Tonbridge November local Oracle

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ISSUE 190

DISTRIBUTION 15,000 HOMES & BUSINESSES

TONBRIDGE

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2020 Experienced all round plumber and gas engineer required for friendly local plumbing company for long term career. Must be extremely focussed on customer service (as important as being able to do the work!) and be willing to go above and beyond for our loyal customers. All work in a very small radius, established private and private rental client base. Competitive salary with bonus. Van, phone, uniform provided - own tools required. Please send CV with covering letter and current salary to: info@reliablelocalplumber.co.uk WE HAVE MADE EVERY EFFORT TO MAKE THIS A SAFE READ. OUR DISTRIBUTORS HAVE DELIVERED WITH MINIMAL HAND CONTACT AND THE PRINT PROCESS IS HANDLED BY MACHINERY.


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As we put this issue together with its poppy, which represents Remembrance, we understand that raising money and awareness for this charity has also been affected by COVID this year. The British Legion are reaching out to those more able to get involved this year. This link will take you to some ways you can help. www.britishlegion.org.uk/get-involved/ways-to-give Please continue to support local businesses; acting in a safe manner and keeping you safe is also guaranteeing their livelihoods. Please continue to support the eateries that are seriously pulling out all the stops and doing all they can to provide a brilliant service along with safety. Please note we have made changes to our telephone numbers. Anna can be reached on 01732 795777 and Jane on 01732 521494. As always a digital copy of each edition can be found on our website and social media pages so if you lose your copy of wish to share it with someone else then please just click on our website - www.thelocaloracle. co.uk. We also share additional information on our social media pages which can be found on the following links ...facebook.com/thelocaloracle or Twitter.com/ thelocaloracle. We look forward to hearing your feedback.

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BUSINESS SERVICES

Brochures • Magazines Stationery • Leaflets Litho & Digital Printing 01732 870066 print@scarbutts.com www.scarbutts.com

St Michaels Close, Forstal Road, Aylesford, Maidstone, Kent ME20 7BU

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PLUMBING & HEATING Leaflet Print & Distribution 5,000 x A6, double sided leaflets, printed and delivered for just

10,000 A6, double sided leaflets, printed and delivered for just

New boilers, Servicing/Repair, Installations, Landlord Certificates.

£295+vat £550+vat

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All plumbing jobs: Taps, Showers, Rads, Toilets, Sinks, Leaks, Loft Tanks, Burst Pipes, Cylinders, Saniflo.

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GAS

BLOCKED DRAINS

Drain Jetting, Blocked Drains, Sinks, Baths, Showers, Saniflos, Descaling.

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HOME & GARDEN

‘THE AERIAL MAN’

Family business - established 30 years

TREE SURGEONS LTD

DIGITAL TV AERIAL SERVICES

YOUR LOCAL TV/RADIO AERIAL SPECIALIST SPECIAL RATES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS NO CALL OUT CHARGE, XTRA POINTS FULLY INSURED Enjoy your free digital channels CCTV Installation

Tel: 01892 834334 PADDOCK WOOD or : 01732 883542 TONBRIDGE

DON’T RISK BLOCKED GUTTERS.... exposing your home to damp & rot Sky Vac Cleaning system prevents costly repairs

• Cleaning from the safety of the ground, up to 3 storeys. • On board camera for precision cleaning.

• Accesses above restricted areas such as conservatories, extensions, valley/box gutters, garages and small spaces.

• Gutter repairs.

Free camera inspection & estimate. GUTTER CLEANING FROM £50 NO MESS NO FUSS

BRAMKO LTD

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HOMEFRESH CARPETS (Average) Normal Rate Special Rate Single Room (12’x12’) £ 62 Through Room (12x18’) £ 76 Hall, Stairs & Landing £ 76

£ 31 £ 38 £ 38

UPHOLSTERY 3 Piece Suite Leather 3 Piece Suite

£ 104 £ 166

£ 52 £ 83

CURTAINS Full length Half length

£ 94 £ 62

£ 47 £ 31

No Hidden Extras All prices inclusive of VAT. FREE PHONE 0800 6942024 THROUGHOUT THE SOUTH EAST Office Hours: 9am-7pm (Sat 10am-1pm)

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Specialist Fabric Treatment Stainshield - Deodorising Treatment Anti-Allergy Treatment - Conditioner

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Marshalls Landscape Contractors

