THAT carpark!

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“At the time, I thought people locally would probably think ‘he’s a nice chap, that’s a nice thing to do’ and that I’d probably get a few thanks”.

 Rob Braddick, Local businessman, Braddicks Leisure

 

Probably the most talked about car park of all time!

Local businessman, Robert Braddick, decided to buy the local council car park and give it back to the community. Parking for free – for every one! Little did he know, it would become a national news story.

Freelance Mum, Faye Dicker – caught up with Rob, between interviews and found out if it was a well planned piece of PR, or a generous gift.

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