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Hereford & Worcester,3 mins

The Pershore octogenarian who's still the boss

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'Why would I want to stop?' The words of George Simpson, who bought Marshalls Transport 40 years ago, and still thrives on running the place, turning up to work at the age of 84. At the huge HQ in Worcestershire, George tells Tom Edwards how he still operates a workforce of 80 people, having moved the business from its former Evesham base to its current home at Throckmorton.

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