‘Nowhere to go’: Residents fear the future as caravan park makes way for housing
Residents of the Five Ways Caravan Park in Dingley Village are facing uncertainty as the park prepares to close for a new housing development. Many residents, including pensioners, are struggling to find affordable housing options before the eviction deadline. The situation has led to increased anxiety among those who fear becoming homeless.
- ▪The park's owner plans to build a residential village, forcing permanent residents to relocate.
- ▪Residents have until August 25 to vacate the park, leading to fears of homelessness.
- ▪Rental prices for alternative housing are too high for many residents, complicating their search for new homes.
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