MR CARPENTER

Turfing, Fencing, Driveways, Block Paving, Patios, Decking and Rotivating. Full landscaping service. Fully insured. City & Guilds. All work undertaken currently comes with a 3 year guarantee. Contact: Tom Mobile: 07768 911241 or 01732 807997 Unit 1, Hernewell Farm, London Road West Malling, ME19 5DD www.marshallslandscapes.com www.facebook.com/MarshallsKent/

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Carpentry, decorating, general property repairs, doors fitted, built in bookcase units, kitchens fitted, decking, general building work. No job too small. Call Rod: 07540 896320 Email: rodchp625k@hotmail.co.uk

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TNP

NELSON PLUMBING

TONY NELSON PLUMBING & HEATING

WORKING TO COVID19 GUIDELINES

PLUMBING

Taps, leaks, cylinders and tanks. All plumbing undertaken.

DRAINAGE

Drain cleaning, jetting and repairs.

HEATING

Leaking or blocked radiators, pumps, central heating repairs and boiler breakdowns.

GAS

New boilers installed, repaired and serviced.

01732 220443

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Motorcycle Drawings for the man who has everything! 01474 813434 www.christopher-marshall.co.uk

Exquisite Printing Using classic printing techniques along with traditional methods of finishing, we craft beautiful & memorable pieces of print that will make your Personal Stationery, Invites, Order of Services or Wedding Stationery stand out from the crowd

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What can we do for you?

Aylesford Allington Barming Ditton Maidstone Ringlestone

Maidstone EDITION

15k

We now have 3 editions with a distribution totalling 46,500 homes and businesses. Every 1/4, 1/2 and full page colour advert comes with: A-Z category advert and a page on our website. We can print, supply leaflets and distribute 1,000 to 46,500 leaflets for you. Just tell us which areas you would like to target .

Malling EDITION

16.5k

Addington | Birling | East Malling Halling | Holborough | Kings Hill Larkfield | Leybourne Leybourne Lakes | Mereworth Offham | Ryarsh | Snodland Trottiscliffe | Wateringbury West Malling

Each monthly edition can be found on our website where you can flick through the pages online. You can have a page on our website for just ÂŁ10 per month which includes photos, a video, text and links to your website and social media. This is our business and you will only speak to us!

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Tonbridge EDITION

15k

Anna - Artwork/Sales m: 07939 248983 t: 01732 795777 e: anna@thelocaloracle.co.uk

East Peckham Five Oak Green Hadlow Matfield Paddock Wood Tonbridge

Jane - Accounts/Sales m: 07912 878830 t: 01732 521494 e: jane@thelocaloracle.co.uk

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Category the local News p2 CONTACT DETAILS p2 COLOUR ADVERTS WHAT CAN THE LOCAL ORACLE DO FOR YOU? p15 Accountants - J & H Accounting Services Ltd - The Accountancy Practice Aerials - The Aerial Man p5 Artist - Christopher Marshall p11 Bathroom Installations - Bathroom Solutions - MCL Kent p8 - Nightingale Bathrooms p9 Blinds - Penumbra Blinds p10 Broadband/Phone Sockets - Broadband/Phone Sockets Building Services - R Blackman Business Opportunity - Utility Warehouse Car Service & Repairs - Stevensons Care Home - Tonbridge House p14 Carpentry - Mr Carpenter p8 Carpet Cleaning - Bone-Dry Carpet Cleaning p5 - Homefresh p6 Charity Event - Hospice In The Weald Community Help -Covid Community Hub p23 - West Kent Mind p10 Computer Support - Altone Computers Ltd Conservatories - Howard Caine Conservatories p7 Decorators - Eugenia’s Decorating Services - Graham Pollendine Painting & Decorating - Mark Howland - Spicelin Property Services

Dog Walker - Sue the Dog Walker Double Glazing Repairs - DG Solutions (Kent) Limited Driveways/Patio Cleaning - Bramko Ltd p5* Electrician - Allview Electrical - DAR Electrical Services Fencing - J Harper Fencing Food Parcels - Feast Fresh* Fruit Deliveries - Fruit Bag Friday p11 Funeral Services - Abbey Funeral Services p10 Garage Doors - Garolla p6 Garden Design - Susan Willmott Garden Landscape - Coes Landscapes - Marshalls Landscapes p8 - Sandstone Landscapes Garden Maintenance - Garden Maintenance Mark Apps - Silvers Garden & Animal Care - Summit Gardens Gas & Heating Services - FJM Plumbing & Heating Ltd p6 - Wicks Gas Halls to Hire - Hadlow Village Hall Handyman - Dave’s Property Maintenance - DME Property Services Loft Ladders & Hatches - Loft Ladders Plumbers - APS Plumbing p4 - No1 PHD p9 - TNP Nelson Plumbing p10 Printers - Scarbutts p4 - Zone p11 Property Maintenance - Home & Garden Radiator Cabinets - Woodtec

