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I had lost my car keys Christmas day and mark went above and beyond for me. He made 2 keys and one was an amazing remote key. So thankful

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Absolutely brilliant service from start to finish. He was with me all of 15 minutes tops. Will definitely be using again if I’m in a pickle.

This kind of chap is what you need for job. Tells you how it works and also helped me out on something else. Using again.

Such a speedy efficient service from a really friendly guy. I would without doubt recommend this locksmith to friends and family.

Friendly, professional and affable, great service and (hopefully!) we won’t require his services again but we know who to call and refer if we do! Thank you!

Very lovely man, came to me even though he had finished work. Helped me out for a lot cheaper then what everywhere else does. Very happy.

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Sister-in-law was involved in a car crash and lost house keys. She waited 6 hours for the council to come out, so I contacted Mark on her behalf and he was with us within half an hour.

This man is absolute star very friendly and reassuring. Good price – nothing to much trouble for him I highly recommend. What a top bloke 5 stars.

After losing my car key and getting a price of £550 from the main dealer for one key, I contacted mark and got two keys for a fraction of that. Thanks Mark.

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Reliable & polite business. My Seat key had snapped off from the shell, they replaced the shell with the existing circuitry. New key works no problem, I would definitely recommend.

Really appreciate Mark coming out to fix my front door lock and the to adjust the door back into place, highly professional, knew what he was doing. Reasonable price. Definitely recommend

Amazing service. Called for about a lost key and he was here within 10 minutes and we have received 2 new keys within half an hour. Very professional, thank you

Very good service, good communication, very quick and excellent quality product he uses. Would 100% use again

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Resolved my issue within a couple of hours of calling. Friendly and very efficient. Would 100% recommend if you need this service, thanks Mark, really appreciate it.

Mark was very friendly and came out to fix a busted latch on our patio doors, he had swapped the broken lock and fitted the new one inside the hour.

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Came out same morning. Job done no hassle. Really nice friendly service. Thank you Mark

Excellent service from First Class Locksmiths, prompt & courteous. Sorted a new remote car key very quickly. Reasonably priced and certainly a lot less than going to a main agent.

Mark gave an excellent service – was at the door within 20 minutes of calling and installed a like for like lock replacement at a very reasonable price. Would highly recommend.

Absolutely great, made a key for my Citroën DS3. Way better than my old broken one and he made it around 30 minutes. Really quick and good job. Great prices.

Even though not urgent Mark attended within the hour. He changed the lock that I had mangled trying a DIY opening! Mark sorted it quickly, was reasonably priced! Definitely recommend.

The van had locked itself with keys and dogs inside. Cheaper than other quotes we had. Got the van back open with zero damage and keys retrieved. Would absolutely recommend.

Fantastic service, fast response at 8am this morning when I couldn’t lock my back door. Mark was thorough, honest and tidy. Would recommend 100%

Couldn’t recommend highly enough. Very reasonable price, fit my car in at short notice. Speedy and high quality job. Wouldn’t hesitate to recommend to family and friends. Thank you!

Can’t recommend Mark highly enough. Arrived as arranged and did a great job fixing a dodgy lock. Fab service

Great service from Mark today, fixed my faulty car key remote which was having issues opening my car. Will definitely use his services again if needed. Highly recommended.

Quick and excellent service

Top block sorted my car twice now highly recommend 👌

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He tried other options first to try and safe it being a bigger job. More than happy with your advise, work and the price. Thank you so much 😊

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Rung as the van had locked itself with keys and dogs inside. Was on site within 20mins and cheap. Got the van back open with zero damage and keys retrieved, would absolutely recommend

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Got in touch this morning as needed a replacement key for my new car. Luckily they were in the area and arrived within the hour. Not an easy job I understand but all sorted at a great price
Would def recommend to anyone who needs a new key

We needed a second key for our car and First Class Locksmith, Mark, came to our home and with 30 mins sorted.
Highly recommend