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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Hundreds of Blackpool families to be evicted in mass dispersion' of vulnerable people

Hundreds of families in one of England's poorest neighbourhoods will be evicted under a 90m plan described by critics as a mass dispersion of vulnerable people. Four hundred homes in Blackpool will be bulldozed this summer and replaced with 230 new properties under levelling up proposals signed off by Rishi Sunak's government. The area has more than 800 people about 250 of them children who are in the poorest 10th of the population of England, according to official documents.
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Sir Michael Palin slams north London council for turning homes plan into 'investment opportunity'

Local campaigners accuse Camden Council and Mount Anvil of pursuing a high-rise redevelopment that reduces social housing and invites private investment and displacement.
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