Next out of London: collect WED 14 OCT, deliver TUE 20 OCT · collect WED 21 OCT, deliver TUE 27 OCT.
Covering: Bolton, Bury, Farnworth, Horwich, Westhoughton, Ramsbottom and the rest of the BL postcode area.
The local landmark: Bolton Town Hall's clock tower and the steam trains of the East Lancashire Railway at Bury are local fixtures.
Students: The University of Greater Manchester, known until 2025 as the University of Bolton, has its campus in Bolton town centre.
On the ground: Mill town terraces open straight onto the street across Bolton and Bury, with newer estates with driveways around Horwich and Westhoughton. If carrying is the hard part, Assisted from £349 brings us inside, with a two-person crew when furniture or bikes are aboard (£15 per end for 2nd or 3rd floor with no lift, £30 for 4th and up).
Who makes this move: Mostly people returning north after London stints, drawn by Bolton and Bury's quick tram and rail links into central Manchester.
While you wait for the van: Bolton Wanderers were one of the twelve founder members of the Football League in 1888.
| What you send | Example | Kerbside | Assisted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 4 pieces | 2 suitcases and 2 boxes | £199 | £349 |
| Pieces 5 to 10, £15 each | 10 boxes | £289 | £439 |
| Pieces 11 and over, £12 each | 20 boxes and bags | £409 | £559 |
| Bike, £59 each | A bike on its own | £199 | £349 |
| Small furniture item, £45 each | 8 boxes and a desk chair | £304 | £454 |
| Stairs, no lift, 2nd or 3rd floor | Per end | n/a | +£15 |
| Stairs, no lift, 4th floor or higher | Per end | n/a | +£30 |
Kerbside: you bring everything to your front door and the driver loads. Assisted: we carry from inside, any floor; boxes and bags need one of us, and furniture or bikes bring a two-person crew. A piece is any box, bag or suitcase up to 30 kg. Standard cover of £50 per piece is included. Prices include VAT and are the same in both directions, to every destination.
Yes. The whole BL postcode area is on our Tuesday run. London collections are on Wednesdays and arrive 6 days later; Bolton collections are on Tuesdays and arrive in London on the Wednesday.
The same as every destination: up to 4 boxes, bags or suitcases £199 including VAT, 10 pieces £289, 20 pieces £409. Assisted, where we carry from inside, starts at £349.
By 12:00 two days before your collection day. Bolton collections close at 12:00 two days before the Tuesday; London collections close Monday noon for the Wednesday. The booking form shows the next three dates live.