direct to your inboxA young mum has described the horrific moment the house she had been given as a lifeline against homelessness started to collapse - in front of her terrified children One of the houses that collapsed into a sinkhole in Abbey Hey in Manchester was being used as temporary accommodation for homeless families - and had started to feel like home to the single mum and her four young children.
The mother - put up at the property as she battled to get her life back on track - has described the terrifying moment the walls started 'cracking', before she was forced to 'drag the kids outside in the snow' during the night."I know it wasn't my house, but I had finally felt settled in there," she said.The front of two homes crashed.
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