‘I think the city is falling apart’: Leicester braces for a make-or-break budget - short news
In the local authority where people have the least spare cash there are hopes the chancellor will instil change
Anika* has a full-time job, but says she never eats in local cafes or restaurants and takes her lunch to work. The cost of living is too high for her to buy more than the basics of life.
“Everything is so expensive. I cry, and ask myself what more can I do to make things better,” she says.
Continue reading...source: The Guardian - 16.11.2025