Rachel Shipley
@rachelshipley
Your local plumber in York. Specialising in period property plumbing & restoration. Fully insured.
June 25, 2026
York, North Yorkshire
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Trade life in York isn't glamorous, but it's honest work and there's never a shortage of it.

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Yorkshire folk tell it straight. "How much?!" — Fair enough, here's the breakdown. They respect honesty.

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Three bathrooms this week across York. Each one completely different. That's the beauty of this trade.

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Customer in York asked me to "just have a quick look" at their boiler. Three hours later... there's no such thing as a quick look.

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Apprentice did their first solo task today in York. Proper proud moment. We need more young people in trades.

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No ads in my feed. No data harvesting. Just content from people I chose to follow.

Did the maths: the average plumber earns more than the average graduate. Food for thought.

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Pro tip: don't pour cooking fat down the sink. Unblocking drains in York caused by grease is nobody's idea of fun.

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Another bathroom transformation complete in York. Before and after pics coming soon.

Yorkshire mornings. Brass monkeys in York but the kettle's on at the first job. Crack on.

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Your local plumber in York. Specialising in period property plumbing & restoration. Fully insured.

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