London apartment complex faces balcony safety concerns

The Independent November 19, 2023, 01:00 AM UTC
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An apartment complex in London faces safety concerns as 77 balconies are at risk of collapsing, with one already partially falling. Residents fear for their safety, especially with children around. The builder, Bouygues, had repaired 56 balconies in 2021 and is now tasked with a wider program of works. The council and estate management are urging urgent action. Residents worry about liability and potential costs. The situation is being closely monitored.

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