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The health service faces a bill of more than ?30 million a year if poor houses in Northern Ireland are not improved, a report has warned.
A fifth of homes in Northern Ireland have a serious safety hazard, with f all risks, excessive cold, dampness and mould growth among problems identified by a Housing Executive review.
Homes dating back to the First World War and earlier are most likely to have issues, with less insulation and steep, winding staircases.
http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/n...ealth-warning-over-poor-housing-29525584.html
A fifth of homes in Northern Ireland have a serious safety hazard, with f all risks, excessive cold, dampness and mould growth among problems identified by a Housing Executive review.
Homes dating back to the First World War and earlier are most likely to have issues, with less insulation and steep, winding staircases.
http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/n...ealth-warning-over-poor-housing-29525584.html