To keep up with Rochdale news sign up to the MyRochdale newsletter here A mum and dad say their family has been left penniless after fire tore through their Rochdale home - and they were rehoused miles away from schools and work.
Louise Holden and Christopher Dunn, parents of children aged 14 and seven, say the council initially offered to help with travel costs.
But they claim that offer was later withdrawn. Now, more than nine weeks later, journeys to work and school have left them £1,066 out of pocket and they have no money to replace furniture lost in the fire, Louise says. READ MORE: 'Bring it on' - Rochdale gives new Amazon mega warehouse the thumbs up Their ordeal started on May 20 when a blaze sparked by an electrical fault badly
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