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Forest of Dean Business Women's Association has members offering a wide variety of services throughout the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire and surrounding areas.

Click on a link below to view our members for each business category.

" Accountancy & Bookkeeping                     
  Art & Artworks    
  Bed & Breakfast, Guest Houses & Hotels
  Business Training  
  CafÉs & restaurants    
  Cleaning Services    
  Complementary Health    
  Copywriting & Proofreading services    
  Cosmetics / skincare    
  Counselling & Coaching Services    
  Decluttering Services    
  Design Services    
  directories & News
  Entertainment    
  Financial Services    
  Garden Services    
  Graphic Design    
  Hypnotherapy    
  Legal Services    
  Marketing    
  Photography and Photographs    
  Property Lettings and Management Services    
  Personalised Products    
  Secretarial Services    
  vocal coaching    
  Website Design    
  Other    

 

 

ACCOUNTANCY AND BOOKKEEPING

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Cecile Hunt MAAT
Licensed and regulated by the Association of Accounting Technicians to engage in public practice

Accountancy/Bookkeeping services with special emphasis on small businesses or businesses just starting out.  Also provides advice/tuition on managing your own books and how to do your accountancy, bookkeeping and VAT correctly including manual, spreadsheet, QuickBooks or Sage and how to increase your turnover and make your books work for you.

Tel:  01594 842164
Mobile:  07963 892439
Email:  cecilehunt@btinternet.com


 

Jan Barrett
Compactran Ltd

Sage accounting and payroll support, installations, training, data input, upgrades.  Also offsite payroll accounting.

Jan Barrett
Compactran Ltd
Carlson Suite
Vantage Point Business Village
Mitcheldean
Gloucestershire
GL17 0DD

Tel: 0871 250 0081
Fax: 0871 250 0082
Email: jan.barrett@compactran.co.uk.
Web: www.compactran.co.uk


 

Lisa Armstrong
Woodend Accountancy Services

Accountancy services for the small business, bookkeeping, tax returns, annual returns and financial advice.

Tel:  01594 564254
Mob:  07857 600792
Email:  woodendaccountancyservices@googlemail.com

 

 

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ART & ARTWORKS

 

Pat Homewood

Practises shiatsu; a healing massage technique.  She is at the end of her 2nd of 3 years of practitioner training.  She also produces paintings and drawings.

Tel:  01594 562995
Email:  fp.homewood@btinternet.com

 

 

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BED & BREAKFAST, GUEST HOUSES, HOTELS

 

Shirley James
Victoria House Bed & Breakfast

We offer a friendly welcome to anyone wishing to visit the beautiful Royal Forest of Dean. Full English Breakfast/evening meal available on request. Plus a discount to FODBWA members and their families.

Tel: 01594 822734
Mob: 07896105941
Web:  www.victoriahousebnb.co.uk

 

 

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BUSINESS TRAINING

 

Charlotte Hitchings
C-Change

Coach and Trainer

Tel:  01291 626138
Mob:  07710 009000
Email:  charlotte@c-change.biz
Web:  www.c-change.biz

 

 

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CAFÉS & RESTAURANTS

 

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CLEANING SERVICES

 

Anita Herniman
Selclene (Severn & Wye Valleys)

Supply of domestic cleaners to private householders and small office premises.

Tel:  01594 835344
Mob:  07710 883903
Email:  anita@herniman.fsworld.co.uk
Web:  www.selclene.co.uk
www.rainbowcleaners.co.uk

 

 

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COMPLEMENTARY HEALTH

 

Pat Homewood

Practises shiatsu; a healing massage technique.  She is at the end of her 2nd of 3 years of practitioner training.  She also produces paintings and drawings.

Tel:  01594 562995
Email:  fp.homewood@btinternet.com

 

 

Sue Roberts
Lighterlife Weight Management Consultant

Medically monitored weight management programme for obese clients only (body mass index 29+) using very low calorie food replacement packs allied to cognitive behaviour therapy for rapid and sustainable weight loss.

Tel: 01291  635506 
Mob: 07525 345868  
Email:  sue.roberts@lighterlifecounsellor.com
Web:  www.lighterlife.com/sueroberts

 

 

Wendy Guilfoyle complementary healthWendy Guilfoyle
Complementary Healthcare Solutions at
the Sanctuary, Broadwell


Opening Doors to your Health and Well being through the disciplines of Reflexology, Nutritional and Allergy therapy, and Health Creation consultancy Wendy aims to tackle the underlying causes of the disease rather than the symptoms. She understands the connections between your physical health, and your diet, where you live and work; even the impact emotions like grief, stress and loneliness. She provides a programme of complementary health that is designed just for you and your needs.
Whatever discomfort/symptoms you are experiencing, Wendy will seek to help you in whatever way she can.
Wendy has been a Complementary Practitioner for 14 years. She is a member of the British Register of Complementary Practitioners, the British Institute of Allergy and Environmental Therapists. She has diplomas from the College of Natural Nutrition and has studied with Dr M. Draper at “Nutrition Matters”.
Testimonials:
“Wendy is a gifted Practitioner; modest, supportive and extremely competent!”  Susan, Gloucs
[After a course of reflexology].. “I feel I can live my life better! “ Jean, Lydney

Tel: 01594 836071
Email: wendyguilfoyle@hotmail.com

 

 

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COPYWRITING & PROOFREADING SERVICES

 

Abbe Opher
Write Angle

Copywriting and proofreading service for small business owners.