Recruitment - Reliable Local Plumber p1 Restaurant - Franks Restaurant p12* Solicitors - Diligent Law p24 Take Away Indian - Dalchini Tonbridge Tree Surgeon - Acer Tree Services - Ashwood Tree Surgeons Ltd p5 - H & E Tree Services Will Writing - Humphreys & Scace p13 Windows - Acorn Glacier p3 - Keith Bunyon

* New Adverts

Cut off dates: Maidstone: 20th November (Delivery - 2nd week of month) Malling: 15th November (Delivery - 1st week of month) Tonbridge: 20th November (Delivery - 2nd week of month) for the December 2020 edition.

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Christopher Marshall

a: Luddesdowne, Nr Meopham t: 01474 813434 e: info@christopher-marshall.co.uk www.christopher-marshall.co.uk

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TO ADVERTISE HERE CALL 01732 795777 or 01732 521494

Pencil portraits from photographs and classic motorcycle prints. (See Colour Ad On Page 11)

ACCOUNTANTS

BATHROOM INSTALLATIONS

BLINDS

J & H Accounting Services Ltd

Bathroom Solutions

Penumbra Blinds & Solar Control Ltd

ACCOUNTANTS

BATHROOM INSTALLATIONS

BROADBAND/PHONE SOCKETS

The Accountancy Practice

MCL (KENT) Ltd

Broadband/Phone Sockets

a: 31 Clover Way, Paddock Wood Kent TN12 6BQ. t: 01892 838916 f: 01892 834366 c: Jason Dennis FCCA, MAAT, ATT. e: jadacca@hotmail.com Year end accounts, management accounts, business start ups, VAT, personal and company tax returns. Fixed Fee.

a: Suite 21, 10 Churchill Square, Kings Hill, ME19 4YU t: 01732 897929 c: Neil Craig e: neil@theaccountancypracticeltd.co.uk www.theaccountancypracticeltd.co.uk Free 1 hour consultation Fixed Fee Quotes Limited companies Sole Traders/Partnerships Self Assessment/Tax Returns Bookkeeping, VAT, Payroll

t: 01732 871254 m: 07908 021913 c: David Bartholomew e: bathroomsolutionslarkfield@outlook.com f/b: @Bathroomsolutionslarkfield Complete bathroom installs, supply and design or fit only. Plumbing, tiling, splash panels, plastering, electrical work. All types of floors fitted. No obligation quotes. Over 15 Yrs Exp. Public liability insured.

a: Grove Rd, Upper Halling t: 01634 241395 www.mclkent.co.uk Wetrooms, Level Access, Showers, Mobility Adaptions, Disabled Toilets. Est. 1978 Reliable, friendly and professional. (See Colour Ad On Page 8)

a: Unit 2 Albans Farm Romford Road Pembury Kent TN2 4BB t: 01892 825522 m: 07767 326211 c: Stuart Munday e: stuart@penumbrablinds.com www.penumbrablinds.com We manufacture, supply and install all types of internal and external blinds and awnings along with solar control and security window films. (See Colour Ad On Page 10)

m: 07845 705900 Why pay service provider prices for internal faults? - New phone/broadband extentions. - Fault finding repairs/Improve broadband speeds. - Cat 5 wiring - Internal/external re-routing/tidying of cables prior to double glazing. Established 2009 25 years BT Engineer Fully Insured.

AERIALS

BATHROOM INSTALLATIONS

BUILDING SERVICES

The Aerial Man

Nightingale Bathrooms

R Blackman General Maintenance

t: 01892 834334 01622 871614 Satellite TV in all rooms. New digital aerials. CCTV Installations Free to view channels. No subscription fees. ITV2, C5 etc. Insurance (Storm damage jobs undertaken) Special rates for senior citizens. No call out charge. All work and equipment guaranteed. (See Colour Ad On Page 5)

m: 01732 652052 www.nightingalebathrooms.co.uk Easy access showers, baths and wet rooms. Raised height toilets. Slip resistant safety flooring. Discounts for SSAFA, British Legion, Ex service personnel & Over 60s. (See Colour Ad On Page 9)

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t: 01892 838668 m: 07887 948430 c: Richard Blackman e: rblackman040665@gmail.com

Roofing, guttering, PVC fascias, soffits, leadwork, chimney repairs and brickwork. Interior and exterior painting. Patios & driveways and conservatory bases.

