homeless man who lives in a makeshift camp underneath a busy railway arch has told how he’s happy living on the streets. The man, known only as Paul, has made the dark tunnel his home by lining the floors with newspaper and creating a 3ft high bed to keep the rats at bay.
The 53-year-old earns a small wage through casual shifts with a local scrap yard in Birmingham before returning to his campsite next to a noisy dual carriageway.
Paul, who has spent time in prison over the years but is now free from drugs, told how he comes from a large family and never imagined himself holding down a normal office job, Birmingham Live reports.
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