When Should I Contact Moving Companies?
Saturday, September 10th, 2016
Moving home, whether you’re buying a place or renting, requires some serious organisational skills. There are loads of things to remember from taking meter readings and terminating services to arranging for utilities to be turned on in the new property, packing, mail forwarding and of course, actually moving possessions safely from A to B. Having […]
Read ArticleWhat Size Removal Van Do I Need?
Friday, September 2nd, 2016
We’ve been providing removals in York for several years now and this is undoubtedly the number one question we get asked by those planning a move. The answer of course really does depend on how many items you intend to move. Most customers will worry that the size of van they get is not large […]
Read ArticleThe Most Expensive Towns In The UK
Sunday, August 21st, 2016
York is an exceptional city, it’s picturesque and there is plenty to explore but there may come a time when you are looking for a change of scenery and after living in York, nothing but the best will do. That’s why we’ve assembled a list of 5 of the most expensive and sought after towns […]
Read ArticleHow to Prepare Your Belongings for Storage
Sunday, August 14th, 2016
Self-storage is becoming more and more popular as a great way to declutter without the pain of throwing beloved items out. It can make moving house easier and is a great way to store stuff during the university break or a gap year. However, just throwing items into self-storage can leave them susceptible to damage. […]
Read ArticleHow to Plan an Office Relocation Step-by-Step
Friday, August 12th, 2016
Moving office can be a real hassle – it means the amount of work your business will do is limited for a few days and it is usually a fairly expensive process. Sometimes though, a move is necessary for the business to survive (and thrive). With so much to think about the only way to […]
Read ArticleHow to Choose a Removal Company
Thursday, August 4th, 2016
No matter where you are moving to, hiring a professional removals company will reduce the stress of the experience. It takes a lot of physical and mental organisation to have a successful move and if you’re on a tight deadline as so many are it really helps to have a company in to solve these […]
Read ArticleThings to do in York This Summer
Wednesday, July 27th, 2016
With the kids off school and the warm weather on its way, summer is the perfect time to explore York. The city really comes to life between June and September with tonnes of things to see and do. The majority of events are perfect for both adults and children alike, so why not get out […]
Read ArticleHow Long Does a Removal Service Take?
Wednesday, July 27th, 2016
This question while obviously important for your move is about as easy to answer as – how long is a piece of string? There is no set amount of time for how long a removals job will take and it depends on so many factors that it is almost impossible to predict. It will take […]
Read ArticleEverything You Need to Know About Stamp Duty in 2016
Friday, June 10th, 2016
If there is one thing that is sure to change every year it’s the rules relating to stamp duty. This year is no exception. Stamp duty is a tax on the value of property, payable whenever making a purchase. Usual budgetary changes to stamp duty normally involve raising or lowering the thresholds. This year however, […]
Read ArticleFive Things Everyone Misses When They Move Out of York
Friday, June 3rd, 2016
York is a fantastic city to live in, with a wealth of culture, entertainment and history to explore, as well as a few individual quirks. With so much going for such a small city, moving away can be a real challenge that leaves some former residents heartbroken. There are lots of things residents miss when […]
Read ArticleMost Unusual Van Uses
Thursday, May 19th, 2016
Vans are popularly used vehicles all over the world, whether they’re used for York removals or even more obscure applications. Check out these unusual (and hilarious) uses for the humble van – and let us know which one’s your favourite! You can use a van to… Hide from the press White transit vans are the […]
Read ArticleMost Unusual Vans In The World
Monday, May 16th, 2016
Here at Van Man York, we know that both man and van can come in all different shapes and sizes – from nippy and agile to flamboyant and ostentatious. We’ve trawled the web to find some of the most amazing (and amusing) vans in the world for your enjoyment – don’t forget to let us […]
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