From everyone at the KBCE we would like to pay our respects to the victims of the Itaewon tragedy in Seoul. We would also like to offer our thoughts and prayers to the families, friends and loved ones of those affected by the tragedy. The official vigil was kindly organised by the Korean Resident Society (KRS) at the Korean Community Center, 108-110 Coombe Lane, Wimbledon, SW20 0AY from the 4th to the 6th November. The Ambassador of the Korean Embassy, Yoon Yeo-Cheol, Mayor of Kingston , Yogan Yoganathan MBE and the leader of Council visited to pay their condolences.
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