Author: burkebros
When it comes to storage, we can offer both self access storage and containerised storage within our warehouse. Customers often ask what the difference is between the two and which is best for them. Here’s an overview of the best times[...]
March 16th, 2021 | Categories: Blog Read More >
Never underestimate the task of packing your house for a move. To help those on the move we’ve put together a few top tips on the best practice for packing Have a packing strategy Make sorting out the loft, any sheds and garages[...]
March 8th, 2021 | Categories: Blog Read More >
After a very busy year, we’re considering expanding our sales team at all levels. We are looking to create additional positions in management, as well as business development roles, internal and external sales positions to further develop and work with our existing[...]
March 5th, 2021 | Categories: Blog Read More >
How times have changed. Pan American International Movers Association global virtual meeting yesterday with our agents and business associates discussing a number of topics, but primarily; Covid-19 globally, global shipping price increases, global delays at ports, tonnage between members of PAIMA[...]
February 25th, 2021 | Categories: Blog Read More >
During the process of planning a house move you may come across the term “late key waiver,” but not know what it means. We’re always dedicated to demystifying the process and arming our customers with as much information as they need[...]
February 24th, 2021 | Categories: Blog Read More >
It has been reported that the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak is considering extending the stamp duty holiday by a further six weeks. Meaning that the deadline would be mid-May rather than the end of March 2021 as it currently stands. A number of[...]
February 18th, 2021 | Categories: Blog Read More >
It may be ‘Random Acts of Kindness Day’ but we’d like to add a little kindness into house moving on any day! Burke Bros are pleased to support ‘The Good Shepherd Ministry’ to help tackle food poverty amongst some of the most[...]
February 17th, 2021 | Categories: Blog Read More >
After receiving a ‘Star Award Certificate’ from PAIMA for participation in the 2019-2020 Tonnage Award Program at the end of last year, after many incredibly busy months, we’re delighted to have renewed our membership to the organisation and continue to be[...]
February 10th, 2021 | Categories: Blog Read More >
The Australian Department of Home Affairs has announced that, from last week, the Tasmania Skilled Migration program has re-opened to general applications. To ensure that the program best supports Australia’s economic recovery, priority will be given to applications meeting certain criteria. These[...]
February 2nd, 2021 | Categories: Blog Read More >
It has now been announced that MPs will debate the Stamp Duty Holiday extension on February 1 (next Monday). Last week saw the announcement that the petition to extend the stamp duty holiday period had garnered enough support for the House of[...]
January 27th, 2021 | Categories: Blog Read More >
Great to receive this message today from our customers moving from Chepstow to Pouydraguin Gers, France, whose household effects cleared customs this morning: "Hi both I've just had a quick chat to Brendan and he confirmed that they were just leaving port!!! Yay -[...]
January 25th, 2021 | Categories: Blog Read More >
Space is becoming of increasing value to us as life continues to be disrupted by the pandemic. Employees working from home endeavour to sustain fitting several elements of their life into their homes and where home working isn’t feasible, employers are having[...]
January 22nd, 2021 | Categories: Blog Read More >