Slim Scran Ltd. was a scam weight loss company started by Kurt Benson. Kurt sold shares to Darren Osborne and Mandy Richardson, with Verity Hutchinson paying £40,000 for a 2% share. Verity increased her investment whilst Darren and Mandy built an interest for the business, but Edward Hutchinson exposed Kurt and revealed that the business was a scam. Kurt ended up fleeing the village on his motorbike, taking everyone's money with him.