Home » Archives for Matthew

MyCheapRemovals expert:

Matthew

Matthew is a vital member of our team with six years of dedicated experience in managing our website and booking system, alongside handling customer inquiries with exceptional skill. His expertise in ensuring the smooth operation of our online platforms has significantly contributed to the seamless experience our clients enjoy when arranging their services. Matthew's ability to quickly address and resolve any issues that arise, coupled with his deep understanding of our operational framework, makes him indispensable in our efforts to provide top-notch customer service. His proactive approach in updating and optimizing our digital presence has not only improved our efficiency but has also played a crucial role in enhancing user satisfaction. Through his commitment and technical acumen, Matthew has greatly contributed to streamlining our booking processes, making him an essential asset to our team's success in serving our clients' needs effectively

Posts by Matthew:

Living Costs in 2025: Manchester vs. Barcelona

Posted on: 15 Sep 2025

Are you considering a move from Manchester to Barcelona (or vice versa) and wondering how the cost of living compares today? In 2022, a MyCheapRemovals blog post provided a detailed comparison of living costs in these two vibrant cities. Since then, inflation and economic changes have shifted some of those costs. This 2025 update revisits […]

DIY vs Professional Removals to France: Complete Cost Breakdown for 2025

Posted on: 23 Aug 2025

Introduction (Bottom Line Up Front) Moving to France yourself with a man and van might seem like the cheapest option, but the hidden costs and complications often make hybrid professional services more cost-effective. In fact, once you add up everything – van hire, fuel, ferry tickets, lodging, and the value of your time – a […]

Moving to France After Brexit: The 2025 Guide for UK Families & Retirees

Posted on: 14 Aug 2025

1) Introduction Thinking about a new life in France? You’re not alone. Brexit added forms and steps, but moving is still absolutely doable. This guide demystifies visas, the carte de séjour, customs, VAT/duty, and the must-have documents—plus where a professional mover helps. By planning a few months ahead and following the rules, your removals to […]

Moving to Spain with a British Passport: A Comprehensive Guide

Posted on: 10 Aug 2025

The allure of Spain – from its sun-drenched Mediterranean beaches and vibrant cities to its rich cultural heritage – has long captivated British nationals seeking a change of scenery. In fact, as of 2023, an estimated 284,000 Britons were living in Spain, many of them retirees drawn by the warmer climate and lower cost of […]

Investing in Spanish Property: A Comprehensive Guide for UK Retirees and Families

Posted on: 20 Jun 2025

Investing in Spanish property from the UK has long been popular among Britons seeking sunshine, affordability, and a better quality of life. Whether you’re a retiree planning to retire in Spain or a family looking for a holiday home (and future retirement haven), Spain’s property market offers enticing opportunities. As a trusted international removals company […]

Budget-Friendly Removals to France: How to Cut Costs Without Compromising Service

Posted on: 18 Jun 2025

Moving from the UK to France on a tight budget? You’re not alone. Many families, expats, and retirees dream of a new life in France but worry about the cost of moving to France from the UK. The good news is, cheap removals to France are entirely achievable with smart planning, and you don’t have […]

Removals to France from the UK: The Ultimate Guide for Families, Retirees & Expats

Posted on: 11 Jun 2025

Moving from the UK to France is an exciting adventure – whether you’re a young family seeking new horizons, retirees chasing the good life in Provence, or expats relocating for work. It’s also a big undertaking that can feel daunting at times. This ultimate guide will walk you through everything you need to know for […]

Essential Packing Tips for Moving to Bulgaria from the UK

Posted on: 27 Apr 2025

Moving internationally requires careful planning and organisation, especially when relocating from the UK to Bulgaria. Proper packing not only protects your belongings during transit but also helps streamline the customs process and makes settling into your new Bulgarian home much easier. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll share professional packing strategies and tips specifically tailored for […]

Cost of Living Comparison for British Expats: Sofia (Bulgaria) vs Barcelona and Malaga (Spain)

Posted on: 24 Apr 2025

For British expats moving to Spain or moving to Bulgaria, the cost of living is a major consideration. Both Bulgaria and Spain offer a lower cost of living than the UK on average. Still, there are significant differences between settling in Sofia versus Spain’s popular cities like Barcelona and Malaga. This detailed comparison breaks down […]

