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How to Prepare Your Home for Removal Day

Woman sits in a cardboard box surrounded by moving boxes, symbolizing a new home journey.

Removal day tends to go one of two ways. Either everything is boxed, labelled and ready when the van pulls up, or the morning disappears into last minute packing while a crew stands about waiting for something to carry.

The difference is almost always preparation, and none of it is complicated. Here is what we...

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The Most Commonly Forgotten Items When Moving House

Even the most organised move can come unstuck over something small. It is rarely the sofa or the boxes that cause a problem on moving day, it is the little things: a meter reading that never got taken, a redirection that was never set up, a charger left in a drawer at the old house. A quick run through the most commonly forgotten items can save a surprising amount of hassle, and...

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A Local’s Guide to Moving Day Parking in Bristol

Anyone who has tried to park a removals van outside a Bristol terrace knows the problem: narrow streets, residents' parking zones and nowhere obvious to stop. Parking is one of the most overlooked parts of planning a move, and it is also one of the most likely things to cause delays, extra costs or a parking fine on the day itself. A bit of forward planning around access can save a lot...

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