Inside ‘UK’s worst city’ the place ‘homeless rob homeless’ and ‘zombies’ roam
“The UK’s worst town” has been put beneath the microscope – however somewhat exploration discovered “zombies” and a spot the place the “homeless rob the homeless”.
Youtuber Backpacker Ben spent the evening within the city’s “worst-rated hotel” earlier than heading out into the city to search out out what it needed to say for itself. He met up with a pal who stated: “It’s pretty bad, it’s up there… I’ve seen a few sights, met a few characters that will make your blood run cold.” He stated you may meet individuals who have been “more like zombies”.
They walked previous two younger ladies and requested them what it was wish to reside in Luton. “It’s an absolute sh*thole,” one replied. “Sorry to say the homeless rob the homeless and it’s just everybody’s rude. No one’s friendly.”
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Walking on, Ben noted: “You’re spoilt for choice here in Luton for pound stores.”
He got here throughout transferring water within the centre of city, which he jokingly likened to Venice earlier than asking the query “is that sewage?”
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He had a go on the soiled and costly ATMs, one in all which he dubbed a “pile of cr*p”.
Images drifted by with graffiti, boarded-up home windows and run-down paint. Ben’s footage actually made the city appear to be it wanted a freshen-up. Rat traps and litter have been par for the course, as have been deserted trollies, stolen bikes and an empty suitcase.
After a fast have a look at Luton Town’s Kenilworth Road, Ben began to prepare to go away.
(Image: Backpacker Ben/YouTube)
“Luton, what can I say? I can’t say much,” he stated. “I had a little mince around in the town centre and a few other places, so I can’t give my full opinion on it, but the places I’ve seen and the things I saw? Yeah, it’s up there with the worst towns I’ve been to here in the UK.”
Signing off from the town centre, he described it as “someplace…. Blimey, what a place”.
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