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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Rebecca Cooley & Matthew Dresch

Couple live on microwave meals for two years after 'cowboy' builder ruins their kitchen

A couple say they've been living off microwave meals for months after a ' cowboy ' builder failed to finish their kitchen extension.

Gaenor Robson, 54, and her partner Steven O'Keefe, 55, hired a tradesman to build an extension and create a larger, open plan living area with a new kitchen in their home, in late 2020.

The builder, who was recommended by a friend, allegedly agreed to do the job for £32,000 and, while no 'deadline' was set, the couple expected it to take no more than six months.

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