In their previous lives, Emma and Danny, both 39, lived in south London and ran their own web design company. In 2009, they moved to a market town in the south of England. We always had poverty, but now there are beggars and a food bank. Our preteen children have never seen that before.”Residents I talked to are unnerved by the influx of needy outsiders. A retired civil servant felt rebuffed by a homeless man who didn’t want the coffee and cake she bought him:…

Source: The Times January 12, 2020 00:04 UTC