Rough sleepers use Binns Bridge on Dorset Street for shelter. The water level now covers the walkway under the bridge but is not at risk of flooding any other areas. "At Binns Bridge, the main issues were drug-taking and littering with needles and other residue as well as public defecation. There is a navigation lock under Binns Bridge. A view of Binns Bridge via Google MapsBut Padhraic Drommond who volunteers with Inner City Homeless says it’s inhumane.
Source: Evening echo November 16, 2017 13:30 UTC