{"id":62204,"date":"2017-07-29T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-29T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/i-wonder-if-its-worth-getting-up-life-in-corby-the-debt-capital-of-britain\/"},"modified":"2017-07-29T22:04:39","modified_gmt":"2017-07-29T15:04:39","slug":"i-wonder-if-its-worth-getting-up-life-in-corby-the-debt-capital-of-britain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/i-wonder-if-its-worth-getting-up-life-in-corby-the-debt-capital-of-britain\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018I wonder if it\u2019s worth getting up\u2019: life in Corby, the debt capital of Britain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nIn the Northamptonshire town, charities and council workers face the daily consequences of the rising spiral of borrowing sweeping across the UKCorby in Northamptonshire has taken on a few notable titles over the years. It has been dubbed \u201cLittle Scotland\u201d to reflect the Scottish workers who flooded in during the last century for jobs in its now defunct steelworks. More recently, Corby emerged as the fastest-growing borough outside London, its population now swelled by EU migrants and young workers commuting to London.Last week, the East Midlands town had the dubious honour of topping a new list. Amid the latest warnings around Britons\u2019 growing reliance on borrowing, Corby was named the personal loans capital of Britain. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2017\/jul\/29\/corby-debt-capital-britain-wonder-if-worth-getting-up-borrowing\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018I wonder if it\u2019s worth getting up\u2019: life in Corby, the debt capital of Britain<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; In the Northamptonshire town, charities and council workers face the daily consequences of the rising&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-gbi","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":108986,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/lack-of-homes-suitable-for-older-people-fuels-housing-crisis-report\/","url_meta":{"origin":62204,"position":0},"title":"Lack of homes suitable for older people fuels housing crisis \u2013 report","date":"July 14, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Failure to plan for ageing population will also add to pressure on health and care servicesEngland\u2019s small towns are set to swell with increasing numbers of elderly people as they reject city living amid a hidden housing crisis caused by a lack of appropriate homes for a rapidly ageing\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":5326,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/lets-move-to-oundle-northamptonshire\/","url_meta":{"origin":62204,"position":1},"title":"Let\u2019s move to Oundle, Northamptonshire","date":"February 20, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"\r History oozes from its beautiful golden stone like butter from a toasted muffinWhat\u2019s going for it? 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