The father of a toddler who died from a respiratory condition caused by mould has said he wants those responsible "to get the punishment they deserve". Awaab Ishak, aged two, died after being exposed ...
Awaab Ishak's family have accused the government of 'breaking a promise' following a major announcement issued last week. The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) announced ...
Ministers have announced a review of landlord guidance on the health risks of damp and mould following the death of a toddler. Two-year-old Awaab Ishak died in December 2020 from a respiratory ...
New regulations have been enacted, compelling social housing landlords in England to swiftly address issues like damp, mould, and cold, which a recent survey reveals affect almost a quarter of their ...
Government housing chief Michael Gove has vowed to "name and shame" those who fail to meet standards following the tragic death of Awaab Ishak. Yesterday a coroner ruled Awaab's Rochdale home was ...
The tragic death of Rochdale toddler Awaab Ishak from damp and mould in his home put the spotlight on the state of social housing and even inspired a law in his name. Now it has inspired a new ...
Awaab Ishak's father repeatedly raised the issue with Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) but no action was taken. Coroner Joanne Kearsley said RBH were not "proactive" and asked: "How in the UK in ...
'I do appreciate that nothing I say or do can bring Awaab back. More than anything, I hope you know that Awaab will - I am sure - make a difference for other people' A little boy died because the ...
Awaab Ishak's social landlord has been condemned after a report found staff held 'prejudices' and a 'wholly unacceptable' attitude towards refugees. Little Awaab, whose parents had moved to the UK as ...
Awaab was described as "an engaging, lively, endearing two-year-old" Housing providers are being put "on notice" following the death of two-year-old Awaab Ishak, the government has said. Housing ...