ROUND & ABOUT MARCH 2020
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flowersdirect
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DAWNS FLOWERS Est. 1992 ~ Local Family Run Business
flowersdirect
Middleton Cheney, Banbury, Oxon. OX17 2NE
QUALITY FRESH FLOWERS FOR ALL OCCASIONS
Weddings ~ Funerals ~ Flowers For All Occasions
Tel: 01295 711288 Mob: 07771 907 971
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MARTINS BOILER SERVICES
BOILER & CENTRAL HEATING INSTALLATIONS, PLUMBING
OIL FIRED and GAS
BREAKDOWN & MAINTENANCE
POWER FLUSHING AND GENERAL PLUMBING FOR EMERGENCIES OR BREAKDOWNS MOBILE: 07951 686219 24 hrs
FOR BOILER SERVICES 15 + Years Experience Tel: 01295 ~816709
Taking you where you want to go...
A modern first class reliable service for all your coaching needs
14 - 70 seat coaches available Tel: 01295 254254
Thorpe Mead, Banbury, OX16 4RZ
www.cheneycoaches.co.uk
wires without worries All Types of Roofing & Property Maintenance Work Undertaken Fast Friendly Service FREE Estimates ~ Fully Insured
Tel: 01295 722827
18th 17th Edition Qualified Electrician
Free Quotations No job too small
Contact Julian on:- 07743 948 118 (mobile) 01295 750 749 (eve) web: www.ja-electrics.co.uk
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HOME MAINTENANCE
S.R.D. FENCING & PATIOS Fencing ~ Landscaping ~ Patios Paths ~ Decking ~ Drives ~ Shingle Guttering ~ Brick Walls Artificial Grass ~ Garden Clearance No Job Too Small For a FREE quote call Danny on
01295 367422 or 07989 774289
danny_srd@live.co.uk
www.srdfencing.com
Body & Soul Massage/Beauty Therapy An experienced and ITEC qualified Massage Therapist based in Banbury The following treatments are offered in the comfort of my own therapy room:
Swedish (relaxing) Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Indian Head Massage, Bamboo Massage, Hot Stone Massage, Acupressure Massage, Thai Foot Massage & Hopi Ear Candling. Also offering Beauty facials and waxing treatments
Please contact Vanessa on:
07553 286049 or 01295 257789 www.facebook.com/bodyandsoulbanbury 4
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Email info@banwin.co.uk Web www.banwin.co.uk
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GYMOPHOBICS RETURNS TO BANBURY! THE UK’S PREMIER INCH & WEIGHT LOSS CENTRE Whatever your figure, shaping up and slimming down has never been easier!
Ladies Only Regular 3 week re
Personal Program
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VIP Attention
No fitness required
FREE exercise classe
No Age limit
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There has never been a better time to put that ‘sparkle’ back into your life! At Gymophobics our members range from 12 to 87 years. Whatever your age we will design you a personally tailored programme to help you achieve your goals. Just two or three 30 minute sessions each week could improve your figure, posture and energy levels. Looking good and feeling great is what Gymophobics is all about and our unique ‘air resistance circuit makes exercise easier than you ever thought possible.
DAWN HOMER slimmer of the year
Even if you hate Gyms, you will love Gymophobics.
BOOK NOW FOR YOUR FREE CONSULTATION
01295 521306 1a George Street, Banbury, OX16 5BH
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SERVICE
CCTV SYSTEMS
08085 364646
? Renovations
? Extensions
? Loft and Garage Conversions ? Timber Framed Garages Please give us a call if you would like a quote
? General Building and Restoration
01280 703368
? Driveways and Patios
abbeybldrs@hotmail.co.uk www.abbey-builders.co.uk / www.abbey-paving.co.uk
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? Stone walls ? Chimneys and Roofing ? Landscaping and Groundwork
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Suppliers & Fitters of Gas Fires, Wood Burning Stoves & Fireplace Surrounds
We can help with the following services: • Supply & fitting of wood burning stoves • Fireplaces (all fuels) • Chimney Lining • Chimney rebuilds • Ancillary brickwork • Chimney sweeping Our products & suppliers
Contact us for more information T: 0800 0282808 M: 07775707042
www.capitolstoveandfire.co.uk To advertise at a price that’s right for you call 07899 757473
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Banbury Van and Car Hire Ltd Unit 3 Thorpe Way, Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 4SP
01295 256555 07888 747323
www.banburyvanandcarhire.co.uk hire@banburyvanandcarhire.co.uk To advertise at a price that’s right for you call 07899 757473
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We can deliver your We can distribute ready-made materials to your ready-made over 23,000 letterboxes overwith onmaterials a monthlytobasis 18,000 the Roundletterboxes & About, the Life Brackley basis. & the on in a monthly Life Buckingham.