Direct Tel: 01291 689502
Mobile:     07983 485113

Email:     abbe@write-angle.org
Website: www.write-angle.org

 

 

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COSMETICS / SKINCARE

 

Sarah Whiddett
Nutrimetics

Helping women find gorgeous, cruelty free, natural Skincare, bodycare and make-up products to suit their skin and helping women set up and run their own beauty business.

Tel: 01600 860967
Mobile: 07918 672121
Email: sarahwhiddett@hotmail.co.uk
Website: www.nutrimetics.co.uk

 

 

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COUNSELLING & COACHING SERVICES

 

Sue Roberts
Lighterlife Weight Management Consultant

Medically monitored weight management programme for obese clients only (body mass index 29+) using very low calorie food replacement packs allied to cognitive behaviour therapy for rapid and sustainable weight loss.

Tel: 01291  635506 
Mob: 07525 345868  
Email:  sue.roberts@lighterlifecounsellor.com
Web:  www.lighterlife.com/sueroberts

 

 

Lynsey Wellington
(1) Motivational Counselling & Hypnotherapy
(2) Supporting Futures (Glos) Ltd

 Psychotherapy, behaviour management, addiction therapy (relationships and anger management, food, drugs and alcohol)

Tel:  01594 827648
Mob:  07999 534836
Email:  lynsey@supportingfutures.co.uk
Web:  www.motivationalcounselling.co.uk

 

 

Doris Bottoms MBACP (Accred)
Mind at Rest

Cognitive behavioural psychotherapist.  Counselling, supervision and training.  Helps with a large range of problems.

Tel:        01594 839317
Mobile:   07768 595301
Email:    enquiries@mindatrest.net
Website: www.mindatrest.net

 

 

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DECLUTTERING SERVICES

 

Kay Julian
Welcome Space

De-cluttering, sorting and organising.  Helping people sort space in their homes.


Tel:  01594 835785
Mob:  07966 361780
Email:  kay@welcomespace.co.uk
Web:  www.welcomespace.co.uk


 

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DESIGN SERVICES

 

Nancy Lokos
Bynance

Friendly, down-to-earth, design consultant, providing you with insightful thinking, creative ideas, clear design and dependable delivery.

I’m here to help you to get the most out of your customer communication, business identity or printed materials, from brochures, leaflets, newsletters, brand identity, business stationery or ads.  Designed with the environment in mind.

Tel:         07766 885136
Email:     nancy.lokos@googlemail.com
Website: www.bynance.co.uk


 

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DIRECTORIES & NEWS

 

Sharon James
The Best of the Forest of Dean

My husband & I promote local Forest of Dean businesses through our website and also offline marketing.

Tel:  01594 560604
Mob:  07882 935755
Email:  forestofdean@thebestof.co.uk
Web:  www.thebestof.co.uk/forestofdean

 

 

Jan Miles
The Forester Newspaper

Local Newspaper

Tel:  01594 820612
Mob:  07929 438467

 

 

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ENTERTAINMENT

 

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FINANCIAL SERVICES

 

Teresa Owen
DRA Financial Solutions Ltd

Offering expert advice in a holistic manner covering, amongst other things, the following key decision areas:-

Pre & Post-Retirement Planning, Mortgage Arrangement Service, Life Assurance and Protection Planning, Financial Re-Engineering, Will Writing, Investment & School Fees Planning, Key Event Advisory Service.
To fulfil our vision, we strive to:-
1. Understand our clients needs by carefully listening to and assessing their current and future objectives;
2. Bring clarity to our clients’ goals;
3. Create a clear plan of action which enables them to take better control of their financial assets and make more intelligent decisions;
4. Provide the most suitable products available from the entire market place whilst delivering value for money and helping our clients make and save money;
5. Establishing enduring lasting relationship built upon outstanding personal service and trust.

Tel:  01594 541899
Mob:  07877 825483
Email: teresa.owen@mintzone.com

 

 

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GARDEN SERVICES

 

Catherine Williams
The Garden Lady

The garden lady helps you create landscape magic using her professional knowledge of plants and gardens.  The end product will be a beautiful outside canvas that is not only easy to maintain, but one that you can enjoy all year round.  If you enjoy gardening, but need advice, ideas or practical help, contact the garden lady.

Tel:  01594 835783
Mob:  07767 690009
Email:  mail2@thegardenlady.me.uk
Web:  www.thegardenlady.me.uk

 

 

Lucy Shaw
Lucy Shaw Garden Design

Creative and imaginative designs tailored to suit all needs and budgets.  Planting schemes for the whole garden or areas of the garden that need reviving to provide all year colour and interest.  I also offer garden advice for problem areas of your garden for a one-off consultancy fee.

