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Bristol Post
Bristol Post
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Mark Taylor

Singing Bristol greengrocer known as the 'voice of Bedminster'

For the past 30 years, Darren Jones has started work at 2am and spent the rest of the day standing outside his Bristol greengrocers in all weathers.

“In the summer, it’s a joy,” says Darren, shivering on a cold and windy Thursday afternoon in late January.

Darren says his early starts over the past three decades have meant ‘there’s no social life’ but the father-of-three children aged eight, five and three has no regrets.

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