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MAY 2012
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THE DELL DIRECTORY Your local community magazine & business directory.
PRIZE CROSSWORD
Win a Cut & Style
KEEPING PESTS AT BAY
By Pippa Greenwood
FREE
LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY
The Union Canal
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Contents Cider Drinking in May 6 The Union Canal Story 13 Recipe 16 Whats on & Clubs & Classes 22&23 Gardening - Keeping Pests at Bay 28&29 Wonderful Windows 30&33 Children’s Page 33 Prize Crossword & Word Search 34 Useful Information 39 A Queen 4 Puzzle Solutions 41 Index of Advertisers 42
Hello ResidentsHello ResidentsHello ResidentsHello Residents
Welcome to the May issue of The Dell Directory This is the time of the year for a nice Spring Clean, take a look throught the magazine we have lots of advertisers to help with keeping the garden tidy, cleaning, decorating, roof repairs, building extensions, plumbing, gas services, computer repairs/advice and much more. In this months issue, please take a moment to read an article about the history of The Union Canal, written by Bob Bell from the Local History Society (pg13). By the time this magazine drops through your door there are quite a few local events happening in the area. There are several local schools fairs and the regular handcrafted goods sale which is on the first Saturday of every month, here in Colinton! More information on these events are on the What’s On pages, please support them if you can. Congratulations to Ms Margaret Granger, Bonaly Brae who was the winner of the April 2012 crossword, well done! Don’t forget to enter our prize Crossword this month and win a Cut & Style from Kim O’Donnell Hairdressing. Thank your for taking the time to read through the magazine and to supporting local business. If you have a local event or an interesting article which you would like to see in the magazine or share with the local community I would love to hear from you. Til next month for the June issue.!
Ann
Email: [email protected] Contact No.: 07843 449 441 Website: www.thedelldirectory.co.uk
Whilst every care is taken to ensure accuracy, the publisher cannot accept responsibility for loss, damage or omission caused by error in the printing of an advertisement. The Dell Directory does not endorse any advertising material that appears in this publication. Adverts are accepted on the understanding that descriptions of goods and services are fair and accurate. All material is accepted for publication on the understanding that it is copyright free. The Dell Directory accepts no liability for any subsequent copyright issues. No part of this publication may be reproduced without the consent of the publisher. Publisher: The Dell Directory Editor: Ann Brydon 07843 449 441 or [email protected]
Distribution The Dell Directory is distributed in the following areas:- Colinton Mains, Dreghorn, Redford, Bonaly, Campbell Park, Woodhall, Torphin, Spylaw, Pentland. Copies will also be available at our local Libraries Colinton and Oxgangs Library and some local shops. If you would like to receive a copy please don’t hesitate to get in touch I’ll post one out to you.
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I run a small family business with an
established customer base in this area.
FIONA’s HOUSE CLEANING
“Are you happy with your present cleaner?”
I now offer a professional carpet
cleaning service
Regular cleaning & special occasions
catered for
Tel: 0131 477 2062
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Ovensmartz Professional Oven Cleaning
Ovensmartz is a non franchise specialist oven cleaning company which has set out from the start to provide a first class service at realistic prices and No VAT. A fully trained technician will carry out the work using non toxic, environmentally safe chemicals. A single oven clean takes approx. two hours and the oven is ready for use immediately with no nasty after smells. The floor around the oven is completely covered with waterproof covers and no mess is left after the oven is cleaned. Regular cleaning of your oven reduces oven smoking and unpleasant smells from trapped food, grease and baked on carbon. Oven efficiency is improved. Have your oven looking and working like new. So go on give Ovensmartz a call today
on 01506 202732 or 07551633785 Web www.ovensmartz.co.uk Email [email protected]
Biogradable environmentally
friendly chemicals used.
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Looking for a smaller advert?
Advertise here from only £36.00 for 2 months. Mono and Colour
options available.
