With access to seemingly limitless resources, you may think that celebs have outlandish methods of moving their prized possessions from A to B, but that’s not always the case. Forget the rhinestone helicopter – even celebs know that expert advice and experience are essential for any home move. With the wealth of options available to […]
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Moving house is an exciting moment that requires planning, care and attention. Four years ago, after helping millions of customers move house, it was our turn as we relocated our business three miles up the A1 to our new Nottinghamshire HQ. As you’d expect, this was a major undertaking, with our fleet of vehicles, short-term
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Our team of home removal specialists helped score a flawless transfer for an international rugby star during a move from Newcastle to France. Rodney Ah You, known for being a prop for the Newcastle Falcons rugby team, recently made the move across the channel to Brittany, France to join the RC Vannes, a french rugby
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With temperatures dropping and thermostats across the nation creeping ever higher, we’re taking a moment to reflect on a successful summer for Ballards, moving so many satisfied customers into new homes across the country – and the world. Don’t want to take our word for it? Then pop the kettle on and check out our Google
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We’ve all witnessed – and been affected by – the ongoing shortage of hauliers across the UK. If there is one upside however, it’s that it reminds us of just how important professional drivers are to our economy. With many European drivers having left the country, with the pandemic having prevented people gaining new licences
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The ongoing shortage of fuel deliveries across the UK has dominated the news in recent weeks, but we want to assure our customers that we are continuing to operate as normal. While there may be a shortage of fuel in forecourts across the country, there’s no shortage of fuel in the country as a whole,
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Our next cohort of newly recruited removal porters are now fully trained and ready to help clients move home, relocate or put things into storage. As home removal specialists, we take great care to ensure your belongings are in safe hands, so we take training very seriously. Under the watchful eye of Dave Burns, who’s
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To make sure our lorries are always well maintained and suitable for your removal, storage, haulage or van hire needs, we’ve employed a new strategy of in-house brake testing. With Totalkare extension ramps and mobile brake testers, we ensure high levels of efficiency and accuracy when checking our lorries’ brakes, to make sure our vehicles
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It’s been an interesting year for the home removal industry. Demand has spiked with many homeowners trying to make the move before the stamp duty holiday deadline in September, and it is becoming more difficult to find a home removals service company that you can rely on. Up to 100,000 household moves each month With
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With a history spanning over more than 40 years, we’ve gotten some key insight over the years into proven methods for keeping the kids calm before, during and after moving house – knowledge we’re sharing with you in this blog post. Moving Home is a life event that has an immense amount of stress attached
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Exciting Times We are pleased to announce the acquisition of Bespoke Moving Solutions. Bespoke will significantly strengthen our global move offering to Sports, entertainment, celebrity and HNW movers. After a lifetime working in high-level corporate relocation, Roger has spent the last 7 years nurturing and developing Bespoke Moving Solutions as the go-to mover for discerning
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Safe home removals procedures are now in place and it is still possible to move home during lockdown REMOVALS SERVICES – BUSINESS AS USUAL DURING IN LOCKDOWN New national lockdown restrictions were announced on 4th January 2021. However renters and homeowners can continue to move house during this period. Here’s an extract from the latest
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Exciting new announcement We are really pleased to announce that Matt and Joe Ballard have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) on behalf of our company Ballards Removals Ltd with one of our significant relocation clients, Bespoke Moving Solutions. Ballards has provided Bespoke with fantastic packing and transport services over the last two years for
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Ballards have a range of vacancies available based at Markham Moor We have a range of opportunities to join the professional removals team at our base near Retford and Newark, just off the A1. Here are our current vacancies. Senior Class 2 Driver Class 2 Driver Senior Porter- Foreman (when required) 3.5t Driver, packers, export
Let’s consider both options The best choice for you will depend on a range of factors including the amount of property you need to store, how portable it is and how long you want to store it for. The good news is that Ballards offer both self-store and managed furniture storage, so we can advise
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