Dark Side Recovery Ltd

14/06/2026

It was a pleasure to attend and obviously see the main man receive his awards

Dillon Reed
Lauren Knight
Matty Foster

11/06/2026

🚨Announcement🚨

Thank you to Dark Side Recovery Ltd for your sponsorship and continued support of our Captain Dillon Reed for the 2026/27 season. Your support is greatly appreciated by everyone at Cleveland AFC!

is a reliable, family-run vehicle recovery and roadside assistance company based in the Teesside area, offering 24/7 breakdown recovery across the UK. They provide fast, professional support for cars, vans and light commercial vehicles, with a strong focus on customer service, quick response times and dependable nationwide recovery.

You can contact Dark Side Recovery through:
Mobile: 07453 319430
Landline: 01642 989550
Email: [email protected]

26/04/2026

Proud of this kid!

Taking everything in his stride with a smile on his face, mascot for the semi final with his idol yesterday!

Well done lads, not the result we wanted but the support is there! ⚽️

22/04/2026

Our cup semi final at the weekend is sponsored by Dark Side Recovery Ltd
Massive thanks to them for supporting us

25/03/2026

Proud to support these important training exercises 🚒 🚓 🛻

24/7 NATIONWIDE RECOVERY 🛻💨

📞 01642 989550

Lauren Knight
Jak Knight

15/03/2026

Some boy! Dillon Reed

09/03/2026

INTERNATIONAL WOMENS DAY…

Yesterday, but we are strong independent women everyday 💁🏻‍♀️

03/03/2026

As the lads say… them recovery nails really make it 🤭

Sometimes it’s not always about the art… (I know, crazy right 😅) but it really isn’t. It’s about how perfectly you can get that gel to sit on a client’s nail, how clean your application is, and then how well you can capture it on camera 🫠

I’ll be the first to admit, I’m not the best photographer. But in this industry, especially in the world of social media, it matters. A lot. You have to be consistent with posting, know your angles, understand lighting, keep up with trends, reply to messages, manage bookings, handle cancellations… You’re expected to be a content creator, photographer, business manager, marketing manager, and then somewhere at the end of the list… a nail artist 🥺

And that’s the part people don’t always see.

Running a small business isn’t just “doing nails.” It’s covering rising product costs, rent, bills, tax, insurance, all while trying to keep your prices fair in a world where the cost of living keeps climbing. It’s reinvesting into better tools, better education, better everything… so you can give your clients the best.

There’s also the criticism that comes with putting yourself out there. When you run your own business, you’re the face of it. The praise is yours; but so is the judgment. Not everyone sees the hours behind the scenes, the late nights editing photos, the stress over slow weeks, the pressure to always be “on.”

So no, it’s not “just doing nails.”

It’s passion. It’s pressure. It’s persistence. It’s wearing ten different hats every single day. And despite how hard it can be sometimes, I’m grateful. Grateful for every client, every booking, every bit of support, because without that, small businesses wouldn’t survive 🤍

17/02/2026

LAST WEEK.

24/7 NATIONWIDE RECOVERY 🛻💨

📞 01642 989550

08/02/2026

RTC TRAINING

24/7 NATIONWIDE RECOVERY 🛻💨

📞 01642 989550