All news on the topic: Rags To Riches

Rod Sheilds bought his first number plate in 1981, and claims that the purchase gave him the spring board to build a multi-million pound property portfolio - saying it was “all bought on that one plate”

Maxine McCarthy, 43, from Salford, is no stranger to hard work, and now the mum-of-two boasts a multi-million-pound mansion and the luxury lifestyle to match, thanks to her successful business