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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Paige Oldfield

Single mum with severely disabled daughter 'losing sleep' after seeing energy bills treble

A single mum struggling with her disabled daughter's energy costs says she is 'lying on a knife-edge' over soaring prices.

Single mum Adele Ingham is a full-time carer for her 13-year-old daughter Molly, who was diagnosed with Batten Disease three years ago and has no vision or motor skills.

Due to the severity of her illness, the teenager relies on specialist equipment which needs to be switched on at all times – meaning the family have seen their energy costs treble in recent months.

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