It seems ironic that one long-standing firm G Brown & Sons ("TV show boosts family-run firm") took the show's recommendations to heart and is thriving again, while another next door has to give up the ghost.

Sleightholmes has been appreciated by many, not least my wife and I, and will undoubtedly be missed by many.

However, some of the employees have banded together to create a new business on a different site, and I understand they will be advertising their services shortly.

All is not lost for Kia, Proton, and Nissan owners!

P Fowler

Victoria Road,

Trowbridge