Mini thread. My cousin got a place on a brilliant foundation course in London, but no student halls. Was offered what sounded like.. (1/)
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.. a reasonably priced place through friends. Turned out he'd have been expected to SHARE A BED with another tenant -- one of two... (2/)
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shared beds in one room. This is Victorian! Then back to my hometown of Bristol where the park near my mum's is lined with camper vans (3/)
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inhabited by people who simply can't afford any housing. On top of huge visible increase in people simply living on streets. (4/)
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I am far from the first to say this but many things have gone very wrong here. Should be a major govt priority. End mini thread.
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Replying to @DuncanStott
Both obvious and really shocking at same time. What can I say.
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Replying to @JudithREvans @DuncanStott
Two shared beds in one room? That is genuinely shocking. But economic logic is sound: Victorian slums had higher yields than Mayfair.
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This was very common when I worked at University of East London in student advice, just before Newham brought in landlord licensing
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