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Eviction threat hangs over Christmas dinner
Housing trust wants to chuck out campaign minutes from pricey street

ACTIVISTS hoping to feed the homeless this Christmas are braced for eviction at any moment as a housing trust drags them into court today.

And underlining the vast wealth disparity that caused the campaigners to set up the Camden Mothership occupation, it was revealed yesterday that the squat is just 10 minutes’ walk away from one of Britain’s most expensive streets.

The community hub was originally set up at a housing office that had been abandoned for three years but campaigners were forced out late last month.

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