'Phantom investment' scandal rocking Britain: These firms pledged billions to revolutionise the UK... but, a year on, FRED KELLY reveals what's really happened to their plans... and why one planned site is now a scrapyard

'Phantom investment' scandal rocking Britain: These firms pledged billions to revolutionise the UK... but, a year on, FRED KELLY reveals what's really happened to their plans... and why one planned site is now a scrapyard


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