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Kev Greenwood: are you open this morning?

Britannia Willis: Yes our normal office / self storage opening times are as follows: MONDAY - FRIDAY: 9AM - 5PM SATURDAY: 8AM - 12PM SUNDAY: CLOSED

Debbie Tyson: Are you open this morning? I wish to empty my storage unit but I'm concerned about the heavy snowfall.

Dan Willis: Yes we are open as normal (Saturday) 8am - 12pm. The yard has been cleared of snow and access is fine to the site and [...]

Jeff Townson: Are you open over Christmas at all?

Britannia Willis: BRITANNIA WILLIS / SKIPTON SELF STORE CHRISTMAS / NEW YEAR OPENING TIMES SATURDAY 24TH DECEMBER: OPEN AS USUAL (8AM - 12 LUNCHTIME) MONDAY 26TH DECEMBER: CLOSED TUESDAY 27TH DECEMBER: [...]

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Removals and Storage

Britannia Willis offers a full range of removal and storage services. Whether you are moving house or office, relocating to another country, moving to the UK or moving within the UK, Britannia Willis has something to offer you.

Moving is an important event in your life. Britannia Willis will ensure your move will be as smooth and enjoyable as possible. As a member of the biggest independent removal group in the UK, and with a passion for quality service, Britannia Willis has the resources and the professionalism to tailor the move to your individual needs.

About Us

Britannia Willis was established in 1929 by Leonard Willis and has continued through to the present day as a family run business, currently being operated by the fourth generation of the Willis family. We are proud to offer the highest possible level of service and good value.

The majority of our work is gained through personal recommendation and repeat custom. We appreciate feedback from previous clients and offer the facility on our website to grade our service and make general comments, if you take a look in the ‘how did we do’ section the consistently high scores and excellent comments bear testament to the efforts of our friendly and dedicated team.

Britannia Willis is a member of the British Association of Removers (BAR) and adheres to the Code of Practice. We are also very proud to have achieved BS EN 12522 and kitemark which are the industry recognized symbols for high standards in household removals. We have also gained the Britannia Quality Award.

Moving House In The UK?

Britannia Willis offers removals and storage throughout the UK, and can always ensure a friendly, good value service that will suit your specific needs. We offer a professional packing service to ensure even your smallest and most precious belongings remain safe during your move.

Moving Abroad?

Whether you are moving to Europe, New Zealand, Australia, South Africa, Canada or another country Britannia Willis can take you almost anywhere. We provide international removal services, relying on our vast network of trusted international partners. Through our international moving network, we can also offer international storage, and international shipping services.

Moving Office?

If you need office removals or corporate moving services, Britannia Willis can guarantee a professional and local service. Britannia Willis has the expertise and knowledge to assist with moving services for employees relocating within the UK or moving to overseas assignments. With an extensive network of overseas partners Britannia can ensure your move is completed smoothly throughout the moving process. We provide moving services to companies of all sizes, and will tailor-make the move to suit your needs. And if you need document storage, records management or archive storage, we have modern clean and tidy facilities.

Need Storage?

If you need storage space, Britannia Willis can offer a wide range of local storage services. Whether you need to store a small amount of personal items or the contents of a large property or office, you can choose from either our self storage or container storage facilities, both with modern security systems, you can always be sure that your belongings are safe at all times.

So whether you are moving house in the UK, relocating, need business removal services or storage, Britannia Willis can provide a personalised service for you. If you have a question about our removal services, contact us on 01756 792980, or simply email sales@britanniawillis.co.uk, and get a free removal quote.

Free Moving Guide

At Britannia Willis it is our aim to ensure the whole moving process is as smooth and well organised as it possibly can be. We will provide hints and advice wherever possible to enhance your moving experience and invite you to download a free useful information PDF document including a very handy ‘countdown guide’ - free-moving-guide

