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Homes to Be Demolished After Mining Collapse | Glasgow News

Homes to Be Demolished After Mining Collapse | Glasgow News

Published 5 days, 16 hours ago
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Families in Coalsnaughton are facing heartbreak as their homes will be demolished after being evacuated due to dangerous ground movement linked to historic coal mining. Nearly two feet of subsidence since 2018 has forced authorities to buy out residents’ properties — a decision that left many in tears. With insurance companies pulling back and payouts uncertain, families worry they won’t find suitable replacements, especially those with part-equity schemes. While officials hope some homes on Nechtan Drive and Langour might be spared, the hardest-hit areas remain Benbuck View and Dunmoss View — leaving residents in emotional and financial limbo as they wait for answers.

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