A BETTING shop "will ruin thousands of lives" if it is allowed to open, according to residents fighting the plans.Ladbrokes has applied to Derby City Council to open a shop in Monk Street.But several residents have voiced their opposition, claiming the area is unsuitable because of the high number of "vulnerable" people in the area.In a letter to the council, Hazel Burns, of Lynton Street, said: "This is a residential area of families and students, with a school only...
