Plans to regenerate Orchard Park housing estate in Hull have been kicked into touch as the harsh realities of the CSR start to bite. This is happening across the North, but if you’ve ever been to Orchard Park you’d know that this is one estate that’s crying out for some government TLC. Back in the day I worked as Park Ranger on the Orchard Park playing fields and witnessed shoot-outs, scag, mass unemployment and the rest. Fifteen years later and it seems that things can now only go from bad to worse.
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