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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Aaliyah Rugg

"Sad" scenes on Huyton's derelict housing estate as action desperately needed

The community, police and council should come together to improve a "derelict" housing estate in Knowsley, concerned residents say after "sad" footage went viral on TikTok.

The footage of Primrose Court, in Huyton, racked up more than five million views within 24 hours of being uploaded to the social media platform, showing its boarded up windows.

Just last month, residents living in the area told the ECHO they feared for their safety due to gangs torching houses and setting fires in the street.

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