Moving advice & tips

Choosing a removal company can be quite a journey, worrying who to trust with your belongings - but if you have all the information, you can make the right choice for your moving needs. Here is a collection of information you might find helpful in preparing to move home.

Packing for your Removal

Packing for your Removal

Be sure to download our free guide to packing for your house move

Our information and advice to help best pack your belongings for moving day

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International Moving Advice

International Moving Advice

Information and advice for a smooth move abroad

Even if you're only moving just across the Channel, an international move is both a stressful and exciting time. You need to prepare well in advance to ensure your international move goes smoothly.

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Moving Home With Children

Moving Home With Children

Moving with children doesn't have to be a stressful experience

Depending on your children’s age, you can involve them in the moving process, and by emphasising the exciting side of the move, you will help them embrace the adventure.

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Moving home with pets

Moving home with pets

Tips to help your pets have a smooth move

Moving house can be a stressful event for pets, and there are things you can do to help your pet's transition to your new home go smoothly and reduce the stress.

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Tips for removal comparison sites

Tips for removal comparison sites

Removal company comparison sites are useful, but how do they work?

Confused by removal comparison sites? There are a few things you should keep in mind when using a comparison site to make sure you get the most out of it.

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Moving with a BAR member

Moving with a BAR member

Find out why moving with a member of the BAR can help your move go smoothly

Our membership in BAR helps our customers know that we are a professional, reliable organisation committed to a required high standard of service as mandated by the BAR code of practice.

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Moving Home in Winter

Moving Home in Winter

Have a smooth removal in the winter with us

Wintertime moves don't need to be difficult - they just require a bit more preparation.

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Britannia Goodwins Removals & Storage can help your move go smoothly. Contact us for a free, no obligation quote, or by calling 01785 251161 and speaking with one of our Stafford and Cheshire removals specialists.

How are our appointments carried out

In the current times you might prefer that we don't visit your house in person to carry out a survey. This is fully understandable and we can just as easily undertake the survey by video call, using whatever method you're comfortable with, usually FaceTime or WhatsApp.

See what our customers think of us...

The overall experience at a time of stress was good

Why did you choose to get a quote from us and where did you get our contact details?
Recommended by two people who used your company.

How would you rate the way we dealt with your initial enquiry?
9/10

How would you rate the survey that we carried out?
9/10

Why did you choose to move/store with us?
Because of others experience

How would you rate your move team?
9/10

Would you like to tell us anything about your move team?
Very pleasant. Courteous, helpful guys

How would you rate our communication?
9/10

How can we improve our service?
Not sure

How likely are you to recommend us to your friends / family?
10/10

Is there anything else you would like to tell us about your move?
The overall experience at a time of stress was good 

Iris Ramsey,

You guys were friendly and efficient and we felt like we were in experienced hands.

Why did you choose to get a quote from us and where did you get our contact details?
Google

How would you rate the way we dealt with your initial enquiry?
10/10

How would you rate the survey that we carried out?
10/10

Why did you choose to move/store with us?
You guys were friendly and efficient and we felt like we were in experienced hands.

How would you rate your move team?
10/10

Would you like to tell us anything about your move team?
Alan, Paul, Tony and Rob were a lovely bunch working in the coldest days of the year! They did a great job at packing our belongings safely and delivering our things as well as building furniture.

How would you rate our communication?
10/10

How can we improve our service?
Nothing

How likely are you to recommend us to your friends / family?
10/10

Is there anything else you would like to tell us about your move?
Thanks so much it was faultless.

Robyn Duffy

You made it stress-free and we now have the opportunity to just enjoy our new home.

Why did you choose to get a quote from us and where did you get our contact details?
We googled "Movers Staffordshire" and came across your company. The high review rating drew us to visit your website for more details.

How would you rate the way we dealt with your initial enquiry?
10/10

How would you rate the survey that we carried out?
10/10

Why did you choose to move/store with us?
We appreciated the transparency of being able to get an instant quote range so that we had a good idea of how much the final quote would be. We were also pleased with the prompt replies and ease of making all of the arrangements throughout the process. Because the initial inquiry was dealt with so well, we felt comfortable enough to choose you without shopping around for other quotes.

How would you rate your move team?
10/10

Would you like to tell us anything about your move team?
Kim, Matthew, and Darren were delightful. They were efficient, friendly, and considerate. Kim went above and beyond to make sure that all of our essentials (keys, dog food, phones) were set aside. When unpacking, we noticed how carefully wrapped the items were. Everyone was very patient with our dog who was keen to get in their way.

How would you rate our communication?
8/10

How can we improve our service?
Communication was excellent for the most part. We would have appreciated confirmation the day before the packing to know around what time we should have been expecting you.

How likely are you to recommend us to your friends / family?
0/10

Is there anything else you would like to tell us about your move?
We are so grateful for your help in our move. You made it stress-free and we now have the opportunity to just enjoy our new home.

Justin Chung

They made everything about the move as stress free as possible

Why did you choose to get a quote from us and where did you get our contact details?
Found you on the internet

How would you rate the way we dealt with your initial enquiry?
9/10

How would you rate the survey that we carried out?
9/10

Why did you choose to move/store with us?
You responded to us quickly and easily

How would you rate your move team?
10/10

Would you like to tell us anything about your move team?
Friendly, polite, helpful, prompt, efficient with good communication

How would you rate our communication?
10/10

How can we improve our service?
Do not know, very happy

How likely are you to recommend us to your friends / family?
10/10

Is there anything else you would like to tell us about your move?
John and Gareth were very helpful professional and friendly and despite the really bad weather they made everything about the move as stress free as possible. We would highly recommend this team!

Jennifer Semper

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