Category: News

Place in the Sun, Manchester Central 3-5 March

Place in the Sun comes to Manchester Central this weekend (from Friday 3rd March through to Sunday 5^th March.)  As international moving experts, the Burke Bros team will be on stand FR29, conveniently located in the French Village.  Look out for Ben[...]

FIDI Conference 2023, Bangkok

Burke Bros Moving Group will be in attendance at the FIDI conference in Bangkok next month. FIDI is the largest global alliance of international moving and relocation companies. After meeting with many of our international colleagues in Atlanta in November for[...]

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[...]

Succesful Driver Training and Staff Development

A great start to the month with another three of our drivers successfully passing their HGV driver training. Congratulations go to Lee Roberts, Tim Spilsbury and Brendan Radford on completing their HGV driving courses and have recently passed their HGV tests.[...]

Important Information About Disposing of Foam Filled Upholstery

As of January 2023 the Environmental Agency have implemented changes to the way waste textiles and foam upholstered domestic seating must be handled as these waste types often contain Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) and other hazardous chemicals. As such these[...]

Leading Exhibition for Moving to France Returns

The leading event in the French Property industry is returning on 28-29 January 2023. The event will be held at the Novotel West London. We look forward to catching up with our customers and fellow exhibitors during the weekend. This will mark[...]

Coming to a House Near You!

Great to start the New Year with another addition to our Sales team. With the BAR Practical Estimating qualification under his belt and having already attended the British Association of Removals Masterclass and represented Burke Bros at the Young Movers[...]

Christmas Opening Hours

Please note our office opening hours during the festive period. On behalf of us all at Burke Bros Moving Group, we wish you a Happy Christmas and all best wishes for the New Year. 

Burke Bros Awarded FAIM Plus for International Removals

We're delighted to have received confirmation that we have again successfully proven our full compliance to the FAIMPLUS Standard. Burke Bros remain one of, less than 40, UK moving company affiliated to the global alliance of quality-certified international moving and relocation companies[...]

Moving the Stars of Stage and Screen

We had the great pleasure of moving household effects for actress and actor, Julia St John and Peter McEnery this week from France to storage in the UK. Julia starred in A Touch of Frost, The Brittas Empire, Agatha Christie's[...]

Young Movers Conference 2022

As part of his ongoing training, Steve Ball attended the Young Movers Convention, this year held in Cambridge. Another step towards Steve making the move into developing sales as our most recent Sales Estimator. The peer networking event included informative sessions[...]

All in a Day's Work as a Removals and Storage Transport Manager

Ongoing development of staff is important across the board, from staff who are newer recruits to the industry to those who are experienced managers. Our Transport Manager, Steve Pitt, attended the Transport Manager Refresher Course at the British Association of[...]