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Daytrip to the coast: Coastal Trippers Scooter Workshop

Back in 2014, Daran Jones decided on a career change, keen to get out of the industry he was in. His love of scooters goes way back to the 1980s and, having built up a good working knowledge of them, he decided to take the plunge and set up a scooter business. Now five years on, it is firmly established and offers a wide choice of services for both Vespa and Lambretta. Though the name of the shop suggests it’s situated on the coast, it couldn’t be any further away if you tried. Located in Tamworth, near to the middle of the country, it’s easy to find

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