Oliver’s Locks will be closed for emergency call-outs this weekend as I’m off enjoying some festive fun with my family—including a special trip to see the Big Man himself 🎅. 🔑 Normal service will resume straight after the weekend, and I’ll be back ready to help with any locksmith needs. Thank you for your understanding and support—it means the world to me and my family. Wishing you all a safe, secure, and magical festive season! — Oliver’s Locks Bromsgrove Locksmith 🛠️

🔒 Weekly Locksmith Round‑Up – Keeping Bromsgrove Safe & Secure This week at Oliver’s Locks we’ve been out and about solving all sorts of lock and door issues: 📌 Broken gearbox fitted – customer had already purchased the part, we installed it to get their door back in action. 🏡 Front door lock replacement – new home, new lock, giving the new owner peace of mind that only they hold the keys. 🚪 Bifold door fix – secured a spinning handle into locked position to stop draug

Tricky gearbox repair in Bromsgrove—Oliver’s Locks, your trusted Bromsgrove locksmith, offers expert local lock solutions.

The other week I popped to reading my home town and completed Two jobs. As you may have seen in my post yester about being closed for emergency calls today. I was originally heading down to help a family member out with a locksmith job, but ended up squeezing in a second job after a friend asked for a second opinion on their patio door. The cam wasn’t turning properly, so I fitted a new lock and got it sorted. Then it was time to pick up my dad and head over to see my cousin—

The countdown is nearly over — Catshill Christmas Light Switch-On is happening tomorrow, and it’s shaping up to be a brilliant evening for the whole community. Make sure you swing by the 6th Bromsgrove Scout Group Tombola Stand for your chance to win a FREE home lock change, proudly donated by Oliver’s Locks Bromsgrove 🔑 It’s a great way to support our local Scouts and maybe walk away with a little extra peace of mind this Christmas. I’ll be about on the night, soaking up

We’re just days away from the Catshill Christmas Light Switch-On and I can’t wait to see some familiar faces down there. It’s always amazing to support our local groups and celebrate together as a community. This year, Oliver’s Locks Bromsgrove is proud to gift a free lock change voucher to the 6th Bromsgrove Scout Group for their Christmas Tombola — so by taking part, you’ll not only have the chance to win a brand-new lock change for your home 🔑, but you’ll also be helping

I was recently called out to a business facing three separate security concerns: 1️⃣ One push button lock had a faulty latch that wasn’t springing back after opening the culprit a broken spring —posing a risk of the door not securing properly. 2️⃣ Another push button lock could be turned without entering the code, compromising the integrity of the access control. 3️⃣ Their key safe wasn’t locking correctly, raising concerns about key security. ✅ I’ve fully resolved both push

🕊️ Remembrance Sunday: Standing Together in Catshill This Sunday, I’ll be attending the Catshill Remembrance Parade with deep pride—not just as a local business owner, but as a father. My eldest son will be taking part in the parade with his Beaver group, and I couldn’t be prouder to see him take part in such a meaningful tradition. Remembrance Sunday is a time to pause, reflect, and honour those who gave everything for the freedoms we hold today. It’s also a chance to stand

Steady week at Oliver’s Locks — a few enquiries and a lock replacement job that didn’t quite go to plan thanks to a supplier mix-up (wrong parts sent!). Frustrating, but these things happen. Looking ahead to next week:  I’ve got availability at the beginning of the week for anyone needing lock work, door servicing, or just some peace of mind.  I’ll be unavailable Wednesday evening and Thursday as I’m heading back to my hometown of Reading — catching up with family and helping

You’ve just picked up the keys to your new place—exciting times ahead. But before you get too comfy unpacking the kettle and figuring out which box the TV remote’s in, there’s one simple step that’s often overlooked: Change your locks. Seriously. Here’s why it matters—and how it protects your peace of mind. 1. You Don’t Know Who Else Has a Key The previous owner might’ve handed over the keys with a smile, but do you know how many copies are floating around? Builders, cleaners

we were called out to a property in Worcester where the homeowner had a frustrating issue: the handle on their uPVC door had completely snapped off. Not only was it inconvenient, but it also posed a security risk—especially with the colder months approaching and darker evenings setting in. 🔧 Swift Response, Trusted Repair After assessing the damage, we sourced a suitable replacement handle and fitted it with care. As always, we ensured the new handle matched the door’s style

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