The Sunderland Echo demanded an apology from the New York Times last year when it described shops in one part of the city as 'run-down as if out of a time warp'. and become extremely aggressive. One resident's review said: "Rochdale, once described by Monty Python as a quaint Northern village, I am sure you already recognise this as a misnomer of the greatest degree." Known for its lights, pleasure beach and Blackpool Tower, Blackpool also has a lot of poverty and very run down areas as you get away from the front.

You could also include Crapstone. Peterborough was crowned the worst place to live in the UK in 2020 (Image: Geograph) Six Yorkshire towns made the list - with Rotherham, Huddersfield, Halifax, Keighley, and Wakefield making the top ten. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Hull Last year's winner, Hull, was beaten into second place in the year it was named UK City … Last year's winner, Hull, was beaten into second place in the year it was named UK City of Culture. One said: "Bradford is literally hell on earth. Like the weather, the Daily Star's FREE newsletter is a scorcherThe worst places to live in England has been revealed on a rubbish towns list - which shows the worst places to live in the country.Every year tourists flock to the UK for its picturesque countryside and top landmarks but residents of some of British towns have warned visitors to run a mile.The list was put together by iLiveHere.co.uk who had an unbelievable 80, 172 votes from dissatisfied Brits eager to name the worst place to live in England in 2020.Six Yorkshire towns made the list - with Rotherham, Huddersfield, Halifax, Keighley, and Wakefield making the top ten.But Doncaster outshone them all by coming in at a close Number 2 on the s**t list.One disgruntled resident branded the town a "skid-mark" and warned visitors not to "make eye contact" with locals.While a second advised: "Avoid parks and estates, and for the love of God use a condom. Dover is best known for its White Cliffs and connections to the continent but locals came out in force to vote it the worst place to live in the UK. One wrote: "If Maccy Ds is the chav’s staple diet, what does that tell you about a town that boasts not one, not two but THREE of these gourmet eateries?" One wrote: "One of the most shocking moments in Luton was on Christmas day. Half of last year’s towns failed to get in the top 10, making way for some new dirt holes. Luton house prices grew more than anywhere in the UK last year, but many locals don't feel like they're living in a boom town. One unkind reviewer wrote: "I lived in Hull until I was ten but my parents moved when local gangs started to have pitched battles using such weapons as garden sheers." One wrote: "Go back a few streets from the prom and you will see the deprivation, the ghettos and the scummy pubs that make up the REAL Blackpool."

Northern terminus of The Piccadilly Line. "Famed for Robbie Williams and oatcakes, Stoke-On-Trent came in at number 9, with one resident branding it the "place where they'd stick the pipe if Staffordshire needed an enema. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF.

Scotland is his cap, Cornwall his toes, Anglia his curved spine, making Dover his herpes infested s***hole." This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. #8 Has Got To Be The Worst. Despite its Thames-side location one wantaway resident said:  "If you must come to Gravesend, please stop by the estate agents and buy my house, because it’s far to close to chavs for comfort." But it seems some locals agree, one writing: "It’s a pretty sad place, to be honest. "While a second said: "One thing to bear in mind, if booking a weekend get away in Peterborough, it is customary if a strange holds eye contact with you for more than three seconds, to shout WHAT?! My friend pointed out the local McDonalds, saying 'it gets busier every year'." But Doncaster outshone them all by coming in at a close Number 2 on the s**t list.