“I sit at night, scared, wondering where I am going to get the money from”
Sam is 10 months old. He spends most of his days wrapped up in mittens and a woolly hat. He’s at home all day.
His older sister, Natasha, is three years old. She’s in a dressing gown. So is their mum, Jane.
For them, this is life in Malus Court — the Pendleton tower block stripped of its cladding.
The energy bills the family-of-three have to pay are astronomical — and what makes it worse is the fact that their thermostat is only set to 11C.