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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY

CARPENTRY

COMMUNITY HELP

Utility Warehouse Discount Club Authorised Distributor Network Marketing Business t: 01732 521494 c: Jane Marshall e: jane.marshall@uwclub.net www.make-moneywithme.co.uk

Mr Carpenter

Community Hub

Major British PLC is offering motivated individuals the opportunity of a lifetime. You don’t need experience – all training & support is provided.

C-F CAR SERVICE & REPAIR

Tonbridge and Malling t: 01732 876152

m: 07540 896320 e: rodchp625k@hotmail.co.uk Carpentry, decorating, general property repairs, doors fitted, built in bookcase units, kitchens fitted, decking, general building work. No job too small.

CARPET CLEANING

COMMUNITY HELP

Bone Dry

West Kent Mind

t: 0800 193 3387 m: 07547 345387 c: Rob Price e: r.price.bone-dry@outlook.com f/b: @BonedrywithRobPrice

t: 01732 647032

Dry organic carpet cleaning. Safe for children, pets and allergy sufferers. Up to 20% discount with this advert.

Fun and Friendship There’s time for both at Tonbridge House. Nursing, Residential, Dementia and Respite. (See Colour Ad On Page 14) 18

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CARPET CLEANING

COMPUTER SUPPORT

Homefresh

ALTONE Computers Ltd

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a: 36 Quarry Hill Road, Tonbridge TN9 2RS t: 01732 497591

Community Contact Line is open for calls Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 10am until 12pm.

(See Colour Ad On Page 5)

Carpet and upholstery cleaning offer. 50% discount. Specialist Fabric Treatment. Stainshield, Deodorising Treatment, Anti-Allergy Treatment, Conditioner.

Tonbridge House

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t: Freephone: 0800 6942024

CARE HOME

Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council is offering support to those who are most vulnerable. Open 08:30-17:00 Mon - Fri & 10:00 - 16:00 at weekends.

CHARITY EVENT

t: 01634 328266 m: 07771 707035 c: Alan www.altone.co.uk

Providing excellent & friendly local service for 20 years. Desktop and Laptop, Maintenance/ Repairs/Upgrades/Wireless/ Virus Removal/Custom Builds etc Fixed Costs, no hourly rates CONSERVATORIES

HOSPICE IN THE WEALD

Stitch A Stocking 2nd October to 31st January 2021

www.hospiceintheweald.org.uk/ fundraise/event/stitch-a-stocking1

For more information contact:

Rachel.heath@hospiceintheweald.org.uk or call 01892 820508

Howard Caine Conservatories

t/f: 01732 321050 m: 07798 867393 or 07796 945775 a: Andy@HowardCaineConservatories.co.uk www.HowardCaineConservatories.co.uk New Conservatories, Refurbishment, Windows/Doors Check us out at Checkatrade.com Fully registered with FENSA Customer References Available. (See Colour Ad On Page 7)

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DECORATORS

DOG WALKING

ELECTRICIANS

Eugenia’s Decorating Services The Lady Decorator

Dog Walker

DAR Electrical Services

m: 07887 936846 e: eugenia.roberts@gmail.com Professional, friendly and reliable service.

c: Sue m: 07951 804620 e: suzankerry@yahoo.co.uk Available seven days a week at good rates. Will also do pet visits and pet sitting. Insured and with good experience. Tonbridge only. Where poss, free short walks for pets of the elderly if within radius.

t: 01622 870147 m: 07515 159821 Local reliable company happy to take on any job no matter how small: Home Lighting, Sockets & Switches Full or Part Rewire, Security & garden lighting, PAT Testing, Periodic inspections and inspections for Letting Part P Approval. NAPIT Approved No Call out charge. Free, friendly and honest advice. No hidden extras.

