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Family owned with family values
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199B Kirkintilloch Road Bishopbriggs G64 2LS
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Site Clearance & All Tree Waste Removed Dangerous Tree Removals Hedge Cutting Stump Grinding Storm Damage Wood Chipping Service Wood Chip Supply Domestic and Commercial Grass Cuts
07923 019 492
Alter-Ego Joinery And Construction Ltd Extensions Conversions Kitchens Bathrooms Doors Floors Staircases Decking Free competitive quote with 2 year all work guarantee
All trades and materials supplied or can be fit only
www.alter-egojoinery.com 07834 916472 paulmackle72@btinternet.com Serving Bearsden & Milngavie 20 Years
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Paper hanging • Ames taping • Wall & floor tiling Ridges • Eaves • Sills • Roughcasting • Gutter repairs Domestic & Commercial • Fast & Efficient Service
07789 232 509
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Established 17 Years VOSA MOT STATION SERVICING
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0141 956 7770
lesweirsgarage.co.uk
PRESSURE WASHING
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Home Instead has been Home Help at the forefront of Companionship specialised home care and supporting those Personal Care being cared for and their families for many years. Dementia Care Call 0141 249 0574 www.homeinstead.co.uk/glasgownorth
17 Stewart Street, Milngavie, Glasgow G62 6BW Each Home Instead Senior Care Franchise office is independently owned and operated.
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Best Start Grant includes 3 one-off cash payments: 1. Pregnancy and Baby Payment 2. Early Learning Payment 3. School Age Payment
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Tractor and trailer rides OPEN EVERY DAY Indoor soft play frame FEBRUARY TO Giant jumping pillows JANUARY Children’s parties Tractor go-karts 01786 841 309 Farm animals www.briarlandsfarm.co.uk
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Thistle can uplift your bulk waste/clear out your property and dispose of quickly
tel: 0141 959 0333 mob: 07976 637482
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No Call Out Charge We are specialists in installing loft ladders and hatches. We also supply and install loft boarding, lighting and insulation.
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• Local business • Fast and efficient service • Expert advice • Comprehensive roofing solutions • High-quality workmanship • Functional and durable roofs installed
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Bearsden & Milngavie Premier Roofing Company
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4 Cloberfield, Milngavie G62 7LN
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Les Weir’s MOT Station MILNGAVIE
Established 17 Years
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PRIME ROOFINGLtd.
Roofing & Building C to y 0141 956 2666
VOSA MOT STATION SERVICING REPAIRS WARRANTY SERVICES
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