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E15 mothers leave homes with heads held high
Mums vow to continue fight against ‘social cleansing’

Mums who set-up camp in abandoned council flats after being made homeless will end their inspirational three-week occupation that will “go down in history” today.

The E15 mothers group will close the door on the Carpenters Estate block they’ve called home since September 20 for the final time this morning.

Their open house became a beacon in the fight against Britain’s housing crisis and people flocked far and wide to support them.

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