For further information on prices
call Ann on 07843 449 441
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Looking for a smaller advert?
Advertise here from only £36.00 for 2 months. Mono and Colour
options available.
For further information on prices
call Ann on 07843 449 441
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WORDSEARCH
Hidden phrase:
Drama is life with the dull bits cut out. Alfred Hitchcock.
CHILDRENS PAGE ANSWERS:- Crossword Across: Taxi Stripe Liberty Central Down: Apple Skyscraper Subway
PUZZLE SOLUTIONS Crossword Answers, Children’s pg 33 & Word Search pg 34
APRIL CROSSWORD ANSWERS :-
Across: 1 Public, 4 Member, 9 Survive, 10 Atlas, 11 Extra, 12 Pattern, 13 Interrupted, 18 Retreat, 20 Alive, 22 About, 23 Lantern, 24
Taking, 25 Cycles.
Down: 1 Posted, 2 Burnt, 3 Imitate, 5 Exact, 6 Believe, 7 Rising, 8 Desperately, 14 Network, 15 Plainly, 16 Breast, 17 Tennis, 19
Eaten, 21 Ideal.
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E R U D K S R H A A C E C
E P I G M E T F O L E U R
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C E A T C H R M E D I N E
L R O C K A M O R E G T O
C O A O D U M T P E A K I
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B O U T L23
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A K I N G C25
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Donuts missing numbers from bottom up: 17 14 31 2 8
Number grid from left to right 5, 7 4 1, 2 1 1, 9 4 7
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A quick and easy reference guide to all services in The Dell Directory
INDEX OF ADVERTISERS
ARIEL & SATELLITE SERVICE GAS HEATING & SERVICING
Douglas S Mackay 17 Liberton Gas 10
ARCHITECT Geoff Lennie (previoulsy Makesafe UK Ltd) 19
Andy Ross 31 HAIRDRESSING
Novo Design 18 Kim O'Donnell 4
ARTIST HOME CARE/HELP
Jenny Matthews 43 Bluebird Care 32
BUILDER KITCHEN FITTING
Colinton Building Services 12 Colinton Kitchens 44
J M Builders 38 MUSIC LESSONS
Wishart Contracts 2&3 Ken Thomson 10
Deab Jones Building Services 26&27 Louisa Morley - Piano Teacher 33
CARPENTER/JOINER NURSERY
SMC Joinery 10 Colinton Village Nursery 18
Liberton Joinery 8 OVEN CLEANING
Alasdair Morrison Joinery 35 Ovensmartz 11
Wishart Contracts 2&3 Alba Oven Cleaning 17
CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES PET SERVICES
Music with Mummy 20 Colinton Country Cattery (Boarding) 31
CHIROPODIST PLASTERING SERVICES
Colinton Chiropody 27 Alexander Aitken 10
CLEANING SERVICES PLUMBING & DRAINS
Fiona's House Cleaning 9 Alex Hunter Plumbers 19
COMPUTER SERVICES Shandon Plumbing 8
Capital PC Repairs 25 PERSONAL FITNESS TRAINER
Colinton PC Solutions 18 Tim Doyle 20
Defcondata 6 PROPERTY SERVICES
Sortmy PC 25 Splendid Property Management 44
DECORATORS RE-UPHOLSTERY
Kenneth Bayne Lamb 17 Absolute Upholstery 31
Heritage Decorators 9 James Erskine 20
Ian Hodgson & Co 38 ROOFING & BUILDING SERVICES
DENTIST 24HR Roofing & Building 36&37
Colinton Dental Practice 24 Stormshield 14&15
DESIGN SERVICES K M Contracts 20
Tony Haughey 32 EH1 Contracts 7
ELECTRICIAN TREE SURGEON
D Sykes Electrical 12 Delisle Tree Solutions 9
GARDENING WINDOW & GUTTER CLEANING
Gardening Services 29 Tag Cleaning Services 20
RKB Home & Garden 32
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