1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using the NearbyTraders website (nearbytraders.co.uk), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this website.
2. Nature of the Service
NearbyTraders is a directory website that aggregates publicly available business information, including trader details, ratings, and reviews. We provide a search tool to help users find local tradespeople across the UK.
3. No Endorsement or Guarantee
We are not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of business information displayed on our website. Listings are sourced from publicly available data and may not be current. NearbyTraders does not endorse any tradesperson or business and does not guarantee the quality of work, professionalism, or reliability of any trader listed.
4. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, NearbyTraders shall not be liable for:
- Any work performed or services provided by traders listed on our directory
- Quality issues, disputes, or complaints regarding trader services
- Non-performance, negligence, or misconduct by any listed trader
- Injury, property damage, or financial loss resulting from interactions with traders
- Errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in listing information
- Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from use of this website
5. User Responsibility
You are solely responsible for:
- Verifying the identity and credentials of any trader before engaging their services
- Confirming that a trader is properly insured and qualified
- Directly contacting traders to discuss pricing, terms, and expectations
- Establishing written agreements with traders prior to work commencement
- Resolving disputes directly with the trader
6. Data Source and Accuracy
The business information displayed on NearbyTraders is sourced from publicly available data, including Google Business Profiles and other public directories. We do not independently verify this information. We do not guarantee:
- That business contact details are current
- That ratings or review counts are accurate
- That traders are still operating or available for work
- That trade classifications are correct
If you believe information about a business is inaccurate, please contact us to request an update.
7. Listing Claims and Verification
We allow business owners to claim listings through our website. Listing claims are not a guarantee of business legitimacy. We do not:
- Verify business registration, licensing, or credentials
- Endorse claimed businesses
- Guarantee that claimed information is accurate
- Assume responsibility for claims made by business owners
Our verification process is informational only and does not constitute a recommendation or warranty.
8. Removal of Listings
Traders may request the removal of their listing from NearbyTraders at any time. To request removal, please contact us at info@nearbytraders.co.uk with your business name and details. We will process removal requests within a reasonable timeframe.
9. Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
- Use the website for unlawful purposes or to violate any laws
- Harass, abuse, or harm any person or business listed on NearbyTraders
- Attempt to manipulate search results or interfere with the website's functionality
- Scrape, crawl, or automatically extract data from the website (except for search engine indexing)
- Misrepresent your identity or affiliation
- Post false information or defamatory content
10. Intellectual Property
All content on NearbyTraders, including design, text, and functionality, is the property of NearbyTraders or its content providers. You may not reproduce, distribute, or display any content without permission, except for personal, non-commercial use in a web browser.
11. Third-Party Links
NearbyTraders may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of third-party websites. Links do not imply endorsement. Please review the terms and policies of any external site before using it.
12. Modifications to Service
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the NearbyTraders service at any time without notice. We also reserve the right to add, remove, or update listings and features as needed.
13. Disclaimers
NearbyTraders is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not warrant that:
- The website will be uninterrupted or error-free
- Information is complete, accurate, or current
- Any trader will respond to inquiries
- Services will meet your expectations
14. Governing Law
These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
15. Contact Us
For questions about these Terms of Use or to request listing removal, please contact us:
- Email: info@nearbytraders.co.uk
- Website: nearbytraders.co.uk
Last Updated: February 2026