Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoUK braces for snow as cold weather takes a gripwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up158arrow-down15
arrow-up153arrow-down1external-linkUK braces for snow as cold weather takes a gripwww.bbc.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square12fedilink
minus-squarewrenchmonkey@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 months agomany homes in the uk are under or uninsulated due to a historically mild climate.
minus-squareOurTragicUniverse@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-28 months agoAnd shitty cheap slumlords. There are a lot of damp and rotting buildings being rented out here and the councils won’t do anything about it.
minus-squareDessertStorms@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 months agoNot to mention the constantly increasing numbers of people sleeping rough or who are otherwise homeless and without regular/reliable heating (or housed but too poor to heat) - several hundred of who are unlikely to survive the winter.
many homes in the uk are under or uninsulated due to a historically mild climate.
And shitty cheap slumlords. There are a lot of damp and rotting buildings being rented out here and the councils won’t do anything about it.
Not to mention the constantly increasing numbers of people sleeping rough or who are otherwise homeless and without regular/reliable heating (or housed but too poor to heat) - several hundred of who are unlikely to survive the winter.