And her grandson were met with applause when they dropped in to an emergency shelter in West this morning to meet the devastated survivors of the Grenfell Tower disaster. Her Majesty The Queen, accompanied by HRH The Duke of Cambridge, visited the Westway Sports Centre in White City - a venue that has been a focal point for efforts to support those affected by the deadly inferno inside the high rise. The royal visitors met volunteers, local residents and community representatives while visiting the shelter, which is in the shadow of the charred remains of the building in west London.

Prince William talked emotionally about the inferno which has claimed the lives of at least 30 people and described it as 'one of the most terrible things I have ever seen'. While talking to Penny Appeal charity worker Taksima Ferdous, 31, from east London, The Queen said, ‘You have been incredible, please keep continuing,' and Prince William shook her hand to say thank you. The visit was slightly tarnished by a desperate local who shouted, 'What about the children?' , at the Queen and Prince William as they left, but The Duke held his hand up in a calm manner and told the man not to worry, reassuring him that they would return. Share When Prime Minister Theresa May visited Westway yesterday, she stayed for 15 minutes and did not talk to residents, prompting widespread criticism and anger. 1977 Dodge Sportsman Motorhome Owners Manual. Conversely, the Queen and Prince William were applauded when they arrived at 11am today and spent 45 minutes at the centre. Her Majesty was shown around by a volunteer as they walked past mountains of donated food and boxes of clothes sent in to help those who lost everything in the horror blaze.