Business Details
42 Years
experience
Trusted Removal Services in Gillingham
Established in 1984 by Derek Riley, our company began with a single white Transit van and a vision to revolutionise home removals. Over 33 years, we have grown from a local Kent business into a successful international operation, with over 70% of our new work coming from satisfied customer recommendations. Our modern fleet of distinctive blue vehicles, operated by friendly teams, serves the UK and overseas markets, delivering a first-class removals and delivery experience. We hold Government contracts and have secured partnerships with leading UK furniture retailers, reflecting our commitment to quality and reliability. Our services include domestic and international moves, office relocations, professional packing, and secure storage solutions.We prioritise fairness, respect, and customer satisfaction, offering fully insured services with public liability and goods-in-transit coverage. Our experienced teams handle everything from small moves to large-scale relocations, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum efficiency. Based in Sittingbourne, Kent, we serve areas including Gillingham, Maidstone, Rochester, Chatham, and the Isle of Sheppey. Our tailored approach ensures flexibility to meet individual client needs, whether for personal or commercial moves. With a focus on transparency and no hidden fees, we provide competitive quotes and dedicated support throughout the moving process.
Services
Domestic Moves
European Moves
Office Moves
Packing Services
Storage Service
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We have over 33 years of experience in domestic and international removals.
- Our Government contracts demonstrate our reliability and industry recognition.
- Fully insured services with public liability and goods-in-transit coverage.
- 70% of our new work comes from satisfied customer recommendations.
- Tailored solutions for small, medium, and large moves with minimal disruption.
Services
Domestic Moves
We provide comprehensive domestic removal services across the UK, from small flats to large homes. Our experienced teams ensure efficient loading, secure transit, and careful unloading, with options for full or part packing. All moves include protective covers and ties, with flexible scheduling to suit your timeline. Fully insured for peace of mind.
European Moves
Specialising in relocations to and from Europe, we offer full or part-load services with tailored schedules. Our expertise covers Spain, France, and beyond, with partnerships for secure storage abroad. Dedicated teams handle customs documentation and logistics, ensuring compliance with European regulations for hassle-free international moves.
Office Moves
Minimising business disruption, we coordinate office relocations with precision. Services include pre-move planning, packing of equipment and documents, and post-move setup. Our teams handle fragile items like electronics and whiteboards, ensuring seamless transitions for businesses of all sizes.
Packing Services
Choose from self-pack materials or full packing services. Options include fragile-only packing, single-item protection, and full-house packing. We use high-quality materials and trained staff to ensure safe transit, with flexible solutions for antiques, china, or sentimental items.
Storage Service
Our UK-based storage facilities offer 24/7 security, heated warehouses, and full insurance. Store single items or entire households for short or long-term needs. Weekly charges with monthly invoicing provide flexibility, and we handle loading/unloading for stored items.
People
Derek Riley
Founder
Derek founded Riley's Removals in 1984 with a single van, growing it into an international business. He prioritises fairness, customer satisfaction, and reliability, ensuring the company maintains its reputation through Government contracts and partnerships with major retailers.
Questions
What areas do you cover for removals?
We operate across Kent, Medway, Gillingham, Sittingbourne, Maidstone, Tonbridge, Isle of Sheppey, Rochester, Chatham, and internationally, particularly to Spain and France.
Do you offer packing services?
Yes, we provide self-pack materials or full packing services, including fragile-only packs and single-item protection, tailored to your needs.
Are your removals insured?
All moves include public liability and goods-in-transit insurance for complete peace of mind.
Can you handle office relocations?
Yes, we specialise in commercial moves, coordinating with businesses to minimise disruption and ensure efficient setup at new premises.
Do you provide storage solutions?
We offer secure, heated storage facilities in the UK with 24/7 surveillance, available for short or long-term needs.
How can I get a quote?
Contact us via phone or email for a free, no-obligation quote tailored to your specific requirements.