Following the tragic events at Grenfell Tower on Wednesday morning, we have received a number of enquiries from members of the public about what is being done to help those affected.

Kensington and Chelsea Council is helping those in need of emergency accommodation. It is also giving financial assistance to cover their immediate need. For more information, please visit the council’s website: https://www.rbkc.gov.uk/newsroom/all-council-statements/fire-grenfell-tower

Alongside the Council’s financial assistance, a number of funds have been set up to support Grenfell Tower residents. If you would like to donate visit: https://www.justgiving.com/campaigns/charity/londoncommunity/grenfell

Local charities are also on the ground coordinating volunteers and donations. For more information on how you can help visit: http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/40272565/grenfell-tower-fire-this-is-what-you-can-do-to-help

Our thoughts are with everyone affected by this terrible tragedy.