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A Guide to Moving House in London
Moving house is stressful anywhere. In London, it's a different challenge entirely. Severe parking restrictions, narrow access streets, apartments with no lifts, ULEZ charges, congestion, and building management offices with rules of their own — London adds layers of complexity that most removal guides simply don't account for. This guide covers everything you need to know: how to plan your move, what it actually costs, how to choose the right removal company, and how to make moving day go smoothly. Whether you're moving across a borough or across the city, it's all here. What Makes Moving in London Different Most…
Back-to-Back Champions: Happy2Move Wins “Packer of the Year” Again!
We're absolutely delighted to announce that Happy2Move has done it again. We've won "Packer of the Year 2025" at the Movers & Storers Show! That's two years running, and we couldn't be prouder of what this achievement represents. Held once again at NAEC Stoneleigh, the competition brought together the industry's finest to face the ultimate packing challenge: fitting an entire room's worth of furniture and boxes into a wooden container in just 15 minutes. It's intense, it's demanding, and it separates the good from the truly exceptional. And for the second consecutive year, our team proved they're the best in…
Business Storage in London for Promotional Merchandise
Running a business in London means making the most of every square foot of office space. When you're dealing with promotional merchandise - from branded pens and bags to exhibition banners and seasonal promotional items - your valuable office space quickly becomes cluttered storage. Smart businesses use professional business storage to keep promotional materials secure, organised, and accessible without sacrificing workspace. Why London Businesses Need Dedicated Promotional Storage https://youtube.com/shorts/-08baBijaI0?feature=share Office Space Is Too Valuable London office rents average £40-80 per square foot annually. Using that expensive space to store boxes of promotional items that you only need occasionally makes no…
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How to Assess Movers and Packers in London
Obviously you want a great service when you hire movers and packers in London. But what exactly does a ‘great service’ entail in this industry? How far should a removals and delivery company go, beyond simply upholding their end of the basic agreement? What are the key traits that make one ‘man with a van’ service substantially better than another? You won’t be surprised to learn that, here at Happy2Move, we’ve certainly got our own views on appropriate answers to all of the above. We’ve developed them over years of dedicated and reliable customer service, helping countless new and returning…
How to Prepare for Moving to Europe
Moving to Europe is relatively easy for Brits compared to other parts of the world. Not only do many Europeans speak English as their second language, but short distance flights also make travelling back and forth convenient. There are still a lot of things to do before you begin your move, so it pays to stay organised. Here are all of the things that you will need to think about and sort out before you relocate: 1. Check how you’re affected by Brexit During the transition period (from 31st January to 31st December 2020), British citizens keep the rights they…
A Simple Guide to Buying Property in London
London is one of the largest and most metropolitan cities in the world. Much renowned for being a hub at the centre of all European commerce, it’s a destination of choice for many ex-pats all over the world who are looking to emigrate to the hustle and bustle of a modern capital. As a large and popular city, buying property in London is no straightforward process. This is further compounded by the resilience of the London property market in comparison to the rest of the UK, the latter of which foundered during the global recession and has yet to fully…