I faced poverty before moving to UK’s ‘caravan city’ – now I shovel my poo onto farmers’ fields but couldn’t be happier
A MAN saves £900 a month living in what has been dubbed the UK's Caravan City - but posh locals want them out.When he received an early inheritance from his father to go towards a van, Callum poured about £30,000 into his new home on wheels.Callum BarberIn the winter, Callum relies on a small generator to see him through, which is still enough to power a tiny oven.
And the 40-year-old added: “In my mind, van dwellers are absolutely not the problem. One per cent, or less, might not be responsible. But that’s because they’re vulnerable. “During this visit, a letter was issued to occupants requesting they vacate the land in the next 14 days. He claimed not to have had much help from the council, although he admitted officials did conduct welfare checks.
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