{"id":1586,"date":"2012-08-13T13:28:27","date_gmt":"2012-08-13T13:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ballymenachamber.co.uk\/?page_id=1586"},"modified":"2012-08-13T13:28:58","modified_gmt":"2012-08-13T13:28:58","slug":"signability","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/?page_id=1586","title":{"rendered":"Signability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>I am a traditional signwriter and artist based in Ballymena and have been trading as Signability since 1996, although I have over 30 years\u2019 experience working within this field.\u00a0<\/strong> After leaving school, I started working for Lamonts at Riverside Textiles, Antrim and after a five year apprenticeship I qualified as a Textile Designer.\u00a0 Many of my designs are still in production and available worldwide.\u00a0 After being made redundant, I took up a position with Crazy Prices, Broughshane Street, Ballymena as a part-time Signwriter.\u00a0 I eventually progressed to the position of Signage and Signwriting Manager for both Stewarts and Crazy Prices; responsible for all internal signage and relevant staff within each of their thirty-three stores throughout Northern Ireland.\u00a0 When Tescos bought over the business they operated a more automated \/ central signage service therefore making my position obsolete.\u00a0 This gave me the incentive to finally start my own business.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1587\" title=\"Signability\" src=\"http:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/NEW_MEMBER_SIGN.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"679\" height=\"462\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/NEW_MEMBER_SIGN.jpg 679w, https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/NEW_MEMBER_SIGN-300x204.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 679px) 100vw, 679px\" \/><\/p>\n<h6>Thomas McKillen and Paul Muir with new member John Byrne from Signability<\/h6>\n<p>I pride myself on providing, designing, producing and constructing high quality bespoke hand written signage and artwork unique to each client, therefore providing an efficient one stop service to the customer.<\/p>\n<p>To see the full extent of my services, please take 10 minutes to visit my website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.signability.net\/\">www.signability.net<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am a traditional signwriter and artist based in Ballymena and have been trading as Signability since 1996, although I have over 30 years\u2019 experience working within this field.\u00a0 After leaving school, I started working for Lamonts at Riverside Textiles, Antrim and after a five year apprenticeship I qualified as a Textile Designer.\u00a0 Many of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-1586","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1586"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1586"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1586\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1589,"href":"https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1586\/revisions\/1589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}