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New services offered in Laurel area

Feb. 8—The new year brought in many new businesses and services that will further accentuate life in London and Laurel County. New services for home owners, personal well-being, fashion and brief child care are among those listed by Paula Thompson, executive director of the London Laurel County Economic Development Authority.

Floral & Gifts for Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day will be here in a week, so plan your special gifts for your beloved. For that occasion, Laurel residents have another option this year with Mia and Wes Floral Designs. They specialize in weddings and special events. Here is another choice for flowers and chocolate covered strawberries for that special someone. To order or schedule an event, call 606-813-2790 or 606-389-0052.

Child oriented

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Parents wishing to have a few hours to do errands, appointments or other activities have a new option.

—The Discovery Den Drop-In Center, located within the London Children's Museum, at 100 Bacho Way. Discover Den provides quality care up to 4 hours a day, Monday through Saturday. Sibling rates & weekly discount rates are available. For information, call Maryanne at 606-862-2121.

—For those who utilized The Play Space in the Make Space on Main Street, the unit has now become completely mobile. Megan Angel can offer classes and events at local parks, businesses, schools as well as birthday parties and other occasions. For more information, call 606-312-1144.

Soccer training facility

For those who love soccer, a new practice facility Mac's Soccer Facility has opened at 59 Rocky Branch Road and is a new indoor training facility for boys and girls 5 years old and up. Former collegiate and national player, Rushane McClymont, will provide lessons for beginners as well as experienced players. Call 423-489-2069 or visit the registration link on their Facebook page.

Renovation

Starbucks is the latest restaurant to undergo a renovation. The interior is now under construction for a new look and is expected to open on March 4.

London's New Magazine

Locally Branded LLC is a locally owned and operated print and digital company assisting in a new monthly publication featuring London businesses, families, sports, real estate, classifieds and more. They will begin delivering to residents for free in February. To be featured in an upcoming issue, or for affordable advertising of your business, contact Jon Cloud with Locally Branded at 606-854-5489.

Show your style

London now has three new options for those wishing to strut their personal style.

—State Line Co. is a new clothing supplier created by Cody Lykins, Hugh Romine and Johnathan McClure and features their love for hunting. They recently launched their new online clothing shop at www.statelineco.shop. Email them at thestatelineco@gmail.com.

—Custom Hand Embroidery by Kayla specializes in Hand embroidered Chunky Named sweaters from sizes 3 months to 8 years old. Call 606-260-0049 for more information.

—Another choice to express your personal style or present a unique gift, Wildwood Needleworks offers personalized, embroidered sweatshirt designs, and home decor. Contact Ashton on the Wildwood Needleworks Facebook page for more information.

New Kentucky Utilities payment office

The London Kentucky Utilities customer service payment center at 611 Myers Baker Road is now closed for walk in payments. However, you can pay your electric bill in cash at Walmart, Kroger, Check into Cash and EC Porter IGA.

Health and Well Being

—Optimize U is coming this Spring to Suite 700 at the Shoppes at Center Target. London's newest Hormone & Cryotherapy Clinic will specialize in hormone testing and treatment, cosmetic injectables, recovery therapies like cold water plunge and red light saunas, and more. More updates will be posted along.

—Hand, Heart, and Soul Reiki is a veteran-owned, holistic wellness company located at 1370 S. Laurel Road, Suite 1, in front of Finley's. This new business provides Reiki sessions and hosts a retail store selling herbal teas, essential oils, crystals and more. They recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to open their business. Call 389-5100 for more information.

Notary service

If you need documents notarized, Michelle Baker-Notary is ready to assist. She offers weekend and evening appointments after 5 p.m. and is willing to travel to assist your needs. Text her at 606-312-2403.

Services

A variety of new services to assist with your home and property needs have established in London.

—Tammy Smith Cleaning Services offers residential and commercial interior and exterior cleaning services. FMI call 606-312-9099.

—Turner Trucking and Services, LLC is ready to assist if you need anything hauled. They bring experience to back their work. Call them at 606-260-5324.

—On Time Auto & RV mobile mechanic Michael Cornett offers Auto and RV repair including mechanical, service, diagnostic, repairs, and seasonal servicing. Call 606-260-3272 or 606-260-0723 for more information.

—Making Moves, LLC. (formerly known as BR Sutton Moving) is committed to providing the best moving experience possible.They serve the London, Corbin and Somerset area. Call Tracy Harrison for a quote at 606-843-2727.

—T & D Construction is ready to help around your home or business with excavating, remodeling, new construction, concrete, bushhogging, clearing and snow removal. Call 606-594-1759 for a free quote.

—Blackout Electrical Services is ready to help with electrical installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs as well as generator assistance. They can be reached for a free quote at 606-231-9773.

—KY Drone Pilot is a certified drone pilot operation based out of London offering real estate, emergency flight ops and now expanding to do inspections. FMI call 606-231-8879 or visit kentuckydrone.org.

—Martin's Peterbilt Mobile Road Service is a premium 24 hour a day service offering roadside service for all makes and trailer service, towing, warranty service DPF Re-core and cleaning services. For more information, call 606-878-6410.