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Single mum with severely disabled daughter 'losing sleep' after seeing energy bills treble

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A single mum struggling with her disabled daughter's energy costs says she is 'lying on a knife-edge' over soaring prices. Single mum Adele Ingham is a full-time carer for her 13-year-old daughter Molly, who was diagnosed with Batten Disease three years ago and has no vision or motor skills.

Due to the severity of her illness, the teenager relies on specialist equipment which needs to be switched on at all times – meaning the family have seen their energy costs treble in recent months.

Adele, of Stalybridge, says the rising costs are a “massive constant worry” in her life and she is even losing sleep over the ordeal. “We’ve had to make cut backs on food and putting fuel in the car which sacrifices days out,” the 41-year-old said. “For me and Molly, we have the option of filling the tank and going out for the day or making sure we have enough money to cover the bills. READ MORE: Family going on holiday to Greece 'selected' to be cut from TUI flight...

after waiting TWO DAYS at Manchester Airport “Especially the trips out, that’s something that is so important because we don’t know how long Molly has left.

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