Grenfell council demands powers to seize empty multi-million pound West London homes to house social tenants
(World News UK)

THE council linked to the Grenfell Tower disaster has demanded the power to seize empty multi-million pound homes to use as social housing. The properties are owned by millionaires and wealthy oligarchs, with drastic overhauls proposed after growing demand for social housing in the west London borough. Rex Features 3 Kim Taylor-Smith, deputy leader of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC), revealed the increasing need for social housing in the area had been "framed by the Grenfell tragedy",...