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OThe Bull at Blackmore End has been lovingly restored and now boasts an impressive 60 seat restaurant and welcoming bar area.

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Sunday 20th July 2pm-5pm - SABRINA LLOYD Solo Guitarist playing in the Garden Friday 25th July 8.30pm till late - NEXT OF KIN, Boy band that featured on XFactor 2013.

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Dining table oak (light) 6ft in very good condition £50 Tel: 01376 550500 07903335897 All Solid Pine - Medium Matt Stain Finish - originally from ‘The Pine Warehouse in Grays’. Double Wardrobe with 4 drawers at bottom £150 Double Wardrobe with 2 drawers at £150 Chest of Drawers with 6 drawers £75 2 Bedside Cabinets with 3 drawers £35 each Chest of Drawers with 3 large drawers £50 All in good condition. 1 bedside cabinet has marks. Viewing at weekends. Call 01376 335187 or 07761 779417 “Nursery wardrobe, classic two-toned cream/pine, brand new, unopened. Flat packed. Argos catalogue number 377/4302 2 doors, 1 hanging rail, 1 fixed self, 1 drawer. Size H139.5 W82 D50.5cm weight 45kg. On sale in Argos for £249.99 but only want £100.00.

Tel: 07709495172.

Cottage style three piece suite beige pattern vgc £275 Tel: 01787 462274

garden Antique 2 pc roller very heavy ex. cricket pitch Tel: 01787 462457 Black and Decker hedge trimmer £30 Tel: 01787 461171 Electric Telescopic hedge trimmer model ETHT3 used twice £50

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Tel: 01787 477702 Flymow easi-glide lawn mower new unwanted present £40 Tel: 01787 462982 Hydrangea, Large Pink Lace Cap “Love & Kiss’s” 2ft 01376-341215 Braintree 6ins high, potted £10.00 Tin bath,round 1ft H 2ft W holes drilled in bottom for planting £3. Hand made terracotta pots x2 lemon tree design 10” H 12” W £2.50 each. Grey colour terracotta pots with pattern on sides 12” H 13” W £2.50 each. 5x matching terracotta pots 9” H 10” W 50p each. 1x terracotta bowl 6” H 12” W 50p. Tel no. 07943 829427 Flymo strimmer £10 Tel: 07939940574 01376 346549 White plastic table 1m 50 length x 90cm wide 6 plastic chairs with arms + parasol and base £30 Tel: 01376 344016

Kitchen 3kg white knight tumble drier pwo £118 Tel: 01787 462457 Halogen Oven CO 2011. Excellent condition, hardly used, with manual and cook book £15 Tel; 01787 462172.

New Black and White Espresso Set - purchased from Procook £4.00 Tel: 07964801317 White Knight spin dryer vgc £25 Freezemaster 4 drawer freezer vgc

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See our Website www.bitsandbobsmagazine.com £30 Tel: 01787 462457 Hamilton crock pot, brand new still in the box £35.00. Tel: 07760177650 New Black and White Espresso Set - purchased from Procook £4.00 Tel: 07964 801317

miscellaneous Pilgrim Jewellery Set (necklace and earrings to match) Blue Lucky Clover Leaf - earrings are for pierced ears - £20.00 ono Brand new necklace - crystal chain with beautiful topaz stones (needs to be seen), still in original box - £10.00 ono Mens New ‘STORM’ Sunglasses - £8.00 Mans Watch - Jones - linked bracelet Still in original box - £5.00 Tel: 07964 801317 Brand New boxes - could be used for small gift or wedding cake £2.00 Tel: 07964 801317 Very very tatty old bible 1800 with pictures probably much older offers Tel 01787 462781 New large suitcase pull along lightweight navy colour £15 Tel: 01787 476323 or 07867912671 Selection of lens filters various sizes £3 each Tel: 01787 462457 Unicorn of London weekend bag - Brown and Green - exterior zipped pocket - £5.00 Unicorn weekend bag - carpet effect exterior - £4.00 Black leather rucksack - well used but still has lots of life left - many pockets - £4.00 Boys Blue and Grey rucksack - used but in very good condition - zip compartments - £4.00 Tel: 07964 801317 Ladies black bag - not carry, but shoulder - (will hold A4 papers) - £1.00 Mens New ‘STORM’ Sunglasses - £8.00 Pilgrim Jewellery Set (necklace and earrings to match) - Blue - Lucky Clover Leaf - £20.00 ono Brand new necklace - crystal chain with beautiful topaz stones still in original box - £10.00 ono Mans Watch - Jones

