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Daily Record
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National
Mike McQuaid & John Ferguson

Scots lottery winner’s charity probed over financial misconduct claims

A children’s charity set up by a £4.5million lottery winner is being investigated over financial misconduct allegations.

Former hairdresser Barry Chuwen set up The Teddy Bear Foundation with wife Jenny in 2004 after the couple had a stillborn baby at six months.

The organisation – which has a string of high-profile supporters including British Airways and Clydesdale Bank – claims to have spent £500,000 providing special needs kids with Euro Disney trips, riding lessons and massage sessions.

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