Nottingham Tramlink contractor swindled almost £60k in season ticket funds to pay gambling debts – Nottinghamshire Live

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A former British Army worker and external contractor for Nottingham Tramlink swindled almost 60,000 after his gambling debt “spiralled out of control”. Paul Cooksey fraudulently accessed the funds through 23 different transactions, retaining season ticket funds from private companies or individuals under Tramlink’s Tram2Work scheme. The 43-year-old was initially uncovered by the company as part…

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Nottingham tram contractor from Keyworth sentenced after £50,000 fraud charges | West Bridgford Wire | West – West Bridgford Wire

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An external contractor working for Nottingham Tramlink swindled nearly 60,000 to pay towards gambling losses and to pay off credit card debts that were spiralling out of control. The 43-year-old left the army, his marriage broke down, he lost his friends, had to move house and started gambling. Paul Cooksey, of Keyworth, was charged with…

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What consumers must know about debt consolidation opportunities – Easier

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Consumers with high-volume debts need a clear solution that helps them gain control over their finances. With high-volume debt, one false move leads to financial ruin and prevents the person from making any major purchases. They may lose their home, their automobile, or other dire circumstances that lead to serious financial losses. A debt consolidation…

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The PA Chains That Declared Bankruptcy, Closed Stores In 2020 – Patch.com

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PENNSYLVANIA To say that 2020 was a brutal year for brick-and-mortar retailers and restaurants across America is an enormous understatement. Owing to the worst domestic public health crisis in a century, corporate bankruptcies in those industries increased significantly from 17 in 2019 to 30 this year. When the coronavirus outbreak began out in March, stores…

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Personal insolvency takes its toll in the region – Yorkshire Post

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Business The latest annual personal insolvency statistics for 2019, released by the Insolvency Service, show that even before the financial effects of Covid-19 hit peoples incomes, Yorkshire once again saw above average rates, and Scarborough recorded the highest level of personal insolvencies of any local authority in England and Wales. Thursday, 24th December 2020, 11:45…

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