Saturday 3 March 2007

Lord Bishop calls for 'social inclusion' in London Olympics

The Lord Bishop of Chelmsford is calling for the social inclusion of poor communities, asylum seekers and faith groups to be considered when planning the 2012 London Olympics.

Speaking during a debate on the subject, Reverend John Gladwin expressed his worries of a similar situation to the gentrification of the Tower Hamlets, where poorer communities were pushed out into Dagenham and Newham. Read more

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