Oldham Council has insisted alternative heating was provided "immediately" on Saturday, January 21, and reiterated to The Oldham Times that the problem had been adequately resolved. Sisters, Shelley and Andrea Davis, as well as their dad Gerard, regularly visit their 76-year-old mother, Brenda Davis, at Oldham Total Care in Chadderton. Earlier this week, the family said "none" of the radiators were on, and that their mother was "freezing". "The main boiler is beyond repair and the backup boiler is broken. When contacted by The Oldham Times, Cllr Brownridge, Cabinet member for Health and Social Care, said: “On Saturday 21 January a boiler at Oldham Total Care was deemed to be needing a replacement due to a fault.

Source: The Times February 03, 2024 14:27 UTC