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What to Look for When Viewing Property

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2022

When you’re viewing your potential new home, it can be easy to get caught up in the excitement and forget to look out for key features that might affect you after you’ve moved in. Our below guide offers a checklist for your house viewing, detailing exactly what you should look out for to ensure you find your perfect new home. Damp You should look carefully for signs of damp when you’re viewing a property. Damp can cause issues and can also be tricky ... Read more

How to Choose the Best Removals Company

Thursday, February 3rd, 2022

Moving house can be incredibly stressful, but a reliable and professional removals company can really help to make the process easier. When looking for a removals company to help with your move, you’ll want to make sure you find a reputable company who will look after your belongings and make sure your move is as stress-free as possible. Below are our tips to find the best removals company for your move. Do Online Research You should start by looking online to find your local ... Read more

The Best Places To Live Near London For Commuters

Tuesday, January 11th, 2022

With average house prices in London the highest in the country, the prospect of buying a property in the capital can seem rather remote for most mere mortals. As salaries tend to be greater there however, many find that it is still necessary to work in the city, so a sensible solution is to commute in from the home counties. If you are planning to move house to a commuter town near London, then Britannia Ryans is an award-winning removal company with ... Read more

Quarter-Century Awards for Staff At Britannia Leatherbarrows

Monday, January 10th, 2022

2021 was a year full of milestones for Britannia Leatherbarrows of Bournemouth. Not only did it mark the 40th anniversary for David and Diane Trenchard as owners of the business but it also marked 25 years of continuous service for no less than four staff members. Richard Fisher started with the company as a school leaver and worked his way up through the roles of porter, driver, and operations manager to his current position as general manager. Now that owner David has ... Read more

First Time Buyers: How Self Storage Can Help You Prepare

Monday, January 10th, 2022

You may be thinking about taking the first step onto the property ladder and buying your first home. There’s a lot you will have to plan and prepare in advance of your move, like saving up the deposit and getting new furniture. With everything else to plan, it might be tempting to wait until you’ve moved in to your new home to start buying furniture – but kitting out a new place can be expensive and time-consuming. You’ll want to be able ... Read more