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Success Stories

Jack Shone's story

Jack Shone from Harprigg Hall Farm tells of his experiences with BDS and how he first met Mike Smith, the owner.
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Mike's story

We started the company some 26 years ago, combining our technical know-how with our passion for customer service. We are still a small company – with a close-knit team of 8 people – and our customers see that as a plus.
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Mr Allinson's story

We changed over to BDS because we’d been very dis-satisfied with our previous supplier of gas. The price we were paying was very high, even when the cost of oil had been reduce...
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Mr Cowpe's story

We started off our business with just selling ice-cream and meat. Now we have everything from olives and oranges to art and antique galleries. As well as a 200 seat restaurant, we sell home made pizzas...
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Mr Lambert's story

Kitridding Farm is a family company. We’ve been farming here since 1950 and we opened the farm shop in 2000. We believe in supporting local firms, because they support us, which was one reason why we went with BDS.
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Sam's story

I’ve been with BDS as a driver for about eleven years now. Before that I had all sorts of jobs – I’d been a green-keeper for a golf club; I’d worked on a building site; I’ve had my own pub.
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Sarah Owen's story

We’re known as the North West Balloon and Airship Club (NWBAC); we’ve been going for about 28 years. We have around 100 members now, obviously most of them are still in the north-west but we do have members all over the UK.
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