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Victim of one of Britain's worst cowboy builders reveals her house was left on the brink of collapse after £64,000 of work that wasn't needed - as stressful rows with her partner almost cancelled their wedding

Joanne Dagostina and her husband, Anthony, 42, employed rogue builder Patrick Hartley to build an extension and fit a new kitche at their home in Failsworth, Greater Manchester.

Curated by Brimstone Editorial Desk · Source: Daily Mail ·
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated culture & society brief. The source report from Daily Mail says: Joanne Dagostina and her husband, Anthony, 42, employed rogue builder Patrick Hartley to build an extension and fit a new kitche at their home in Failsworth, Greater Manchester.

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  • Primary source: Daily Mail
  • Published: Sep 30, 2026, 1:41 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: Culture & Society
  • Brimstone role: curated summary, explanation, and source attribution
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  1. Source published: Sep 30, 2026, 1:41 PM UTC
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