Features

  • ATR v The Guild

    Mar 28, 2012
    Shortly after writing the story on page 30 Simon Jones from ATR Removals contacted The Mover. He wanted to alert us to what he felt were punitive damages he was ordered to pay The Guild after failing to remove the badge from his website.
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  • The Guild comes of age

    Mar 19, 2012
    This July, The Guild will have been part of the moving scene in the UK for 21 years: it’s come of age. Steve Jordan invited Martin Rose to The Mover’s office for a chat about the way the organisation works.
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  • Moving the impossible

    Mar 19, 2012
    Deputy editor David Jordan took a trip to specialist mover Aston Spinks' headquarters in north London to find out how the black art of moving valuable awkward things into awkward places has become a successful business.
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  • Insurance Advice Clinic

    Mar 19, 2012
    Directors and offices can be held legally responsible if the correct procedures have not been strictly followed and an employee has been dismissed unfairly.
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  • Who is – The Removal Guru?

    Mar 15, 2012
    Kevin Thompson started his removals business, The Removal Team, 10 years ago with one van and a broad smile.
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  • Workwear feature

    Mar 14, 2012
    We all like to look smart. But when it comes down to workwear there’s more to it than fashion, it’s a vital part of a company’s image. Here, Bob Bluffield looks at the industry and its latest developments.
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  • Kes: making a better blanket

    Feb 08, 2012
    After bumping into the guys from Kes at The Movers and Storers Show in November, Steve Jordan, Editor of The Mover, took a trip to darkest Iver Heath in Buckinghamshire to find out what goes into making a top quality paper blanket.
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  • Busting the recession

    Feb 08, 2012
    According to Rob Lane, Exeter-based director of removals firm Britannia Lanes, looking for new opportunities has helped the company grow its way out of the recession.
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  • How’s my driving?

    Feb 08, 2012
    Driving is by far the most dangerous activity most of us experience in our everyday lives and although casualty rates are falling in the UK, around 2,000 people are killed every year on our roads - over 20,000 are seriously injured. Here, David Jordan, Deputy Editor of The Mover, offers ten tips for staying alive.
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  • Are you missing out on currency exchange referral fees?

    Feb 08, 2012
    Removal firms dealing with customers moving to or returning from overseas could be earning valuable extra cash by referring clients with money to transfer to a specialist currency broker.
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  • Lawyers Not Cashing in on Weekend Deposits

    Feb 07, 2012
    In the November issue of The Mover Matt Faizey talked about how the often very short time between exchanging contracts and completion is making planning difficult for professional movers and his crusade for a compulsory 21 day gap.
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  • Interview: Stephen Gray

    Feb 03, 2012
    An interview with Steve Jordan.
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  • How to move house with your tropical fish

    Feb 03, 2012
    Great advice from Britannia Movers International.
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  • Simply Ship reborn

    Jan 10, 2012
    Simply Ship held a meeting in Coventry on 16 November to bring together the companies who had previously been involved with the organisation for a re-launch following the demise of EVL earlier this year.
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  • Undercover at Crown

    Jan 09, 2012
    Narin Ganesh talks to Bob Bluffield and reflects on what he learned by working at the sharp end of the business - undercover.
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  • An examination of idiom

    Dec 20, 2011
    Steve Jordan looks at some English expressions and why we use them.
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  • Keeping up the standards

    Dec 13, 2011
    It’s time the industry spoke out.
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  • Industry insight: an interview with White & Co’s CEO Ian Palmer

    Dec 13, 2011
    Lifelong removals man - Ian Palmer.
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  • Smart phone and comms choices for ambitious small businesses

    Dec 09, 2011
    Ian Philip, CEO at Anvil Mobile provides some tips for better business communications
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  • Insurance advice clinic.

    Dec 07, 2011
    By Ryan Squirrell of Reason Global Insurance.
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