Former union leader Neil Greatrex jailed for theft
DISGRACED former Union of Democratic Mineworkers president Neil Greatrex has been jailed for four years for stealing almost £150,000 from a miners’ charity.
Neil Greatrex, 61, former Union of Democratic Mineworkers president, was found guilty of stealing from Nottinghamshire Miners Charity, which ran a Lincolnshire care home.
He was jailed today when he appeared for sentencing at Birmingham Crown Court.
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