Charity supporting Grenfell victims branded racist by independent review

The Guardian UK

Westway Trust accused of operating a culture of ‘bullying, indifference and arrogance’ by Tutu Foundation UK report A community charity close to Grenfell Tower with links to the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) has been branded “institutionally racist” in a damning independent review.The Westway Trust, which has oversight of part of the world famous Portobello Road market and leases community space under the motorway flyover that divides west London, operated a “culture of bullying, indifference and arrogance”, according to a two-year investigation by the Tutu Foundation UK. Its final report, published on Friday, states: “The Westway Trust has been and remains institutionally racist.” Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/dec/11/charity-supporting-grenfell-victims-branded-racist-by-independent-review #race #uk_news #london #grenfell_tower_fire #zero-hours_contracts