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A Guide to Moving House in London

Storage in Central London A Guide to Moving House in London
Author Avatar Manny Sahmbi
11 Mar 2026
13 Min. To Read

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!

Five men stand smiling on a red carpet at an awards event, holding trophies and a branded moving dolly. The backdrop displays “Movers & Storers Show 2025” and “Packer of the Year Presentation.”. Back-to-Back Champions: Happy2Move Wins “Packer of the Year” Again!
Author Avatar Manny Sahmbi
24 Nov 2025
2 Min. To Read

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

Business storage London Business Storage in London for Promotional Merchandise
Author Avatar Manny Sahmbi
27 Jun 2025
6 Min. To Read

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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property survey with happy2move van Understanding Property Surveys: Expert Advice

Understanding Property Surveys: Expert Advice

Author Avatar Manny Sahmbi
27 Jul 2024
6 Min. To Read

Whether you’re a first-time buyer, relocating across the country or looking to downsize after the kids have (finally) moved out, getting an offer accepted on a property is very exciting. You start thinking about how you want to decorate your new home, where all of your furniture will go and what new things you’re going to need, but you also need to be aware of what might need fixing—and what those fixes might cost you above and beyond the value of the property. And this is where property surveys come in. But what exactly is a property survey, and what…

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