{"id":116445,"date":"2020-05-17T12:30:51","date_gmt":"2020-05-17T05:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/in-lockdown-gardens-have-become-the-new-great-social-divide-torsten-bell\/"},"modified":"2020-05-17T13:13:52","modified_gmt":"2020-05-17T06:13:52","slug":"in-lockdown-gardens-have-become-the-new-great-social-divide-torsten-bell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/in-lockdown-gardens-have-become-the-new-great-social-divide-torsten-bell\/","title":{"rendered":"In lockdown, gardens have become the new great social divide | Torsten Bell"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThe Office for National Statistics has discovered huge inequalities in access to private outside spaceCoronavirus \u2013 latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe Leaver\/Remainer gap was huge but in this pandemic what recently seemed like the Grand Canyon of divides now feels \u2026 oh so very last year. But new divisions have sprung up.This year it\u2019s all about those with gardens versus the rest, unsurprisingly, given that access to outdoor space makes a huge difference to experiences of lockdown. There\u2019s a very good reason why use of parks is up 16%, according to Google \u2013 and that was before we lifted the mother of all lockdown restrictions and let people sunbathe. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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