renters: Now they are home to vulnerable private renters trapped in a desperate cycle of falling benefits, squalid housing and poor health, according to The Guardian. One of the ground-floor flats is rented by 40-year-old Jade Smith who is unable to work due to anxiety and depression. These bay-fronted houses were most likely thrown up in the Somerset resort's 19th-century building boom, which carpeted the reclaimed marshland behind the windswept seafront with terraces, hotels and guesthouses. Graphic The ceilings and walls are covered with blooms of black mould spores caused by years of damp and leaks. The floor in her kitchen is collapsing her landlord put an MDF sheet below her fridge to stop it from falling through the rotten boards. The boiler is faulty and cuts out unless she drains it and resets the pressure three times a week.
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