Moving is stressful enough without having to worry about the cost of a removals company. You know how it goes: plan everything, box everything, pay a fortune for someone to move everything (or, worse, move it all yourself) and still you can’t find the one box containing the kettle and all your mugs. Not to […]
Category Archives for Removals
Removals To Spain
Jan
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While this January is milder than we normally expect, that doesn’t mean that the lure of sun, sand and surf isn’t just as strong, particularly with the never-ending grey cloud and the perpetual drizzle we currently seem to be living under here in the UK. In fact, if you’re thinking of packing in the dreary […]
Piano Removals – What You Should Know
Dec
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There’s a big difference between a pianist and someone who just plays the piano, and often the best way to tell is how they treat their instrument. Pianos are expensive items to buy when good quality is a must, and keeping them in tune and tip top condition is a labour of love. When it […]
Top Tips For Moving Home
Nov
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Moving home is a stressful, and often seemingly overwhelming project that depends heavily on organisation. Planning is key, and there are a number of stages that you can work through as your move gets closer so that you’re not left feeling overwhelmed by the time you close the door on your old property. Lists are […]
Tips for lifting goods safely
Apr
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Working alone is often the main attraction of providing a man and van service, but this does come with certain health and safety hazards. Your health is your most important asset, so you must remain aware of potential dangers when lifting goods. Check the object before trying to lift it A small size object does […]
Planning to study abroad
Jul
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The tuition fee shake up has meant that for many students studying abroad is now a cheaper, and more attractive, option than attending a university in the UK. With many institutions in the country planning to charge up to £9000 per year, the opportunities for students to not only gain a degree at a more […]
Portugal’s financial woes could mean?
May
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It’s been widely reported this week that Portugal is likely to head into recession after a whopping £70bn bail out. It’s proximity to the UK and temperate climate has made it a popular destination for holiday and second homes. According to international estate agents Savills, Portugal, coupled with the US is the fourth most sought-after […]
Inflation puts further pressure on couriers
Feb
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Yesterday’s announcement that the UK Consumer Prices Index (CPI) annual inflation rate rose to 4% in January, might wash over many people’s heads. But for couriers it’s a significant concern, especially as experts, including the Bank of England governor Mervyn King, are already predicting another rise to as much a 5%. According to the AA […]
Petrol Could Rise
Jan
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The price of petrol in the UK could rise by as much as 15 pence per litre within the next 12 months, it has been warned. The Petrol Retailers’ Association (PRA) of Great Britain made the prediction based on analysis of fuel market trends and tax changes. In its report, the PRA claims that British […]
Removals quotes
Sep
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With the announcement today that mortgage approvals have risen by a staggering 81% in the last year we expect big things from our removals section. As the major banks start to approve mortgages home removals quotes are set to increase as households start to plan long delayed moves. Since we launched last week we now […]