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Mothers DayMARCH
DON’T FORGET FORGET SUNDAY DON'T SUNDAY22nd 11th MARCH
Handtied Bouquets & Baskets of Lovely Fresh Flowers
We also have a wide range of Pot Plants & Planted Baskets
GRAVE POTS SILK ARRANGEMENTS MOTHERS DAY ZINC JUGS WITH FRESH OR SILK FLOWERS
* Free
Local Delivery
On 22ndMARCH March * On Sunday Sunday 11th *USE YOUR LOCAL FLORIST TO GUARANTEE YOUR
(on orders of £20.00 and over)
FLOWERS WILL BE DELIVERED ON MOTHERS DAY SO WHY NOT GIVE US A CALL TO FIND OUT MORE ? OR TO PLACE YOUR ORDER FOR MOTHERS DAY
on
01295 - 711288 / 07771 907 971 Alternatively call in and see us at
Dawns Flowers
on the A422 Middleton Cheney Bypass To Banbury, Brackley and all surrounding villages ALL MAJOR CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED.
www.direct2florist.co.uk/dawns-flowers To advertise at a price that’s right for you call 07899 757473
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37 Years Experience
01295 711404 Mob: 07770 607330 Tony Allen
PAINTER & DECORATOR • Skilled Tradesman • 40 Years Experience • Competitve rates • Free Estimates Specialist in Wallpaper Lining paper - Decorative and textured work Skirting, Architraves and Wood work Tiling and much more...
Tel: 01295 264754 Mob: 07976 279939 14
Friendly, local, quality
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A PRICOT GENERAL BUILDER Stonework & Brickwork Specialist
• Extensions • Garden Walls • Patios • Fencing • Ceramic Tiling • Painting etc... M: 07557 048160 Based in Aynho For a polite and professional service
The Plastering Company
07964 286 097 www.emzhair.co.uk
Easington Painting & Decorating Services
No Job too small phone Jason on
07583 642326 for a free quote
New Builds & Refurbs Services Plastering/Drylining/Boarding/ Rendering/Re-skim NO JOB IS TOO BIG OR TOO SMALL! Contact for a free enquiry TEL:
07875 380359
info@2pservices.co.uk WEBSITE: www.2pservices.co.uk EMAIL:
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WYATT FORESTRY
SUPPLIERS OF LOGS & MULCH
LOGS
Pick Up Load £ 85.00 Half Load
£ 45.00
Trailer Load £110.00
MULCH Pick Up Load £45.00 Trailer Load £60.00
CONTACT 01295 ~ 710819
MARCH CLEANING SERVICES
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Tel: 01869 338466
Mob: 07771 771218 North Oxfordshire Windows
UPVC Windows & Doors Conservatories Colin All Aspects of Building French Doors & Sliding Patios Fascias & Guttering
Payne
R D DECORATING Painting & Decorating Artex & Coving
Ring Ricky
Tel: 01295 254082 Mob: 07930 928152 Please visit my website: www.rddecorating.co.uk
C.A.M SERVICING Caravan servicing and repairs Chris A. Morgan Experienced mobile caravan technician ACOPs Gas Certified Call 07926 756302
c.dench plastering Plastering Plastering over artex Rendering Screeding
Contact Colin Dench for a free quotation: Tel: 01280 701115 07881 592787 colindench12@gmail.com
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Windows Front Doors Bifold Doors Patio Doors Roof Lights Roof Lanterns 01295 477464 07988 020996
enquiries@exquisitewindows.co.uk
GSH JOINERY
For all purpose made joinery including Doors ~ Windows ~ Staircases etc. Handmade kitchens & furniture Replacement cabinet doors ~ drawer fronts made to measure to your requirements Wooden floors supplied & fitted Timber machining & moulding facilities available ~ Kitchens fitted Tel: 07890 534 182
FLEET FEET
LIZ SPINK. CHIROPODIST / PODIATRIST. THE INSTITUTE OF CHIROPODISTS & PODIATRISTS HPC Registration no: CH20907 OVER 15 YEARS FORMER NHS AND PODIATRIST EXPERIENCE CLINIC AT MIDDLETON CHENEY VILLAGE HALL ON THURSDAY AFTERNOONS PLEASE RING FOR AN APPOINTMENT
HOME 01295 255866~MOBILE 07860 134138
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BUILDING SERVICES & MAINTAINENCE Driveways Patios Steps Landscaping Fencing Bespoke Gazebos Roofing Vents Chimney Pointing Lead Flashing Fascias Guttering House Pointing Drainage / Damp / Leaks / Roof De Mossing Plus many other jobs not listed are available Please Enquire
Call David 01295 811726 or 07888 686347 Email: david.chandler177@gmail.com
Car Paint Repairs Car Park Scratches Dents & Scrapes Competitive Prices
Qualified paint sprayer & panel beater 20 years experience in approved bodyshops Contact Nick Brown Jeffs Farm Thorpe Road, Chacombe Banbury, Oxon. OX17 2EW
Tel: 07815 838 807
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SKID STEER SERVICES
Groundworks Contractor
Footings ~ Shed & Greenhouse Bases ~ Garden Paths & Patios Drives ~ Concrete, Shingle & Block Paving ~ Cable, Water & Sewer pipes laid ~ Mini Digger with driver for hire ~ Skips loaded Public Liability Insurance For FREE estimate phone Michael on Mobile: 07767 762369 ~ Office: 01869 252528
BOBCAT DAVE OWNER / OPERATOR
Dave and his mini digger can access areas big diggers can't reach.
