In the heart of Bolton lies one of the biggest car breakers in the country which has made serious money out of exporting used car parts to countries as far wide as Nigeria and Poland.
Launched in 1990 by husband and wife duo Terry and Lyndsay Walker, Metro Salvage on Waterloo Street has grown from a small yard to a massive multi-million pound empire. For Terry, a self-proclaimed ‘wheeler dealer from birth’, it’s something he feels he was always destined to do.
“I’ve been wheeling and dealing since school,” Terry, 57, tells the M.E.N. “At the beginning, I was buying and selling motorbikes and push bikes at the back of my grandma’s house.
