{"id":7334,"date":"2013-02-24T09:00:41","date_gmt":"2013-02-24T09:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/?p=7334"},"modified":"2013-02-22T13:19:28","modified_gmt":"2013-02-22T13:19:28","slug":"celebrities-who-love-their-number-plates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/2013\/02\/celebrities-who-love-their-number-plates\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrities who love their number plates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/week12-post2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-7335\" alt=\"AMS 1 Number Plates\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/week12-post2-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fame and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/personalised-number-plates\">personalised plates<\/a> seem to go hand in hand. Of course anyone can have a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/personalised-number-plates\">personalised number plate<\/a>, they start at very low prices, but some of the most desirable plates can cost huge amounts of money, so they&#8217;re a status symbol for the rich and famous, along with their mansion, yacht and sports car.<\/p>\n<p>Lord Sugar, multi-millionaire businessman and star of the popular BBC show The Apprentice has had his AMS 1 plate since the early days of his business back in the 60s. It&#8217;s been transferred plenty of times since then!\u00a0 This plate is a reference to the Amstrad computer company he founded.<\/p>\n<p>Roman Abramovich, Chairman of Chelsea Football Club must think he&#8217;s important enough to splash\u00a0 out \u00a3285,000 on a present for himself, the plate VIP 1 which he displays proudly on his Rolls-Royce.<\/p>\n<p>It seems that there is an\u00a0 unwritten rule among the Chairmen of football clubs that they need to have a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/personalised-number-plates\">personalised plate<\/a>. Doug Ellis, former Chairman of Aston Villa Football Club has the plate AV 1.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not just football though, other sporting greats love their personalised plates too. We rather like Amir Khan&#8217;s plate BOX 111G.<\/p>\n<p>Photo credit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/kxtells\/13816093\/\">kxtells<\/a>\/ <a href=\"http:\/\/foter.com\/\">Foter.com<\/a>\/ <a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nd\/2.0\/\">CC BY-ND<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fame and personalised plates seem to go hand in hand. Of course anyone can have a personalised number plate, they start at very low prices, but some of the most desirable plates can cost huge amounts of money, so they&#8217;re a status symbol for the rich and famous, along with their mansion, yacht and sports [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":123457,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[139,138,6],"tags":[7,1073],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7334"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/123457"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7334"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7334\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7337,"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7334\/revisions\/7337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}