DECORATORS

DOUBLE GLAZING REPAIRS

FENCING

Graham Pollendine Painter & Decorator

​ G Solutions (Kent) Limited D ​ ouble Glazing Problems Solved D

J Harper Fencing & Landscaping

t: 01732 355623 m: 07939 274437 e: grahampollendine@gmail.com www.grahampollendine.co.uk Quality & tidiness assured. Fully insured. City & Guilds Qualified Testimonials & photos on website. Following Government Guidelines

DECORATORS

Family Business near West Malling t: 01732 842691 m: 07870 213098 e: contact@dgsolutionskent.co.uk www.dgsolutionskent.co.uk DOUBLE GLAZING REPAIRS TO: Windows, Doors, Conservatories Broken Handles, Hinges, Locks Misted Sealed Units, Cat Flaps Small New Installations Secondary Glazing FENSA, Insurance-Backed Guarantee Free telephone advice and call out Over 30 years’ experience DRIVEWAY/PATIO CLEANING

Mark Howland

a: Tonbridge t: 01732 359550 m: 07818 404225 General Property Maintenance. Interior and Exterior Painting. Decorating and Repairs. Free Estimates

Bramko Ltd

Contact Mark Killick on 01732 357660 or 07899 894838 e: mik1969@hotmail.co.uk www.bramko.co.uk Block paving, patio slabs & decking restored to original condition. Weed moss, & grime removal to prevent slippery surfaces. Patio slabs from £45, Block paving from £75. Free estimate & advice. Gutter Cleaning from £50 (See Colour Ad On Page 11)

DECORATORS

ELECTRICIANS

For all your interior and exterior painting and decorating. Also all general property repairs and maintenance. Many years experience. For a free estimate, please contact Kevin Lines.

Local reliable company providing a friendly and professional service. We supply and install all types of fencing and gates. Landscaping & garden maintenance. Free quotation.

FOOD PARCELS

F.E.A.S.T. FRESH

07754 088 833 www.feast.org.uk We want to provide fresh food to people who are on a low income and are finding the cost of weekly shopping expensive. Fresh produce will be available to take home and we only ask for a small donation if you are able to, £2 is ideal. Tonbridge Methodist Church larder is open Wednesdays 10.30 - 12.30. St Eanswyth’s larder is open Saturdays 10.30 to 12.30 FRUIT DELIVERIES

Fruit Bag Friday

Spicelin Property Services t: 01732 352828 m: 07712 853583 e: spicelin@uwclub.net

t: 01580 213517 m: 07866 449028 c: James Harper e: j.harperfencing@gmail.com

ALLVIEW ELECTRICAL

A Tonbridge based company, offering all aspects of Electrical and Security System Installation, Maintenance and Repair Work from Sockets to CCTV. Any size job welcome!

Contact Matt Butler 01732 316872 / 07780 474043 info@allviewelectrical.co.uk www.allviewelectrical.co.uk

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a: Paddock Wood m: 07768 553166 c: Scott e: fruitbagfriday@hotmail.com f/b: @Fruit-Bag-Friday A local family run business delivering fruit bags to your home. (See Colour Ad On Page 11)

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FUNERAL SERVICES

GARDEN LANDSCAPERS

GARDEN MAINTENANCE

Abbey Funeral Services Ltd

Coe’s Landscapes

Silvers Garden & Animal Care

t: 01732 360328 c: Jo Parker, Managing Director e: info@abbeyfs.co.uk w: www.abbeyfs.co.uk Abbey Funeral Services Ltd is an independent Family run Funeral Directors that has served the families of Tonbridge & Malling and neighbouring villages for almost 40 years providing a highly professional, confidential and competitive service. (See Colour Ad On Page 10)

t: 07944 442442 c: Tim Coe e: timcoe36@icloud.com www.coelandscapes.co.uk Friendly family company Est.1970 Taking on jobs large and small. Free quotes and will always try to beat other quotes. We cover all of Kent. Patios and driveways, fencing decking and screening, walling, steps and gates, water features and planting.Large and small turfing and levelling.

m: 07887 758183 e: silversanimalgarden@outlook.com Hedge Cutting. Turfing & Seeding Lawn Mowing & Maintenance. Tree & Hedge Maintenance Fence Construction & Painting Pond Construction & Maintenance Deck/Patio Cleaning & Maintenance Pressure Washing & Greenhouse Cleaning.

GARDEN LANDSCAPERS

GARDEN SERVICES

Marshalls Landscape Contractors

Summit Gardens

(See Colour Ad On Page 8)

t: 01892 833000 m: 07932 184440 c: Jason Large e: jason@summitgardens.co.uk www.summitgardens.co.uk Professional Garden Care. Specialist in maintenance and development of existing gardens. Expert pruning, plant knowledge & planting. Turfing, lawn maintenance, strimming, hedge cutting, weeding. Horticulturally qualified. Over 14 years of experience.Friendly and reliable service.

