Investigators found that “different understandings within the council” led to an email mistakenly ordering the demolition of a 100-year-old building – but the full report is not being made public.
Protestors have been told they will have the electricity supply cut off, despite the university appearing to acknowledge that this will put the camp at risk.
Ahead of the general election, homelessness charity Shelter have published a manifesto with policies that they say could guarantee a safe, warm, accessible and affordable home for everyone.
The onerous restrictions, which included a blanket ban on members of
the public attending the launch of the report, appear to contradict
the University’s new freedom of speech policy.
The
council say a new Public Space Protection Order is needed to handle an epidemic of anti-social behaviour. Activists fear it
could be used to target rough sleepers and political protestors.