He started on £6 a week, now he owns a £4 billion company

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Sir Peter Rigby's story is one of remarkable success - and now he wants to give back to the city of his birth

It is fair to say that Sir Peter Rigby has come a long way in his life. Born in central Liverpool in 1943, he grew up in a modest household in Crosby . It was a happy childhood, albeit with some tough moments. Peter was just 17 when his dad lost his eyesight and subsequently his job. It was a moment that changed the course of a life that would go on to found a hugely successful international business.

Sir Peter said: 'The thing that brought me back to Liverpool is that a couple of years ago I was given an honorary doctorate by the University of Liverpool and made a couple of trips back, it really resonated with me, explains the business leader.

 

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