tower block
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The fire in the west London tower block killed 72 people in 2017.
From BBC • Jul. 30, 2025
The seven firms each faced criticism in the final report of the inquiry into the June 2017 west London tower block fire, which claimed the lives of 72 people.
From BBC • Jul. 10, 2025
Residents in a noted brutalist tower block in east London have been stranded in their homes after the 26-storey building's two lifts stopped working.
From BBC • May 21, 2025
Three children have demolished a tower block in a controlled explosion after winning a competition.
From BBC • Nov. 30, 2024
He is a demolition expert and the Barracks was the local name for Barrington Heights, the tallest tower block in our South London borough.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
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