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Renew Reuse

Renew Reuse

Greenbox Removals often comes across pieces of furniture that people don’t want from house clearances or house moves and we can usually find a nice new home for them. A friend of mine, Stell, who...

Greenbox Removals v Snow

Greenbox Removals v Snow

Woke up at 5.45am on Friday to a white Leeds. A lovely blanket of snow covered the city and it was still coming down from the clouds above. But we can’t let a little snow impede us, can we? Well, we...

Round and Round and Round We Go….

Round and Round and Round We Go….

The week before last was a particularly strange week for Greenbox Removals in the sense that we did 3 house moves in 7 days that had a spiral staircase in them. One of the house moves even involved...

A lovely Tweet

A lovely Tweet

Greenbox completed a house move on behalf of Hannah last Wednesday but Hannah was down in London so her mum – Ruth – was there to show us what was required. We moved all her belongings into Big...

House Clearances a Go-Go

House Clearances a Go-Go

Greenbox have had a little spate of house clearances recently, all in the Leeds area. We always endeavour to find a new home for the items and dropped a couple of sofas off at SLATE furniture and...

Big Yellow Tetris

Big Yellow Tetris

Completed a move into Big Yellow Storage for Nita last weekend. It was a lovely little move, she was in a ground floor flat and most of her belongings came straight through the window of the flat so...

Let it snow…. but just as Greenbox goes…

Let it snow…. but just as Greenbox goes…

On Saturday we completed a housemove for Antonia from Monk Fryston to Wakefield. Because it was a 40 minute drive from our base I hadn’t managed to visit Antonia to quote but she gave me a very...

Quick as a Flash

Quick as a Flash

Greenbox don’t mind working on Saturdays, it seems to be a good day to move for young people in rentals so we’re only too happy to oblige. The man and van service is usually sufficient and helps the...

Second House Move in Five Months

Second House Move in Five Months

On Thursday we moved the lovely Alice and James for the second time in 5 months. They weren’t moving far at all, only 0.25 miles, but it did take 3 van loads. They even said that they will be moving...

House Removal from Leeds to Birmingham

House Removal from Leeds to Birmingham

Today Greenbox completed a house removal from Leeds to Birmingham for Gerry. It was a 2.5 hour drive and we talked plenty about computer software/advertising/SEO and a whole manner of things that...

House Removal From Leeds to Sheffield

House Removal From Leeds to Sheffield

Carried out a house removal from Leeds to Sheffield on Monday for the lovely Jo and Sarah. They were really well organised – everything was dismantled and all the boxes labelled – which certainly...

Leeds to London Relocation

Leeds to London Relocation

On Saturday, Greenbox did a small relocation from Big Yellow Storage, in Leeds, to London – the rather affluent area of Kensington. The move went well with most of the time taken negotiating the...

House Clearance in Otley

House Clearance in Otley

Happy New Year! Well 2015 was certainly a very bust year for Greenbox Removals hence the lack of posts on our website here – it’s difficult to write when your lifting wardrobes etc! But we’re going...

Flood Damage

Flood Damage

On our first day back after the Christmas break, last Tuesday, we helped a client move all her salvaged belongings from her flooded house in Tadcaster. It truly is a terrible thing, seeing all those...

House Clearance in Leeds and New Staff at Greenbox

House Clearance in Leeds and New Staff at Greenbox

Greenbox has been incredibly busy as late, so much so that we’ve taken on some more staff. Oliver began working for us this week and he’s a fine addition to the team. He has so far done a day on a...

Green Box Joins Big Yellow Storage

Green Box Joins Big Yellow Storage

A beautiful, colourful relationship has formed between Greenbox Removals and The Big Yellow Storage in Leeds. Greenbox Removals is now the removal company who Big Yellow recommends should any of...

House Clearances in Leeds

House Clearances in Leeds

Last week we completed two house clearances in Leeds and most of the items we managed to give to Slate and St Vincents. We even completed them both on the same day! One clearance was for Josie who...

Good Friday Comes Early

Good Friday Comes Early

Completed an office move in Leeds for N J Partnership on Friday. Kate, the organiser of the office relocation was brilliant – great communication – and even allowed us to see the new office they...

Oh Lucky Day

Oh Lucky Day

Sunday in Pudsey and the church bells were ringing early morning. Rachel and Keith were ready and waiting, even though the clocks had gone forward and we lost an hour sleep. Everything went...

Greenbox Delivers Box For the Dead

Greenbox Delivers Box For the Dead

Greenbox took a coffin from Leeds to Sheffield last week. Not a real one of course, we’re removals not undertakers. It was a mock coffin for a music video being made for the Sheffield based band...

From One Charity to Another

From One Charity to Another

Slate furniture have moved to Armley! SLATE established The Feel Good Furniture Shop in 2005 to provide training for adults with learning disabilities and to help reuse people’s unwanted furniture....

Greenbox Stays Green at St Vincents

Greenbox Stays Green at St Vincents

Greenbox doesn’t just do house moves in Leeds. We’ve been down to Essex twice and Ipswich once in the last week not to mention today we completed a house clearance in Leeds today. As usual we found...

Bass-ic Move

Bass-ic Move

Completed a house move for Lisa and Scott last Thursday. It wasn’t the smoothest of moves as the people hadn’t finished moving out of their new house when we were trying to move Lisa and Scott’s...

Leeds to the Hills

Leeds to the Hills

Successful house move for Lindsey and Ross from Leeds up to Oldham’s hills They were well versed in the art of moving and everything was packed/dismantled and perfectly ready for us, making the move...

More Quotes, Less Moves

More Quotes, Less Moves

Well, house removals have certainly slowed down; I guess people aren’t too keen to move when it’s dark and miserable. However balls are definitely rolling as it’s been another tremendous week for...

Quotes

Quotes

Well, it’s all about the quotations at the moment, seems like the housing market is definitely picking up again with 3-4 quotation for house moves in Leeds coming in every day. Completed 3 quotes...

House Clearance in Garforth

House Clearance in Garforth

Greenbox were asked to empty out a house in Garforth of all its belongings last Tuesday – beds/wardrobes/dressers/tables and chairs and a number of bags of miscellaneous. It filled the Luton van....

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