now that is very true, and i too bought my council property, though i must say i dont think it should ever have been done without means to rebuild more council property,Originally Posted by Arthur Little
, Graham ... love her or loathe her ... many former, long-term council tenants (myself included) have much to be grateful to Thatcher for; after all, it was SHE who gave people like me, the chance to step onto the bottom rung of the property ladder - a move I certainly couldn't otherwise have ever contemplated.
and on that point also,having worked for council direct works in the past, iv seen some sights for sore eyes on some council estates, a lot of tennents undeserving of living in anything better than a mud hut
