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business which assures first class service.

“Often, in the first instance, customers approach us with a problem they have. A kitchen appliance has failed and can we help?”

At a time when many small retailers are being forced out of business by deep pocketed chain stores, independently owned Appliance Spares Direct is thriving.

Despite competing with many retail park chain stores located within a couple of miles, the Blackpool based domestic appliance store has increased its sales volume and profits over the last few years, according to owner Dougie Laing.

We are able to offer professional advice over the telephone for most enquiries so customers can carry out their own DIY repairs. We also employ professional engineers to do more complicated repairs in the customer’s home, at costs significantly lower than the manufacturer’s charges.

“We win this war not by going head to head against the competition”, says Dougie “but by offering all round independent first class service”.

He says the Appliance Spares Directs success in attracting new customers results from the personal service that the company is able to offer that the big stores cannot compete with.

Firstly, all customers are looked after by the owner himself who is passionate about the

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“We can easily price match with the big stores on finished goods, but we offer free same day delivery and expert installation ”.

We offer an extra 5% loyalty reward on return visits to the store, and many customers return to us many times. Some we get to know personally.

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We provide and fit worktops in all types and finishes including Granite, Corian, Silestone etc.

Genesis is a family run business established in 1994 and prides itself on high quality designs and installations, with attention to all your requisites.

Installations are carried out by time served fitters including building work, plastering, electrical and plumbing, from design to complete installation.

We offer a free design service so you can see the finished products before any work is started.

Why not visit our showroom which has a range of over 19 displays on view for you to choose from, with many more options available.

We have a large range of German and British Kitchens and Bedrooms from top manufacturers , we also offer a bespoke service.

We are open 9am-5pm Monday to Friday and 10am-4pm on Saturday’s, You will find us at 18 The Crescent, St Anne's on Sea, Lancashire, FY8 1SZ

We supply and fit all the top appliance manufacturers which include Siemens, Neff, Call GENESIS on 01253 etc.

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Financial and personal circumstances change unexpectedly: unemployment, divorce or unexpected bills arrive, and before you realise, you are deeper and deeper in debt.

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If you feel that Aspire could be of assistance, please call today, and you can start the journey to regain control of your finances, at no initial cost to yourself.

Aspire has helped individuals for ten years. We do not lend money and are not driven by commission earned from arranging loans. We realise individual’s problems are unique: our counsellers deal with the problems one to one, and give the best advice to suit your circumstances. We liaise with creditors to arrange a monthly repayment and aim to freeze interest/charges on your unsecured debt thereby reducing your monthly payments and your financial stress.

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Did you get a guitar, drums, keyboard or bass for Christmas?

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Why not try before you buy with our FREE hour long taster session in Cleveleys or St.Annes?

To book either ring 07540 529716 or click www.clivesmusic.com Call us today, you never know it may be your first steps towards stardom!

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Box Bros. Ltd. having served Blackpool and Fylde with a funeral service since 1915 Realised the necessity of Chapels of Repose facilities for Poulton-le-Fylde and the surrounding districts. Appropriate premises were purchased in the 1990’s and a complete Funeral Service consisting of Chapels of Repose, private interviewing rooms, offices and accommodation for a resident Funeral Director were made available. Having a resident Funeral Director and Funeral Arranger has resulted in offering a 24 hour a day service to the local community.

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years experience, who hold membership in the British Institute of Funeral Directors and diplomas in Funeral Directing.

Said Steve, “Our past experience of helping families of all races and religion with funerals including National and International Repatriations is always available at Hawes Side Lane, whether it is through advice or assisting with any queries that may occur. Between Poulton and our Blackpool Offices Box Bros. Ltd can be beneficial to families regardless of distance and needs”.

Box Bros Ltd 13/15 Hawes Side Lane,Blackpool, FY4 4AP Tel: 01253 791500 www.boxbros.co.uk

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Party missions start at 6.30pm & 7.30pm every night including weekends.

Thingamajigz is closed to the public … the lights are turned off … laser and spot lights are projected across the battle area which is filled with a harmless smoke effect … the Laser warrior is ready for action!

A Laser Storm party costs £15 per child (min of 10 children per party) and includes: 3 × 10 minute Laser shooting games Unlimited juice throughout Choice of Burger ‘n’ Chips, Hot dog ‘n’ Chips, Pizza ‘n’ Chips or Pasta Bolognaise ‘n’ Garlic Bread for each warrior.

Choice of fizzy drink for each warrior Themed invitations Souvenir certificate for the Birthday child

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