- linked bracelet - Still in original box - £5.00 Small Brown bag £1.00 Brand New boxes - could be used for small gift or wedding cake - £2.00 Tel: 07964 801317

Mobility Enigma super deluxe self -propel wheelchair 20” W seat cost £300 will accept £150 hardly used also portable folding 3ft aliminium ramp (only used once) £50 Tel: 01376 517678 Mobility Scooter - STRIDER Midi 4 – Blue Excellent Condition. This Scooter Can Carry Up To 21 Stone And Travel Up To 12 Miles Depending On Weight Of Rider And Terrain Yet It Will Easily Dissesembles Into 4 Managable Sized Sectons To Fit Into A Large Car Boot Making It Ideal For Shopping And Day Trips. The Scooter Comes With Large Comfortable Captains Chair That Can Swivel Making Easy Access, Shopping Basket And Additional Bag That Fits Over The Back Of The Chair And Of Course A Battery Charger. Please Feel Free To Try Before You Buy. £300.00 Tel: 01376 331740 Mercury Neo elect scooter road worthy nearly new bargain £500 ono Small 2 wheel shopping trolley £4 nearly new Tel: 01376 551149

music, Leisure & BOOKS Talking classics audio library, complete set of 77 story tape cassettes, worlds greatest novels, each story average 2.25mins vgc. £10 ono Tel no. 07943 829427 Cross stitch, Classic pooh and piglet cushion kit, brand new, £4.

Piglet cushion kit, brand new, £4 tel no 07943 829427

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Cross stitch guest towels with aida band to stitch, 1x yellow 1x terracotta £2.50 each tel no 07943 829427 Black ‘Elka’ electric organ double keyboards nice piece of furniture £300 Tel: 01787 461171 Ultimate pro deal (Craft) 8 embossing boards ultimate pro 3 dvds for ultimate pro value £175 accept £80 Tel: 01376 619837 New Body Sculpture Mat - £5.00 Tel: 07964 801317 Strength Ball - used once - still in original box - £4.00 07964 801317

pets corner Pekin bantam and serama chicks for sale day olds + sometimes POL many different colours available. Tel: 07841039260 New Body Sculpture Mat - £5.00 Tel: 07964801317 Guinea Pig Hutch. Double storey never used. Removable tray for cleaning. Bargain £35 ono Phone 01787220149/07728489108

sOFT FURNISHINGS Curtains - Beige - Ring topped complete with tiebacks - Size 66” wide x 54” drop - £5.00 Tel: 07964801317 Curtains - Beige - Ring topped complete with tiebacks - Size 66” wide x 54” drop - £5.00 Tel: 07964 801317

sports Strength Ball - used once - still in original box - £4.00 Tel: 07964 801317

Brand new Lyle and Scott pale blue ladies golf trousers. Size 16 £10 Tel: 01787 473683 Exercise bike £100 ovno good as new Tel: 01787 237871 3 Sport kites complete with 150 lb lines padded handles and carrying case £45 Tel: 01787 473619 Large dark blue golf bag £35 Golf trolley £10 Tel: 07939940574 01376 346549 Bowls henselite size 4 medium supergrip £35 Henselite classic size 2 heavy £35 Tel: 01376 343941 Golf clubs left handed various drivers + 3 woods + 3.4.5.6. irons offers Tel: 01376 323512 07941863449

wanted Members Wanted - If you collect stamps, postal history, postcards or are interested in taking up the hobby why not join the Braintree Stamp Club which provides a very informal and friendly environment for varied activities fortnightly between September and May. Phone 07767633655 for further details 1:18 Diecast cars, American Muscle Cars, Italian Cars, British Sports Cars, F1 etc. Tel: 07920 516010

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