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The decision to ask residents to leave these two tower blocks comes after Ronan Point in Newham, east London, partially collapsed after a gas explosion in 1968, in which four people died.
On 16 May 1968, London woke to tragic news. Ronan Point, a 22-storey residential tower block in Newham, East London, had partially collapsed, claiming the lives of four people. Sam Webb, then a young ...
More than 100 tower blocks across the capital are built with Large Panel System (LPS), a BBC London investigation has revealed ...