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    Rusty's Barbers Durham

    No worries at all. Glad I could be of service! :-) Incase you fancy it, we hold a games night in the 2nd of November and the last Saturday of the month every month after that. If you can, pop down for an hour to meet a few of the other regulars and their WAGs if you like. All the info is on...
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    Rusty's Barbers Durham

    Hi Horse. A warm welcome to the forum and a warm (cyber) welcome to Rusty's. Sure I can have a look at your beard. Why not pop in when you are free, I will make you a tea or a coffee and we can chat about your beard and aftercare. Best thing I can suggest is that when you choose a barber...
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    Rusty's Barbers Durham

    Hi all. So the business meeting is at cafe rougé this Tuesday morning.... at 7.30am! Eek! I hope I can concentrate that early in the morning, I'm not really a morning person, but hey, the thing we do to make our businesses work! For those interested its through the Durham BID. If you want...
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    Rusty's Barbers Durham

    Thanks for all the kind responses. Now that I am getting more settled I am going to try and get on here more often. I now have Internet in the shop which means I don't have to wait until I get home to get all my emails and Facebook stuff sorted..... Also means my wife doesn't get as annoyed with...
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    Rusty's Barbers Durham

    Hi Cyndy, Yes I am definitely offering student discounts, I can't wait for the students to get back in October, Durham is so quiet without them and I love the hustle and bustle of the student atmosphere! I taught the university Breakdance class for a few years and a lot of the students...
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    Rusty's Barbers Durham

    Sorry for the slow response. Didn't realise getting opened and registered would be so time consuming......well I did really, just trout I'd get more chance to do this type of thing. Yeah I have met one of the lads from jumping bean cafe, really nice guys with a good vision for the cafe. So...
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    Rusty's Barbers Durham

    Hi Geordies, Mackems, pit yackers and the like. My name is James and I have just got the keys to my first barbershop in reform place, Durham city centre. I'm looking forward to chatting to everyone on here but first, a brief mission statement and what we are about! Here at Rusty's what I...
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    Meridian Delta marketing in Newcastle

    Hi Mark. Great intro! I have just signed up myself. I am a barber based in Durham city centre. I read your intro and immediately thought mine is now school boy like! Haha. I think you might be my next port of call as I could do with some clever marketing ideas to attract more of the...
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    Rusty's Barbershop.

    Hi everyone. My name is James and I've just acquired premises in Durham city centre for my first barbershop. I thought it would be a good idea to join a forum and get some practical advice and guidance from other business owners with the view that in a years time I can help other new...