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Britannia Harrison & Rowley Celebrates 100 Years

Wednesday, October 12th, 2022

Britannia Harrison & Rowley, one of the founding members of Britannia Movers International, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. Harrison & Rowley began life in Bedford and was joined with Mr Harrison and Mr Rowley’s furniture shop, selling second-hand furniture. Not content with limitations, they also provided cleaning services as well as fitting carpets, curtains, and blinds with a made-to-measure service. Starting as a partnership, Mr Rowley sadly passed in 1923, just a year after the business was founded. However, his ... Read more

How to Take the Stress Out of Moving

Monday, August 15th, 2022

Moving house can be an incredibly stressful time. Not only will you have the potential anxiety of leaving behind a loved home, but you might also be apprehensive about living somewhere new. You’ll want the whole moving process to go smoothly so you can start living in your new home on the right foot. This can put a lot of pressure on the move, and with so much going on, it can be difficult to get everything right. As the UK’s leading ... Read more

Guide to Parking Permits in North London

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2022

Anyone who lives within a Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ) in London will require a resident parking permit to park your vehicle. Many areas will have specific timings and periods where permits are required – signs on your road will provide more information for your situation. Residents will also be able to purchase separate visitor permits for their visitors to park in the area. A parking permit doesn’t guarantee you’ll get a space on your road, but it does mean you won’t get ... Read more

The Best Towns in Wiltshire

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2022

As one of the leading Wiltshire removals companies and with over 50 years’ experience working in the area, Britannia Quickmove knows how fantastic this county is. That’s why it was no surprise to see eight Wiltshire towns feature in a recent ranking of the best places to live. Below, we look into what makes each town so fantastic, from the beautiful scenery to exciting attractions. 1. Malmesbury Malmesbury was the highest ranked area in Wiltshire for the best places to live. This town ... Read more

How to Prepare Your Belongings for Moving

Tuesday, July 19th, 2022

Moving house is an exciting time, but it’s not without its challenges. Properly preparing your belongings ahead of moving day is one way that you can make your move hassle-free. With our expert guidance, you can move your items efficiently and safely, ready to unpack in your new home. Declutter Your first step in preparing your belongings should be to declutter. You don’t want to waste time and money moving items to your new home that you’ll end up getting rid of when ... Read more