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Andy Burnham vows to 'put cowboy builders out of business'

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Andy Burnham vows to 'put cowboy builders out of business'
Andy Burnham vows to 'put cowboy builders out of business'
Andy Burnham's government will introduce new measures designed to stop people being ripped off during home renovation projects
Andy Burnham business tax cut update ahead of Autumn Budget in October
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GB News
GB News1 days ago
Andy Burnham to abstain from assisted dying vote as PM vows not to 'unduly influence' MPs
Andy Burnham to abstain from assisted dying vote as PM vows not to 'unduly influence' MPs  GB News
Cheshire couple's car landed upside down in a pond, and their pathetic attempts to cover their tracks were torn apart straight away
Jay Price and Kelly Brown will be sentenced later this year20:22, 28 Aug 2026Emergency services surround car ditched in pond that couple abandoned after crashingA car was left upside down in a large pond before a couple desperately tried to cover their tracks. Jay Price, 35, and Kelly Brown, 32, wasted thousands of pou
Morning Star
Morning Star2 days ago
Burnham’s bid to crack down cowboy builders likely to be ignored, trade body warns
ANDY BURNHAM’S crackdown on “cowboy builders” is unlikely to gain traction without statutory licensing, Britain’s largest building industry trade association warned today. The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) was responding to the Prime Minister’s recent announcement of measures aimed at helping people find trusted
City AM
City AM2 days ago
October Budget could be a ‘tipping point,’ Asda boss warns Burnham
Andy Burnham’s first Budget in October could be a “tipping point” for British businesses and the economy, the chair of supermarket giant Asda has warned.  Allan Leighton, who is attempting to push through a turnaround of the grocer, said it is “too early to tell” whether the government is committed to halting the rise
Guardian Politics
Guardian Politics🏁 first to report2 days ago
Burnham announces crackdown on rogue bailiffs and ‘cowboy builders’
New rules are aimed at protecting people in debt in England and Wales and stopping homeowners being ripped off A clampdown on “rogue bailiffs” has been launched by Andy Burnham amid concerns that vulnerable people are being overcharged and face aggressive behaviour. In the latest in a series of “everyday fixes” to ease