Theos’ report ‘After Grenfell’ by Amy Plender is discussed in The Express.

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Faith groups should have regular drills to prepare for disaster and terrorist attacks within their local area after the Grenfell Tower fire, a report by a Christian think tank says. Places of worship are often used as shelters, meeting points and aid distribution centres in the immediate after of a major disaster, according to the study.

The report, titled After Grenfell: the Faith Groups’ Response and published by Theos, recommends that religious centres including churches, mosques and temples undertake adequate “preparation in peacetime.”

Read the full article and our report After Grenfell: the Faith Groups’ Response by Amy Plender.