By Vince Sanders

Updated: Feb 18, 2026

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1317 removal companies in Retford

Pickfords

(227)
Based in London, Greater London
Last reviewed 2/5 stars on Jul, 30 2023 by Mariana Marques

"We chose Pickfords to do our move to another country. During the packing everything went smooth and they did a nice job. The trouble started during delivery. On the delivery week, they ask you to fill a form where you can choose if you want your i..."

Handy Moves

(168)
Based in London, Greater London
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Sep, 04 2018 by Bisola Oseni

"Looks like @Handymoves have been sold to incompetent and terrible customer service individuals called @amazingmoves and @handyservices. . Customer service and manager, Maria Parker has non-existent customer service. We booked a removal service wit..."

PSS International Removals

(183)
Based in Croydon, Greater London
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Aug, 11 2025 by Daniel Fitzgerald

"BEWARE. I used PSS Removals to send several boxes of very personal belongings to Dubai. ALL of the boxes arrived totally destroyed despite being covered from top to bottom in ‘FRAGILE’ tape. Every single item of glassware, crockery, picture frames..."

Premier Movers Ltd

(0)
Based in Tuxford, Nottinghamshire

Rapid Removals UK

(0)
Based in Doncaster, Yorkshire

OE Removals

(0)
Based in Doncaster, Yorkshire

Emms & Sons Limited

(0)
Based in Doncaster, Yorkshire

Monkey Removals

(1)
Based in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Oct, 30 2017 by John Godfrey

"DO NOT USE MONKEY 38 - AWFUL AND UNPROFESSIONAL!! Furniture damaged during removals, fridge dented, lampshades broken, upholstery torn and damaged. We made a claim and they agreed it was their fault. Only a fraction of the claim has been paid, th..."

F&N Worldwide

(0)
Based in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Merrills Removals

(0)
Based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire
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How are Retford removal companies regulated?

Removal companies that operate in Retford are not regulated and don't have to be licensed. However, if you want to avoid potentially dishonest removal companies, check if they are registered as a legal business.

After you find a removal firm from our exhaustive list of reviewed Retford removal companies, you can check whether they are registered as a business at the Companies House.

How to find trustworthy removal companies in Retford?

Many professional removals in Retford are members of one or many of the removal industry trade associations or trade bodies. These organisations have certain standards of operation which members must adhere to. Here is a list of some of them:

  • BAR – British Association Of Removers
  • NGRS – National Guild Of Removers And Storers
  • AIM – Association Of Independent Movers
  • SSA – The Self-Storage Association Of UK And Europe
  • FEDEMAC – Federation Of European Moving Association
  • FIDI – The International Federation Of International Movers
  • RHA – Road Haulage Association
  • BSI – British Standards Institute
  • RoSPA – Royal Society For The Prevention Of Accidents

With our comprehensive article on home removal industry associations and trade bodies, you can learn more about them and how to do your research. But first, find a removal company from our list of reviewed Retford moving companies.

Reputable local movers in Retford

We are serious about moving. The moving crews listed for hire will handle all aspects of your Retford man and van service: starting with packing services, disassembly, packing supplies (like moving boxes, shrink wrap, cartons, etc.) and equipment (moving trolleys, fleet of vans) for lifting heavy furniture pieces, to loading and unloading the removals lorry at the delivery location.

There are many cheap and affordable moving options in Nottinghamshire to choose from, no matter if you are looking for residential, long distance removals to another county or international furniture removals near you.

You can skip the painstaking and boring process of contacting several professional Retford movers independently by getting a free quote from reputable national removals and storage businesses!

Most 2 man crew man and van services provide a free no-obligation quotation for both part-load consignments as well as complete house moves in Nottinghamshire.

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By Vince Sanders

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Vince is a removal industry professional with excessive experience in the industry both as a relocation sales representative, account manager and knowledgeable writer.

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