Squatters lead a life-drawing class in premises above the Odeon cinema in Leicester Square, central London





In this file picture taken on October 29, 2009 squatters lead a life-drawing class in premises above the Odeon cinema in Leicester Square, central London, . London is one of the most expensive places to live on the planet, but it is also home to tens of thousands of empty properties -- and some people are taking matters into their own hands. Squatters have taken over buildings in some of the most upmarket areas of London, including most recently on the famous Leicester Square, where a group of artists set up a home in a disused office block.

FILES) In this file picture taken on October 29, 2009 squatters lead a life-drawing class in premises above the Odeon cinema in Leicester Square, central London, . London is one of the most expensive places to live on the planet, but it is also home to tens of thousands of empty properties -- and some people are taking matters into their own hands. Squatters have taken over buildings in some of the most upmarket areas of London, including most recently on the famous Leicester Square, where a group of artists set up a home in a disused office block