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Family left living on construction site after builder took £50,000
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'Devastated' family are left living on construction site for nearly a YEAR after 'cowboy builder' took £50,000 for work on their house before downing tools without finishing jobCarmel, 35, and Gareth Ponsford, 42, pa...
Women reveals she hated her body after baby and became a body builder
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Mother, 26, who hated her post-baby body reveals how she started working out six times a week and was competing in bodybuilding contests within a YEAR of giving birthNew mother Kassandra Gillis, 26, from British Colu...
Couple claim builder stuffed half-built walls with McDonald’s wrappers
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IVF couple claim 'cowboy builder' stuffed 'condemned' walls of their half-built garden extension with McDonald's packaging and cost them over £14,000A couple say they lost over £14,000 on a half-built extension with ...
Builder takes £7,000 for disabled boy’s room but still hasn’t built it
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Builder takes £7,000 from parents of disabled boy, three, but seven months later has still not built them the sensory room they paid forAbbie Merrett, 33, wanted to create a personal space for her autistic son Rory S...
Builder jailed for kicking dog to death launched ‘revenge attack’
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Builder, 39, jailed for kicking his dog to death launched 'revenge attack' on friend who fell out with him over his animal cruelty by drunkenly smashing his BMW and setting fire to his shedMatthew Benjamin targeted L...
Eco house builder blasts bedtime tale
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Climate expert's dig at the Three Little Pigs: Eco house builder blasts beloved bedtime tale for suggesting straw and stick homes can be easily blown downJames Drinkwater said that the Three Little Pigs belittles usi...
Homeowner blasts ‘cowboy’ builder after works not done
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'Cowboy builder left us living in DUST': Family's home resembles a building site after workman walked away from unfinished extension two months ago after taking 30,000 payment in full Julie Schermer, 59, from Notting...
Cowboy builder, 35, paid £25,000 left homes leaking and without a roof
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Cowboy builder, 35, who was paid £25,000 to fix nine roofs left them half done, leaking and missing tiles - then claimed he had cancer, no internet and a flat tyre to get out of completing the workRogue roofer Joseph...
Investigation after builder allegedly swindles people out of £100,000
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Builder, 39, is investigated after allegedly swindling more than 20 families out of £100,000 on botched home extensions - but he claims customers are 'ganging up on him'A total of 22 customers have complained about b...
Builder ‘obsessed’ with Covid conspiracy theories killed himself
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Builder, 47, who became 'obsessed' with conspiracy theories and believed Covid was a ploy to create 'new world order' killed himself at relative's home after suffering 'mental breakdown'Man who suffered 'massive ment...
Builder causes £425k damage with digger ‘as developer owed him £4.2m’
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Builder causes £425,000 of damage by tearing down German apartments' balconies with a digger 'because developer owed him £4.2million'Family recorded the man from a building opposite in Blumberg, south Germany The des...
Builder jailed for life for murdering ex-wife with an axe
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Builder, 64, is jailed for life for murdering ex-wife, 62, with an axe because she was selling family home that he had built himself for £450,000Stephen Booth lay in wait for ex-wife Susan after learning she was sell...
Man gets ‘racial hatred’ police record for whistling Bob The Builder
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Man gets ‘racial hatred’ police record - for whistling the Bob The Builder theme tune at his neighbourOfficers in Bedfordshire recorded the incident as a non-crime hate incident Few other details about the ‘crime’ ar...