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Buckleys Receive Double Removal Industry Awards

Buckleys Receive Double Removal Industry Awards

 Buckleys win 2 of the most prestigious awards in the Removals Industry  Letter from the National Guild of Removers and Stores CONGRATULATIONS TO YOU AND YOUR STAFF - YOU’RE DOUBLE AWARD WINNERS I am delighted to tell you that your exemplary complaints record over...

Buckleys Awarded Prestigious Perfect Record Award

Buckleys Awarded Prestigious Perfect Record Award

Buckleys removals have been awarded the prestigious "Perfect Record Award" from the Removal Industry Ombudsman This award is testamount to the extremely high levels of service that we provide to our customers at all times. Dear Mark Firstly our congratulations and...

When is the best time to sell your house?

When is the best time to sell your house?

WHEN IS THE BEST TIME OF YEAR TO MOVE HOUSE? There are so many things to think about when you decide to put your house on the market but timing the move itself is equally important to alleviate stress and reduce costs. Often this is out of your control considering the...

Buckley’s Removals and Storage launch fresh new website

Buckley’s Removals and Storage launch fresh new website

Buckley Removals and Storage are pleased to announce the launch of our fresh new website built by WebHunter Web Design. The website allows us to display all of the removal, packing and storage services we offer in a easy to navigate and well presented format. If you...

Helping you move house or office – Manchester Removals

Helping you move house or office – Manchester Removals

We are perfectly placed to provide fast, efficient removals in Manchester. We're one of the top removal companies and our purpose built, modern warehouse will leave you with no concerns as to the safety of your belongings. We are conveniently located so that we can...

Removal Firms in Manchester

Removal Firms in Manchester

If you're moving home soon or have already moved home around the Manchester area, then you'll want to consider looking into removals and storage services. Many of us think we can do this kind of thing ourselves - store it in a spare room or ask a relative to help us...

Removals and Storage Tips from Buckley’s Removals

Removals and Storage Tips from Buckley’s Removals

Moving house can be stressful. It's one of the top three biggest causes of stress in life along with divorce and bereavement. Buckley's Removals in Salford, Manchester endeavour to make the process as stress-free as possible and get you to your new home in one piece!...

Managing your Utilities during your House Move

Managing your Utilities during your House Move

It is advisable to contact each of your utility suppliers, (electricity, gas and water suppliers, telephone, mobile phone, TV licensing authority, satellite/cable companies), to inform them of the date of your move as soon as you have had it confirmed. Each of your...

Moving is a great time to be charitable

Moving is a great time to be charitable

Moving to or from Manchester can be an extremely stressful time, especially if you are moving to a completely new area. Living in a location like Greater Manchester for several years can lead to an accumulation of items that are needed as well as those that no longer...

Moving with Teenagers doesn’t have to be a Nightmare

Moving with Teenagers doesn’t have to be a Nightmare

When searching for a new home or a new job that requires moving from your current location talk to your teenager about the impending changes early on. They may be concerned about things such as losing their friends and not think about potential new opportunities that...

Thinking of moving home? 5 Reasons to get a removals company

Thinking of moving home? 5 Reasons to get a removals company

Every family that moves should invest in a home moving company like Buckley's. Companies that pick up a family's belongings are a vital part of any large move. Families are trusting their most prized possessions to a mover and his firm. The suggestions in this article...

5 Great Packing Tips To Help You Move Home this Summer

5 Great Packing Tips To Help You Move Home this Summer

Moving to a new place, like Manchester, can be both exciting and nerve-racking especially if you've never moved before or you haven't moved in a long time. Listed here are five packing tips to help you move from your old home quicker, easier, and safer for you and...

Storage SOS – Professional Storage for a Hassle Free Move

Storage SOS – Professional Storage for a Hassle Free Move

Moving can be an emotional experience for most people. While you are leaving a place you must have been attached to, you also have hopes of a better life where you're going. It is like opening a new door of opportunities and experiences that will enrich your life. In...

Moving Home? Tips on checking out a new area of Manchester.

Moving Home? Tips on checking out a new area of Manchester.

Following up on our article about places to move in and around Manchester we thought it would be nice to pull together some useful home moving tips about checking out the new area you are moving to before you make that all important home buying decision. Read and...

5 Great Attractions in the City of Manchester

5 Great Attractions in the City of Manchester

Manchester is the cultural and commercial capital of Lancashire and is acknowledged as a centre for architecture, media, arts and higher education. In combination with many other municipalities, the area forms the metropolitan area of Greater Manchester that houses...

7 great places to live in Manchester

7 great places to live in Manchester

Manchester is a wonderful place to live and there is all the variety you would expect when it comes to this vibrant European City's property market. Nearly every area of Manchester features property at higher and lower ends of the price spectrum but for the would be...