GARAGE DOORS

GARDEN LANDSCAPERS

GAS & HEATING SERVICES

Garolla

Sandstone Landscapes

F.J.M Plumbing & Heating Ltd

Thermally insulated electric garage doors! Great for space saving, kerb appeal and easy to use. Made to measure Limited offer; call us today! Phone lines open 7 days a week.

All aspects of hard & soft landscaping. Tree & hedge work. Border work. Lawn/garden maintenance. Turfing. Decking. Raised beds. Fencing. Paths & Patios. Brick walls. Garden clearances. Pressure cleaning. Free estimates and advice.

G-W t: 01732 430 264 m: 07537 149 128

(See Colour Ad On Page 6) GARDEN DESIGN

t: 01732 807997 m: 07768 911241 c: Tom www.marshallslandscapes.com www.facebook.com/MarshallsKent/ Turfing, Fencing, Driveways, Block Paving, Patios, Decking and Rotivating. Full landscaping service. Fully insured and City & Guilds.

t: 01622 913007 e: info@fjmplumbingandheating.co.uk www.fjmplumbingandheating.co.uk

m: 07979 751239 e: waynemvidler@gmail.com

t: 01622 718340 email: s.willmott@me.com

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GAS & HEATING SERVICES

GARDEN MAINTENANCE

Garden Maintenance Award-winning garden design, including terraces and courtyards. Planting design. Master planning and 3D visualisation. Free initial consultation.

Plumbing, Heating, Servicing Installation, Breakdown, Repairs. All Gas Appliances.

Freephone: 0800 511 8081 Contact: Mark All garden work undertaken. Lawns, hedges, borders, decking, fencing and patios. Free estimates. Regular maintenance or just a tidy. No job too big or small. References available. City & Guilds qualified. Over 25 years experience. Working to latest Covid19 guidelines.

Wicks Gas

t: 01732 883544 m: 07748 780811 c: Gerald Wicks e: wicksgas@btinternet.com Service, repair and installation of central heating, boilers, cookers, fires, warm air units. Power flushing, plumbing, landlord certificates, free advice/quotation. GAS SAFE REGISTERED: 212643

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HALLS FOR HIRE

PLUMBERS

PRINTERS

Hadlow Village Hall

APS Plumbing & Heating

ZONE

a: Williams Field, Marshall Gardens, Hadlow, Kent TN11 0HQ m: 07399 938059 c: John Clark e: info@hadlowvillagehall.org f/b: @hadlowvillagehall www.hadlowvillagehall.org Large main hall with stage. Great for children’s parties, keep fit, sports and wedding receptions. Kitchen and bar area. Small meeting room. Large free car park.

t: 01732 252127 c: Steve Leaking taps, toilets, radiators. Blocked sinks and drains. Boiler repairs, servicing and replacements. Central heating repairs and servicing. All aspects of plumbing and heating work.

t: 01892 834001 c: Jamie We craft beautiful and memorable pieces of print that will make your Personal Stationery, Invites, Order of Services or Wedding Stationery stand out from the crowd. (See Colour Ad On Page 11)

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HANDYMAN

PLUMBERS

PROPERTY MAINTENANCE

Dave’s Property Maintenance

No1 PHD

Home & Garden Property Maintenance Services

m: 07873 526169 e: davidnwood66@btinternet.com City & Guilds Qualified Plumber. Taps/Radiators/Sinks/Toilets replaced/fitted. Plastering/Painting (No wallpapering) Laminate flooring, Wall/Floor tiling. Fully insured and no callout/quote fee. Fix or repair and all the little jobs covered if I can at reasonable rates. I will only take on what I can do or try and recommend someone if I’m not capable.

t: 01732 651160 Open for business during Coronavirus. Drains internal & external High pressure jetting Manual rodding Emergency plumbing, blocked toilets and leaks. Non excavation relining. CCTV surveys. (See Colour Ad On Page 9)

HANDYMAN

PLUMBERS

DME Property Services

Tony Nelson Plumbing

m: 07469 202653 e: dmepropertyservice@gmail.com inst: DME Property We offer a range of both internal and external property maintenance. Wall and floor tiling. Internal and external painting. Wallpaper hanging and stripping. Skirting and coving. Patios and paving. Jet washing & other external cleaning. We are a small, friendly, reliable business offering competitive rates. LOFT LADDERS & HATCHES

t: 01732 220443

m: 07538 812565

Trees lopped & topped, Hedges trimmed, Landscaping, Guttering cleaned - moss removal, Roof repairs, Driveways and jetwashing, and many more jobs. Free estimates.

