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Radio Stoke,1 min

The grandad who lives in the dark

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Hear the emotional story of 79 year old, Errol McGuiness. He met the BBC's Jennie Aitken at Affordable Foods in Blurton, where he described some of the things he goes without - and some of the money-saving measures he's currently taking - to cope with the cost-of-living crisis.

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