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Barking & Dagenham TS: Rogue Trader Jailed

Posted: 10 February 2026

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UPDATES: A rogue builder who conned homeowners out of more than £100,000 has been jailed after a major investigation by Barking and Dagenham Council and National Trading Standards. Using fake names and bogus companies, he left families out of pocket and homes unsafe ...