I help small businesses, sole traders, and home users across Cumbria get their technology working — and keep it working. From a single laptop to a full office setup, no job too big, no job too small.
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Kestrel & Vale is a start-up IT consultancy firm based in Carlisle, Cumbria. I specialise in hardware maintenance, software integration, infrastructure implementation, and project management — working with both individuals and businesses, to help make IT work for you!
who i help
From sole traders to 50-staff offices — I handle your IT end-to-end so you can focus on running your business.
Laptop slow? Wi-Fi dropping? PC won't boot? I'll come to you and fix it. No job too small.
Starting from scratch? I'll design and build your IT from the ground up — network, cloud, security, the lot.
coverage
I work with organisations across Carlisle, Penrith, Kendal, Workington, Whitehaven, Keswick, Barrow-in-Furness, Gretna, Annan, Dumfries, and Lockerbie — on-site when it matters, remotely when it doesn't.
faq
Yes — I support everything from sole traders to multi-site organisations. No business is too small.
Yes — urgent issues are prioritised and I'll do my best to respond the same day, even outside my usual hours. For critical business downtime, call me directly.
Carlisle, Penrith, Kendal, Workington, Whitehaven, Keswick, Barrow-in-Furness, Gretna, Annan, Dumfries, Lockerbie and the wider North West.
Use the contact form or call me. I'll arrange a free, no-obligation chat about your needs.
how it works
Call, email, or use the contact form. I reply within 4 hours.
I'll have a no-obligation conversation about your needs and what I can do for you.
I get to work, fix the problem, and follow up to make sure everything's running smoothly.
guarantee
If I can't fix the problem, you don't pay. Simple as that. I'd rather earn your trust than charge for work that didn't help.
remote support
No callout charge, no waiting for an engineer. I can connect securely and fix most problems from anywhere in Cumbria. On-site visits available when hands-on work is needed.
response time
Every enquiry gets a response within 4 hours. Urgent issue? Call me directly and I'll do my best to help the same day.
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