5 Great Smartphone apps for the City of Manchester

5 Great Smartphone apps for the City of Manchester

There's nothing like a bit of tech to help you settle in to your new surroundings afater a house move. Here's a handy list of Manchester based smartphone apps we've compiled to help you find your feet, get around and generally enjoy this vibrant city: Manchester...

Moving with a Baby – Plan Ahead

Moving with a Baby – Plan Ahead

The thought of either having a baby or moving house is a little daunting for anybody and for some, beyond daunting. For others, moving house with a baby is a necessary reality. The reasons for moving are varied: Finding a larger property to accommodate your little...

Great Moments in Manchester’s History

Great Moments in Manchester’s History

The people of Manchester have every reason to be proud of their wonderful history. From a predominately industrial past, Manchester is now a hub for international business and creative arts, and possesses one of the most vibrant nightlifes in the country. It is little...

Adding value to your property before a move

Adding value to your property before a move

As obvious as it might sound, the quickest, easiest, and possibly most lucrative investment you can make to ensure you maximise or even add value to your property before moving, is to ensure your house or flat is clean and tidy. Some estate agents believe that between...

Top 10 questions to ask Manchester sellers before you move…

Top 10 questions to ask Manchester sellers before you move…

From running costs to neighbours from hell there are a bunch of questions you would be crazy not to ask before you move into a new home in Manchester or anywhere else....here's our Top 10 must ask questions: 1. Although this is a potentially difficult subject to bring...

Moving to a rented home? Ideas to decorate…

Moving to a rented home? Ideas to decorate…

With an increasing number of people renting private accommodation, and with many of those rental agreements being for a substantial period of time, being able to decorate when renting is becoming an ever more popular way to personalise where you live. 2014 saw a...

Downsizing made easy in Manchester

Downsizing made easy in Manchester

There are many reasons people can be downsizing their property. Aside from economic necessity, there are many people who have children who have flown the nest, and are looking for a more manageable space. Others are simply looking for a smaller property in a more...

Moving house with elderly people, Manchester

Moving house with elderly people, Manchester

There are plenty of reasons you may be involved in moving house with an elderly relative or friend. Generally speaking, people’s experience falls into one of two categories: assisting an elderly person in moving into their new property; secondly, you and your elderly...

Moving in Manchester? A Guide to making your home safer

Moving in Manchester? A Guide to making your home safer

Pretending you’re a burglar when you first move into your new Manchester home may seem like a strange idea, but it could help you identify areas of security weakness. Most burglars gain entry to a property through the front door either by forcing the lock or kicking...

Making a smooth Manchester office move

Making a smooth Manchester office move

If your company is planning an office move in the near future, there are a few things that might help ensure that the move is a dream and not a nightmare. Depending on the size of your company, you should think about setting up an office move taskforce - with one...

Salford and Manchester – Things you must See and do.

Salford and Manchester – Things you must See and do.

Over the past decade or so, Salford has been transformed into a cultural and creative hub, with huge investment and development along the waterfront. However there is still the opportunity to explore the past and soak up some local history.   The Lowry -...

How to say goodbye to your home

How to say goodbye to your home

Moving home for a new one in or around Manchester is for most people is a positive experience, maybe you are moving to a larger property, for work prospects or to be nearer family and friends. However leaving your familiar surroundings can also be a source of anxiety...

Avoiding delays when moving in Manchester…

Avoiding delays when moving in Manchester…

Many of us get to move to a new Manchester area house or flat at sometime. Moving homes is both an exciting and slightly daunting task. The moving day, especially, is quite promising, where a lot is happening at once. The decision of moving day date, selection of the...

5 Tips to help you de-clutter before moving house or flat

5 Tips to help you de-clutter before moving house or flat

Moving your house and shifting to a different place is in itself a very demanding task, there is an even tougher task at your hands that is to sort out the things you want to keep, dispose of, and those which will help you in the new home too. Keeping in mind a few...

Making the most of your Manchester Loft Space

Making the most of your Manchester Loft Space

Small spaces in our homes, or maybe you are moving to a new home in Manchester, are often left unused or are sometimes stuffed with various things in a haphazard manner that are then never found. Using the loft in a more efficient manner is one important task when you...

Winter is Coming

Winter is Coming

The majority of house sales happen in the Spring and Autumn. Sometimes the wait for a sale to go through in the Autumn can lead well into the Winter. It’s important to be prepared for a move that’s as smooth and comfortable as possible. Otherwise, you might very well...