Tel: 01594 563723
Mobile:   07986 516802
Email:     lucy@lucyshawgardendesign.co.uk
Website: www.lucyshawgardendesign.co.uk

 

 

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GRAPHIC DESIGN

 

Alison Morgan
Alicat Design

Graphic Design Agency providing design, print, corporate identity and website design.

From initial logo concept through to complete corporate identity, across a diverse range of printed materials and through into your website, I can provide all your design, print and website requirements and add a professional flair to your brand. I design a whole range of printed literature, everything from business cards, leaflets and brochures through to newsletters, annual reports and calendars.

Tel:  01600 715988
Mob:  07742 488903
Email: alison@alicat-design.co.uk
Web:  www.alicat-design.co.uk

 

 

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HYPNOTHERAPY

 

Lynsey Wellington
(1) Motivational Counselling & Hypnotherapy
(2) Supporting Futures (Glos) Ltd

 Psychotherapy, behaviour management, addiction therapy (relationships and anger management, food, drugs and alcohol)

Tel:  01594 827648
Mob:  07999 534836
Email:  lynsey@supportingfutures.co.uk
Web:  www.motivationalcounselling.co.uk

 

 

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LEGAL SERVICES

 

Clare Primett
Agincourt Legal LLP

Solicitors dealing in commercial work, property work and conveyancing, employment law, wills and probate, matrimonial and family law.
Tel:  01600 775950
Email:  cprimett@agincourtlegal.co.uk
Web:  www.agincourtlegal.co.uk

 

 

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MARKETING

 

Sharon James
The Best of the Forest of Dean

My husband & I promote local Forest of Dean businesses through our website and also offline marketing.

Tel:  01594 560604
Mob:  07882 935755
Email:  forestofdean@thebestof.co.uk
Web:  www.thebestof.co.uk/forestofdean

 

 

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PHOTOGRAPHY & PHOTOGRAPHS

 

Rebecca Cox
Rebecca Cox Photographer

Weddings, portrait, pet, montage and art photography.

Tel: 01594 839269
Mob: 07784767228
Web:   www.rebeccacox.co.uk
Email:  rebeccacox89@hotmail.com
or rebeccacoxcolefordphotography@yahoo.co.uk

 

 

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PROPERTY LETTINGS & MANAGEMENT SERVICES

 

Katy Lawson
Lets Go
Property Management Service
“Landlords Girl Friday”

Sources and credit check prospective Tenants,  Makes up Agreements and Inventories, Collects rent, Carries out regular visits, Cleans, Arranges Maintenance, Keeps Landlords up to date with legislation, Keeps records. 

“I do everything to ensure that you don’t have to”

Dotloe Farm Cottage
Nupend
Stonehouse
Gloucestershire
GL10 3SR

Tel: 01453 824237
Fax: 01452 724461
Mob: 07767 277772
E-mail: kbl-property@btconnect.com

 

 

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PERSONALISED PRODUCTS

 

Lesley Sandford (Representing Paul Hardy)
On Six

A personalisation and customisation company based in Chepstow that caters for both Corporate and Passing Trade within the High Street.  With a wide variety of products, ranging from clothing to advertising products, our customers can and will find all their needs within our specialist field fulfilled.

Tel:          01291 620091
Mobile:    07743 214548
Email:      info@onsix.co.uk
Website: www.onsix.co.uk

 

 

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SECRETARIAL SERVICES

 

Susi Cernoch
Standby Virtual Office Limited

Remote office services for any type of business or organisation anywhere in the UK under a flexible short or long-term arrangement, full or part-time.

Tel:        08456 838678
Mobile:   07880 825516
Email:     susi@standbyvirtual.com
Website: www.standbyvirtual.com

 

 

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VOCAL COACHING

 

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WEBSITE DESIGN AND SERVICES

 

Alison Morgan
Alicat Design

Graphic Design Agency providing design, print, corporate identity and website design.

If you are looking for a website that gives a coherent overview of your company, reflects your corporate branding, is easy to navigate and gives clear contact details then I can provide an effective and affordable solution – and I won’t confuse you with any “geek-speak”!

Tel:  01600 715988
Mob:  07742 488903
Email: alison@alicat-design.co.uk
Web:  www.alicat-design.co.uk

 

 

Elizabeth Walsh
Website Design and Search Engine Optimisation

Elizabeth Walsh offers a complete website design and development service for small to medium businesses. Specialising in search engine optimisation (SEO) Elizabeth designs and develops websites to ensure they perform well in the major search engines such as Google, Yahoo, Bing, etc. 

Website Design
Elizabeth offers a ‘start to finish and beyond’ website design and development service including advice on domain name purchase, website hosting (free for the first year) and ongoing support and website updates and maintenance.  Her website prices include design and SEO.

SEO
Having a high front page position on Google, etc, is what every website owner wants. Although there can be no top slot guarantees, Elizabeth uses her SEO skills to get your website seen by as many people as possible on the front of the Google index page. 

Please ask for more information about how your website can perform better in the search engines to bring you more enquiries and customers.

Elizabeth will offer a 10% discount on all website services to FODBWA members.

Tel: 01600 712741
Mob: 0771 470 6729
Email: ew@elizabethwalsh.net
Web:  www.elizabethwalsh.net

 

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OTHER

 

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