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Family slam developer Persimmon after finding 200 faults in their new-build home

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An exasperated couple have found more than 200 flaws with their new home, leaving them angrily demanding: ‘Were the builders drunk when they built it?’ Rebecca Chrystal, 39, was reduced to tears when she and David Mount, 40, found crooked walls, uneven floors and cracks in the ceiling inside their Norfolk property.   Within 22 months … Read more

Skoda develops new app that can diagnose car faults by sound alone

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‘I reckon the clutch’s slipping, mate…’: Skoda develop a smartphone app that identifies what’s wrong with your car by listening to the engine Skoda Sound Analyser has been tested by 245 Skoda dealers across Europe It is being used by mechanics in franchised dealers to quickly identify issues  The app, when held close to the … Read more

JEFF PRESTRIDGE: Hargreaves Lansdown’s shortlist still has faults

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JEFF PRESTRIDGE: A welcome revamp but Hargreaves Lansdown’s ‘shortlist’ still has faults By Jeff Prestridge for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:31 BST, 4 July 2020 | Updated: 22:50 BST, 4 July 2020 Love or hate them, best buy investment fund lists are here to stay. Based on past mutterings, the regulator supports them and … Read more

Furious father-of-two slams ‘death trap’ £325,000 new home he claims has more than 200 faults

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A homeowner has hit out after discovering his £325k dream house has 200 faults including one which he says led to his wife getting an electric shock. Irate Nasser Malik, 44, describes the five bedroom property in Darwen, Lancashire, that he shares with wife Zoe, 37, and their two young children as like a ‘death … Read more