Advice for hiring a removals company in Manchester

Advice for hiring a removals company in Manchester

Mоving hоuѕе саn be a ѕtrеѕѕful еxреriеnсе. Thеrе саn be еmоtiоnаl uрhеаvаl, finаnсiаl соnсеrnѕ and wоrriеѕ аbоut whеthеr уоu аrе mаking thе right dесiѕiоn. Thеrе iѕ аlѕо thе оrgаniѕаtiоn оf the mоvе оn tор of аll thiѕ. Uѕing a рrоfеѕѕiоnаl Manchester based rеmоvаl...

Choosing a Storage Unit for Business Items

Choosing a Storage Unit for Business Items

In оrdеr to сhооѕе a proper self-storage facility, yоur tор рriоritу ѕhоuld аlwауѕ bе ѕесuritу to еnѕurе thаt your valuables stay ѕаfе. Storage sites with 24-hour CCTV monintoring are better to ensure this. Sесuritу ѕhоuld bе bаlаnсеd with ассеѕѕibilitу just in саѕе...

Moving to Manchester? An introduction to the city

Moving to Manchester? An introduction to the city

Manchester is a truly one-of-a-kind city, with a buzzing cultural scene and a timeless English attire. This city is the UK’s second largest city, right after the hustle and bustle of the country’s capital, London. Much like the capital itself, Manchester is home to a...

Things to know when moving to Manchester

Things to know when moving to Manchester

Manchester is a lively, young and hip city in the heart of England. The town is famous all over the world for its arts, culture, sports, as well as for its growing business community. If you are moving to this city, you are in for a treat, but there are a few things...

Tips to decorate your new office on a budget

Tips to decorate your new office on a budget

PART 1 Thinking of renovating your office, but worried аbоut thе cost оf thе intеriоr designing аnd decorating? Dо you think уоu саn't afford tо ѕреnd muсh оn thе intеriоr design but wiѕh for an еlеgаnt makeover? Yоu dоn't hаvе to gеt vеxеd аbоut nоt hаving too muсh...

Making Your Manchester Rental Property Profitable

Making Your Manchester Rental Property Profitable

There are certainly upsides to being a landlord, but it isn’t always as profitable as it may seem. Many times you get less than the market value of your property which can be frustrating to say the least.  But all is not lost. With the right tricks up your sleeve, you...

Tips to decorate your new office on a budget – Part 2

Tips to decorate your new office on a budget – Part 2

PART-2 So you’ve got a new office! Congrats! The very thought of getting a new office (or doing an office makeover of the old one), be it in your house or in your office building, is exciting! Especially when you get to put your artistic touches to it!  Having a nice...

List of Things You Would Need to Move

List of Things You Would Need to Move

As the moving day draws near, you feel more nervous than ever. Whether you’re moving for the first time or for the fourth, alone or with a partner, moving is always a huge undertaking. It requires some serious planning ahead and it doesn’t happen overnight. If you...

Making Your Home Move Easy

Making Your Home Move Easy

Are you moving home? The concept of moving to a new house can be incredibly exciting. The very process of moving from one home to another, however, isn’t a pleasant one, to say the least. There are so many things to do and pack that the very thought of it makes you...

The best day to move to Manchester

The best day to move to Manchester

The best day to move to Manchester? Well it may seem odd but the best day is any weekday except Friday. Of course, we can undertake a move on a Friday but if your reason for a move is selling or buying a house you should think carefully before heading down this...

Places You Can Move to Within 30 minutes Commute to Manchester

Places You Can Move to Within 30 minutes Commute to Manchester

Manchester is an incredible city that boasts many attractive elements, not least with regards to careers. Still, while it might not be as chaotic as London, living in the city centre isn’t for everyone. Whether it’s due to finances or personal preference, living just...

Safely moving plants to your new home

Safely moving plants to your new home

For many people, moving house also means moving plants. But how should you approach the challenge of packing up your old plants and safely transporting them to your new home? It’s not easy, and most people tend to get it wrong. Let this guide help you make sure you...

How to keep organised when moving

How to keep organised when moving

Good methods to keep organised when moving house  Once the initial excitement of a new home has worn off, you are often left with the daunting realisation of the task at hand. Moving home may seem like an impossible task but there are many tried and tested ways of...

Timeline guide for moving house

Timeline guide for moving house

Your offer has been accepted on your dream home, but there’s still a lot to do before move-in day. Use this handy guide to avoid overlooking any essential tasks and causing unnecessary stress. Whilst there may seem like an overwhelmingly long list of things to...

How to take the stress out of your office move

How to take the stress out of your office move

Moving from one office to another doesn’t have to be a great source of stress. By planning your move in advance and keeping calm under pressure, you can make the process a success. It’s wise to start planning as early as possible to avoid being met with a huge...