Whatever your requirements Britannia Willis is the best move you can make

How Did We Do

"The staff were very helpful and courteous and made our removal go so smoothly. They packed everything well and it made it easy for us to leave the move to them."
— D and J.D Lee, Greenroyd Mill
"The two staff who moved us were very courteous and friendly."
— Mr T Howson, Skipton
"Both the collection & the delivery went according to plan. The staff were so helpful and took such care with our things - Many Thanks"
— Mr Ellis, Venray, Holland
"Excellent service. Very courteous and efficient. Highly recommended. Many thanks."
— Mr Boobier, Skipton
"I can not praise your men enough, nothing was too much trouble, their driving skills at getting the vehicles through the gate - amazing! They remained helpful & cheerful despite the terrible weather & all the heavy furniture. Well done!"
— Mrs Mitton, Hawkswick
"The team were brilliant. Nothing was too much trouble and they were helpful, cheerful and courteous all day long."
— Mr Marsden, Bradley
"Your staff were polite and helpful. As a result I would recommend your company."
— Mr Baldwin, Skipton
"Great work thanks very much, we couldn't ask for more!!!"
— Mr Cawkwell, East Morton
"Very professional and friendly. Thank you for making everything go smoothly and for being so helpful."
— Mr ED Arkell, Aylesbury, Bucks
"Fantastic team who attended to the move, 3 hardworking individuals who gave 100%. They were friendly and courteous. 10/10"
— Mrs Brook, Skipton
"very good service"
— Mrs Claybrough, store
"We are writing to thank you for the impeccable service given by your firm on our removal day. The removal was not straight forward as we are a hotel with guests reident at the time of our removal. We were a little concerned as to the practicalities of this, ie noise and disturbance. We need not have worried your staff were efficient very courteous and could not have been more obliging in every way. We would like to express our sincere thanks to all concerned and would have no hesitation in recommending your company and indeed using yourselves again should the need arise."
— Mr & Mrs Capeling, Eastby
"We are grateful for your VERY prompt help"
— Mr Flack, Peterborough
"Fantastic removal. Thank you."
— A Sadler, Sutton
"Excellent service, Thanks"
— Mrs Troth, Oxenhope
"Jason & Gavin a delight to work with. Gavin had been one of the men to put me into store nearly 6 months ago, so he could remember some of the things, really usefull to have same team. Polite, quiet and cheerful WELL DONE!"
— Ms r Conner, Diss, Norfolk
"The removal men were incredibly efficient, cheerful, helpful & hard working. I can not speak more highly of them. They were a credit to Britannia Willis - suffice to say, we would not hesitate to recommend your company."
— Mr Hellewell, Burley In Wharfedale
"Did a fantastic job, thankyou."
— K Dixon, Otley
"David, Adrian and James were wonderful under very difficult circumstances. I can't praise them enough. Thank-you."
— Mrs Barker, Airton
"Thank-you very much to Simon and Iain."
— MR P DIBB, RAWDON
"Excellent / Efficient / Polite service. Thank you very much."
— Mrs Barrett, Wheatley, Oxford
"Superb service and very pleasant staff, Thank you."
— Mrs C Firth, Keighley
"Wonderful staff. Efficient and made the removal easy. Thankyou!"
— Ms Bradley
"Great crew. Most helpful. Can highly recommend and will certainly use again. Very many thanks for neutralising the stress!!!"
— Mr Elkington, Ilkley
"The lads worked very hard & were also very pleasant. I was very pleased with the service."
— Mrs Harper, Brighouse
"Our move from Haworth to storage and eventually on to Bude in Cornwall has been very smooth. Can I pass on my thanks to both teams who were very courteous and exceptionally helpful at both ends making the whole event a more enjoyable experience. The guys were a credit to the company."
— Mr Hutcheson, Bude, Cornwall
"Excellent - Efficient & helpful."
— Dr Goodall, Boroughbridge
"Excellent service, Well carried out. Thank you so much for all your help"
— Mr & Mrs Shorrock, Waddington, Clitheroe
"Very happy with everything - a job well done"
— Mr & Mrs C Packett, Beamsley
"It is always a pleasure to deal with your company - all the employees I have come into contact with have always been very pleasant and polite - thank you"
— Mr Dale, Store
"Fantastic! Very efficient: quick, calm and extremely courteous and polite. I would recommend them. Thankyou."
— Miss Pummell, Otley
"Both men were very courteous and friendly. Very efficient and ensured that all items were packaged to offer high protection and double checked nothing left behind."
— Mrs Sanderson, Spain
"We were very pleased with the service. Simon, Iain and James did a very good job. We will have no hesitation in recommending you. Thanks."
— Mrs Dangerfield, Yearsley
"The crew were especially careful & accommodating. Dave and Adrian are to be commended in every way, they took great care and as a consequence we had no breakages."
— Mr R Kaplan, Farnborough, Oxfordshire
"The service provided by you has always been excellent and we would be pleased to use you in the future."
— Mrs Starkey, Windermere (via Skipton store)
"A first class crew who gave us excellent service."
— Mrs Maxwell, Winterburn
"Highly satisfied with the move. Your staff were efficient, helpful and very polite."
