London, UK. 9th July 2016. Protesters against the demolition of council estates and their replacement by luxury flats under 'regeneration' schemes by London Labour councils including Southwark, Newham and Lambeth make their views known to council leaders arriving for a 'Progress' Labour conference 'Governing for Britain'. A woman holds a picture of RObin Wales, Mayor of Newham, which emptied tenants from the Carpenters Estate over 10 years ago and has kept good homes empty despite a huge housing waiting list and some Newham residents being offered housing hundreds of miles from their families


London, UK. 9th July 2016. Protesters against the demolition of council estates and their replacement by luxury flats under 'regeneration' schemes by London Labour councils including Southwark, Newham and Lambeth make their views known to council leaders arriving for a 'Progress' Labour conference 'Governing for Britain'. A woman holds a picture of RObin Wales, Mayor of Newham, which emptied tenants from the Carpenters Estate over 10 years ago and has kept good homes empty despite a huge housing waiting list and some Newham residents being offered housing hundreds of miles from their families and jobs. Peter Marshall/Alamy Live News


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