The Edinburgh City Council (ECC) in Scotland sent homeless people out of Edinburgh to make room for fans of Taylor Swift amid a housing emergency and Swift’s forthcoming concert, a housing charity in Scotland alleged Wednesday.
Several homeless people whom Shelter Scotland supports were taxied out to Aberdeen, Glasgow and as far as England’s northernmost borough of Newcastle, as a Taylor Swift concert approached, Shelter Scotland reportedly told the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). The homeless people would otherwise have been offered emergency temporary accommodation in places such as hotels in line with legal obligations, the BBC report indicated.
Taylor Swift is expected to perform at Edinburgh’s Murrayfield Stadium from Jun. 7 to 9. Competition for hotel rooms is fierce as Swift fans are expected to turn out in their hundreds of thousands. The shows are sold out, the…
