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Mantle Business Centres owns and operates serviced offices, offering small and medium office spaces on flexible licences. They manage four centres in Stansted, Chelmsford, Cambridge and Duxford. Thremhall Park in Stansted and The Officers’ Mess in Duxford are beautiful historic Grade II listed buildings that Mantle have restored and converted. The CB1 Business Centre in…

Carpenter’s Nursery & Farm Shop Virtual Tour – Established 93 years ago in 1923 by Fred Carpenter Senior, this family run garden centre and farm shop is located in Hertfordshire on the road from St Albans to Sandridge. The shop stocks garden tools and preparations as well as pet food, kitchenware and gifts. However the…

MTPS Catering & Bar Supplies are suppliers of kitchenware, tableware, glassware and catering equipment. Their clients include hotels, bars and restaurants throughout the UK. The company was formed from a merger of Marrey Tableware Ltd and Pot Shop Catering Supplies, and is in the process of a huge rebranding project. This is a family run…

Lypiatt Lodge 360 Google virtual tour puts the viewer within the space and creates a lasting impression. Lypiatt Lodge offers residential, nursing and specialist dementia care. It is an attractive Regency building located in the quiet residential Montpellier area of Cheltenham. The care home opened in February 2016 after undergoing major refurbishment. It has 31…

A Cut Above is a stylish independent hairdressing salon situated in the heart of busy central St Albans. The A Cut Above 360 Google Virtual Tour provides potential clients with an opportunity to preview the salons impressive refurbished interior and its warm, relaxed atmosphere. The salon is a well-established high-end hairdressing business that offers a…

D. Copperfield is an independent menswear retailer located in the heart of St Albans. Established in 1973 the store offers high-end contemporary and formal attire stocking a wide range of excellent brands. The store has recently undergone a £100,000 refurbishment, opening up the basement and transforming the 860 square feet into a formal suit room…

Putteridge Bury 360 Virtual Tour – One of the great things about our work at Striking Places is it enables us to see some of the most historical and beautiful buildings in the country. Putteridge Bury, just outside Luton in Bedfordshire, is a perfect example. Jo Hailey was introduced to Darren from Putteridge Bury by…

Aylett Nurseries in St Albans was founded in 1965 by Roger Aylett and continues to be a family run business today. Ayletts is well known in the area for providing high quality indoor and outdoor plants, shrubs and trees as well as every kind of gardening equipment and accessory you can imagine. Ayletts is also…

St Etheldreda Church Google Virtual Tour – St Etheldreda’s Church is part of the Parish of Bishops Hatfield and Diocese of St Albans. Located on the outskirts of Hatfield House, the church has strong links with The Bishops of Ely who were the original owners of the manor from 930 AD. Steeped in history the…

Green Retreats Google Street View Trusted Tour – Green Retreats supply unique custom-built Garden Rooms and Studios; your very own personal spaces designed and constructed to suit your specific purpose. The range of possibilities is endless; an artists’ studio; a home gym; a children’s playroom; a fully functioning office or home cinema. These are not…