When we say that every move is unique… we mean it! There is always something that needs to be taken into consideration. There is always at least one challenge to overcome! It could be an exceptionally narrow access road or bridge. Or a hot tub that is in the back garden and needs to be…
We’ve been moving you from Cornwall to Scotland, and everywhere between, and beyond! And whether you’re moving to a new country or a new county, you’re going to need some practical long distance moving tips to make it happen. From the moment you find out you’re moving, to the day your belongings are finally delivered…
According to Deloitte research, “Purpose Is Everything: When companies and brands lead with purpose, they are changing the nature of business today”. “Purpose-driven companies witness higher market share gains and grow three times faster on average than their competitors, all while achieving higher workforce and customer satisfaction”. Our purpose of providing the Best Shires…
For many senior citizens, there comes a time when a choice is made to downsize their home. This may be to move into a retirement village, a care home, or move in with a relative. It can feel like an enormous upheaval, especially for people who have lived in their home for a long time…
What a year 2021 was! Pandemic, lockdowns, a lot of uncertainty and also a lot of movement! In between, we continued to move our customers – safely! The majority of our domestic moves were local and national across the UK. But we also moved a significant number of customers across the channel to Europe…
1 million households! According to a TwentyCi Property report, the number of households in the home-moving journey is up by over 14%, with nearly 1 million households about to move or having only recently moved. We can attest to this as we have been fortunate to be kept very busy moving all our fantastic customers!…
One of the plentiful upsides to a family business! At Shires Removals, we have a core of inherent HGV drivers to keep business on track and customer moves fulfilled. Where it all began… It’s a family affair. For over 46 years, the Sweeting family has been the backbone for Shires Removals, having started as…
“I can’t believe it’s all clutter!” This has been said many a time when it comes to moving house, and realising just how much you own. But who wouldn’t want to add thousands of pounds to the value of your property when you are preparing to put it on the market? It can…
Not only are home buyers in a race for space but, according to Nationwide, house prices also jump by 10.9% as this trend intensifies. This means the UK average house price has risen by nearly £24,000 over the past twelve months. Buyers are wanting to move to homes where there is access to…
Shires Removals is a proudly Yorkshire business, with its foundations firmly invested and rooted in this remarkable county. At the same time, our moving and storage business reaches to the far corners of the country, and the globe. Behind each move is a person or business who has particular needs and reasons for moving. And…