Residents flock to express concerns over 'homeless' plans for former Shrewsbury retirement home

Concerned residents flooded a venue in Shrewsbury to find out more about plans to turn a retirement home into supported housing for homeless people.

Coton Hill House on the corner of Berwick Avenue and Corporation Lane, in Shrewsbury
Coton Hill House on the corner of Berwick Avenue and Corporation Lane, in Shrewsbury

Shropshire Council says it is experiencing increasing number of people presenting as homeless, especially after the were ousted from their tenancies by private landlords under controversial no-fault eviction laws.

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