UBU Hair

98, Boldmere Rd, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B73 5UB

About us

Opened in 2002, UBU Hair located on the popular Boldmere High Street in Sutton Coldfield. Our team are handpicked to deliver the very best colour, style and experience. We are proud to offer quality hairdressing in a relaxing safe space.

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Opening hours

Monday 09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 18:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 20:00
Thursday 09:00 - 20:00
Friday 09:00 - 18:30
Saturday 08:30 - 17:00
Sunday CLOSED

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Collette Walsh
18th May 2024
5.0
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Nikki is wonderful as always. Very pleased with my haircut & colour. I have been coming to Nikki for many years. Always receive a warm friendly welcome.
They are all lovely
Thank you 🙏

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Fiona King
18th May 2024
5.0
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Lovely friendly salon at very reasonable prices. Great cut and blow dry by Sam. All the staff are pleasant and create a nice atmosphere.

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My go to salon

Sarah Donnelly
18th May 2024
5.0
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I’ve been coming to years, always happy with my hair! I bring my daughter now too. Staff make it I think - always a good vibe.

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Gail Youster
17th May 2024
5.0
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I go to UBU Hairdressers every 7 weeks to have my hair coloured and blow dried I have Sam who has done my hair for years but all the staff are very professional in there work and make you feel very welcome.

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Hazel Hallas
17th May 2024
5.0
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It’s always a joy to be treated to a trim, coloured roots and head massage at UBU. Delightful, friendly, obliging, staff. Always come away relaxed, happy and looking good.

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Elaine Walsh
16th May 2024
4.0
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Very happy with quality of service nice friendly staff. Lovely colour and cut to my hair.

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Great salon

Sarah Donnelly
11th May 2024
5.0
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Been coming to Ubu for years, take my daughter here now too. Always happy. I even move been stylists depending on who’s available-I am always happy with my hair.

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Marina Gallagher
11th May 2024
5.0
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UBU..
Lovely salon, excellent staff.
Everyone is friendly and makes you feel welcome.
Excellent hairdressers, everyone of them,
Fabulous results.
A special thanks to Sam.

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Cut and restyle mid length hair

Sally Rapson
10th May 2024
5.0
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Really pleased with my cut/restyle

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Vikki

Anonymous
10th May 2024
5.0

Been to various hair salons over the years and have finally found a good one, Been going here for about a year now and happy with the service and Nicky who does my hair. 👍

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Dawn Bradley
10th May 2024
5.0
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Amazing staff, it's been a long time since I've been happy with my hair but I absolutely love it thank you

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Hair by Ryan

Suki Sambhi
9th May 2024
5.0
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Ryan has been working on my hair for about the last 6 months or so and he is amazing. He is fully aware of the look i want and is working towards that at the same time as ensuring my hair isnt being damaged. He makes you feel at ease. He is an amazing hairdresser!

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Lisa Sunderland
8th May 2024
5.0
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After a brief chat with Ryan came out feeling great, super colours & cut x

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Lynne Buffery
7th May 2024
5.0
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I went in today to have a change of look.
Sam my regular stylist cut and layered my hair and I came out feeling so happy with the new look.
Always a pleasure to sit and chat with Sam and always so pleased with the end result.

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Ubu Boldmere Kirsty

Alia Hassell
4th May 2024
5.0
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Fantastic experience with Kirsty. Brilliant job with my hair I’m really pleased with it.
Such a friendly salon everyone is cheerful and talkative

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Usual pleasant experience!

Phil Owens
3rd May 2024
5.0
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Haircut for my lad and I, friendly staff and sat straight down no waiting. Usual good work from Holly and we’re looking our best for the weekend!

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Transformation!

Toni Birch
3rd May 2024
5.0
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Staff very welcoming and efficient and a pleasant atmosphere in salon.
Delicious coffee!

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Very Happy!

Jennie Palmieri
28th Apr 2024
5.0
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First time visiting the salon and very happy with the colour and cut

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Thank you Kirsty

Alison Roberts
27th Apr 2024
5.0
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Consistently expert and responsive to client needs. So friendly and professional, and trusted to give honest opinions and advice.

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Highly recommended

Susan Edwards
27th Apr 2024
5.0
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I was recommended to this salon by my hairdresser of 15 years after she relocated to another part of the country.
They didn’t disappoint..Sam on reception went that extra mile and found me a appointment that very week with Ryan colour specialist..So pleased with the outcome. Fabulous thank you.

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New place for my hair to be cut

June Mosley
24th Apr 2024
5.0
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Really pleased with my cut I had. And very nice staff. Holly was very pleasant. And helpful.

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New place for my hair to be cut

June Mosley
24th Apr 2024
5.0
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Really pleased with my cut I had. And very nice staff. Holly was very pleasant. And helpful.

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Great Salon

Sahra Jones
17th Apr 2024
5.0
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I love UBU. Staff are friendly and really good at what they do. Sam is a great stylist and brilliant at colour. Get yourself booked in you won’t regret it!!!!

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Annette Gibson
17th Apr 2024
5.0
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Penny listens to what I want and does exactly that, very happy, thank you x

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Samantha H
17th Apr 2024
5.0
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I haven't been in for five weeks as I'll health, but seen Sam today and wow, wash and blowdry and I feel like myself again. This salon is absolutely amazing every staff member knows you and you feel like part of them when visiting. I'm all booked in for next week, and hair plan going forward cut and colour, Sam is truly amazing I just say whatever you think as I always leave happy and feeling like me again. I highly recommend!!!!