Call for an estimate. Home: 01327 263 997 Mobile: 0780 355 4079 www.bobcatdave.com
Footings ~ Drainage ~ Drive Excavation Paths ~ Ponds ~ Landscape etc.
B D I PLASTERING All internal and external work undertaken Polite and prompt service Ring Ian Tel: 01295 276287 Mob: 07950 720924 Please visit my website www.bdiplastering.com
Garden Pond Services Pond Cleaning, General Maintenance Filtration Installs & Upgrades Ponds Re-Lined & Repaired Call for any pond related enquiry Contact: Jim
07704 576839 / 01280 705067 www.pondcleaner.co.uk Garden Pond Services
PDS Pestcontrol 07947 160798
•Mice •Rats •Fleas •Bedbugs •Flies •Moths •Wasps •Moles •Grey squirrels •Rabbits
www.pdspestcontrol.co.uk To advertise at a price that’s right for you call 07899 757473
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ALL SEASONS LANDSCAPING
GENUINE DISCOUNT FOR OAPS
FENCING - DECKING - PATIOS HEDGE & SHRUB MAINTENANCE - GENERAL GARDEN MAINTENANCE TREE WORK - STUMPS TREATED & REMOVED TURFING - SLABBING - PATHS - PATIO & BLOCK PAVING RESTORATION HIGH PRESSURE CLEANING & SEALING AVAILABLE
Call Adam for a FREE quotation on Office: 407 Direct: Direct: 07874 07874220 220985 985 Office:01295 01869368 337171 Email: adamaslservices@gmail.com The customer is entitled to a seven day cooling off period
S & E Painting and Decorating All aspects of interior and exterior decorating including plastering and general household maintenance. Contact Eddie Contact Steve 07741 258599 07557 048160 BANBURY AYNHO
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Tel: 07921556737
Windows, doors, skirtings & architraves. New UPVC doors and windows. Period restoration & woodwork. “Honest, Reliable Skilled.” Bespoke furniture & carving. Client Oxfordshire For all your decorating needs Interior & Exterior
Fully Qualified ~ 30 Years Experience
FREE ESTIMATES Martin Hirons ~ Middleton Cheney
Tel: 01295 ~ 711068
ANTON’S HEATING&&TILING TILINGSERVICES SERVICES ANTON’S PLUMBING, PLUMBING, HEATING For an efficient and friendly service We cover all aspects of plumbing from a leaking Tap/ Ballcock change ANTON’S HEATING & TILING SERVICES to aPLUMBING, whole bathroom installation
Mobile: 07814458506
Anthony McKay Tel: 07921556737 Traditional Carpenter / Joiner & UPVC competent
email: ibiswoodcraft@gmail.com
“Honest, reliable, skilled”
Repairs & maintenance. Windows, doors, skirtings & architraves.
Client Oxfordshire
New UPVC doors and windows. Period restoration & woodwork. Bespoke furniture & carving.
25+ years experience.
R. SOMERTON SERVICE REPAIRS SERVICE & & REPAIRS
Washing Machines, Dish Washers, Tumble Dryers, Washing Electric Machines, Dish Washers, Cookers, Ovens & Tumble Hobs Dryers, Electric Cookers, Microwaves & Vacuum Cleaners Also parts for D.I.Y.
Tel: 01295 - 711494 01280 - 700319
Answer Machine ( 24 hours )
WESTWORKS THE PLAYING FIELDS, WESTBURY NR. BRACKLEY. NORTHANTS To advertise at a price that’s right for you call 07899 757473
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AT PRICES YOU CAN AFFORD !!!
GUTTER & FASCIA REPLACEMENT SERVICE WITH A 20 YEAR WRITTEN GUARANTEE * Details available on request.*
Does your fascia look like the picture on the left?
37 Years Experience
We can make it look like the one on the right!
OTHER SERVICES
We also Repair your existing Windows & Doors or supply & fit New Ones if required.
01295 711404 Mob: 07770 607330
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