British housing crisis creates new conflicts as developers seek to build homes

British housing crisis creates new conflicts as developers seek to build homes


It is Poundbury, 125 miles to the west, the pet architectural project of King Charles, an advocate of traditional design. The land being fought over is owned by Eton, one of Britain's most prestigious boarding schools, with annual fees of $54,000. Its critics believe this place perpetuates the inequalities of the British class system, because the children of the elite come here and are taught how to exercise and maintain power.

Author: Malcolm Brabant, Morgan Till


Published at: 2023-07-17 22:25:56

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