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A Day in the Life of Locksmith Danny Hirst - With a Friendly Lab for Company šŸ• | Hirst Locksmiths

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  • Sep 23
  • 2 min read

A Day in the Life of Locksmith Danny Hirst - With a Friendly Lab for Company šŸ•


Not every locksmith story needs to be about locks and keys. Sometimes, the best moments come with a wagging tail.


While out on a call today, Danny Hirst of Hirst Locksmiths met a lovely Labrador who insisted on sitting at his feet the whole time he worked. The friendly dog was more than happy to be fussed over, and it turned a routine job into a real pleasure. Encounters like this show the personal side of being a mobile locksmith in the Scottish Borders.


Busy Day in the Scottish Borders


It has been another full day for Hirst Locksmiths, with jobs in:


  • Galashiels (TD1)

  • Melrose (TD6)

  • Kelso (TD5)


Tomorrow’s planned visits include:


  • Selkirk (TD7)

  • Earlston (TD4)

  • Lauder (TD2)


Customers in these areas can often book in while Danny is already nearby, saving time and ensuring a quick response.


Why Choose Hirst Locksmiths?


Customers who call Danny Hirst at Hirst Locksmiths can always expect:


  • āœ… No VAT charge

  • āœ… No call-out fees

  • āœ… Friendly, professional service

  • āœ… Fully insured and DBS checked


šŸ“ž Call or message directly on 07399 574282.


šŸ“ Business location: Earlston, Scottish Borders, TD4 6ET


FAQs – Locksmith Services in the Scottish Borders


Q: Do you charge a call-out fee?

A: No, Hirst Locksmiths never charges a call-out fee. The price given is always the price paid.


Q: Are you local to the Scottish Borders?

A: Yes, Hirst Locksmiths is based in Earlston (TD4 6ET) and covers Galashiels, Melrose, Kelso, Selkirk, Lauder, and all surrounding areas.


Q: Can I trust Hirst Locksmiths in my home or business?

A: Absolutely. Danny Hirst is a fully insured, DBS checked, veteran-owned locksmith, giving customers complete peace of mind.


Q: Do you work evenings and weekends?

A: Yes, as a mobile locksmith, Danny often works outside standard business hours. Availability can be confirmed with a quick call or message.


Get in Touch


For locksmith services across the Scottish Borders, contact Hirst Locksmiths today:


šŸ“ž 07399 574282


Hirst Locksmiths

Danny Hirst

Earlston, Scottish Borders

TD4 6ET


šŸ”‘ Whether it’s a lock repair, emergency call, or just some friendly advice, Danny Hirst is here to help. And if he’s lucky, there might be another friendly dog waiting to greet him along the way! 🐾

Danny Hirst of Hirst Locksmiths gets help from customers Labrador - Hirst Locksmiths
Job with four legged furry friend - Hirst Locksmiths

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šŸ“ Based in: Summerfield, Earlston, Berwickshire, TD4 6ET
šŸ“ž Call Danny: 07399 574 282
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If you're looking for a low cost local locksmith near you then you have found Hirst Locksmiths based in Galashiels but we cover all of Berwickshire and the Scottish Borders, Melrose, Selkirk, Newtown Saint Boswells, Earlston, Saint Boswells, Stow, Lauder, Walkerburn, Innerleithen, Oxton, Hawick, Denholm, Jedburgh, Peebles, Kelso, Greenlaw, Gorebridge, Scotland. 

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