Business Details
18 Years
experience
Expert Dry Cleaning & Laundry Services in Aspull
Monks Dry Cleaning is a family-run business established in 2008, built on over four decades of industry expertise. Our founder, Paul Monks, acquired four branches from his uncle with guidance from his father Jim, who brings 40 years of hands-on experience. By consolidating operations to a single Aspull premises, we ensure rigorous quality control across all services, including dry-cleaning, laundry, ironing, and specialist wedding dress restoration.We serve domestic clients and commercial partners such as hotels, salons, and nurseries across Bolton, Wigan, and Chorley. Our investment in skilled staff and modern techniques guarantees exceptional results, while our new home pickup and delivery service offers added convenience for local residents.
Services
Dry-Cleaning
Laundry & Ironing
Wedding Dresses
Repairs & Alterations
Shoe Repairs
Commercial Services
Home Pickup & Delivery
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We combine 40 years of family expertise with modern techniques.
- All services completed in-house for quality control.
- Specialist wedding dress cleaning and preservation available.
- Convenient home pickup and delivery across Bolton and Wigan.
- Proven track record with commercial clients including hotels and salons.
Services
Dry-Cleaning
Our professional dry-cleaning service handles delicate fabrics and complex stains using advanced techniques. We process quilts, curtains, and formal wear in-house, ensuring thorough cleaning without damage. Clients benefit from consistent quality due to our single-premises operation.
Wedding Dress Cleaning
Specialist wedding dress cleaning combines precision techniques with acid-free preservation materials. We restore gowns to their original condition and provide handmade presentation boxes for long-term storage. This service caters to brides seeking lasting preservation of their ceremonial attire.
Home Pickup & Delivery
This time-saving option covers laundry, dry-cleaning, and ironing collections and deliveries. Available across nine local areas, it requires a 20 minimum order. The service operates Monday to Saturday between 9am and 4pm, streamlining garment care for busy customers.
Commercial Services
We serve hotels, salons, nurseries, and hospitality venues with bulk laundry and cleaning solutions. Our clients include De Vere Whites Hotel, Mercure Blackrod, and multiple educational establishments. Regular collection and delivery logistics support commercial operations efficiently.
Repairs & Alterations
Comprehensive repair services include hemming, seam reinforcement, and minor restorations. This complements our cleaning offerings, providing a complete wardrobe maintenance solution. Skilled technicians handle both domestic and commercial garment adjustments.
People
Paul Monks
Owner
Paul founded Monks Dry Cleaning in 2008 after acquiring four branches from his uncle. He oversees daily operations and strategic direction, leveraging family expertise to maintain service excellence in the Aspull community.
Jim Monks
Advisor
With over 40 years in the industry, Jim provides technical guidance to Paul. His extensive experience ensures adherence to best practices across all cleaning processes, from traditional methods to modern restoration techniques.
Questions
Do you clean specialist garments like wedding dresses?
Yes, we offer expert wedding dress cleaning and preservation using acid-free materials and handmade presentation boxes for long-term storage.
What areas do you cover for home pickup?
Our home pickup service covers Westhoughton, Aspull, Wigan, Adlington, Heath Charnock, Chorley, Blackrod, Horwich, and Bolton.
Can businesses use your services?
We provide commercial laundry and dry-cleaning for hotels, salons, nurseries, and hospitality venues with regular collection and delivery.
What are your standard working hours?
Our shops operate Monday to Saturday from 9am to 4pm for collections and deliveries.
Do you handle large household items?
Yes, we clean curtains, sofa covers, horse rugs, and duvets using specialist equipment to maintain fabric integrity.