A SOFA salesman has scaled England’s highest peak carrying a two-seater chair.

Michael Warren, who works at Colchester’s DFS store, climbed Scafell Pike on Tuesday along with co-workers from across the country.

Michael, 28, swapped the soft furnishings of his Colne View Retail Park store for the wilds of the Lake District in aid of Children in Need.

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