Bournemouth House Removals
Removals in Bournemouth
If you are looking for a modern vibrant town to move to, with the benefits of seaside living and a strong community spirit, then Bournemouth has it in abundance. Britannia Leatherbarrows has a central depot and storage facility in Bournemouth, and it has been providing professional removals advice and care in the town and surrounding area for over 40 years. Our knowledge of Bournemouth and its localities is second to none, in fact, there are not many roads on which we haven’t carried out a removal!
We welcome new customers moving into our area to join our community, and we can provide all the help and assistance that you need. Ask us any questions you have regarding life in Bournemouth and we are sure to have the answers.
If you would like a quote for removals in Bournemouth, you can email us or call us on 01202 355 427. We can handle both large and small relocations, and as part of the Britannia Movers group, we can also offer long-distance and international moves, all with the same great customer service.
Living in Bournemouth
The seaside town of Bournemouth is nestled in a picturesque, sheltered bay on the South Coast of England. With a population of around 500,000 and a surge of tourists visiting each summer, its popularity is evident. Bournemouth is a charming and sought-after coastal resort that effortlessly blends entertainment with family-friendly attractions. The town offers something for everyone, whether you’re seeking fun and adventure or a tranquil place to relax. Affectionately known by its community as “the heart of a town with the mind of a city,” Bournemouth truly has a unique and welcoming character.
There are also prosperous opportunities for business and employment, with around 24,000 companies employing staff from the locality. Many large corporations, such as J.P Morgan, Liverpool Victoria Insurance, COTY UK, and Westover Holding Ltd have head offices based in Bournemouth. Together with countless locally-run companies, these provide a huge boost to the town’s economy.
Things to do in Bournemouth
Bournemouth offers a wealth of attractions, from its seven miles of sandy beaches to bustling shopping areas, numerous restaurants, and beautifully landscaped gardens that can be enjoyed all year round. When the sun shines, Bournemouth truly comes alive. The summer months are particularly vibrant, with local food festivals, live music, and the popular free Friday evening firework displays throughout August.
Entertainment options cater to both locals and tourists, featuring museums, theatres, galleries, amusement arcades, a climbing centre, a beach-to-shore zip-wire, mini golf, play parks, beach huts, and the impressive Oceanarium. The Bournemouth International Centre (BIC) also hosts a year-round line up of famous bands and comedians.
There are multiple sports centres in the town, with The Littledown Centre being the largest leisure centre complex, home to the Bournemouth Swimming Academy and the Littledown Juniors Football Club. There are a whole host of sporting opportunities with football pitches, swimming pools, indoor courts, and a programme of over 140 fitness classes a week. The Littledown Centre is set in grounds covering 47 acres with a large children’s play park, outdoor splash pool, and even a popular duck pond making it the perfect destination for a nature walk. There is also a miniature ride-on train around the site which operates on Wednesdays, Sundays and bank holidays.
Bournemouth residents are proud of its local football team, and Britannia Leatherbarrows is too! We are Executive Partner sponsors for AFC Bournemouth, and enjoy supporting the team at the Vitality Stadium in the Kings Park area.
Education in Bournemouth
Bournemouth is an ideal location for families, offering an impressive range of education options, including primary, secondary, and grammar schools. The town is home to 44 schools in total, with 31 primary and 12 secondary schools, many of which have been rated as Outstanding by Ofsted. Additionally, Bournemouth is renowned for its highly regarded Bournemouth University, known for its exceptional arts and media courses.
Transport Links in Bournemouth
Bournemouth has excellent transport links, making it easy to explore the rest of Dorset’s history, heritage, and picture-postcard scenery, as well as the charms of surrounding counties. The New Forest is a short drive via the A31, with neighbouring city Southampton accessed via the M27. The A303 is also the gateway to bordering counties of Devon, Somerset and Cornwall. Bournemouth is easily accessible via its centrally located train station. The town also has a comprehensive bus network, with routes covering the entire area, and on dry days you can even enjoy trips on an open-top bus.
Bournemouth boasts its own airport with regular flights all year round to multiple destinations. The Britannia Leatherbarrows main depot is adjacent to the airport, so we can wave you off on your holidays from the windows of the office. We often get a view of the visiting Red Arrows too!
Storage in Bournemouth
Britannia Leatherbarrows offers a range of storage options at our depot near Bournemouth Airport. Our secure warehouse features traditional wooden storage containers for items you want us to safely store until you need them.
If you need more flexibility and regular access, Britannia Leatherbarrows also provides self-storage options. Our popular 20ft self-storage containers are accessible 24/7, ensuring ultimate flexibility. Rest assured, our site is secure with CCTV and onsite security personnel.
Our team is available to advise you on the best storage options and prices to suit your needs, so get in touch for a free quote today.
Britannia Leatherbarrows in Bournemouth
You can trust our friendly and expert team whether you are planning on moving locally, across Europe, or internationally. Come to the professionals at Britannia Leatherbarrows Removals in Bournemouth, Dorset for a home survey and a free quotation. The Trenchard family own and operate Britannia Leatherbarrows, and we’re here to guide you through every step of the moving process.
Our team are on hand to provide you with all the support and advice you need so please contact us today on 01202 355 427 or email us sales@leatherbarrows.co.uk.