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Cladding firm Arconic not attending Grenfell event to hear bereaved testimonies

Source: PA Media

The firm which supplied the cladding on the outside of Grenfell Tower has failed to take up an invite to an event where those impacted can speak directly to organisations many hold responsible for the deadly fire.

Cladding giant Arconic is understood to be the only invited organisation

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