Elderly lady found living in a hedge nr Chester after 2 years

Elderly lady found living in a hedge nr Chester after 2 years

An elderly lady has been discovered living in a hedge nr Chester, she was discovered by a tree surgeon clearing the area last week. It’s believed that she had been there for over 2 years. SHARE’s Outreach Team was informed and given a grid reference & with the help and assistance of other local agencies the lady is now receiving help & housing.
SHARE’s Adam Dandy said “Whilst this incident is shocking to us all, we would like to thank everyone involved in helping us to help this lady as soon as we were informed of her location and predicament, especially Forfutures, Cheshire West & Chester Council & Chester Police and special thanks to the tree surgeon Gareth Olsen.”

If you are at risk of becoming homeless, help is available to you here: https://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/residents/housing/housing-advice-and-homelessness/housing-advice-and-homelessness

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