Wolverhampton: 01902714555 | Birmingham: 01214441885 | London: 02079371999 | Rugby: 01788541044
| Coventry & Warwick: 02476632501 | Bridgnorth: 01746233119

Category: Moving in the UK

Five images of the sides of 18 tonne furniture trucks. One image of the van being opened and an image of a smaller truck. Key Improvements in Our Removal Operations

We continuously strive to enhance the quality and efficiency of our removal services, and our recent transport operational improvements reflect our commitment to staying at the forefront of technology and regulatory compliance. Ensuring the highest standards of safety and reliability[...]

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

A Burke Bros removal van with three red arrows. One pointing to a small camera on the front of the vehicle, one on the side of the vehicle and one pointing to yellow safety signage of the side of the van. Direct Vision Standard for Transport for London

The Direct Vision Standard (DVS) and HGV Safety Permit Scheme for Transport for London for heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) require operators of lorries over 12 tonnes gross vehicle weight to obtain a safety permit before entering and operating in most[...]

July 2nd, 2024 | Categories: Blog Read More >

A man in a blue t-shirt putting clothes on coathangers into a carboard box with a hanging rail in it. How Should Clothes be Packed for Moving House?

Packing up a house for a move is a substantial task and not one to be underestimated. A professional removal company should be able to offer a packing service, but if you are opting to pack everything yourself, it’s worth[...]

May 14th, 2024 | Categories: Blog Read More >

Fidi, Edinburgh 12-15 May and British Association of Removers Conference, Glasgow 16-18 May. BAR and FIDI Conferences 2024

Burke Bros Moving Group will be attending two key industry events next week: the FIDI Conference in Edinburgh and British Association of Removers Annual Conference in Glasgow. We're eagerly anticipating the opportunity to connect with fellow professionals, exchange insights and[...]

May 10th, 2024 | Categories: Blog Read More >

A removal lorry, a London underground sign, a row of colourful terrace houses in Notting Hill and a removal operative stacking brown boxes in a removal lorry. Moving to London: Neighbourhood Spotlight

London boasts a diverse range of neighbourhoods, each with their own unique character. Famed for it’s bustling urban lifestyle, the city also has more peaceful suburban areas, so no matter whether you are a professional making the move for work purposes[...]

April 12th, 2024 | Categories: Blog Read More >

Wolverhampton College logo and college building. Burke Bros Moving Group logo and exterior of Burke Bros building. Work Experience in the Removals Industry

Working with Wolverhampton College, we’ve been very pleased to welcome Sammi Mohammad, a student studying Level 3 IT and Cyber Security Extended Diploma at the college, to complete a work placement in our marketing team. Sammi joins us for 30[...]

April 9th, 2024 | Categories: Blog Read More >

A removals van outside of a house on residential street. Preparing for the Arrival of the Removal Crew

If you’re gearing up for a big move, we have a few useful pointers on how you can prepare for the move in the weeks and days running up to the removal crew arriving. If you've opted for a full packing service[...]

March 14th, 2024 | Categories: Blog Read More >

Piles of children's book stacked in boxes. Strategies for Packing and Moving Children's Books

As a trusted removals and storage company, we understand that every move comes with its unique challenges. Moving with children, can in itself pose a few challenges and requires some forward planning. In particular, parents often find themselves overwhelmed with[...]

March 7th, 2024 | Categories: Blog Read More >

A removal van parked outside of a property. and garden flowers. Blooms on the Move: Advice for Moving a Garden

When you’re making the move, we often find that our customers are keen to take their gardens with them. The good news is that with careful planning, a green thumb and an experienced removal company, you can successfully transplant your[...]

February 7th, 2024 | Categories: Blog Read More >

Groups of people in formal dress in front a wall with 'Black Country Chamber Business Awards' in large letters. FAMILY BUSINESS OF THE YEAR 2023 WINNERS

Amongst an audience of over 500 gathered at Wolverhampton Racecourse, representing the great and the good of local businesses, we were incredibly proud to be WINNERS of the Family Business of the Year at the Black Country Chamber of Commerce[...]

November 13th, 2023 | Categories: Blog Read More >

Man stacking cardboard boxes in a removal van. Eco-Friendly Moving: Reusing Boxes from Your House Move

Moving to a new home can be an exciting and challenging experience. While packing up your belongings, you likely accumulate a considerable number of cardboard boxes. Once the removal company have left and you've settled into your new space, the[...]

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

Collage of images showing removal crew members next to Pedro Neto, Wolves player with a Burke Bros van in the background. Moving Premiership and Championship Footballers

We’re always pleased to see that Premiership and Championship footballers continue using Burke Bros for both removals and storing services.
 
We have been looking after many[...]

October 12th, 2023 | Categories: Blog Read More >

Associations and Accreditations


Quick Links


scrolltop