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Albert Bridge Opening Date

At Last, on the 2nd December 2011 the Trembling lady re-opens to motor vehicles

Albert Bridge London

Albert Bridge London

It has been a long wait, I know, for all those who must cross the Thames River on a daily bases. As for me, driving my van across the River at Chelsea and Battersea area has been a real nightmare in the last two years.

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Moving Home Parking

Parking Suspension London

Have You Arranged Parking For the Movers Yet?

If your answer is NO, this could be a costly mistake and you could end up paying an expensive parking fine or your home or business relocation could take lots more time (and money) than expected.
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Accident on the M5

As a man and van driver in the UK, I see a great importance of keeping a safe distance on the motorways, but I frequently see drivers on the motorways driving too close to the vehicle ahead and sometimes they are professional driver like myself, driving vans or even heavily loaded Lorries.

What I realise by talking to some of my colleagues at work is that drivers have this false sense of security because our motorways are in a fairly in good conditions and they drive at high speeds keeping very small distance from the rear of the vehicle in front. And if for any reason the vehicle in front has to suddenly hit the brakes, the vehicle behind is too close and wouldn’t be able to avoid a collision.

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How to Pack for Your Move

Simple guidelines to help you getting your packing done quickly and correctly.

Getting the Packaging Material

  • Use only strong, double sided cardboard boxes.
  • Be aware of the cheap boxes sold online, they are made with only ½ of the material used on good moving boxes.
  • Boxes that are collected from groceries can be more difficult to transport and store, as they have odd shapes and sizes. AND they may hold some unpleasant surprises, so make sure boxes are clean of insects and other pests.

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How to pass a Sofa through the Window

What do with a Sofa when it is too large to pass through the doors?
If your sofa can be disassemble into smaller parts, GREAT. If not, your house movers need to be willing to go the extra mile for you and pass it through the window (if possible).
That is exactly what our team had to do yesterday, check the video
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