London, UK. 28th Oct., 2016. 'King John' (representing John Knight, Assistant Director of Housing Solutions at Waltham Forest Council) with a woman in a coackroach costume who says that cockroaches are happy to live at Boundary House, a hostel in Welwyn Garden City, because they have so many friends there. The protest outside the office of Theori Housing who manage the property say it is unfit for human habitation, with leaking roofs and mould on room walls, an infestation with cockroaches, windows that children could easily fall out of and dangerous faulty appliances. © Peter Marshall/Alamy


London, UK. 29 October 2016. 'King John' (representing John Knight, Assistant Director of Housing Solutions at Waltham Forest Council) with a woman in a coackroach costume who says that cockroaches are happy to live at Boundary House, a hostel in Welwyn Garden City, because they have so many friends there. The protest outside the office of Theori Housing who manage the property say it is unfit for human habitation, with leaking roofs and mould on room walls, an infestation with cockroaches, windows that children could easily fall out of and dangerous faulty appliances. John Knight stated it "meets their required standards" and that they will continue to send families there. Peter Marshall/Alamy Live News


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