Great Service with a Smile! We ask Vic Graham’s customers about their fantastic potato delivery services
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ic Graham first started selling potatoes back in 1975 and has since become a trusted name within the industry. By building strong relationships with both the growers and the fryers and ensuring a reputation based on trust in providing the best frying potatoes, they have become the chosen supplier for numerous fish & ship shops, takeaways, restaurants, and pubs throughout the Northwest. As a family run business, our team of staff are also part of the family. We wouldn’t be where we are today without the enthusiasm and work ethic of our team, many of which have been with us for years, even decades in some cases! We are dedicated to looking after all our customers by offering superb quality products at a fair and competitive price. Mark, Vic’s youngest son, joined the business full time in 2000, building up his experience first-hand he worked his way through every aspect of the business – from van lad to driver, running the office and managing the accounts through to the buying and selling, on a daily basis. In July 2019 with Vic wanting to take steps into retirement after 45 years, the business changed to Vic Graham & Son Ltd. Mark now runs the business,
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driving it forward whilst maintaining the relationships and reputation already built. The business has gone from a 1-man delivery service to a team dedicated to providing the best service. Four vehicles go out daily to various areas within the NW, each carrying up to 12 tonnes. The rounds are now purposely arranged so that if you are running short, a vehicle will always be close by. Based in Bury, Greater Manchester, we are ideally located to cover all areas within the Northwest – Manchester, Leeds, Blackpool, Preston, Blackburn, Burnley, Stockport, Ashton, Oldham and Rochdale are just some of the areas covered. All surrounding areas are easily reachable for us to accommodate your needs. Don’t just take our word for it, here are a few of our customers thoughts on our service: John Hills – Hills Fish & Chips Middleton Manchester “Here at Hills, we pride ourselves on using the best ingredients in our fish & chips. One of the main components are the potatoes we source. Thankfully Vic Graham are on-hand to look after us. They deliver to us on a regular basis and their service is fantastic. Their knowledge of what varieties are available is second to none and this helps us to provide Chippy Chat & Fast Food Magazine • February 2022
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