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Shaftesbury Removals

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Shaftesbury Removals

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    Moving Made Easy

    Armishaws create bespoke packages for a worry-free relocation.

    All packages include…

    • Removal Coordinator
      Removal Coordinator
      A Removal Coordinator will be assigned to your move.
    • Mileage
      Mileage
      Your quote will include mileage to ensure there are no hidden costs.
    • Cover for Goods in Transit
      Cover for Goods in Transit
      We offer restricted liability as standard, further options are available.
    • Carbon Footprint Offsetting
      Carbon Footprint Offsetting
      We’re planting over 2,000 trees to offset our carbon emissions.
    •  Trained, Uniformed Staff
      Trained, Uniformed Staff
      All Armishaws’ crew members are background checked and carry photo ID.
    • Recycled Materials
      Recycled Materials
      Our crews use recycled and recyclable materials wherever possible.
    • Covers & Blankets
      Covers & Blankets
      White goods and furniture are protected with slot-on, padded covers.
    • Carpet Runners
      Carpet Runners
      Full floor protection is also available at both locations (fees may apply).
    • Used Box Recycling Service
      Used Box Recycling Service
      Flat, used boxes can be collected (location dependent, fees may apply).
    • Robe Cartons
      Robe Cartons
      Your clothes will travel in style with specialist boxes for hanging garments.
    • Storage Options
      Storage Options
      Short and long term storage, with collection and delivery also available (fees may apply).
    • Biodegradable Mattress Bags
      Biodegradable Mattress Bags
      These sealable bags are only used once, then recycled.

    What our customers say...

    Armishaws Removals

    Why choose Armishaws for your move...

    Established in 1973, Armishaws is a family-run company, creating tailor-made removal packages for every relocation. Members of the British Association of Removers, we work to the highest standards and offer greater levels of financial security.

    Our crews will work with you on the day to make the moving process as easy as possible, whilst providing outstanding customer service.

    It’s why our customers rate us so highly on Trustpilot. With Armishaws you can book with confidence, knowing your move is in good hands.

    Greener Removals

    We’re dedicated to reducing our environmental impact and making every move as green as possible. That’s why we have committed to our Environmental Pledge.

    2,000 Trees

    We’re planting 2,000 trees to help offset carbon emissions and create vital habitat for wildlife.

    Box Recycling Service

    We collect your boxes to re-use or recycle, giving you one less thing to worry about (dependent on location, fees may apply).

    Recycled Boxes

    All our boxes and soft packaging are made from recycled and recyclable materials to protect your belongs and the environment.

    Greener Vehicles

    Our teams drive greener vehicles and all our drivers go through driver efficiency training to reduce the amount of fuel used.

    Acid Free Wrapping

    We use acid free tissue paper which is not only better for the environment, acid free paper is also far better for your items.

    Biodegradable Mattress Bags

    We use sealable bags to help protect your mattresses while in transit, each bag is used only once before being recycled.

    Shaftesbury Facts – Did you know…

    1. Alfie
      King Alfred the Great established Shaftesbury Abbey in 880AD and made his daughter the first abbess.
    2. Scenic
      Sitting 700m above sea level, Shaftesbury offers exceptional views across Cranborne Chase and Blackmore Vale.
    3. He Were A Great Baker
      The famous Hovis TV advert featuring a boy pushing his delivery bike was filmed on Gold Hill in Shaftesbury by director Ridley Scott, who went on to film Thelma and Louise, Robin Hood, Alien and Gladiator.
    4. It’s Great!
      Shaftebsury regularly features in “Best Places to Live in the UK” polls and was quoted as being just that when Phil and Kirstie visited for Channel 4’s Location Location Location.
    5. Literary Town
      Shaftesbury features in a number of Thomas Hardy novels, although he uses older names such as Shaston and Palladour.
    6. Arts & Laughs
      Shaftesbury has a great art scene and the Gold Hill Fair in July is used as a launch pad for many acts and artists before going on to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
    7. Visitors
      The town attracts a number of visitors each year thanks to the summer festival, Christmas market, two museums and attractive gardens, parks and walks. Not forgetting the famous hill.
    Removals men and truck

    Local Info

    Population (2021 UK Census) – 9,162

    Council – Shaftesbury Town Council

    Schools – Ofsted Reports

    About

    Dating back to 880 BCE Shaftesbury is a quaint and attractive town with historic buildings, tasty cafes, restaurants and bars, nestled in spectacular countryside. The town owes its success in part to the abbey built by Alfred the Great. Today the town has wealth of independent stores and is ideally suited to explore the many villages and places of outstanding natural beauty in the area.

    Leisure

    The town boasts two museums, a large number of architecturally interesting and listed buildings, as well as parks and scenic walks. There are also festivals, events and markets throughout the calendar.

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