southwark council

Social housing

The council wants to demolish Aysen's home. She's staying until the bitter end

7,500 people used to live on the Aylesbury Estate. Now it's a ghost town - but one woman is determined to stay

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southwark council

The council wants to demolish Aysen's home. She's staying until the bitter end

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