The explosion in south London killed a four-year-old girl and saw hundreds of residents evacuated.
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At a meeting on Wednesday, Merton Council said some families were still "displaced", as it tries to evaluate which homes are safe to return to.Ross Garrod, the leader of Merton Council, said that aside from the homes destroyed in the blast, "the rest of the houses should be ready for reoccupation in the next few weeks".
She added: "We deserve support in this difficult time but it feels like we've been left to fend for ourselves."The announcement by Merton Council comes as SGN, the company responsible for the area's gas supply, announced plans to fix and replace the gas mains. Speaking in February, a spokesperson for the company said: "We understand this continues to be an incredibly challenging period for the Galpin's Road community, particularly for those who have not been able to return to their homes.
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