These are set to deolish 400,000 homes in the midlands and north of england in order to drive up house prices and make room for more luxury flats. Some analysts are already comparing it to the 1960/70s slum clearances and predicting urban unrest on a similar scale.
Here's an overview
http://www.corporatewatch.org.uk/newsletter/issue23/part1.htm
and a look at some areas affected
http://www.corporatewatch.org.uk/newsletter/issue23/part8.htm
and an interview with one of the community activists facing the destruction of her home
http://www.corporatewatch.org.uk/newsletter/issue23/part9.htm
Anyone live in one of the areas mentioned?
That's fucking unbelievable!
Nah I don't live there though... thank fuck