White flight 'increasing segregation' By Philip Johnston, Home Affairs Editor Last Updated: 2:01am GMT 28/11/2006 The flight of the middle classes from the inner cities is threatening to undo 30 years of progress that has made Britain the best place in Europe for ethnic minorities, the country's race equality chief said yesterday. Trevor Phillips, the outgoing chairman of the Commission for Racial Equality (CRE), said increased polarisation and segregation in areas deserted by the better-off was "the great threat" to the development of a diverse and harmonious society. Trevor Phillips: warnings Speaking at a conference in London to mark the...
