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Phil Shepka
Verified
Impact Journalist, BBC
Cambridge
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Local News
Sport, business
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By Phil Shepka Verified| BBC News Verified Would-be home buyers lose thousands on unfinshed flatsPhil ShepkaBBCCatherine Bullough and Paul Sigston each tried to buy a flat near the Ipswich waterfrontProspective buyers say they feel "lied to" and "angry" after losing thousands of pounds reserving unfinished flats. People paid up to £5,000 as a "reservation deposit" for apartments in Tollesbury House, Ipswich, with some being told it was expected to be finished in November 2022.
By Harriet Heywood Verified, Phil Shepka Verified| BBC News Verified Harriet Heywood & Phil ShepkaBBC News, CambridgeshireReporting fromHuntingdon Law CourtsA man accused of killing his former housemate claimed the dead man was "often abusive" and behaved erratically, a court has heard. Jonathon Austin, 23, denies murdering Neil Lakhani, 38, at his home in Cambridge on 17 September 2024. In a prepared statement to police, Mr Austin said Mr Lakhani had "punched me in the face a couple of times" that morning at the flat in Greengates Court on Histon Road.
By Harriet Heywood Verified, Phil Shepka Verified| BBC News Verified Harriet Heywood & Phil ShepkaBBC News, CambridgeshireReporting fromHuntingdon Law CourtsA man accused of killing his former housemate claimed the dead man was "often abusive" and behaved erratically, a court has heard. Jonathon Austin, 23, denies murdering Neil Lakhani, 38, at his home in Cambridge on 17 September 2024. In a prepared statement to police, Mr Austin said Mr Lakhani had "punched me in the face a couple of times" that morning at the flat in Greengates Court on Histon Road.
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