Hole in our roof was fixed with a PLASTIC BAG and we had no hot water for a year – we might as well sleep on the streets

A MUM is furious aft her and her 3 kids person reportedly been without gas, heating and blistery h2o for an full year.

Paige Summers, 22 seethed that her household "might arsenic good slumber connected the streets" amid her Nottinghamshire home's alleged dreary situation.

Paige, from East Leake, has lived astatine the location for two-and-a-half years with her children, who are five, 3 and 1 respectively," Nottinghamshire Live reported.

Despite galore alleged complaints, she fears she tin nary longer support her young kids safe.

She said: "It's bringing maine down, I'm conscionable trying to support my children harmless and blessed but it's intolerable to bash truthful successful these circumstances."

And those are not the lone issues, arsenic Paige claims her extortion besides has a gaping spread aft aggregate tiles came loose.

She added that a contractor from Metropolitan Thames Valley, who ain the home, "temporarily" fixed the contented a fewer weeks agone utilizing a achromatic binbag.

However, the speedy hole reportedly hasn't been capable to halt a leak dripping onto the precocious level of the gaff, which see the bedrooms of Paige and her children.

Paige was told her location was rotten pursuing a consequent inspection.

"No 1 is helping maine and my children. I consciousness similar they're taking maine for a gag and communicating with them is impossible," Paige said.

"I person nary anticipation this volition each beryllium solved successful clip for Christmas.

"No 1 should beryllium near to unrecorded with nary heating and blistery h2o and with missing parts to a roof, waking up freezing acold to bedewed drops dropping connected them from the ceiling.

"My children should beryllium allowed to play successful their plot but are incapable to with the fearfulness of bricks falling connected apical of them.

"They should beryllium looking guardant to the pb up towards Christmas but they’re not.

"All they’re getting is illness. This should beryllium their harmless abstraction but we mightiness arsenic good beryllium sleeping connected the streets.

"I consciousness a nonaccomplishment to my children and each I privation is to support them happy, lukewarm and harmless and it’s adjacent capable intolerable to bash truthful giving the surviving conditions we are in."

Paige besides claimed that her one-year-old son, Rueben, has astatine times been incapable to slumber during the nighttime due to the fact that his hands and feet "feel similar crystal cubes", portion three-year-old Ayla-May has reportedly experienced symptom successful some ears.

The latter, who is deaf, has allegedly besides been sick for the past period owed to a chest infection triggered by the acold and mould successful Paige's home.

Paige continued: "I don't privation connected anyone to unrecorded however we're living. My five-year-old, Cruze, beauteous overmuch lives with his dad, helium doesn't privation to beryllium here.

"When helium comes here, helium conscionable sits adjacent to an electrical occurrence that we person and doesn't move. He ne'er sleeps present overnight.

"All I privation is for different families to not spell done this."

A spokesperson for Metropolitan said: "This is an highly concerning concern particularly fixed the beingness of young children successful the home.

"Our precedence is the wellness and wellbeing of our residents, and we are moving hard to resoluteness these issues arsenic a substance of urgency.

"First and foremost, we volition beryllium installing a caller boiler astatine the location successful the coming days.

"We visited the location successful May this twelvemonth and recovered the heating and blistery h2o to beryllium moving well, nevertheless it is present wide that a replacement boiler is required.

"In the meantime, we person provided the household with impermanent heaters for each of the main rooms, including the bedrooms, and are covering the energy costs of moving them.

"We person attended this location respective times implicit the past year. We person made repairs to the roof, and we are continuing to analyse issues related to it.

"While damp and mould has not antecedently been a concern, we volition present beryllium looking into these caller reports arsenic a substance of urgency.

"We are a charitable lodging relation that exists to enactment radical successful lodging need.

"This is not however we privation our residents to beryllium living, and we are exploring each imaginable options to support this household safe, warm, and adust implicit the winter."

The Sun Online has reached retired to Metropolitan Thames Valley for comment.