'I wouldn't take my baby to live in a filthy flat near drug users - now they say I've made myself homeless'
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA young mum whose life was suddenly turned upside down is now fighting for somewhere safe to raise her daughter. For 13 years, Abbey lived safely in the same rented home as her mum in Woodley, Stockport.
Nine months ago, the 20-year-old welcomed her baby daughter into the world, and three generations of the family were under the same roof.
But a notice issued to the family shortly before last Christmas changed all that. They were served a Section 21 'no-fault eviction' notice as the landlord 'wanted to sell up', forcing Abbey to join the thousands on Stockport's social housing waiting list.
She and her daughter were moved into a hotel before being offered a place in Offerton. READ MORE: Kersal murder probe: Two suspects named as MORE human remains found in alleyway But after arriving to a 'filthy' flat and raising alarm over drug use at the building, Abbey turned the property down.
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