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Evening Standard
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Grant Williams

Mother sues London borough over state of 'rat-infested' council home

A north London resident has begun legal proceedings against a local authority due to the terrible condition of her council home, which a pest control report suggested was uninhabitable for humans.

The family describe feeling “depressed” living in the damp and rat-infested property and are desperate for the council to move them out.

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