Path: ...!news.mixmin.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: FPP Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: Brits Told Their Homes Will Be Compulsorily Sold to Be Given to Immigrants Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2024 09:13:34 -0400 Organization: Ph'nglui Mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh Wgah'nagl Fhtagn. Lines: 52 Message-ID: References: <6cGcnUc5J-09gZP7nZ2dnZfqnPWdnZ2d@giganews.com> Reply-To: fredp1571@gmail.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2024 13:13:37 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="6c30fcee037df38f48bb8b2e0d058599"; logging-data="715285"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+9wu1TqzEBzN0q7PnFy15/" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.14; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.10.0 Cancel-Lock: sha1:nWA7W6VjySob0c0NRhWLEQsCp+o= Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: <6cGcnUc5J-09gZP7nZ2dnZfqnPWdnZ2d@giganews.com> Bytes: 3710 On 4/3/24 11:21 PM, BTR1701 wrote: > Home owners in the UK have been told that "compulsory selling of home" will be > enforced to house illegal migrants. > > Elderly people are being told their houses are too big for them and they need > to sell so that illegal aliens can live in their homes. > > > https://video.twimg.com/amplify_video/1775224035279802368/vid/avc1/490x270/z7Atz3AJSQYfSCRR.mp4?tag=14 > > > https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13079637/Our-council-tried-force-sell-200-000-home-make-room-asylum-seekers-Elderly-couples-horror-strongly-worded-letter-lands-doorstep.html > > An elderly couple who had just moved into their £200,000 house were horrified > to receive a letter from their council suggesting the property could be > subject to compulsory purchase and used to house asylum seekers. > > Jose and Ted Saunders said they were 'insulted and shocked' when the > strongly-worded letter from North Northamptonshire Council-- which has never > balanced its own books-- dropped on their mat last month. > > It said their neat mid-terraced house in Rushden, near Wellingborough, was > deemed to be an empty property, or was 'derelict' and the council could even > force them to sell it. > > 'I couldn't believe it,' said retired carer Jose, 76. 'We moved to Rushden to > help provide childcare for my grand-daughter and found this nice little place > to live. The idea of forcing us to sell it to make room for refugees and > asylum seekers seems totally wrong.' > > Looks like they just made a mistake and thought the property was empty. > The letter, headed 'Empty Properties and sites initiative' had their exact address in bold and stated: 'We are writing as we have reason to believe that the above-named premises… is empty or unused. > > 'The Government has identified empty privately-owned properties as a potential cause of blight within communities, and as a wasted resource at time of high housing need.' So why are you so outraged? And why did you not mention this part? > Three days later they received an apology, saying their staff had mistakenly ear-marked the house for possible compulsory purchase, but the Saunders were still baffled by the policy itself. -- "Thou shalt not make a machine in the likeness of a man’s mind." - OC Bible 25B.G. https://www.dropbox.com/s/ek8kap93bmk0q5w/D%20U%20N%20E%20Part%20II.jpg?dl=0 Gracie, age 6. https://www.dropbox.com/s/0es3xolxka455iw/BetterThingsToDo.jpg?dl=0