The squatters who were in the former Barclays bank have now gone, leaving some debris and clothes, which is being cleaned away, and the building is now freshly secured. The residents upstairs are hoping this is now the end of this particular story.
But just for the record, and without going over the rights and wrongs of the issue, let’s mark the time when there was a poet selling his poems at £1 each on Wanstead High Street.
Paul Mac