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Ah You done good! Props to Ballards for international transfer
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...
A busy summer for Ballards
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...
Why it’s important for greater awareness of professional drivers
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...
Fuel crisis: unaffected services at Ballards
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...
Meet our new removal porters
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...
Safety First: Ballards Removals Introduce New In-House Testing for Lorries
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,...
Home Removal Services: An Industry Under Pressure
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...
Your 4 Phase Guide To Making Moving With Kids Easy
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...
Acquisition Of Bespoke Moving Solutions
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...
COVID-19 Action Plan
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...
New! Bespoke Moving Solutions
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...
We are recruiting
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...