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House Removals: Wakefield District, 3 Times in a week!

Strangely, as we don’t go there too often, Greenbox Removals have completed 3 house moves to/from the WF postcode recently. There was Pauline, Andrew and then finally Gillian on Friday. Each of them...

doh’hut

Yesterday we moved Tom's stock of packaging from his storage unit in Leeds to Big Yellow Storage. Tom’s business is a sweet one – donuts! He runs the very popular ‘doh’hut’ in Trevelyan Square. It...

Removals Into Big Yellow Storage

Green Box Removals have been working with Big Yellow Storage now for over 7 years, it’s a perfect alliance. They provide storage and we provide removals, and we both provide an excellent service...

Dream Home House Move Completed

It’s always lovely when you complete a house move for someone and you are moving them into their dream house. We originally priced the house move for Stewart quite some time ago. He’s had a number...

House Removals: Manchester to Leeds

Since Greenbox has been using videos to complete surveys (a very easy and convenient way to provide quotes to clients) it means that we can move people from much further away than we used to as we...

House Removal: Leeds to Apperley Bridge

Another short distance house removal completed from Rodley, Leeds to Apperley Bridge, Bradford. We gave Jessica a lift over so she didn't have to spend money on a taxi. What a lovely chat we had and...

Moving House Is Not Fun, Or Is It?

Streetfighter 2, Outrun, Mission Impossible, Commando, Way of The Exploding Fist, Pitstop, Manic Miner! I absolutely loved computer games during the 80s and early 90s but my enthusiasm has waned...

A Thank You Card for a House Removal

Well,  it's not often we at Greenbox get thank you cards, we usually receive thanks in way of reviews.  But Angela,  who we moved house at the beginning of January from Pudsey to Roundhay sent us a...

Speaking of sofas…

A friend sent me this BBC news link to how an astonishingly incompetent delivery team managed to hash up a sofa installation at a house in Bournemouth: https://tinyurl.com/2p9ezmss Think those guys...

What Is The Perfect Shaped Sofa For Removals?

So, typically we at Greenbox would say a small two seater sofa with a shallow back; this would allow us to manoeuvre it easily through doors, round corners and even up the stairs of a townhouse if...

House Removal From Leeds to Glasgow

Seems like there is a bit of an exodus as late with lots of people wanting a house removal from Leeds to Glasgow. Greenbox has done three house moves to Scotland in the last couple of months and...

Snow Easy Feat, Except For Greenbox

When we left Leeds this morning their was just a bit of frost so we were quite surprised to discover snow in Gomersal and then even more of the white stuff in Thornton. Laura was so well prepared...

A Bridlington Birthday

A big thanks to Kay and Rob. One, for the pleasure of their company during their house move from Leeds to Bridlington and two, for the lovely birthday cake they bought for Dan to celebrate another...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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