Going above and beyond to keep your items safe

Going above and beyond to keep your items safe

Moving house or office can be a challenge and test your patience; not to mention the expense. And between bubble wrap, boxes, and bin bags, you’re probably worried about how your items are looked after. There are plenty of horror stories out there about the lack of...

Four things to do on your first day in your new house

Four things to do on your first day in your new house

Moving house can be incredibly exciting, but your workload can seem daunting when you first arrive at your new home. Some tasks are more urgent than others, so let’s take a look at four key tasks you should prioritise on day one right now.1. Make sure your utilities...

Which area of Manchester is best for your house move?

Which area of Manchester is best for your house move?

Manchester is one of the world’s most famous cities and is known for its leading retail outlets, restaurants and venues. If you are considering moving to or across Manchester, it makes sense to do your research and find out what the best areas are for your needs and...

What to Ask When Viewing a New House

What to Ask When Viewing a New House

Sometimes when viewing houses you let your heart overrule your head, especially if you fall in love the minute you walk through the front door! This can spell disaster. It will encourage you to overlook any problems with the property that could end up costing you a...

Why move to the North West?

Why move to the North West?

Moving to a different part of the country is a big decision, particularly when considering jobs, family and friends, children’s schools to name a few. The North West of England has become one of the most popular locations to move to in the last few years, particularly...

What do students need to know about looking for a new house?

What do students need to know about looking for a new house?

It is far too easy for students to fall into the trap of renting a property that is only going to cause problems later down the line! With the pressure to secure accommodation before the next year of study with people you’ve only known for a matter of months, it’s...

What to Keep and What to Leave When Moving

What to Keep and What to Leave When Moving

Moving home is an exciting time for most people, although it’s sometimes very stressful too! One big bonus of moving house is the opportunity to declutter and get rid of your unwanted stuff, keeping only the essentials. If you've been watching Marie Kondo's show on...

Buying your first home – what you need to know

Buying your first home – what you need to know

Getting on the property ladder can be very exciting, but it’s all too easy to get your fingers burned if you don’t do your homework first. If you are yet to sign on the dotted line but have a property in mind, it’s vital to work out whether you can afford it or not....

How much does it cost to move house?

How much does it cost to move house?

In 2018 the average cost of moving home was estimated to be around £10,210- a figure that is only set to rise in 2019. This figure is typically calculated from a number of costs from agency fees to removal services and it’s important to consider so that your budget...

Most desirable parts of Greater Manchester

Most desirable parts of Greater Manchester

Greater Manchester is home to a wide range of desirable villages and towns as well as the famous city itself. If you are wishing to relocate to a welcoming area within easy rich of Manchester city centre, there are numerous options available to you. Didsbury Didsbury...

Four things to avoid when moving office

Four things to avoid when moving office

Moving to a new HQ can be both exciting and stressful. The challenges attached to moving offices can be so daunting that many companies opt to delay moves, continuing to operate from premises that they have outgrown. Let’s take a quick look at four of the most...

The less obvious warning signs when viewing a property

The less obvious warning signs when viewing a property

Buying a home is one of the biggest commitments you will ever make, so it’s incredibly important to think very carefully before putting an offer in on a property. It’s all too easy to be swayed by the positive aspects without thinking about the drawbacks, so let’s...

How to spring clean your home

How to spring clean your home

Today is the first day of spring - traditionally a time when people make numerous positive changes to their lives. By spring cleaning your home, you can improve your frame of mind and make it a better place to live. Read on for key spring cleaning tips to help you...

How to secure your home

How to secure your home

There are many steps you can take to improve the security of your home. More burglaries are the work of opportunists than you might expect, with only a small number of break-ins being premeditated. This means it’s important to do all you can to deter burglars and...

What can your local Manchester removals company do for you?

What can your local Manchester removals company do for you?

Your local removals company in Manchester can take a great deal of stress and strain out of getting from A to B. When you enlist the services of a local removals company, you need to ensure they have the experience and expertise needed to get the job done in style....

Moving with dogs – plan ahead

Moving with dogs – plan ahead

Moving home with a dog can be very stressful for you and your pet. By starting the planning process early, you can make your move much less challenging. There are many things you can do in advance of your big move that will help you make the transition a smooth one....

Nine things you should expect from your removals company

Nine things you should expect from your removals company

Don’t settle for less when you are moving from A to B and require the services of a reliable and professional removals company. Moving from one home or business premises to another can seem daunting, but things don’t have to be so tough when you opt for the right...

Do you need to prepare your house for the removal crew?

Do you need to prepare your house for the removal crew?

There are many steps that you can take in the run-up to your house move to make the big day run smoother. Preparing to move house can be very daunting, which is why so many people do leave important tasks to the last minute then regret doing so. Let’s take a quick...

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