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Dawn Bradley
13th Apr 2024
5.0
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I love my hair it's the first time in years I've loved my hair and so many people have told me how lovely it is , a big 👍 thank you

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Concerned to have lost my usual stylist....

Kim Yeomans
11th Apr 2024
5.0
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.... phew. Thank goodness for Ryan. So pleased!

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cut and blow dry

eliza winmill
8th Apr 2024
5.0
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very good service: tea and coffee served and coats hung up. the hair wash was very thorough and relaxing with very good products. i absolutely loved the length taken off my hair which was styled in a lovely way. i will definitely recommend and will be going back when i get a chance.

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Deborah Ryan
3rd Apr 2024
5.0
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Walked into UBU feeling as dismal as the day and left feeling totally uplifted. Many thanks to Nicki who gave me a wonderful cut and thanks to the girls washing the hair x

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Fabulous service

Rebecca Button
3rd Apr 2024
5.0
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Holly cut my 15 year old daughters hair. She loves her new look and we are very pleased with the service and value for money

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Bouncy blow dry

Cathy Brown
22nd Mar 2024
5.0
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Thank you Sam , trim & blow dry brilliant as always , cathy b x

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Cut n blow dry

Christine Sammons
22nd Mar 2024
5.0
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Was anxious about having hair done at a new salon/new stylist, after a bad experience elsewhere. Ryan was very professional and we discussed what I wanted, he advised accordingly. explained what he was doing and why. Happy with end result. Having a colour and lowlights next week

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Very pleased!

Lesley Evans
21st Mar 2024
5.0
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I was very pleased with the cut and colour. All there are very friendly!

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Christine Williams
20th Mar 2024
5.0
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Holy was amazing she listened to what I wanted and it looked lovely when she finished, I would recommend to anyone, well done holy,all staff are friendly and helpful ❤️

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Barney

Margaret Hodges
5th Mar 2024
5.0
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Sam great thank you Margaret Hodges and all the girls are very caring

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10 of 10 service

Tayla Mcnulty
4th Mar 2024
5.0
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Really good would definitely come back and recommend. The woman was rlly helpful and nice

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Anonymous
1st Mar 2024
4.0

Very pleased with my feathered hair lovely hairdresser lovely conversation made my day

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“Just popped in”

Anonymous
29th Feb 2024
5.0

Totally awesome cut this morn by the gorgeous Tessa❤️my mum suffers with Alzheimer’s so “haircuts” can be tricky. Thanks to Tessa's skill, kindness and understanding, my mum relaxed and chatted happily throughout our visit.
Very impressed !
The coffee was delish too😎

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Wonderful new hair

Lilli McNally
28th Feb 2024
5.0

I haven't had a good cut in ages, Holly has made my hair feel like its absolutely brand new again. Also she was just a genuinely lovely person, the whole experience was really relaxing

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Found my new salon

Nicola Aldridge
28th Feb 2024
5.0
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My old Salon closed, I was worried going somewhere new as I have very frizzy hair and not all salons manage it well... but I found Penny and she's fab, knew exactly how to manage my hair and it looks lovely even if I do say so myself . I'll be back x Thank you Penny x

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Great new style from Sam

Clare Obrien
28th Feb 2024
5.0
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I wanted a new look and Sam was great, I now have a very sleek layered bob, which is just what I wanted

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Fantastic cut and style-Thank you

Michelle Doherty
24th Feb 2024
5.0
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Huge thanks to Holly for my daughter’s cut and style today. She listened to exactly what she wanted and it turned out perfectly. She is so happy and her hair looks just beautiful!

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Sarah Starr
24th Feb 2024
4.5
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Colour was amazing, Ryan is great when advising on best options.

Hair wash was weak could hardly tell my hair was being washed. No head massage either. In my opinion it needs to be more intense and pleasurable that's what we look forward to, .

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Rebecca Talbot
23rd Feb 2024
5.0
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Holly was lovely! And cut my hair perfectly xx

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Great experience

Emma Gaunt
22nd Feb 2024
5.0
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I went back to an old salon I used to go to many years ago and hoped I would get the same great experience as I used to and I wasn't disappointed. My colour was spot on, my stylist was great and service was fab. I'll be back ASAP!

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Amazing stylist holly

Samantha Beckett
17th Feb 2024
5.0
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Haven’t been to a salon in almost 12 months and had the lovely holly look after me today she took so much care and attention I felt like I was the only one in the salon my hair looks and smells amazing I will be back to see you soon . Thank you

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Wonderful Holly

Isobel Woods
17th Feb 2024
5.0
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My daughter had a cut and treatment with Holly at UBU. It was a wonderful service, Holly really engaged with my daughter about her decisions and gave a her a fabulous cut

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Really happy with my hair

Teresa Allen
17th Feb 2024
5.0
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First time at UBU couldn’t fault it. Sam cut my hair and I was really pleased with the way she cut and styled it and with the all round service provided. I have recommended Sam to my 2 sister and will definitely be back.

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Anne
16th Feb 2024
5.0

Excellent

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Great Service!

Annette Gibson
14th Feb 2024
5.0
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My first visit to this friendly and welcoming salon, no problems getting an appointment. Penny did just what i asked for so very happy with my hair, thank you 😊

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