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Minutes of our meetings

Download the attachments below to read the minutes of all Grenfell Tower Memorial Commission meetings

Published on February 9, 2023 2:58 pm

Photo book of Grenfell art

Bereaved families’ lunch

Recently we held a lunch for bereaved families to talk through the next steps in our journey to a fitting Grenfell memorial.  We were able to discuss with families the main themes we have heard in our conversations with the…

Published on February 8, 2023 4:45 pm

Lord Paul Boateng headshot

Introducing new co-chair

We have appointed Lord Paul Boateng as our new co-chair. Paul is a civil rights activist, lawyer, politician and diplomat. He began his career as a Law Centre worker on the Harrow Road, specialising in housing, youth justice and employment.…

Published on January 30, 2023 4:48 pm

Christmas celebration book

Join us at our December ‘drop-in’

Our last drop-in of the year will be at the Lancaster West Residents’ Association Christmas celebrations at Baseline Studios, Whitchurch Road W11 4AT on Saturday 10 December, 12pm–4pm. Stephanie Edwards, our design advisor will be coming along with some of…

Published on December 7, 2022 5:16 pm

Grenfell Tower Logo

Update on the Memorial Commission’s co-chairs

We are aware that one of the Grenfell Tower Memorial Commission’s co-chairs, Michael Lockwood, stepped down from his role as Director General for the Independent Office for Police Conduct on 2 December. Michael has also offered his resignation as co-chair of…

Published on December 5, 2022 5:22 pm

Grenfell paper hearts attached to a tree

Designing the future memorial

The Grenfell Tower Memorial Commission has started the process to appoint a design brief writer and competition manager. This will help to keep us on track with progressing to a memorial based on the updated timeline that we shared in our May report.…

Published on November 9, 2022 5:27 pm

Grenfell mosaic

Come to our drop-in on 12 November

Everyone is welcome to our monthly drop-ins. Come along to our next one on Saturday 12 November, between 12pm and 3pm at Henry Dickens Court Community Centre, 104 St Ann’s Rd, London W11 4DH. Refreshments will be available, there will be…

Published on November 1, 2022 5:31 pm

Some Grenfell heart art

Questionnaire about a future memorial

Before we can publish our final report, we would now like to hear how bereaved families, survivors and local residents think the memorial should be owned, how it should be looked after, and whether parts of Grenfell Tower and items…

Published on October 26, 2022 5:41 pm

A woman giving a speech

Remembering Grenfell: our journey so far – audio version

We have produced an audio version of our first report which we published in May 2022. The report outlines the ideas gathered so far for what a future memorial could look like. This is based on what we’ve heard from those…

Published on October 26, 2022 10:16 am