The boss at a housing group which failed to realise one of its residents was dead for two-and-a-half years has apologised.
Worried neighbours repeatedly told Peabody that there was a foul smell and maggots at one of the flats, but it only tried once to contact the tenant and cut off her gas.
Tragically Sheila Seleoane, who was 58, was found dead in her flat in Peckham, South London, in February.