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Cotton announces decision to step down as London Fire Brigade commissioner
Campaign group Grenfell United said that it would not allow her to evade responsibility
London fire commissioner Dany Cotton in 2018
DANY COTTON announced her retirement as London Fire Brigade commissioner today.
She said that she will be retiring next April at the age of 50.
London’s first female fire commissioner cited the devastation of the Grenfell Tower fire — which she said “will never leave me.”
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