Appreciate Landscapes
BeekeeperRowland Davies, Gardener
Drain Doctor
Robert Harris, Dry Stone Walling
Charles Hoare landscape & garden services
Horners S.M.R.
kptreecare
l’artisanat
Lawrence Furnishings
Simon Lush, Building and Home Improvements
Nicholsons Nurseries
Nolan Oils
Reliable Repairs
Small Repairs
Splash of Colour
Steeple Aston Church Allotments Association
Time after Time
Wilkins Chimney Sweep
Appreciate Landscapes
A small landscaping company based in Oxfordshire with 17 years experience. They carry out complete garden make overs, such as landscaping, fencing, tree surgery, planting and garden design
Contact
Adrian Pearson
Tel: 07460 595566
Email:appreciatelandscapes@hotmail.com
Beekeeper
Paul Honigmann of Grange Park in Steeple Aston is able to provide beekeeping services including swarm collection, pollinator advice and education.
Contact
Paul Honigman
Tel: 01869 340665
Email: paul.honigmann@gmail.com
Rowland Davies, Gardener
Rowland did his horticultural training at Pershore College in Worcestershire. He is now based in Upper Heyford, but visits Steeple Aston regularly to mow lawns and do general garden maintenance. He is also available for one-off gardening or building tasks such as digging new beds, laying turf, building wooden compost bins, laying patios etc.
Contact
Rowland Davies
Tel: 01869 351556/07947 277931
Drain Doctor
Drain Doctor are local emergency 24 hour plumbing and drainage experts. They say they offer competitive prices and unbeatable service with no call out fees and fixed prices.
Contact
Jon & Lisa Parker
Tel: 01865 224818
Website: www.draindoctoroxford.co.uk
Robert Harris Dry Stone Walling
Dry stone walling, patios and pointing services, garden construction. Established 1984.
Contact
Robert Harris
Tel: 07817 053826
Email: harriswalling@ntlworld.com
Charles Hoare landscape & garden services
Charles Hoare landscape & garden services is a local family-run business, specialising in the building and maintenance of your garden.
Contact
Charles Hoare
Email: charles@charleshoare.co.uk
Tel: 07870 564450
Website: www.charleshoare.co.uk
Horners S.M.R.
Horners S.M.R. have over thirty years experience serving the horticultural and agricultural industries, we currently offer the following services:
- Routine servicing of most horticultural and agricultural machinery
- Repair of horticultural and agricultural machinery
- Mobile workshop including a welding service
- New and used horticultural machinery for sale
- Planning and light fabrication work
- Spare part supply and sourcing for agricultural and horticultural machinery
Contact
Gordon Horner
2 Manor Farm Cottage
Cleveley
Enstone
OX7 4DY
Tel: 07824 707045/01608 677238
Email: ghorner@hornerssmr.com
Website: www.hornerssmr.com
kptreecare
All types of tree work carried out, including hedge cutting and stump removal. NPTC certification and full insurance. For a free estimate just call Kevin.
Contact
Kevin Preston
Tel: 07788 289344 or 01993 891526
Email:kptreecare@outlook.com
Website: kptreecare.co.uk
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l’artisanat
l’artisanat sells handmade macramé wall hangings, coasters, keyrings, plant pot hangers and much more using 100% cotton and upcycled materials. Custom orders available.
Contact
Freya Alden
Tel: 01869 574298/07799 755259
Email: freyaalden96@gmail.com
Website: www.etsy.com/uk/shop/Falartisanat
Lawrence Furnishings
In business since 1977, Mark and Valerie Lawrence are proud to still be providing a quality furnishing service. You can either visit the company’s premises or take advantage of a free no-obligation home visit with on the spot advice and a written quotation.
Makers of bespoke sofas, chairs and footstools, antique and modern re-upholstery, hand-stitched curtains and blinds, tailor-made loose covers, soft furnishings and headboards, restoration and French polishing, designer fabrics, wallpapers and paints.
Contact
Mark and Valerie Lawrence
Unit 8d Boundary Road
Brackley
NN13 7ES
Tel: 01280 704437
Email: val@lawrencefurnishings.co.uk
Website: www.lawrencefurnishings.co.uk
Simon Lush, Building and Home Improvements
Local builder who does all types of home improvements, restoration and repair work, including plastering, ceramic tiling, kitchens and bathrooms.
