Calls for Rotherham hotel to stop being used for homeless people
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Sarah Champion, Rotherham’s Labour MP, wrote to Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council yesterday (May 23) asking them to cease using the Carlton Park Hotel to house homeless people. Residents say they have witnessed “violent crime, burglaries, trespassing on private property, prostitution, sex in public, urinating in public, begging”, and “open drug use” in the Moorgate area, after RMBC used the hotel to house homeless people. Ms Champion has told RMBC that she is ‘appalled’ by the council’s...

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