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4 weeks agoFaulty lifts 'force residents to sleep in lobby'
Disabled residents living in temporary accommodation have said broken lifts forced them to sleep in the lobby. The Waterloo Hub Hotel (WHH) on Kennington Road, near Lambeth North station, houses dozens of people, some with limited mobility, under the care of Camden and Westminster councils. Wheelchair-user Michael said he was told by the council "to walk up the stairs", but "I am disabled".
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month agoNothing prepared me for the child poverty I see in Britain. November's budget can and must halt its inexorable rise | Gordon Brown
Millions of British children live in deep poverty, lacking basic essentials, safe housing, stability, and access to everyday household necessities.
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1 month agoMayor Lurie makes marathon visits to S.F. low-income housing. But what can he do?
At the top of " The Hill," Bayview's steep enclave of largely low-income, subsidized apartments overlooking the western half of San Francisco, residents driving by or sitting on stoops on an uncharacteristically warm Tuesday afternoon got a bit of a surprise: There was Mayor Daniel Lurie, clambering up the steep slope, followed by a band of his security, staff, organizers and residents going unit to unit.
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