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Robert McEwan established Northants Executive Travel in 2023, and he’s definitely on the road to success.
Tell us more... After 12 years as a taxi driver
family in that part of Scotland too, so I was able to stay with them for the night before travelling the 480 miles back home again.
Describe your business in five words? Safe,
I decided to start my own company, offering a more luxurious experience for customers making corporate journeys and travelling to the airport.
Do you do airport runs? Yes... In fact, that’s what we specialise in!
we’ve built up a wonderful client base in the town
luxury, professional, reliable, trusted.
Have you ever driven anyone famous? Yes, it was a former winner of Sports Personality of the Year (1975 if I’m correct): Cricketer David Steele. I took him to the SPOTY ceremony up in Manchester. He was such a lovely guy and the journey certainly didn’t seem
Since moving to Thrapston in 2022,
we’ve built up a wonderful client base in
the town and we love being the go to company for local resident’s airport transfers.
What’s the furthest journey you’ve done? I took a valued customer to Inverness to visit her family for the Christmas period. Luckily I have
like three hours, as he shared stories of his life, playing for my hometown Northampton. He was really pleased that we got diverted en route to Media City, as it meant that we had to pass Stoke-on-Trent – his birth place!
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