One of Britain's 'worst cowboy builders' is jailed for fleecing 13 families out of £1m after unfinished work left water pouring through ceilings and windowless walls standing on stilts

• Source: NewsAPI.org • 23 words, ~1 min read

Patrick Damien Hartley, 52, left his victims with little choice but to pay hundreds of thousands of pounds to repair his botched work.