London without old people is just a factory floor

Harry Leslie Smith describes how living and getting around in London, one of the world’s richest cities, has become a challenge for the elderly and especially the poor elderly. The visible absence of the elderly in cities like London does not affect just the elderly, but the city itself becomes less civilised and vibrant.

Available online at: https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2016/apr/26/london-old-people-no-past-future-elderly