Greenford had a reputation in the past for prostitution, with services sometimes rendered a short walk from the station. Stickers and cards like these are common in local telephone boxes, which suggests that it still goes on. The authorities have a challenging task discovering and protecting anyone trafficked into the UK for these purposes. The Poppy Project supports these victims but they need funding to continue their work. Find out more here.

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