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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Liam Thorp

Mould-ridden housing is a 'major public health issue' in Liverpool

Mouldy, damp and dangerous housing is a 'major health issue' in Liverpool.

That's the view of city MP Kim Johnson, who has spoken out after the ECHO published shocking images of a mould-infested flat in the Dingle area of her constituency. We highlighted the grim conditions of Gerard Francis's home in Wellington Road, which is owned by the Torus housing association.

Mr Francis suffers from severe depression and rheumatoid arthritis and said the horrific conditions inside his flat are making both conditions worse.

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