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Road sweeper denied crowdfunded holiday will go on trip after all

Road sweeper denied crowdfunded holiday will go on trip after all



Travel company finds loophole with personalised competition that allows Paul Spiers to win £3,000 voucherA popular street cleaner who was unable to go on a crowdfunded holiday due to his waste firm employer’s rules on accepting gifts will get to go on the trip after all thanks to a loophole.When more than 200 residents of Beckenham, south-east London, raised almost £3,000 to send road sweeper Paul Spiers on a summer break to Portugal, it seemed like an example of neighbourly generosity. Continue reading…



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Publish date : 2024-08-13 22:56:18

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