As the UK’s number one directory of reliable local tradespeople, we’ve attracted a fair amount of attention on Fleet Street – and we’re proud to say that a lot of it’s our own doing.
Below, you can access our most recent press releases, cuttings from where our name has been up in lights and examples of the columns of ProblemSolved founder, property expert and TV presenter Alison Cork.
Press Releases:
Want to see the latest releases from ProblemSolved? See below for the latest news on all things tradesmen – including surveys, guides, case studies and more.
Cuttings:
It’s always nice when the press gets behind you and we’ve been really lucky in this respect. Check out the below for our cuttings file, containing everything from local news to national newspaper and TV exposure.
Alison Cork’s Columns:
Alison knows a thing or two about getting a good deal for the home, and as 3 in 4 British home owners will tell you, there are few worse deals than finding yourself a wrong-un when it comes to tradesmen.
With that in mind, and in the spirit of the most well-meaning if overt self-promotion, Alison mentions ProblemSolved in all of her newspaper columns. And here are a few of them…
The good people at the Guardian website recommend ProblemSolved as a great place to search for tradesmen.
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ProblemSolved comments on how it deals with negative customer reviews
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This month, Alison discusses the state of the property market and what the future may hold.
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An article Alison Cork wrote for Sky Property commenting on the April Right Move House Price Index report.
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Alison's regular column on the Orange property website where she discusses all things property.
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Alison's first column on the Sky Money website. Here she discusses the 2008 budget.
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An article written by ProblemSolved, published on the Mydeco website, giving hints and tips about how to improve your home.
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Alison’s monthly column from Northwest where she tracks down a little luxury for less and reliable tradespeople.
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The Good Web Guide is one of the definitive online guides to the best sites on the Internet and has reviewed ProblemSolved in glowing terms.
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ProblemSolved's texting facility, where you can receive 3 local and reliable tradespeople direct to your mobile phone, is advertised in the Metro.
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Alison Cork reveals some of her bargain hunting secrets and how to avoid rouge tradesmen over the forthcoming festive season.
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Alison’s weekly column from the Evening Standard, including really useful ideas and bargains and her “Your turn to recommend” section for tradespeople.
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Alison’s weekly column from the Evening Standard, including really useful ideas and bargains and her “Your turn to recommend” section for tradespeople.
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Alison’s weekly column from the Belfast Newsletter, with bargains and discounts of the week and recommended tradespeople.
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ProblemSolved's texting facility where you can receive 3 local and reliable tradespeople direct to your mobile phone.
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Featuring ProblemSolved and our “Find My Nearest” tradesperson text service
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Alison’s weekly column from Hampstead and Highgate Express, including giveaways of the week and recommended tradespeople.
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Alison’s weekly column from Western Morning News, including star buys and locally recommended tradespeople.
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Alison's weekly column from the Manchester Evening News, including details about our members of our exclusive texting service.
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Telegraph announces its co-branded search facility for local reliable tradespeople powered by ProblemSolved.
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ProblemSolved offers tips on how to keep builder/customer relations sweet
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