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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Sean Rayment

Defence chiefs splash out £121,000 on kennels as soldiers live in damp and mouldy homes

Army chiefs have splashed out £121,000 on a revamp of regimental dog hunting kennels while ­thousands of service ­families are living in squalor.

The Ministry of Defence spent the cash installing a new power and water supply to the kennels of the Royal Artillery Hunt last year.

During the same period over 9,199 complaints were made by families living in armed forces homes riddled with ­vermin, damp and mould.

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