Residents say they are not nimbys but village lacks infrastructure for new homes most cannot afford

If the age-old story is correct, the Hampshire village of Little London gets its evocative name from the flight of fearful residents from the capital during the Great Plague of 1665-1666.

But today’s inhabitants are up in arms at the prospect of a 21st-century exodus from London to their tucked away settlement.

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