Business Details
44 Years
experience
Trusted Moving and Removal Services Across the UK and Europe
Burke Bros has been delivering professional domestic and international removal services across the UK and Europe for over 40 years. Our expertise extends to secure storage solutions, corporate relocations, vehicle shipping, and specialist pet transportation. We prioritise stress-free, reliable service while maintaining a commitment to carbon neutrality through PAS2060 certification. Our team of experienced estimators and removal professionals ensures tailored solutions for every client, whether relocating a single household or managing large-scale corporate moves.With accreditations from the British Association of Removers and FIDI, we guarantee financial protection and operational excellence. Our dedication to sustainability, combined with decades of industry experience, positions us as a trusted partner for both domestic and global relocations.
Services
UK Removals
International Moving
Secure Storage
Corporate Relocations
Vehicle Shipping
Student Services
Pet Transport
Containerised Storage
Business Moves
Export Packing
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- Over 40 years of experience in domestic and international removals
- PAS2060-certified carbon-neutral operations across Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions
- Accredited by British Association of Removers and FIDI for financial protection
- 24/7 support for international pet transportation and vehicle shipping
- Tailored corporate relocation services for businesses and employees
Associations and certifications
- British Association of Removers (BAR)
- Federation Internationale des Demenageurs Internationaux (FIDI)
- PAS2060 certified Carbon Neutral
What people say
Polite, friendly, courteous
Care and efficiency
Quickly and efficiently
Stress-free experience
Dedicated to their work
Services
UK Removals
Burke Bros provides comprehensive UK removal services for local, national, and regional relocations. Our experienced team offers pre-move surveys, professional packing, and secure transportation using modern vehicles. We cater to downsizing, upsizing, and standard household moves with tailored solutions. Clients benefit from fixed pricing, flexible scheduling, and real-time move tracking systems.
International Moving
Specialist international moving services cover over 120 countries with door-to-door solutions. We handle customs documentation, export packing, and quarantine compliance for household goods and vehicles. Our FIDI-accredited operations ensure secure transportation via shared or exclusive containers. Clients receive dedicated move coordinators and comprehensive insurance options for peace of mind.
Secure Storage
Secure storage facilities offer containerised and self-access options for short or long-term requirements. Climate-controlled units protect belongings with 24/7 surveillance and individual padlocks. Services include inventory management, insured storage, and flexible access hours. Ideal for transitional storage during property gaps or international relocations requiring phased delivery.
Corporate Relocations
Tailored corporate relocation services support business relocations with minimal operational disruption. Our project management team coordinates office moves, equipment transportation, and document management. Services include IT relocation, archive storage, and multinational employee relocations. We provide cost-controlled solutions with guaranteed timelines for SMEs and large corporations.
Vehicle Shipping
Specialist vehicle shipping services handle cars, motorcycles, and agricultural machinery worldwide. Options include container shipping, roll-on/roll-off, and airfreight solutions. Our custom crating protects vehicles during transit with comprehensive insurance coverage. We manage import documentation and compliance requirements for international destinations across Europe, North America, and Australasia.
People
Gary Burke
Director
Gary Burke leads Burke Bros with over 40 years of industry experience. He pioneered the company's carbon-neutral initiatives and maintains active involvement in major client projects.
Chris Burke
Company Director
Chris Burke oversees international operations and strategic growth. With three decades in the moving industry, he manages global partnerships and service quality assurance across international shipments.
Ben Hingley
Sales Manager
Ben Hingley heads sales operations with specialist knowledge of European relocations. He manages client relations and develops tailored moving solutions for residential and corporate clients.
Laura Burke
Sales and Finance
Laura Burke manages financial operations and client account management. She ensures transparent pricing structures and coordinates payment solutions for international moves.
Paul Lucas
General Manager
Paul Lucas oversees day-to-day operations with 25 years of logistics expertise. He manages resource allocation and service delivery standards across the company's UK network.
Questions
What areas do Burke Bros cover for removal services?
We operate nationwide across the UK and provide international removals to over 120 countries including Europe, North America, Australia, and New Zealand.
Are your international removals fully insured?
Yes, all international shipments include comprehensive insurance options with FIDI financial protection and customisable coverage levels for valuable items.
How does your storage service work?
Our secure storage facilities offer containerised and self-access units with climate control, 24/7 surveillance, and flexible access. Storage periods range from short-term to long-term requirements.
Can you move vehicles internationally?
We specialise in vehicle shipping worldwide using container services, roll-on/roll-off, and airfreight options with custom crating and full documentation support.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are members of the British Association of Removers, FIDI-accredited, and the world's first PAS2060-certified carbon-neutral moving company.
Do you offer corporate relocation services?
Yes, we provide comprehensive corporate relocation solutions including office moves, employee relocations, and multinational logistics with dedicated project management support.
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Tiago Arruda
Nov 15, 2019
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They transported my dogs from Brasil to London. My dogs arrived great, healthy and happy! Thanks for the good work!
