A mum in a housing association flat is still waiting to move out of her mould-covered home - six years after she first reported the problem.
The grand added: “I am really worried because she keep getting a cold, but the mattresses are wet. She cannot buy new ones because they will go the same again.For their part, Northwards have offered the family an alternative property — but the mum has rejected it, for fears over her family’s safety. She explained: “It’s a crack den, what they want to move me into."It’s next to a ginnel which is next to wasteland and that’s where drug dealers congregate. It’s not secure and I have a dog.
“We take any reports of mould and damp very seriously and we look to rectify these issues as quickly as possible,” a statement from the council said. “In some instances we will look to move a resident into separate accommodation while the cause of damp is investigated – as is the case at this property.
Awaab's law - sign the petition Awaab Ishak died aged two after living in a damp and poorly ventilated flat led to him suffering heart and lung failure.
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