Police begin criminal inquiry into failed training firm 3aaa

The firm spent £480,000 to become the ‘principal partner’ of Derbyshire County Cricket Club. Photograph: Paul Currie/Rex/ShutterstockPolice have launched a criminal investigation into allegations of fraud at the UK’s largest government-funded apprenticeship provider. Derbyshire constabulary said its specialist fraud investigation unit has begun a formal fraud investigation into the collapse of 3aaa, which was training 4,216 apprentices at companies including Ocado, Volksw