RADIATOR CABINETS

Radiator Cabinets from Woodtec

Plumbing - all plumbing undertaken. Heating - radiators and boilers Gas - boilers installed and repaired. Drainage - cleaning, jetting & repairs. Working to Covid19 Guidelines. (See Colour Ad On Page 10)

PRINTERS

RECRUITMENT

Experienced all round plumber and gas engineer required for friendly local plumbing company for long term career.

Tel: 01732 840744 Mobile: 07751 256725 FREE ESTIMATES

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Telephone:- 01732 469090 www.cabinetmill.com

Reliable Local Plumber

LOFT LADDERS

Loft ladders supplied and fitted with a hinged hatch. Also loft flooring. Qualified City & Guilds carpenter. Fully insured for your peace of mind. All work guaranteed. 30 years exp.

Made to measure cabinets. Large choice of grilles. Fitting & painting service or DIY.

(See Colour Ad On Page 4)

Competitive salary with bonus. Van, phone, uniform provided - own tools required. Please send CV with covering letter and current salary to: info@reliablelocalplumber.co.uk (See Colour Ad On Front Banner)

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TREE SURGERY

WILL WRITING & ESTATE PLANNING

Frank’s Restaurant & Mussel Bar

Acer Tree Services

Humphrey & Scace

Tree surgery & hedge cutting. Fully qualified MPTC. Stump, grinding, green waste removal. Fencing. Free quotes given.

Will Writing and Estate Planning Practitioners. No pressure and absolutely no obligation.

a: 53-55 High Street, West Malling, Kent ME19 6QH t: 01732 843247

enquiries@franksrestaurantandmusselbar.com www.franksrestaurantandmusselbar.com

21 mussels, a la carte menu, 16 Belgian beers, Small weddings, Private function room.

t: 01732 503854 m: 07715 649705 e: garrygould@me.com

t: 01732 252540 www.humphreyandscace.co.uk

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Your one Stop Legal Shop

Suite 2, 20 Churchill Square, Kings Hill, West Malling, ME19 4YU

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TREE SURGEON

WINDOWS

Ashwood Tree Surgeons Ltd

Acorn Glacier

t: 0808 139 1553 e: ashlyaroberts@aol.com www.ashwoodtreesurgeons.co.uk Felling & reshaping Crown reduction Stump grinding Hedges pruned Season logs for sale Family run business - fully insured. (See Colour Ad On Page 5)

Rehau, Windows, Doors, Bifolds, Patios, Coloured GRP Doors, Porches, Conservatories. (See Colour Ad On Page 3)

TREE SURGERY

WINDOWS

Keith Bunyon

Dalchini Tonbridge

a: 10 Martin Hardie Way, Tonbridge, TN10 4AE m: 07904 457385 c: Habib e: contact@dalchinitonbridge.uk www.dalchinitonbridge.uk Rated 5 Star for Food & Hygiene by TMBC. Awarded Best Chef of 2019. India food cooked fresh to order. Delivery service.

a: Unit 3, Heronden Road, Parkwood Industrial Estate, Maidstone, ME15 9YR t: 01732 550054 m: 07860 831791 e: info@acornglassline.co.uk www.acornglassline.co.uk

t: 01732 810695 m: 07734 087425 c: Amanda & Mathew Everest e: handetrees@outlook.com

www.handetrees.co.uk

NPTC qualified and fully insured. All aspects of tree, hedge and stump grinding work carried out. We are a local friendly business. We offer a professional service from start to finish. All our quotes are free.

t: 01732 357376 m: 07885 644373 e: kbunyon@icloud.com Local Consultant. 38 years exp.

Energy efficient ‘A’ Rated and Triple Glazed Windows. High Security Bi-fold, Patio & Composite Doors. Bespoke Conservatories & Porches. Roofline Fascias, cladding, bargeboards & gutters. Specialist repairs & refurbishments. GGF Member. FENSA registered. Government Approved Trustmark Co. Guarantee & Deposit Insurance. WHICH ‘Trusted Trader’ free quotations and advice.

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