One Day, Twelve Miles, and a Wait for Keys
A one-day move is two half-days with a phone call in between. The morning is ours: empty the house, load the lorries, be ready. The afternoon belongs to whoever is…
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Family-run in Ashington, West Sussex
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- Family-run in Ashington, West Sussex
- Goods-in-transit & liability cover
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West Sussex · Family-run
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Our own vans and crewsHouse & office removals, packing, antiques & storage · Ashington, West Sussex
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Three Lorries, 220 Miles, and a Night on the Road
Three of our lorries spent a July morning nose to tail on a lane outside Midhurst, loading a house for a long distance removal to Cheshire. Seventeen hundred and…
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A House That Spent the Winter in a Container
Some moves take a day; this one took seven months. A house outside Petworth was packed and taken into our store in October, sat through the winter in containers…
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Packing and Unpacking a Whole House in Three Days
The lady whose house this was did not pack a single box, and she did not unpack one either. Her daughter booked Wolves Removals to do the lot — Professional…
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How to Move a Piano: What Actually Goes Wrong
More pianos are damaged before the movers arrive than during the journey, and almost always in the same way: somebody rolls it across the room on its own casters.…
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Moving Antique Furniture: What Really Causes the Damage
Antique furniture rarely gets damaged in a move the way people expect. It is not usually dropped. It is wrapped in the wrong material, lifted from a part that was…
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Moving Long Distance: What Changes and What Does Not
A long distance move from Sussex is not simply a bigger version of a local one. The packing barely changes; what changes is the shape of the day, what happens if a…
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From the USA to Storrington: A Container, a Gap, and a Warehouse
Some moves start with a van outside a house. This one started several thousand miles away and arrived at Southampton this morning, in a steel box that had been at…
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From West Sussex to Perthshire: 17 Days in Store, Then North
A house has to be emptied on the day that was agreed. A house four hundred miles away is ready when it is ready. This move sat in the gap between those two facts…
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What 'White Glove' Actually Includes on a House Move
White glove is one of the vaguest phrases in removals, and it is not a grade of care. Every professional move should be careful. What a white glove service actually…
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When Does an Item Actually Need a Bespoke Crate?
Crating is one of the few things in removals where the expensive option is genuinely the right one sometimes and genuinely unnecessary the rest of the time. The…
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The Villages Around Bognor Regis, Compared
Eight villages ring Bognor Regis and they are far less alike than the map suggests. One has four pubs and its own doctor; another has neither, nor a school. One has…
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