though, as it meant I had a bit more time to take in the delights of the English Riviera.
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After stopping off for a bite to eat at a little place called Prezzo (which used to be a bank, apparently), I headed into town on the trail of another lucky cabbie.
Torbay has had its share of famous residents over the years: Oscar Wilde, Peter Cook, Rudyard Kipling and perhaps most famously, Agatha Christie. Now she may not have been famous for handing out tips, but she knew a thing or two about mysteries. And right now I had a mystery of my own to
Then, as I turned towards the train station, I saw it. Trilby, trench-coat, large wad of cash... my sticker!
My lucky winner was a charming chap called Pete Collinge, from Paignton. Was he surprised? Oh yes.
“I’m still in shock,” he said, as he got his hands on my £1000 cheque. “I
quote again this year.” Good for you, Pete!
If you’ve got a sticker, next month it could be you that gets a grand in the hand. I’ll be in Gloucester on the 8th of June. All you have to do is call Swinton Taxi Division for a quote on 0800 024 1013* or visit www.
swintontaxi.co.uk
offers. Do follow my progress on Facebook and Twitter (just search for Mystery Tipper) for my whereabouts in 2010 – you can even vote for which cities you want me to visit next!
LIVERPOOL TAXI DRIVERS CHILDREN IN CARE OUTING FUND
P.S. Going to the PHTM exhibition at the Ricoh Arena on 2nd or 3rd June? I am. And I’ll be dishing out a whopping £2,000 each day. That’s a £1K windfall for 4 lucky cabbies. So don’t miss out. Just remember, no sticker, no tipper.
*Calls may be recorded. Terms and conditions do apply – please call or go online for details.
WEDNESDAY 25th AUGUST 2010
TEE OFF AT 7.45 a.m. To be held at:
LEE PARK GOLF CLUB
Childwall Valley Road, Liverpool.L27 3YA
Presentation To Take Place From 8pm Wednesday 25th AUGUST 2010
Competitors will be expected to be in possession of a current authorised handicap certificate from either their Golf Club or Society
Tea or Coffee & Toast served before Tee Off
Buffet & Top Cabaret included at the Liverpool Taxi Drivers Club, Cherry Lane, Walton, Liverpool.
ENTRY FEE £30.00
All Cheques payable to:- L.T.D.C.I.C.O.F. C/O Mr.B.Buxton. 5 Dannette Hey, Stockbridge Liverpool L28 6YE.
£1000 in
Prizes
www.ltd-cicof.org.uk Email
berniecicof@yahoo.co.uk
Tel: - 0151 449 1445
Mobile: 07930 402582 Fax;-0151 480 3656
Entry Forms Also Available From Lee Park Golf Club.
ENTRIES CLOSE SATURDAY 24th JULY
Choose Swinton Taxi Division for:
COVER for private and public hire
EXTRA peace of mind with Breakdown cover and Driver’s Legal Protection
GREAT RATES from top taxi insurers
GENEROUS no claims discounts FLEXIBLE payment options
*For full terms and conditions please visit
www.mysterytipper.co.uk Swinton Taxi Division is a division of Swinton Group Limited, registered in England number 756681, which is connected for the purposes of the Insurance Companies Regulations 1994 to MMA Insurance plc and Gateway Insurance Company Limited. Registered offi ce: Swinton House, 6 Great Marlborough Street, Manchester M1 5SW. Calls may be recorded. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.
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