How to Choose a Child Car Seat: UK Guide 2026
Choose the right child car seat with our plain-English UK guide to R129, R44, ISOFIX and fitting, from a family garage in Horndean.
Understanding the MOT Process and How it Applies to Family Cars
If you own a family car, you know how important it is to keep it in good condition for the safety of your loved ones. One of the essential steps in maintaining a vehicle’s safety is the MOT test. In this article, we will explain everything you need to know about the MOT process and …
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How to Keep Your Family Car Running Efficiently
When you have a family car, it’s essential to keep it running smoothly. Regular maintenance is vital to ensuring that your car is safe, reliable, and efficient. From changing the oil to checking the tire pressure, there are many things you can do to keep your car in top shape. In this article, we’ll cover …
Common Problems Faced by Family Car Owners and How to Fix Them
As a family car owner, it’s frustrating when your car suddenly develops a problem that can ruin a family trip or make your daily commute a nightmare. Cars, like all machines, can develop faults over time, and it’s important to be aware of the common issues and how to fix them. In this article, we …
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Benefits of Choosing a Family-Run Mechanic for Your Family Car
As a responsible car owner, you know that regular maintenance and repairs are crucial to keep your vehicle running smoothly and safely. However, finding a trustworthy and competent mechanic can be a daunting task. While there are many options out there, choosing a family-run mechanic may be the best decision you make for your family …
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The Importance of Regular Car Servicing for Family Cars
As a family, our cars are one of the most important assets we have. They are what help us get to work, take our kids to school and activities, and run all of our errands. With so much riding on them, it’s crucial that we take good care of our cars. Regular car servicing is …
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New Job Vacancy – Vehicle Technician /Mechanic
Join us at Windmill Garage, a family run business for the last 35 years with long ties to the local area. We’re a business with a renewed growth mindset looking for someone keen grow their career with us. We are currently looking for a VEHICLE TECHNICIAN/MECHANIC to join our workshop team based in Horndean (PO8). …
A Car Workshop Jargon-Buster
A A-pillar The roof support on the left and right side of the car’s windshield. Active Suspension A cutting-edge suspension system that’s computer-controlled and uses powered actuators to position a car’s wheels correctly to evenly distribute load and handle poor road conditions or disturbances. This system replaces the conventional shock absorbers and spring system. Aerodynamic …
New Job Vacancy – Experienced Vehicle Technician
Join us at Windmill Garage, a family run business for the last 35 years with long ties to the local area. We’re a business with a renewed growth mindset looking for someone keen grow their career with us. We are currently looking for an EXPERIENCED VEHICLE TECHNICIAN to join our workshop team based in Horndean …
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Should I Buy a New Car or go Second Hand?
Buying a new car is a big financial decision, and it’s not something to take lightly. It’s a process that takes a lot of time, research and admin, so you want to make sure you make the right decision. If you’re looking to purchase a car soon, you might currently be weighing up your options. …