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Where do we go now?

Now that lockdown seems to be a thing of the past (for now at least) I took a recent drive up to my local breakers yard for a nice quiet enjoyable walk – or so I thought. The plan was to see what Saab’s the place had quietly resting in West Sussex’s largest car cemetery. Parking the Aero Sportwagon in the massive car park, I shoved a handful of tools into the various pockets of my work trousers and set off on the 200 yard walk from the car park to the entrance of the yard. Imagine my surprise and horror to find a large notice as

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