The rat-infested UK ghetto where ‘even pimps refuse to work’ – as brutal drug gangs rob locals blind with honeypot traps

The rat-infested UK ghetto where ‘even pimps refuse to work’ – as brutal drug gangs rob locals blind with honeypot traps

A STREET known for being one of the UK’s most notorious red light districts has now become so run-down that even pimps refuse to work there. Sex workers who used to regularly offer their services on the street corners of Manchester Road, a half-mile, arrow-straight thoroughfare running from the edge of Swindon’s town centre, have either quit or moved indoors for their own safety. Manchester Road, in Swindon, was once known as a red light distric…