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Cardiff Removals Company for the Local Area
When you make the decision to move home, you will need to arrange the transportation of all your belongings from your old home to the new one.
You are going to need the services of an experienced removal company, who have the expertise to ensure your personal effects arrive safe and sound and with minimal stress.
Moving household effects is not an easy job.
It is hard work and requires a certain level of skill and organization, best left to those who know exactly what they are doing.
This is where enlisting the services of a reliable removal company is crucial.
White & Company are a family owned business providing high-quality moves to and from Cardiff and the surrounding area for over 150 years.
Moving is our business and is all in a day’s work for us.
We offer a tailor-made, reliable and professional service at a competitive price.
Our trained crews have tackled all sorts of challenges and can wrap, pack, and transport your personal belongings with minimum fuss and delay.
Should you require it, White & Company can also offer the storage of some or all of your effects also.
We have 19 secure storage facilities across the UK, offering clean, modern, easily accessible storage provision.
We serve many towns around Cardiff. To find out more about how we can get your dream move underway don’t hesitate to give us a call today for a free home survey and quotation.
About Us
White & Company has 19 branches spread across the UK from the Channel Islands to Scotland and a network of reliable industry partners.
This extensive relocation network allows us to supply the perfect removal solutions no matter where you’re moving.
Through hard work, commitment, and excellent service, we are now one of the industry’s largest removal companies.
We have 250 specialist vehicles, fully trained and security-cleared removals staff and 19 storage locations across the UK.
Why Move to Cardiff?
Cardiff is the cosmopolitan capital city of Wales and the eleventh-largest city in the UK.
The city has undergone a rapid transformation in recent years to position itself at the forefront of the UK culture and arts scene.
Known as a city of castles, Cardiff boasts a collection of fortifications dating back hundreds of years, all serving various purposes.
The 11th century Cardiff castle built by Norman invaders is at the top of this list.
It is a huge tourist attraction for people who want to explore the history and culture of the people of Cardiff and Wales.
Its rapidly developing technology sector and foodie culture has seen many families ditch the polluted, overcrowded streets of London to establish themselves in the green Welsh capital.
A city of proud sporting traditions, Cardiff’s Principality Stadium has hosted several 6 Nations tournaments and Rugby world cup matches, as well as a UEFA Champions League final.
The Welsh capital is a breath of fresh air (quite literally) — to the South, you’ll find the beautiful beaches of the Gower Peninsular while a direct cycle north from the city will take you into the rolling hills of the Brecon Beacons
The thriving cultural scene consists of food festivals, pop-up cinemas and various music festivals held throughout the year, so those leaving London will not be missing out.
The city is incredibly well connected with an international airport and rail links with the rest of Wales and large UK cities such as Bristol (50 minutes) and London (2 hours).
Cardiff Schools & Education
State schools in Wales teach the Welsh language, but the majority teach all other subjects in English.
All schools in Cardiff are assessed by Ofsted, the UK schools’ regulatory body.
There is a large selection of schools to choose from including 98 state primary schools and 19 state secondary schools.
There are also several private schools to choose from: St John’s College, Llandaff Cathedral School and Cardiff Sixth Form College are all highly recommended.
The city is home to four major institutions of higher education: Cardiff University, Cardiff Metropolitan University, the University of South Wales and the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
Things to Do in Cardiff
Cardiff is a large metropolitan city with a wide range of leisure opportunities to choose from.
As a university city, the city enjoys a thriving nightlife with no shortage of clubs, pubs and restaurants to choose from.
If shopping is your bag, the city is considered the sixth-best British retail destination.
Its spectrum of shopping combines charming Edwardian and Victorian arcades with ultra-modern shopping malls.
Perhaps you enjoy browsing market stalls, head for the Victorian indoor Cardiff Central Market and the Riverside Community Market, Cardiff Farmers Markets specialising in locally produced organic fare.
Cardiff Castle is one of Wales’s leading heritage attractions and is a great way to spend the day.
The magnificent Cardiff Civic Centre which includes the National Museum of Wales , is another local must-see attraction.
Why not take in a show at one of Wales’ premier venues: the Principality Stadium one of the most iconic stadiums in the world. It sits right next door to Cardiff Arms Park, the home of Cardiff Blues and Cardiff Rugby Football Club.
Cardiff International Arena is the go-to place for live entertainment. A huge calendar of events takes place here all year round.
The arena has a number of function areas, the largest being the main arena which has hosted many national and international events, such as concerts, sports and comedy performances.
Cardiff Property
Whilst the cost of a home within Cardiff City is considered locally to be on the expensive side, prices are cheaper than many of the UK’s other cities.
New homes are in demand in Cardiff. According to the local estate agents CPS Homes, buyers are now opting for ready to move into properties with no renovations required.
A complete turnaround from a few years ago when everyone was chasing the do-uppers. There are plenty of opportunities to purchase a new home in Cardiff.
Many neighbourhoods have seen huge regeneration with new high-rise developments having been built in the dock areas.
Cardiff Bay is a popular but affluent spot. Other in-demand waterside locations include places like Atlantic Wharf, Butetown, Century Wharf and Ferry Court.
Planet Radio recently named Pontcanna and Gower among the most sought-after places to live in Cardiff. Popular among young professionals and working families alike.
With a vast array of property types to suit all requirements, there is no reason why you can’t find a forever home in Cardiff
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