Ellesmere Port garage celebrates 50th year

Family-owned Brookdale Garage in Ellesmere Port is celebrating its 50th year of operation.

Ian Walkden now works in and co-owns the garage with his dad Roy, and represents the third generation of the family business.

Ian's wife Mary, who runs the admin side of the business, said: “We have lots of existing customers, some who have been with us from the very beginning so that is really nice.”

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