Relocating: Embarking on a new life abroad as a British Expat in Europe
Expats come from all walks of life, and from many different countries. But here in the UK, Europe is a popular destination for British people…
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Every move is unique – there is always at least one challenge!
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…
Many Moving Parts of a Commercial Move
Moving a business is a whole different thing than moving a home. There are many moving parts! You need timely precision with a focus on…
Changing times and what delivers a strong legacy – the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee and Heritage
With the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations on our doorstep, a strong theme being spoken about is how much has changed in the world during the…
Moving long distance, across country – from Cornwall to Scotland and beyond.
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,…
Nearly fifty years of Shires Removals – Leading with Purpose
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…
Things to consider when senior people and elderly couples move home
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…
Relocating your commercial business and office premises – and needing extra storage
For businesses, there’s no such thing as too much storage space. With documents, equipment, materials, inventory, and more, it isn’t uncommon to run out of…
What a year 2021 was! Pandemic, lockdowns, uncertainty – and also a lot of movement!
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…
Stuffocation – are you living with too much stuff in your home or workplace?
“With the deluge of gifts many people exchange at Christmas, it seems a good time for soul-searching over the Western obsession with stuff”, writes trend…
Homemovers make waves in the marketplace
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…
Keeping it in the Shires family – a foundation of HGV drivers to keep the wheels turning
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…
Time to declutter – add value to your home and save money on your move!
“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…
Are you moving abroad? Then you probably have belongings that you need to ship overseas
Moving abroad can be overwhelming. Sorting out logistics and documents while you’re deciding what your new life will look like and saying goodbye to everyone…
Moving office? One size does not fit all
When you’re relocating your business, or your school, museum, warehouse, hotel or shop, it’s not just about packing everything up in boxes and loading them…
House buyers are in a ‘Race for Space’ as they seek larger homes and properties with gardens
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. …
A Proudly Yorkshire business – invested in the county, but also reaching far corners of the globe
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…
How to Plan a Long Distance Move – across the UK and around the world
Moving to the other side of town can be a very different experience from moving across the length of the country – or to a…
Commercial Moving made Easy – are you moving a school, office, warehouse, or any other move?
Whether you are an office, a college, a school, a warehouse, a library, a shop – we move your organisation the right way. A move…
Make the most of Stamp Duty rate relief until 31st March
Soon the COVID-19 pandemic stamp duty relief that the government put in place will come to an end. Are you in the middle of planning…
Safe Surveying for Removal Services during Covid – Video Survey for Domestic & Commercial Moves
Socially Distanced Surveying – keeping as safe as possible during the planning of a move With tighter covid restrictions and the need to bring…
Keeping on track with Removals and crossing the Channel post Brexit
4 million lorries a year! This is the level of traffic that crosses on what is known as the short straits route between Dover and…
Life as an HGV driver – drivers who go the extra mile, carrying extra load!
Going the extra mile, carrying the extra load, going the distance! While some HGV drivers can spend up to 300 days a year away…
Going Upsize! Moving home to something bigger
One door closes, and another opens. And while space has always been desirable and a popular reason for moving house and home, now there is…
Office Moves – and the future of the Workplace
“Don’t believe the hype: offices are here to stay” “UK workforce wants hybrid-working, not the end of the office” Flexibility and choice in…
We’re safely moving you! Adapting to change – Removals post lockdown
The ‘Next Normal’ as we move you from home to home, office to office, country to country Since we’ve been back and open for business…
Moving to Europe? Moving internationally? Or moving back to the UK?
Things are on the move again, and removals companies are back to what we do best – moving you and your belongings! Moving to…
Surge in property market movement – getting you moving again with safe removals
A glimmer of light in getting you moving. If you are one of those who found your property move frozen with lockdown, and have been…
The Big Pack and House Moving Tips in this Most Unusual Time
Lots of waiting in anticipation until we’re able to move house As lockdown continues with, as yet, no clear signs of an end date, it…
Prepare for your future house move with a social distancing video survey quote
Yes, we’re still quoting! That’s digital convenience for you – Get a free no-obligation removal company quote from Shires using your mobile smartphone, and be…
Lockdown Life and having more time to Plan your House or Office Move
Moving house can be stressful at the best of times – whether you’re moving to meet the needs of an expanding family, looking for a…
Looking for a Removals Company in West Yorkshire?
Shires Removals Group are located in West Yorkshire and have been providing a home removal service for decades to families across the Yorkshire region and beyond. We…
Containerised Storage – Spring Clean
Containerised Storage can help with your spring clean Containerised storage is specifically designed with your belongings in mind. We are officially in the summer months,…
Removals – It’s always a busy summer
Get a quote now to beat the summertime removals rush Removals are rife at this time of year. So it is essential that you…