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06.04.2022 - 07:17 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A frustrated Scots mum has been left fearing her four-year-old son could fall 20ft out their flat window after a safety railing was not installed.
Kim Duncan claims she has been battling with Wellhouse Housing Association to have the broken window repaired at her Glasgow home since November last year.
The 40-year-old initially breathed a sigh of relief when she was told a replacement would be installed at their top floor flat on March 29.
But she was horrified to discover the new window - which is actually a door - was put in without a metal safety railing after it was allegedly stolen.
The hospital worker has been left in tears and fearing young son Lewis Wright, who she describes as “hyperactive”, may open the window when someone isn’t watching.
The mum-of-two explained: “The window has been broken since November last year and I’ve been constantly fighting to get it repaired ever since.
“All the others in the scheme were sorted apart from ours. The window was leaking and I’ve got videos of the curtains blowing about in the wind while it was boarded up. It’s been absolutely freezing.
“They came out to measure it in November and then again in February when I was told we’d have the replacement in two weeks - if the housing approved it.
“They eventually came out to fit the window on March 29.
“The contractor then came and said to me 'we can’t fit that window without the safety bar' and he was going to phone the maintenance team.
“They were told to go ahead with the job. He said he wasn’t happy with it because of the health and safety issue. I heard the whole conversation.
“At that point, I had to rush off and take my son to the hospital. When I came back, I’d been fitted with a door instead of a window.
“I’ve had people that
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