breaking news this evening from north london. 800 households in camden are being told to leave their homes tonight because of safety fears. we know that five residential blocks on the chalcot estate in camden are being evacuated after tests showed that the cladding was similarto tests showed that the cladding was similar to that used on the grenfell tower. georgie gould is a leader of camden council. we have been doing everything we can to track the safety of our blocks. 0n everything we can to track the safety of our blocks. on wednesday we we re safety of our blocks. on wednesday we were first in the queue to check the safety of the cladding on our blogs. we found that most the installation was safely external cladding was not after the standard he wanted and was not fire. 0bviously he wanted and was not fire. obviously this was disappointing. we share back news with residents. 0n thursday night we had a public meeting with local residents were they share the number of conc
get them out, get them out! how could this tragedy have happened, on this scale? in this city? in 2017? we need to be heard! that evening and through the weekend, bbc reporters heard many appeals and complaints of that kind from residents of the estate and others affected by the tragedy. i just want to know how many people have died. why did that building go up? what are you guys going to do? why are people being rehoused outside london? where are we going next? where are we going to move? what do we need? who, what and where? these are fundamental questions and only, we are days after this disaster. i have done the angry. i have got to get this done. it is always the public that runs to rescue. where are the authorities? where are they? those questions were heard many times on camera through the streets of west london. and others were put to the prime minister on friday. that was in an interview by emily maitlis of newsnight. there were two types of material that could have
a city of many sights. there s the movies. the beaches. the high life. and in between each of them. ..a whole lot of this. with hardly any rail alternative, the traffic here drives the locals to distraction. it s led some of the bigger thinkers to suggest radical alternatives. electric car and space travel guru elon musk has even started digging a tunnel. he envisions an asimovian network of car and passenger carrying tubes underneath cities in the future. how boring. meanwhile, back in the almost real world of marina del rey, a more modest way to reduce traffic. two electric cars that belong to a whole apartment block. envoy operates a closed car share system. the vehicles can be booked out by residents only and used for up to three hours at a time. now this is not a car that you would use to drive to work and back because you d end up paying for and hogging it for the whole day. this is much more a car that you would use for convenience, popping out for the occasional erran
they were demanding justice. we wantjustice! and demanding answers. get them out, get them out! how could this tragedy have happened, on this scale? in this city? in 2017? we need to be heard! that evening and through the weekend, bbc reporters heard many appeals and complaints of that kind from residents of the estate and others affected by the tragedy. i just want to know how many people have died. why did that building go up? what are you guys going to do? why are people being rehoused outside london? where are we going next? where are we going to move? what do we need? who, what and where? these are fundamental questions and only, we are days after this disaster. i have done the angry. i have got to get this done. it is always the public that runs to rescue. where are the authorities? where are they? those questions were heard many times on camera through the streets of west london. and others were put to the prime minister on friday. that was in an interview by emily mai
cladding that has prompted safety concerns. 14 states. estates. good morning, it s saturday 24th june. also ahead the leader of the commons, andrea leadsom, tells broadcasters they should be more patriotic in their coverage of brexit talks. in sport, can the lions roar in auckland? they face the mighty all blacks in the first test at eden park where new zealand are unbeaten for 23 years. # i wish i was special. # but i m a creep. and 20 years since their first headline set, we ll get reaction after radiohead played the pyramid stage on the opening night of glastonbury. and stav has the weather. a big difference in the weather this weekend compared to last week and s headway. it looks cooler and fresher with more cloud and very windy in the north. more details in 15 minutes. good morning. first, our main story. around 4,000 people were told to evacuate their homes in camden, north london last night due to concerns about fire safety. camden council told people in fi