Residents of tower blocks wrapped in combustible
Grenfell-style cladding are turning to drink and drugs and suffering bouts of
depression and suicidal feelings, as freeholders, developers and the government
continue to refuse to fund repairs. Scores of people still living in private
flats built with the now-banned panels that helped spread the fatal fire at
Grenfell have revealed the toll on their mental health to launch a national
campaign calling on ministers to spend hundreds of millions of pounds to make
their homes safe. Read more on the Guardian website.
Trevor Hendy obituary
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My friend Trevor Hendy, who has died aged 89, was director of development
at United Kingdom Housing Trust (UKHT) in the 1980s, a period in which,
among o...
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