A community nurse from Croydon has demanded an 'apology' after she was left without a working shower for nearly three months by her local council . Martha, whose name has been changed due to her profession, was left unable to wash in her house despite numerous pleas to have the issue resolved.
Her daughter, who suffers from severe skin rashes, was also unable to take cooling baths which are essential for managing her skin condition. The ordeal left the pair struggling with their mental health , as they tried to find ways to stay clean while awaiting works to be completed.
“I felt so down all the time, I didn’t want to go out and do anything, I had no social life. I didn’t have any visitors because I'd been so embarrassed - I felt so weary all the time I just wanted to cry, my daugh