London council ordered to pay £50,000 to woman forced to live in mouldy home

London council ordered to pay £50,000 to woman forced to live in mouldy home

A judge at Central London County Court found that the property had been in disrepair between 2010 and 2020 (PA Archive) A London council has been ordered to pay over £50,000 in... Read more »
Mouldy London flat left asthmatic teen ‘struggling to breathe’

Mouldy London flat left asthmatic teen ‘struggling to breathe’

Aisha Hussain’s eldest son Justin, 16, has been prescribed steroids to help him breathe (Picture: SWNS) An asthmatic teenager is ‘struggling to breathe’ because of the mould that has taken over his... Read more »
‘It’s cold, it’s mouldy, we’re ill non-stop’: the UK families living in fear of winter | UK cost of living crisis

‘It’s cold, it’s mouldy, we’re ill non-stop’: the UK families living in fear of winter | UK cost of living crisis

Last winter Ayaat, four, was “severely ill, coughing all night”, as damp afflicted her family’s temporary council home in Dagenham, east London. As mould spread, her sisters, Ayesha, six, and Anisa, seven,... Read more »
South London bakery with ‘mouldy stew’ is given worst food hygiene rating

South London bakery with ‘mouldy stew’ is given worst food hygiene rating

A South London bakery has been blasted after a council inspector found mouldy stew in a chiller. London Agege Bread Bakers Limited in Deptford was given the worst possible rating of 0... Read more »
Brixton family fuming as council text says repairs to mouldy home are complete despite no one even turning up

Brixton family fuming as council text says repairs to mouldy home are complete despite no one even turning up

A family from Brixton who claim they are living in a ‘nightmare’ mouldy home have shared three texts that appear to be from Lambeth Council asking them to rate the repair job... Read more »

My mouldy mice-infested council house has left me suicidal

A MUM-of-two claims the rapidly-growing black mould in her mice-infested council house has left her suicidal and desperate to move. Jodia-Ann Irving, 32, has been forced to throw away her nine-year-old’s clothes and... Read more »
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Mum living in ‘damp and mouldy’ temporary housing says every day is ‘like Groundhog Day’

A mum forced to leave a home in Tooting has described her new living situation as like “Groundhog Day”. The 46-year-old was nearly evicted from a flat she was renting in South... Read more »
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London mum describes hotel as ‘worst she’s ever stayed in’ with mouldy tea bags, dirty toilet and no electricity

A London mum has blasted a hotel in Manchester after staying in a room with mouldy tea bags, a dirty toilet, dead insects, no electricity and no room key. The anonymous mum... Read more »
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Pimlico families with disabled children living in mouldy, damp nightmare – South London News

By Jacob Phillips, Local Democracy Reporter Families with disabled children are living on a nightmare estate in Westminster where flats are covered in damp and gutters overflow. Sisters Charlie and Lisa Lynch... Read more »