Author: burkebros

Burke Bros Moving Group Welcomes Simon Bennett to Leadership Team

We are pleased to announce that we have strengthened our team with the appointment of Simon Bennett as part of our leadership team, bringing extensive experience in relationship-building, stakeholder engagement and working with businesses and communities across the West Midlands.  Simon joins[...]

44 Years in the Removals Industry: Moving with the Times

Burke Bros is proud to feature in the latest issue of Movers & Storers Magazine, with the company also appearing on the front cover. Our feature, “44 Years of Moving with the Times,” reflects on Burke Bros’ journey since Chris and Gary[...]

Burke Bros Shortlisted for International Trade Excellence Award

Burke Bros Moving Group is delighted to have been shortlisted for the International Trade Excellence award at this year’s Black Country Chamber of Commerce Business Awards.

The International Trade Excellence award recognises businesses that demonstrate success, commitment and achievement in[...]

Celebrating 33 Years of Dedication: Wishing Ben a Very Happy Retirement

After an incredible 33 years as Sales Manager at Burke Bros, we are saying a very fond farewell to Ben as he begins his well-deserved retirement. Over more than three decades, Ben has become an absolutely integral part of the Burke Bros[...]

Moving House Tips: 5 Expert Tips From Our Removal Crews

After thousands of house removals, you start to notice the same patterns. The best moving house tips don't come from a checklist, they come from experience. The moves that run smoothly aren't always the ones with the least amount of furniture;[...]

Can You Work Remotely in France on a Visitor Visa? New Guidance Explained

For people considering a move to France, the ability to continue working remotely for an overseas employer can be an important part of their plans. Until recently, however, there had been considerable uncertainty about whether remote working was compatible[...]

Guide to Removals to Australia: Everything You Need to Know Before Moving

Whether you are relocating for work, family, retirement or a lifestyle change, this Guide to Removals to Australia explains everything you need to know before shipping your household belongings from the UK. From planning your move and choosing the[...]

Relocate to France Virtual Summit 2026: Expert Advice on Moving Household Effects to France

Relocate to France Virtual Summit 2026: Expert Advice on Moving Household Effects to France Moving to France involves much more than booking flights and finding a new home. From navigating residency requirements to arranging the transport of your personal belongings, there[...]

Documents Needed to Move to France: 5 Essentials for a Smoother Transition

When planning a relocation abroad, understanding the documents needed to move to France should be high on your priority list. Alongside organising your accommodation, visa requirements, and removals, having the correct paperwork ready can save you considerable time and[...]

UK Housing Market Shows Short-Term Dip but Underlying Demand Remains Strong

Spring slowdown reflects market adjustment, with rising stock levels and renewed buyer activity signalling resilience

The UK housing market recorded a noticeable year-on-year decline in March 2026, with property transactions falling by 41% compared with March 2025, according[...]

International Moving Checklist: A Step-by-Step Guide to Moving Overseas

Moving overseas requires detailed planning and careful organisation. Whether you are relocating from the UK for work, retirement, family or lifestyle reasons, having a clear structure in place can help avoid unnecessary delays, additional costs and last-minute complications. A[...]

French Property Show May 2026: We’re Exhibiting in Birmingham

Paul Lucas and Steve Ball will be representing our team at the French Property Show May 2026 in Birmingham 16-17 May. As long-standing supporters of both the French Property Exhibition and French Property News magazine, we are pleased[...]