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Mould so bad you can taste it inside this Blackpool home

A landlord has been served a hazard notice after The Blackpool Lead shared photos of Jade’s mouldy home with the council. The issue affects all 18,000 privately rented homes in the town.

Oct 16, 2024
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By Antonia Charlesworth Stack, first published 4 April 2024

Even if Jade’s children’s bedrooms weren’t riddled with black mould she still wouldn’t want them climbing up and down the stairs to get to them. Her sodden carpets have all been ripped up and sent to the tip and when she stands on the wet steps she says she can feel them buckle. 

“The stairs are …

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