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Ben Perrin

NHS worker living with blind mum in mouldy council flat says she 'can't cope anymore'

A NHS worker living with her blind mother in an “unlivable” mould-covered flat feels “let down” by council after her pleas to move have gone unanswered for more than a year.

The healthcare assistant, who asked not to be named, said their 'hellhole' home had damp and mould growing in every room of the two-bed property in Kings Heath, Birmingham.

The 44-year-old, who works at a major Birmingham hospital, said the conditions had deteriorated over the last five years, leaving her now living in what she has branded “Birmingham’s worst flat”.

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