The Barbers Inc Parlor in High Street, Mildenhall, has been recognised by the Good Barbers Guide, an independent scheme for assessing professional standards and service within the men’s hairdressing industry.

Gareth Penn, director of the Good Barbers Guide, said: “I am delighted that Barbers Inc Parlor Ltd succeeded in reaching the standards required to become a member of the Good Barbers Guide.

“The Good Barbers Guide is a signpost to the professional status of gentlemen’s hairdressers and will ensure that clients can have confidence in their choice. It’s time for good barbers to be recognised!”

Jonathan Westbrook, owner of Barbers Inc Parlor Ltd, added: “The Good Barbers Guide is the long awaited measure that enables clients to know their barber is a true professional and I am very happy that we meet the required standards to be a member.”