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Jane Corscadden

Newtownabbey mum's mental and physical health impacted by poor living conditions

A single mother from Newtownabbey has spoken about how poor conditions at her Housing Executive flat have left her and her young daughter struggling with their health.

The woman, who wished to remain anonymous, had previously been living in a hostel with her four-year-old daughter after being a victim of domestic violence.

When they were offered a flat, she was excited for a fresh start, but that soon turned sour when the property became covered with black mould.

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