With whole populations confined to their homes in the UK and around the globe, we’re in times for which there’s no frame of reference. Shops are closed and businesses curbed to the bare minimum of activity. And yet it’s in these straitened circumstances that it’s become apparent just how vital the removals industry is to the health and prosperity of the people. We’re not just about moving people from one place to another; we’re part of of an intricate chain that has to stay in motion, or else catastrophe can occur. We often help people who are in the grip of immense personal challenges (e.g. Parkinson’s sufferers) and whose move will have an enhancing effect on their comfort and health.

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The festive season is always a busy one and will undoubtedly leave you with lots of clutter and empty packaging to deal with.And if you were good this year, you’ll also have more presents, which means additional appliances or items that need to go somewhere. Although it often happens over time, our homes can become overrun with boxes, furniture and other things. That’s why using a self storage unit from Camp Hopson could be the perfect solution to make more room after the festive season.

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If you’re considering ways to increase the value of your home while doing something for yourself, converting a room is an excellent choice.Many people dream of owning their own study or being able to work from a home office. The reality is that it’s entirely possible to them if you have a room available. You can even work out the feasibility of building an extension to create a new room if you’re feeling ambitious.

Camp Hopson works with hundreds of people who upgrade their homes in Berkshire every year. Many of our customers do so because a room is now spare, and they want more out of their home. A room conversion or extension can add tens of thousands to your property’s value. More importantly – it adds value to your life and your home. Imagine being able to get lost in a book in your very own study?

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Summer is official here, and it’s time to start making plans for the warmer months. For some people, the summer is a chance to get outdoors and enjoy the sunshine and longer days. Although some people will be going abroad for a few weeks, there are still lots of things to enjoy in Berkshire this summer. It’s just a case of fitting it all in.

Camp Hopson has been operating in Newbury for well over one hundred years. And in that time, we’ve seen plenty of summers. By experience, we know that Berkshire receives a lot of visitors every year. That’s why we’ve put together some of our top picks for things to do in Berkshire this summer.

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When professionals start to think about leaving the capital in search of larger properties with better value for money than their London homes or apartments, there’s a general list of favourite town and smaller cities that they migrate to. However, the historical market town of Newbury is one that Camp Hopson not only calls its home but that we also think could well be the best-hidden secret to London’s commuters.

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