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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lucinda Cameron

Residents in tears as homes in UK village to be demolished following severe subsidence

Residents of two streets in a former mining village where properties have been evacuated due to ongoing ground movement - (PA)

Residents have been left “in tears” after being told their homes in a former mining village face demolition following ongoing ground movement and subsidence that led to their evacuation.

A total of 97 properties in Coalsnaughton, Clackmannanshire, were cleared on safety grounds in May after shifting land was discovered across several streets.

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