Moving to Bulgaria After Brexit – Guide for UK Citizens

Posted on: 15 Apr 2025

Hassle-Free UK to Bulgaria Removals – Affordable Door-to-Door Service MyCheapRemovals offers an affordable, door-to-door removal service from the UK to Bulgaria with full support at every step – from an easy booking process to packing guidance and customs paperwork assistance. With quick delivery (typically 3–5 days) and flexible van options, they ensure your relocation to […]

Top 10 Most Popular Cities in Bulgaria for UK Expats

Posted on: 12 Apr 2025

Bulgaria has become an increasingly attractive destination for UK expats seeking a more affordable lifestyle, beautiful landscapes, and a pleasant climate. With property prices significantly lower than in the UK and a cost of living that can be up to 50% cheaper, it’s easy to see why many Britons are making the move to this […]

Moving to Spain – teaching English in Spain: Why Being a Native Speaker Isn’t Always Enough

Posted on: 28 Mar 2025

Teaching English in Spain: Why Being a Native Speaker Isn’t Always Enough Teaching English in Spain has long been a desirable endeavor for many, especially native English speakers drawn to the country’s rich culture and the increasing demand for English proficiency. However, the assumption that being a native speaker automatically qualifies one for teaching positions […]

Living La Dolce Vita: A Guide to Relocating to Italy as a UK Citizen

Posted on: 24 Sep 2024

Are you a UK citizen dreaming of swapping the hustle and bustle of city life for the idyllic countryside of Italy? If so, you’ve come to the right place. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about relocating to Italy and living la dolce vita. From the charming towns […]

Moving to the UK – Storage solutions in Great London – Enfield

Posted on: 23 Sep 2024

Whether you’re relocating from abroad or moving locally, finding secure storage in Enfield, Greater London, is essential for a smooth transition. For those dealing with international removals, for example when moving from Spain to the UK, having flexible and reliable storage options can be a lifesaver. Our list includes some of the trusted storage providers […]

Available Storage Units in Aberdeen, Scotland

Posted on: 17 Sep 2024

Finding reliable storage units in Aberdeen can be a challenge, especially with so many options available. To help you make an informed decision, we’ve compiled a list of three reputable storage businesses in the area, offering flexible solutions to meet your needs. Whether you’re looking for short-term or long-term storage, these providers have you covered.

Top 6 Retirement Destinations for UK Citizens After Brexit

Posted on: 16 Sep 2024

Are you a UK citizen planning to retire after Brexit? With the uncertainties surrounding the UK’s departure from the European Union, it’s only natural to have concerns about how it might affect your retirement plans. Luckily, there are still plenty of attractive destinations for UK citizens to consider for their post-Brexit retirement. In this article, […]

Moving Boxes – cheapest options on the UK market at selected retailers – part 2

Posted on: 10 Sep 2024

In our ongoing quest to help you find the most cost-effective solutions for your move, we’re expanding our search for affordable moving boxes. While our previous post explored options from major retailers and specialized removal box suppliers, this time we’re turning our attention to some alternative sources. Whether you’re relocating within the UK or moving […]

Removals to Spain – moving to Malaga

Posted on: 08 Sep 2024

Introduction to Moving to Málaga, Spain Discovering Málaga Málaga, a vibrant city on Spain’s Costa del Sol, is a prime destination for those seeking a blend of rich history, modern amenities, and a sunny Mediterranean climate. As one of the oldest cities in Europe, founded by the Phoenicians around 770 BC, Málaga offers a unique […]

Moving to Spain: Navigating School Choices in Alicante for Expatriate Families.

Posted on: 18 Apr 2024

Relocating to a new country comes with a myriad of decisions, and none are more crucial than those concerning your children’s education. As many families plan their removals to Spain, particularly from the UK, the choice between an international school and a Spanish state school becomes a pivotal concern.

Moving to Spain with an Irish Passport: A Comprehensive Guide

Posted on: 05 Mar 2024

The allure of Spain, with its sun-drenched beaches, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant lifestyle, calls out to many looking for a change of scenery. For Irish citizens, the journey to this enchanting land is made smoother by the benefits provided by the European Union’s freedom of movement. This privilege allows those holding an Irish passport […]