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Antony Thrower & Robert Firth

Furious dad vows to take council to court after being kicked off housing waiting list

A dad living in a cramped flat with his two children says he will take his local council to court in a bid to get a new home for his family.

Anthony Brathwaite has shared the one-bedroom home with his disabled son and daughter, both aged 11, since May 2019 when his marriage broke down.

Last year, Lewisham Council twice tried to evict the 39-year-old after officials ruled he was not eligible for council housing.

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