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Junk Hunters
Provides an efficient and environmentally friendly waste removal and recycling service for domestic and commercial...
£60,000
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ServiceMaster Clean Commercial
Helps commercial premises keep up appearances.
£22,000
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ServiceMaster Clean Contract...
Provides professional contract cleaning services nationwide
£22,000
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Deluxe Window Cleaning
Deluxe Window Cleaning offers local window cleaning and associated services, with a focus on domestic customers
£9,495
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Furniture Clinic
Furniture Clinic provides a range of furniture restoration and repair services and related products
£200,000
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Nationwide Cleaners
Nationwide Cleaners is a domestic cleaning and ironing service providing in-home cleaning
£7,999
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DUCTZ
DUCTZ provides industry-leading air duct cleaning and HVAC restoration services
£200,000
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Bright & Beautiful
Provides high quality domestic housekeeping services across the UK
£14,995
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Rainbow International
Provides a disaster restoration and specialist cleaning service to the insurance industry and commercial and domestic...
£55,000
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Club-Clean
The nation’s trusted mobile golf club cleaning valet
£5,950
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MCS Cleaning Services
MCS Cleaning Services provides commercial cleaning services for a wide range of corporate environments
£12,995
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Cleanhome
A cleaning company servicing the domestic market
£7,995
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