A FAMILY fear they are all being made ill by the amount of mould throughout their Cornwall Council-owned flat. Liz Pannell says she has constantly contacted the council for two years about the problem but to no avail.
Liz says the bathroom of the property in Cowdray Close, Saltash, is “absolutely awful” so she makes sure her eight-year-old daughter washes in the kitchen, as she is worried the mould in the bathroom is dangerous.
Cornwall Housing, the council’s in-house accommodation company, has apologised for any distress which might have been caused to Liz and her family.
Liz told us: “We, and our neighbours, live on the breadline and in some of the much older housing. We’ve lived here for five years now. It’s a lovely neighbourhood, but we struggle with one similar issue. The mould in our homes.
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