Row over ‘landmark’ development in Stirchley has left people homeless and put businesses at risk, say locals
A housing development in Birmingham, touted as a model for community-owned housing in the UK, is at “serious risk of collapse” due to a dispute over construction costs.
The Stirchley Cooperative Development (SCD), which was founded by local residents and businesses in Birmingham in 2016, was meant to provide 39 affordable and landlord-free homes owned and run by the people who live and work there by 2024.
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This article was originally published by The Guardian and written by Neha Gohil Midlands correspondent.
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