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He started on £6 a week, now he owns a £4 billion company
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.
He told the Liverpool ECHO: "When my father lost his job I decided to leave school after my O-Levels and get a job.
I thought I could make some money for the family.
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I was lucky to work for a company in Liverpool in the early days of computing. I started on £6 a week."
In that first job, a young Peter learnt IT skills around programming, designing and ultimately selling systems.
His early care