Wardle & Keach Removals and Storage

28/09/2026

What size storage container do I need? 🧐

This is one of the most common questions we are asked. Choosing the right storage container can feel difficult, especially when you’re trying to picture how much furniture, boxes, equipment, or business stock will fit inside.

For this reason, we have compiled this helpful visual guide to see the approximate capacity of our 10ft, 20ft and 40ft storage containers, including how many boxes each size can hold and examples of the types of items they’re suitable for.

Take a closer look, and get storing with us today: https://wardleandkeach.co.uk/news-resources/container-storage-size-guide/

Choosing the right storage container can feel difficult, especially when you’re trying to picture how will fit inside. Take a look at our helpful container storage size guide for approximate capacities

27/09/2026

Thank you for all my birthday wishes ☺️

27/09/2026

🎶 Celebrate good times, come on! 🎶

Another year around the sun for James, and a fantastic one in business for Wardle & Keach, a family-run business since 1890!

Whilst he isn’t THAT old, he has certainly changed a little since this gorgeous picture from the archives! 😍

Happy Birthday, James! We hope you have the very best day and an amazing year ahead 🥂🎂

Why not leave him a few birthday wishes in the comments below? 👇🎉

❤️

23/09/2026

Discreet, Considered Relocation for Country Estates & Exceptional Homes ✨

Exceptional properties demand exceptional care. A country estate move calls for considerably more than the careful transportation of household possessions.

The character of the property, its setting and accessibility, the scale of the move and the nature of its contents can all demand a level of planning, discretion and expertise rarely required for a conventional relocation.

This is where our team can step in, with expertise refined over more than a century

Arrange a bespoke survey with our team!

20/09/2026

Packing is one of the most important elements for a successful move 📦

Whether you are moving within Northamptonshire, relocating across the UK, or planning an overseas move, our packing services are tailored to suit the distance and complexity of your relocation.

Professional packing can help prevent damage, reduce stress, and ensure your move runs efficiently, often proving to be a cost-effective choice when compared to the risk of damaged items.

From the use of traditional wooden tea chests over a century ago to today’s high quality, double walled strong wall cardboard cartons, our methods have continually developed to reflect best practice and modern standards. We use only the very best packing materials to ensure maximum protection during transit, including:

✔️ Strong, rigid cardboard boxes
✔️ Protective wraps and coverings
✔️ Bubble wrap and specialist cushioning materials
✔️ Custom packing solutions for unusual or valuable items

Our durable materials are designed to withstand the demands of both local removals and long-distance transport, ensuring your belongings remain secure throughout the journey.

And when you move with us… your boxes 📦 and tape are included in your estimate!

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18/09/2026

FLASHBACK FRIDAY 🐘

Probably one of the most unusual job from the Wardle & Keach Removals and Storage archives… How to lift an elephant! 🐘

Whilst relocating pachyderms might not be the usual item on a removals list, the principles were exactly the same for this relocation of two Carlsberg statues: careful planning, the right equipment, and a tailored approach to ensure everything was moved safely and efficiently.

Our heavy goods relocation services are designed to facilitate:

• Industrial machinery and manufacturing equipment

• Safes and high-weight items

• Large, awkward, or fixed installations

• Internal repositioning or full relocation projects

Understanding what is being moved, and what is required to move it safely is central to our approach. Every successful move begins with detailed preparation and a pre-move consultation at your premises.

Need us to relocate something for your business? Find out more 🔗 in comments

17/09/2026

Expert Moving Support You Can Rely On ✨

Moving home is an exciting time, but anyone who has done it knows how stressful it can become. Delayed completion dates, late keys, broken chains, downsizing decisions, temporary accommodation…

All the more reason to choose a removals partner that can support you throughout your moving journey, no matter what that brings!

In our century of experience, we have adapted to assist you at every turn. From moving your household belongings safely into secure temporary storage until you are ready for us to position them in your new home, to our postponement and late key waivers, we are here to make your move feel as seamless and stress-free as possible.

At Wardle and Keach, we understand that every move is different. Our experienced team is here to provide professional moving services and expert support, helping you enjoy a smoother, more organised relocation experience.

If you’re planning your next move and need advice, get in touch with our team today to arrange your bespoke survey!

16/09/2026

A seamless move starts long before moving day

No two moves are ever quite the same. Each has its own unique requirements. This is where choosing the right removal partner can really make all the difference.

Wardle & Keach Storage & Removals bring over a century of experience to every move, with a carefully considered approach from the very first conversation through to moving day.

From the initial contact and professional survey, through meticulous planning and the final move, our team is there to anticipate every eventuality along the way, ensuring your move is handled with the care, discretion and attention to detail it deserves.

Trusted since 1890. Experienced for every eventuality.

When it’s time to move, move with Wardle & Keach.

15/09/2026

🏠 Discreet & Professional House Clearance Services in Northampton

Sometimes a house clearance is needed at a difficult or unexpected time. Whether you’re dealing with a probate clearance, bereavement, downsizing, moving home or another change in circumstances, & Keach Removals and Storage are here to help with a professional, respectful and discreet service.

We understand that every situation is different, which is why we take a sensitive and practical approach, handling the clearance efficiently while treating your home and belongings with care.

📦 Need temporary household storage?
We can help with this too. If you need somewhere secure to store furniture and personal belongings while arrangements are being made, we can provide a convenient storage solution as part of the process and even arrange the transport.

Serving Northampton and the surrounding areas, we’re here to make what can often feel like a daunting process a little easier.

👉 Find out more about our house clearance services: https://wardleandkeach.co.uk/removals/house-clearance-service/

Professional house clearance services in Northamptonshire. Full and partial clearances, probate and bereavement support. Free estimates.

11/09/2026

🔧 Need more space for your trade?
Secure 10ft & 20ft containers for tools, stock, equipment and materials.

Ideal for:
👷 Builders & contractors
⚡ Electricians & plumbers
🌿 Landscapers
🪚 Construction trades
📦 Ecommerce businesses

Need more room? Our Micro Yards provide secure outdoor space for trailers, vehicles, machinery and materials.

✅ Flexible terms
✅ Trade rates
✅ Pay monthly

📍 Wardle & Keach, NN5 7QP
Ideal for trades in and around Northampton.

Get an estimate today and start storing.