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Confessions of a Removals Man

Confessions of a Removals Man

by Holly Oven | May 22, 2014 | Business Removals, Home Removals, Moving Home, Moving Overseas, New Home Moves, Student Moves, University Removals

Over the years we’ve heard many an interesting story and one or two wide-eyed tales to make your mouth drop. And all this really proves is the old adage that you shouldn’t believe everything you hear. Nevertheless, we had to laugh when we read some of...
Moving with the Times!

Moving with the Times!

by Holly Oven | May 16, 2014 | Business Removals, Home Removals, Moving Home, New Home Moves, Student Moves, University Removals

Recently we have been fairly busy here! (I thought if I started with an understatement I could build it up as I go!) We have taken on several more removals crew, who are still to make it into the Rogues Gallery but who are shaping up nicely! Because we have been so...
15,000 Students are on the Move!

15,000 Students are on the Move!

by Holly Oven | Apr 30, 2014 | Home Removals, Moving Home, Moving Overseas, New Home Moves, Student Moves, University Removals

Crikey! Did you know the UEA has a student population of 15,000? And 3,500 of those are international students! Well, that’s good news for everyone! They all need homes in which to live and as a house removals company based in Norwich, we are here to help! When...
All in a Day’s Work…5 Top Tips to Choosing which Day to Move

All in a Day’s Work…5 Top Tips to Choosing which Day to Move

by Holly Oven | Mar 28, 2014 | Business Removals, Home Removals, Moving Home, Moving Overseas, New Home Moves, Student Moves, University Removals

Friday still seems to be the most popular day of the week to move house because it gives you the whole weekend to unpack and settle in (as much as it’s really possible to settle in over two days anyway). But if everyone moves on a Friday then that puts an...
Top Ten Tips for Planning Your Next Move

Top Ten Tips for Planning Your Next Move

by Holly Oven | Mar 17, 2014 | Business Removals, Home Removals, Moving Home, Moving Overseas, New Home Moves, Student Moves, University Removals

We all know the saying: fail to plan, plan to fail! And this is especially important if you can’t simply pick up your house and take it with you or somehow magically post it to your new address! That’s why we thought we’d share our handy Moving House...
Are you an Above Average Mover?

Are you an Above Average Mover?

by Holly Oven | Mar 4, 2014 | Business Removals, Home Removals, Moving Home, Moving Overseas, New Home Moves, Student Moves, University Removals

On average, each person in the UK will move about eight times in their lifetime, travel about 32 miles for each move and end up living less than 70 miles away from where they were born. Is that surprising? Not to us, but then again, we are in the business of helping...
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Simply put, we move people anywhere in the World, and regularly have vehicles travelling to Spain, France and further afield. But the fact remains that the average UK home removal is only 32 miles and here at Britannia Alan Cook we know East Anglia inside and out.

So wherever you are moving from or to, get in touch for a free, no obligation, quote.

Cotmer Storage Ltd t/a Britannia Alan Cook ATN: Alan Cook Removals and Storage 

Registered in England                    Company Number: 6561355                  VAT Number: 907320645

 

Norfolk House
Sterling Close
Loddon Industrial Estate
Loddon  Norwich  Norfolk
NR14 6UG

Loddon
01508 502372

Norwich
01603 208115

Kings Lynn
01553 604140

Bury St. Edmunds
01284 332541

Broadland House
46 Pinbush Road
Lowestoft 
Suffolk
NR33 7NL

Lowestoft
01502 541112

Gt. Yarmouth
01493 688112

Norwich
01603 542596

Ipswich
01473 921699

Gorleston Facility
Unit 2 Blackfriars Court
Excalibur Road
Beacon Park, Gorleston
NR31 7RQ

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Our Gorleston storage and shredding facility is not open to the public

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54 Thorpe Road    Norwich                  Norfolk                      NR1 1RY

 

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