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Nottingham Post
Nottingham Post
National
Joseph Locker

Nottingham man faces eviction from childhood home just weeks after mum dies

A man fears he will soon be "homeless" as he faces eviction from his childhood home just a few weeks after his mother's death. The former miner says he is yet to lay his mother to rest but already people are arriving at his door for viewings, however Nottingham City Homes (NCH) says he was unfortunately not on the tenancy agreement for the council property and therefore not a successor.

Shaun Wooldridge, 61, says his mother Jillian passed away on June 16 and within the space of just a few weeks he received a letter informing him of his eviction. The former Calverton colliery worker who now works in the asbestos industry says two families have already visited to view the property, which he lives in with his wife, Sununta, and stepdaughter.

"I am going to be homeless," he told Nottinghamshire Live. "Everything has happened so quickly.

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