France - Burke Bros

A row of flowers in silver plant pots with gardening tools next to them.

What are the Rules for Moving Plants to France?

Article originally published in French Property News magazine, May/June 2024 issue 387 Question: I'm moving to France and would like to take plants - some in pots, some dug up from the garden - as well as seeds, bulbs and other[...]

April 25th, 2024 | Categories: Blog Read More >

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Removals Expertise at Place in the Sun Exhibition Manchester

Last weekend saw the Burke Bros team in the bustling halls of the prestigious Place in the Sun exhibition, this time in Manchester Central. The Place in the Sun exhibition, renowned for its focus on overseas property, drew in crowds of[...]

March 6th, 2024 | Categories: Blog Read More >

A Place in the Sun Live, Manchester Central, 1-3 March 2024

Join us at Place in the Sun, Manchester this Weekend

The premier international property exhibition, Place in the Sun, is returning to Manchester this weekend (1-3 March 2024) and we’re delighted to once again be advising on European and international removals and shipping. Over 95 fellow experts will be joining us[...]

February 27th, 2024 | Categories: Blog Read More >

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Expert Advice on Removals to France

As part of the panel of experts that advise the French Property News magazine, we’re often asked to contribute to the publication. No matter whether it’s moving antiques to France or tackling difficult access,[...]

February 13th, 2024 | Categories: Blog Read More >

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French Property Show 27-28 January 2024

As longstanding exhibitors at many of the highest profile ‘France’ related exhibitions and shows across the UK, we’re pleased to announce that we will be exhibiting, once again, at the French Property Show in London on 27^th and 28^th January[...]

January 5th, 2024 | Categories: Blog Read More >

Removal van outside a French property. Houses amongst fields and trees. Lavender fields. Removal operative stacking brown cardboard boxes.

Arranging Removals to Rural France

Embracing the Tranquility: Moving to Rural France The decision to relocate to rural France is a leap into a world of charm, tranquility, and timeless landscapes. As you embark on this exciting journey, the importance of a reliable and experienced moving company[...]

December 5th, 2023 | Categories: Blog Read More >

A Place in the Sun Live, Birmingham, NEC, 22-24 September 2023

Place in the Sun, NEC Birmingham 22-24 September

We join the hit Channel 4 TV show, Place in the Sun this week at the NEC, Birmingham. Alongside 80 plus exhibitors representing destinations from around the world and presenters Jasmine Harman and Laura Hamilton, our moving experts Ben Hingley[...]

September 18th, 2023 | Categories: Blog Read More >

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Thirty Year Milestone for Ben Hingley, Sales Manager

One of the most well-known faces in the moving to France industry, our Sales Manager Ben Hingley marks 30 years of service with Burke Bros Moving Group.

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August 7th, 2023 | Categories: Blog Read More >

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The Diary of a Removal Man in France

(Printed in French Property News, July/ August 2023 issue 382) The somewhat unsung heroes of the removals to France industry, removal men are the essential element in the logistical process of moving household contents. Spending their working days criss-crossing the[...]

July 21st, 2023 | Categories: Blog Read More >

Place in the Sun London Olympia, 2-4 June 2023

Find us at Place in the Sun, Olympia London, 2-4 June

Alongside the Burke Bros team advising on removals and shipping, the Place in the Sun show will feature over 90 property developers, estate agents, visa and residency specialists, currency, mortgages, and other experts from allied industries- lots of choice for[...]

May 26th, 2023 | Categories: Blog Read More >

Burke Bros Moving Group exhibition stand at Place in the Sun Manchester Central

Demand continues to find a ‘Place in the Sun’

Another busy exhibition at Manchester Central for Place in the Sun this weekend. The venue welcomed 5,526 visitors through their doors during the three day event. Our Burke Bros moving experts, Ben Hingley and Steve Ball were located in the French[...]

March 6th, 2023 | Categories: Blog Read More >

A black labrador and golden labrador with a removals van.

Moving to France; A Dog’s Tale

(As featured in French Property News, February 2023 edition) Meet Marta a golden Labrador, who made the move from Ware in Herfordshire to Bergerac in France. With her companion, black Labrador Agatha, their owners Paul and Gill and help from Burke Bros[...]

February 17th, 2023 | Categories: Blog Read More >