‘They lump us all together’: van-dwellers and homeowners clash over life near Bristol Downs
The article discusses the ongoing conflict between van-dwellers and homeowners near the Bristol Downs. Van-dwellers, like Lee James, are facing a campaign from nearby residents to have them evicted from the historic parkland. The Green-led council is being pressured to take action, though van-dwellers like Lee are worried about losing their homes. The article highlights the tensions between those living in vans and the more affluent homeowners, with the van-dwellers feeling they are being "lumped together" and lacking in empathy from their neighbors. The situation reflects the broader challenges faced by those without permanent housing, even in affluent areas.
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