For a free estimate without obligation, see contact details below.
Contact
Simon Lush
3 The Hall Close
North Aston
OX25 6HR
Tel: 01869 340053, mobile 07779 080951
Nicholsons Nurseries
Founded in 1979, Nicholsons is based on a 22-acre site in North Aston. It has three divisions: a plant centre specialising in trees, hedges and screening; a landscape and garden design service; and its core business for the past 30 years, the cultivation and care of native British trees and the creation and management of traditional woodlands. It also has a restaurant and sells garden furniture.
Contact
Nicholsons Nurseries Ltd
The Park
North Aston
Bicester
OX25 6HL
Tel: 01869 340342
Email: contact@nicholsons.gb.com
Website: www.nicholsonsgb.com
Nolan Oils
Supplying heating oil and oil storage tanks to Bicester and surrounding villages. They are a local, family company with over 40 years experience in the oil industry offering excellent service at competitive prices.
Contact
Mark Nolan
Nolan Fuel Oils Ltd.
Lodge Farm Oil Depot
Bucknell Road
Middleton Stoney
OX25 4TA
Tel: 01869 342111
Email:info@nolanoils.co.uk
Website: www.nolanoils.co.uk
Reliable Repairs
Sales & repair of all electrical domestic appliances. Installation service – even if you haven’t bought from them.
Contact
Andrew D Bacon
20 Greenfield Road
Stonesfield
OX29 8EQ
Tel: 01993 891339
Email: andrew@reliablerepairs.co.uk
Website: www.reliablerepairs.co.uk
Small repairs service for over-60s and disabled
Cherwell District Council runs a small repairs service for the over-60s, and those who are registered disabled or suffering from long-term ill-health.
They can help with a wide variety of small general repairs, such as fitting:
- shelves
- smoke detectors
- key safes
- grab rails
- security locks
- safety chains
- door viewers
They can also ease doors, carry out minor electrical work such as wiring plugs or replacing fuses and minor plumbing work like replacing tap washers.
The cost of the service is £20 for up to one hour’s work, plus the cost of any materials. Work for a second hour (or part of a second hour) will cost a further £20. They are not able to undertake work that will take more than two hours.
For security reasons they cannot accept cash. Payments must be made by cheque.
Request the Small Repairs Service online
For more information and to arrange repairs, call: 01295 227022 or email: smallrepairs@cherwell-dc.gov.uk
Once they receive your request, they aim to contact you within five working days to check your eligibility and arrange a suitable appointment with the technician. They aim to complete jobs within two weeks of an initial enquiry.
Splash of Colour
Martin O’Boyle is a painter and decorator based in Banbury who offers a competitive price for all interior/exterior decorating requirements
Contact
Martin O’Boyle
34 Lapsley Drive
Banbury
OX16 1EW
Tel: 01295 252748
Email: mydecoration@hotmail.co.uk
Steeple Aston Church Allotments Association (SACAA)
SACAA aims are to promote the use of the Church allotments, to encourage biodiversity, and to work with other local gardening organisations.
The Association manages the allotment site on behalf of the Parish Council and also organises social and fund-raising activities throughout the year.
Annual rent is £44 for a full plot, and £22 a part plot, the rent currently includes water charges.
From time to time there are full and part allotments available.
For further information or to express an interest in a plot, please contact the Clerk or visit SACAA’s web pages on this site.
Contact
SACAA Clerk Amanda Rodgers
Email: saccaclerk@gmail.com
Time After Time
Specialist repair and restoration of clocks, barometers, music boxes, gramophones and other clockwork mechanisms.
Contact
Andrew McLennan FBHI
Tel: 01295 262390 / 07974 703412
Email: info@timeaftertimeclockmakers.co.uk
Website: www.timeaftertimeclockmakers.co.uk
Wilkins Chimney Sweep
Traditional brush and vacuum service. Professional and clean. Timed appointments. Fully insured
Contact
Nick Menage
1 The Pound
Bloxham OX15 4PG
Tel: 01295 722010
Email: nickm@wilkinschimneysweep.co.uk
Website: www.wilkinschimneysweep.co.uk/northoxon