— Mrs Beck, Skipton
"The lads made our move run like clockwork. We couldn't see how all our 24 years of stuff was going to end up in Sheffield but we needn't have worried! Grand lads, hard working and polite. Thank you so much."
— Mr and Mrs Shepherd, Beighton, Sheffield
"Jonathan & team were VERY helpful"
— Mrs Stevens, Settle
"Excellent, pleasant & hard working team. Very adaptable and made the move easy for us. Would recommend you to friends & colleagues."
— Mr P Smith, Harden
"Excellent service."
— Mr & Mrs G Bell, Barnoldswick
"The lads were a great help & were very careful in handling all of our furniture & we would certainly use Britannia again. Many thanks"
— Mr Brown, Ilkley
"Very helpful and efficient staff - David & Simon"
— Mrs Bhagat, storage containers
"The 4 men could not have been more helpful or more willing. They never stopped all day."
— Mrs Gladwin, Giggleswick
"No comments as completely satisfied"
— Mrs Hawksworth, Keighley
"All the staff were very friendly and courteous. Very professional service and very stress-free. We would highly recommend Britannia Willis. Thank-you!"
— Mrs Carr, Flaxby, Knaresborough
"Very, very pleased. Adrian and Henry worked well as a team & were very friendly, nothing was too much trouble. Will certainly recommend you to others."
— Mrs Bates, Cowling
"Ady + Jake were REALLY helpful and very pleasant to deal with. Thank you. "
— Skipton Properties Ltd, Whitley St, Bingley
"The two young men who delivered our goods from storage were very efficient & careful. We found Britannia Willis to be very cheerful and helpful throughout."
— Mrs Dundas, Perth, Scotland
"WE WERE VERY IMPRESSED BY THE EFFICIENCY & ORGANISATION OF THE TWO YOUNG MEN"
— MRS NOON, SELF STORE UNIT 121
"I thought the staff were excellent and the move went very efficiently. I was extremely pleased with the planning and removal itself."
— Mr Fox, Skipton
"I valued the cheerful and efficient manner of the men concerned."
— Mrs Stevens, Store
"Very fast careful service, thank you."
— Mr Cheater, Ilkley
"Couldn't fault the service provided. Very impressed with everything from start to finish."
— Miss Patterson, Embsay
"Sorry for the delay in contacting you but we have had a busy fortnight, we would both like to thank you for a smooth and faultless move - especially convey our thanks to the lads who were extremely helpful with every part of the move both in Skipton and in Ireland. Once again thanks for everything."
— Geoff & Maureen Wormald, Ireland
"Overall happy with move but the lads used a lot of paper to wrap even my small ornaments and it took 7 days after I had finished unpacking the boxes before you came and collected them."
— Ms Clarke, Kirkby Lonsdale
"We couldn't be more grateful to David, Stuart, Simon and James for everything they did for us - including over and above their job descriptions."
— Mr Cooper, Longton
"All staff were very helpful & they did a good job. No complaints at all."
— E Clarke, Sutton
"BRILLIANT! THANK YOU"
— Miss Hewitt, Gargrave
"The guys were helpful & friendly: excellent, will def recommend"
— Kate Birkett, Grassington
"I think that all your removal personnel were excellent, they worked so hard and for so long. They were helpful and pleasant to have around both in Addingham and Dorking. I will certainly recommend your company, it has been a pleasurable experience instead of the tiring misery I expected. Please give my thanks to the team involved."
— Mrs Priestley, Dorking
"Thank you for all your help particularly with packing up the entire house!!"
— Mrs Clayton, Wigan
"The staff were very helpful and polite. Excellent ambassadors for the company."
— Mr Baldwin, Store
"The Britannia staff who carried out our move acted in a very proffesional manner at all times, they were very polite and considerate and made our move stress free"
— Mrs Snow, Draughton
"Exemplary workmanship and service"
— Mrs Etherington, Skipton
"Excellent team of hard-workers."
— R Winters, Skipton
"The staff were punctual, pleasant and very proficient. A pleasure to work with."
— Mr T Barnard, Store
"Your staff were friendly, efficient, helpful and hard working and drank a lot of tea! - well done."
— Mr J Dickinson, Sutton
"5 STAR"
— Mr/s Hawkins, Skipton
"Very good workers and did the job in hand to high standards."
— Mr & Mrs Waddington, Storage
"EXCELLENT. GREAT LADS."
— Mr N Mannion, Hellifield
"Very efficient service. Staff v helpful, cooperative and calm. Nothing lost, nothing damaged. Many Thanks"
— Ms Timmins, Richmond
"Thank you for good service, pleasant attitude and full cooperation."
— Mrs Powell, Cuckfield, West Sussex
"The lads were great - did an exceptional job."
— Harrogate Financial Solutions Ltd, Harrogate
"Very friendly, professional and helpful."
— Mrs Everingham, Lancaster
"Very grateful for the excellent service you provided, staff could not have been more helpful."
— Mr Daley, Sutton In Craven
"The staff were speedy, efficient, pleasant and helpful - I was pleased with the way they worked."
— Mrs Deith, Cambridge
"They were an excellent team. Most helpful and obliging in every way. Thankyou."
— Mrs Dunn, Ripon
"Team JM / HA were very efficient & friendly. We would not hesitate to use your service again"
— Mr & Mrs Gurney, Storage In Skipton

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