Local Business Blog

The Conservatory and Window Company

17/01/2016

If you are looking for help with your replacement windows, doors and conservatories you will be well aware that it can be a rather daunting task. With what seems like so many companies offering the same products at different prices we at The Conservatory & Window Company would like to take the time to help you get a job to be proud of at a fair price. Firstly, trust your friends and relativ . . .

Read More

Smartphones: A pain in the neck!

09/01/2016

Smartphones have now become an integral part of everyday life. The equivalent of this activity used to be reading books. Most of us however didn’t read books whilst walking, sitting in pubs, at the dinner table, at bus stops, whilst watching television or whilst with our friends and family. The world has gone slightly mad, however we all do it. Adding in our work commitments of using l . . .

Read More

Everything You Need To Know About Unblocking A Toilet But Were Afraid To Ask

04/01/2016

There are some things we use every day that we just don’t know much about, and toilets are one of those things. The chances that you will encounter a clogged toilet in your lifetime are pretty high. In fact, the chances that your toilet is currently clogged, which brought you to this article, are pretty high, too. Before you call out your local plumber, you might want to try fixing a bloc . . .

Read More

Happy New Year from Trust Local!

01/01/2016

We'd like to wish everyone a Happy New Year from everybody here at Trust Local. In 2016 we'll continue to bring you only the most trusted traders, the best events and exciting news from your local area. Here's to a great 2016! . . .

Read More

New Photo Competition Announced!

08/12/2015

We are happy to announce the launch of our latest photo competition. We have another round of fantastic photographs from local students, so take a look and place your vote now! https://trust-local.co.uk/competitions . . .

Read More

The winner of our Photo Competition is...

27/11/2015

We are very happy to announce the winner of our latest Photo Competition is Kathryn Theseira! Congratulations Kathryn, your prize is on its way! Keep an eye out for our next competition, coming soon! . . .

Read More

Gas Safety Checks: Everything You Need to Know

19/11/2015

Can you remember the last time your property had a Gas Safety Check? How long have you been living at that property? Three years? Five years? Maybe longer? If you can't remember the last time you had a gas safety check, not only is that bad practice, it's also very dangerous. A gas safety check is essential to your safety and those you live with. Why Should You Care? Gas saf . . .

Read More

Slam That Scam - South Gloucestershire Council Trading Standards ‘The Network’

10/11/2015

This is a free event with workshops being run by South Gloucestershire Council Trading Standards and Avon and Somerset Police to raise awareness about scams and rogue traders. Slam That Scam will be held in Filton on Wednesday 25th November, from 6pm - 8.30pm. For more information contact: Southern Brooks Community Partnerships on 01454 868 570 . . .

Read More

How to advertise with Trust Local

30/10/2015

The Trust Local guide was founded to showcase fantastic local companies, and to help people choose their suppliers with confidence. By being listed in Trust Local business directory, readers know your business is professional and trustworthy, not to mention verified and endorsed by us and customers in their area. When you take out an advert with us you will be automatically featured on www.trus . . .

Read More

Don't fall victim to Rogue Traders

20/10/2015

Ever been ripped off or fallen victim to a rogue trader? Choosing an honest and reliable tradesman can be a difficult and daunting task. South Gloucestershire Council Trading Standards offers the following advice to help you protect yourself from these unscrupulous ‘traders’: Rogue traders prefer to approach their victims by cold calling, or doorstep selling. People are often . . .

Read More