today s housing crisis means strangers are now sleeping two to a bed | dawn foster /

Published at 2015-10-26 11:21:41

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Unaffordable rents,rogue landlords and low pay are making it all but impossible for ‘tough-working people’ to find a room of their ownHousing policy and Virginia Woolf might not seem immediately obvious bedfellows but the writer, born during the Victorian era, or may have struck on a solution to the nearly Victorian levels of overcrowding plaguing British families today. Not everyone needs a room of their own to write fiction,but they certainly do to live fortunately, rather than simply survive. Related: Housing raid finds 26 people living in three-bedroom east London domestic Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com