“Most Londoners cannot afford to rent or buy in London due to the high cost of living, which is why many people are homeless,” said the woman, who asked not to be named and said her home was burnt down.
“I was born in this country, so is my family, and we're basically treated like refugees. It's really disgusting.
“We want to get as much food as we can and provide meals. We're giving people not just potatoes, but all freshly cooked meals for free.”
When asked what to say about Mr Ramsay's accusations of trespassing on his property, she replied: “As far as I know, it doesn't belong to Mr. Gordon. From what I've heard, Mr. Gordon happens to be the person who helped run the facility. I don't know if that's true.”
Under English law, a squatter can become the registered owner of a property or land if he or she occupies the property or land for 10 years, acts as the owner during that time, and does so without the owner's permission. It is being
A neighbor in Regent's Park, a 52-year-old banker who asked not to be named, told the Telegraph: “The legend around here is that Ramsay's father signed the lease 15 to 20 years ago.” , it was “a thriving and beautiful restaurant.” .
“Apparently they were setting up new tenants. I guess they need to give them some way out so they don't cause too much trouble. The squatters changed the locks on the former pizzeria. Now I can come and go as I please with my own key.”
On Saturday afternoon, a delivery of two large crates of potatoes had been left at the pub.
Mr. Ramsey has been contacted for comment.