Category: France

The Move Abroad and Teaching Your Child a Second Language

It’s a well-known phenomenon that children are more adept to picking up a second language than adults are and the ideal time to learn a second language is during childhood. It becomes significantly harder as we get older. However, we appreciate[...]

How to Spot a Rogue Remover at Fifty Paces

Packing all of your worldly possessions into boxes and stacking them up in a van to be transported to another destination is no mean feat. Factor in the legal and financial dealings and the general upheaval of breaking from a normal[...]

French Ministry Releases Details on Residency Card Applications

It has been announced that from October 19, Brits residing in France will be able to apply for post-Brexit residency cards. The regulations state that they will have up to 12 months to get their cards. The new system for residence permits[...]

Experts in Moving to France

Find us on the front page of French Property News this month.  Here's a sneak peak of Gary Burke's interview with the magazine on the effects of Brexit and the pandemic on the moving to France market.  Download a copy to[...]

How Lockdown is Shaping Home Moving Behaviour

The experiences of lockdown have had significant effects on the importance of where we call home and what we want from our properties. There has been far greater demands on our home to provide a space from which we live out[...]

Update on Removal Services to and from France

Our services to and from France are continuing weekly, unaltered by the recent change in quarantine rules. We are presently fully booked for the next three weeks fulfilling those moves, but have availabity thereafter. As drivers of goods vehicles for the international[...]

Combine moving house with an act of kindness

Never before have acts of kindness been more important, particularly to help the most disadvantaged and vulnerable in society. Food items are urgently needed at the homeless charity, the Good Shepherd Ministry, Wolverhampton. If you book a move with us or are having[...]

French Property Prices Rise

The pandemic is continuing to have ramifications across all areas of the economy and none more so than the housing market. Here we take a look at the effects of the pandemic so far on the property market in France: The French[...]

How to Choose a Moving Company

If you have a house move on the horizon and have the task of finding a removal company, it can seem something of a minefield due to the seemingly endless amount of options. To some extent, the choice of company depends[...]

Moving Forward

As businesses continue to navigate the new normal, Midlands based international removal company, Burke Bros Moving Group step up to keep the wheels turning and continue providing their renowned moving and storage services with safety as the priority during the Coronavirus[...]

Coronavirus Update

In light of the Coronavirus pandemic, we have had to make the decision to postpone our removal operations from the close of tomorrow, Friday 27th March 2020. All house move bookings have been postponed and customers of pending moves have been contacted[...]

Update from Burke Bros Moving Group during Covid-19

Burke Bros Moving Group remains fully functional to meet our customers’ needs and play our part in keeping the UK running. With transport being one of the essential services, we are upholding our obligation to keep the country moving, whilst keeping safety[...]