{"id":320887,"date":"2026-02-25T21:00:26","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T21:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/grenfell-families-bring-legal-challenge-to-pause-towers-demolition\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T21:00:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T21:00:26","slug":"grenfell-families-bring-legal-challenge-to-pause-towers-demolition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/grenfell-families-bring-legal-challenge-to-pause-towers-demolition\/","title":{"rendered":"Grenfell families bring legal challenge to pause tower\u2019s demolition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/fSlPn0nrmxs\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Grenfell families bring legal challenge to pause tower\u2019s demolition\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fSlPn0nrmxs\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Some of the families who lost loved ones in the Grenfell Tower fire in 2017 have brought a legal challenge to the government to pause the demolition of the building.<\/p>\n<p>Work to take down the tower has been ongoing since September, but families say that meaningful memorials and items of emotional significance are being destroyed &#8211; something that the government said would not happen.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe<\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some of the families who lost loved ones in the Grenfell Tower fire in 2017 have brought a legal challenge to the government to pause the demolition of the building. 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