- Change all of your details!
Remember to swap your utilities to your new address. There are normally quite a few different companies to contact, including:
- Gas
- Electric
- Water
- Phone
- Broadband
- Your bank
- Any loans/credit
- Driving licence
- Supermarket Loyalty Cards
- Benefits
Most of these are pretty simple to change and some you can alter for free online.
- Get your boxes ready
This all depends on your removal company. Some will provide and pack for you, some will leave you to it. We advise that you ask your removal company in advance to organise and know exactly what you’re paying for.
If your packing materials aren’t included ask supermarkets, shops or businesses to see if they have any spare boxes and start collecting these weeks before your move. You’ll be surprised how many you’re going to need!
- Keep your wires tidy
Wires and cables can be a nightmare to organise if they’re all in one box. A clever way around this is to get some old…