You can get the brushes from VKdirect they are the importers, address and phone number follows
VKdirect ltd
Unit A, De Clare House, Pontygwindy ind est, Caephilly, CF83 3HU Tel 0118 073 8042
Colin
April 2011
Your question is in the Hairdryers category but no matter...
Solent Tools operate a web site called...
carbonbrush.co.uk
they claim to be able to match a replacement brush if you send them one from the appliance!
howtomendit.com for free repair help, information and advice.
Try fixfault.com to fix vacuum cleaners.