Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2024 14:40:37 -0400 Mime-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: Brits Told Their Homes Will Be Compulsorily Sold to Be Given to Immigrants Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv References: <6cGcnUc5J-09gZP7nZ2dnZfqnPWdnZ2d@giganews.com> <20240404110305.000045bb@example.com> Content-Language: en-US From: moviePig In-Reply-To: <20240404110305.000045bb@example.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Lines: 60 Path: ...!news.misty.com!weretis.net!feeder6.news.weretis.net!usenet.blueworldhosting.com!diablo1.usenet.blueworldhosting.com!feeder.usenetexpress.com!tr2.iad1.usenetexpress.com!news.newsdemon.com!not-for-mail Nntp-Posting-Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2024 18:40:39 +0000 X-Received-Bytes: 3101 Organization: NewsDemon - www.newsdemon.com X-Complaints-To: abuse@newsdemon.com Message-Id: <17c327cbb6baaf2d$139958$2820980$c4d58e68@news.newsdemon.com> Bytes: 3498 On 4/4/2024 11:03 AM, Rhino wrote: > On Thu, 4 Apr 2024 09:14:42 -0400 > FPP wrote: > >> On 4/4/24 12:20 AM, shawn wrote: >>> On Thu, 04 Apr 2024 03:21:04 +0000, 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. >>> >>> >>> That makes it sound like the letter was written before the home was >>> sold when it was empty and was sent after they moved in. Which would >>> be a much different story from people being forced out of their >>> homes for migrants. >>> >>>> '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.' >>>> >> >> >> It was a simple mistake, for which they apologized. >> >> But Thanny doesn't want you to know that because you won't be >> outraged like he wants. >> > > So you would happily give up your house if you got a letter like that > from your local government? It was a MISTAKE. Where do you get "happily" anything?