JB Banks Cockermouth

We've been a bit quiet on here lately but we're still on Facebook, Instagram and now on Bluesky. You can find us @ jbbanks.bsky.social

JB Banks is a traditional ironmonger shop in Cockermouth #Cumbria that has been in business for nearly 200 years - and Ken is today celebrating working for the same shop for 60 years. Congratulations Ken!

A Merry Christmas to all!

Cockermouth Live! 2024 begins on Tues Oct 24th 2023 at 7pm at Cockermouth Town Hall ! Everyone is invited to come together to celebrate this year's success and start thinking about what we all want to happen next year. Also the first showing of the official film from this year.

Love these!

Brochures have arrived ! Look out for them around #Cockermouth and beyond.

Treat Dad this Father’s Day to a JB Banks Gift Voucher!

If you are visiting my hometown of #cockermouth I highly recommend a trip to @Banksironmonger ! It’s not only a fantastic heritage shop - almost 200 years old - they have an amazing museum at the back of untouched workshop and offices #heritage #history #cumbrian

@StephConnellArt Thank you so much for your kind words and what great photos.

Thank goodness times have changed… If we followed these rules found on our Office wall our youngest team member would be working 74 hours a week!

A decade has passed since the first photo was taken. Dream big, start small!

Can't believe shop dog Seymour is 6 today! He's currently lounging on the sofa but we've always got treats on hand for him and our doggy customers!

Please bare with us while we train the newest member of staff!

How lovely is this new stock from @NethertonNews. We’ve got the glamping pan and prospectors pan in today

We're having a huge competition on our Facebook page! All you need is to comment, like or share on Facebook to be in the chance of winning a hamper of goods worth over £100! facebook.com/profile.php?id…

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

Random selection of some of my favourite things in at the moment…

As a mark of respect to her Majesty The Queen, we will be closed for the date of her funeral on Monday 19th September 2022.

@Wilsons_Colch Delivery put away, so the biscuits are much appreciated!

One happy customer today . . . our Wilsons choc chip shortbread biscuits arrived with their order, and just in time for a coffee break! #coffee #wilsonsrebrand #coffeebreak #teabreak

Waiting for his treat!