# Financial adviser conned £2m out of his friends and neighbours

- Published: 2026-07-04T06:22:38Z
- Updated: 2026-07-08T15:11:44Z
- Section: UK
- Language: English (en)
- Source: BBC News — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2j8gq81lwo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
- Tags: BBC News · UK
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Timothy Barnes admitted defrauding dozens of people, a charitable trust, and a residents' association.

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