{"id":131614,"date":"2022-11-16T01:26:25","date_gmt":"2022-11-15T18:26:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/are-you-not-worried-we-might-die-social-housing-tenants-on-living-with-mould\/"},"modified":"2022-11-16T02:59:45","modified_gmt":"2022-11-15T19:59:45","slug":"are-you-not-worried-we-might-die-social-housing-tenants-on-living-with-mould","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/are-you-not-worried-we-might-die-social-housing-tenants-on-living-with-mould\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Are you not worried we might die?\u2019 Social housing tenants on living with mould"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nAround 120,000 households in social housing in England live with mould as regulations face delays\u2022 Death of two-year-old from mould in flat a \u2018defining moment\u2019Nicola Calvert and her five-year-old son, Tristan, have lived with damp in a basement flat in Hastings for three years. The mould spreads across walls and ceilings, and weevils that feed off moist plaster fall into their beds, she tells the Guardian.There are rats, too, but it\u2019s the damp that scares Calvert, because it worsens her son\u2019s asthma. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/society\/2022\/nov\/15\/around-120000-families-in-social-housing-in-england-have-mould\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018Are you not worried we might die?\u2019 Social housing tenants on living with mould<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Around 120,000 households in social housing in England live with mould as regulations face delays\u2022&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-131614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-yeO","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":109484,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tenants-evicted-after-mould-damp-complaints-we-didnt-want-to-be-freezing-and-sick\/","url_meta":{"origin":131614,"position":0},"title":"Tenants evicted after mould, damp complaints: &#039;We didn&#039;t want to be freezing and sick&#039;","date":"July 30, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Two lots of tenants have been evicted from the same rental property after complaining about mould and dampness.The current tenant, who asked to be known as Jaz, moved into a home on Hillsview Cres in Taumarunui in April with her...\r \r Source : nzherald.co.nz\/Property\r Read more...Tenants evicted after mould,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":140426,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/terminally-ill-man-faces-living-his-last-days-in-mould-ridden-london-flat\/","url_meta":{"origin":131614,"position":1},"title":"Terminally ill man faces living his last days in mould-ridden London flat","date":"November 23, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Efforts to rehouse Dimitrios Triantafyllidis fail, with family saying many landlords will not accept a dying tenantA man with less than three months to live is likely to spend his final weeks in a property plagued with damp and black mould after efforts by his family and the council\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":121711,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/social-housing-tenants-cry-for-help-get-me-out-of-this-hellhole-flat\/","url_meta":{"origin":131614,"position":2},"title":"Social housing tenant\u2019s cry for help: Get me out of this \u2018hellhole\u2019 flat","date":"August 29, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\r After three years of water leaks, mould has permeated a resident\u2019s home. 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