In a significant preparedness exercise, over 1,000 emergency services' members took part in London's largest simulated terrorist attack. The event aimed to enhance response capabilities in light of growing security concerns. Additionally, Enfield Council reported it is unlikely to meet housing targets set for the decade, which was met with criticism from a government planning inspector who called it a 'bombshell.' These developments highlight the city's ongoing challenges ranging from security preparedness to housing shortages, impacting both residents and planning authorities.
More than 1,000 emergency service members participated in London's largest simulated terrorist attack, underscoring the city's preparedness for potential threats using complex scenarios.
Enfield Council's admission of likely failing to meet housing targets for the decade is seen as a significant blow, labeled a 'bombshell' by an inspecting government officer.
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