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where he received a 2:2 degree. Before university he sold fire extinguishers to businesses and he increased sales by setting his briefcase on fire and then extinguishing it. At
University he started a poster business seling posters at student unions across the north of Wngland. After university he
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Headquartered in
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in June 2008 to take office from 1 August 2008 for a period of seven years. Bloxham was installed as
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and the modern housebuilder House by Urban Splash - companies which have won 450 awards to date for architecture, design and business success.
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