Covering: Newbridge, Ratho, Ratho Station.
The local landmark: The Union Canal runs through Ratho, and the Edinburgh International Climbing Arena fills a former quarry at the edge of the village.
On the ground: Canalside cottages and village semis alongside modern estates, with wide access roads around the distribution parks near the airport. Kerbside works well here: have everything at the door and the driver loads.
While you wait for the van: Scotland's only known Iron Age chariot burial was found at Newbridge in 2001, and at around 2,500 years old it is the oldest discovered in Britain.
| What you send | Example | Kerbside | Assisted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 4 pieces | 2 suitcases and 2 boxes | £149 | £299 |
| Pieces 5 to 10, £15 each | 10 boxes | £239 | £389 |
| Pieces 11 and over, £12 each | 20 boxes and bags | £359 | £509 |
| Bike, £59 each | A bike on its own | £149 | £299 |
| Small furniture item, £45 each | 8 boxes and a desk chair | £254 | £404 |
| Stairs, no lift, 2nd or 3rd floor | Per end | n/a | +£15 |
| Stairs, no lift, 4th floor or higher | Per end | n/a | +£30 |
Kerbside: you bring everything to your front door and one driver loads. Assisted: a two-person crew carries from inside, any floor. A piece is any box, bag or suitcase up to 30 kg. Standard cover of £50 per piece is included. Prices include VAT and are the same in both directions.
Yes, Newbridge, Ratho and the rest of EH28 are on our fortnightly Thursday Scotland run, delivering in the morning and collecting in the afternoon.
Up to 4 boxes, bags or suitcases is £149 including VAT. Ten pieces is £239, twenty is £359, bikes £59 and small furniture £45 each. A two-person Assisted crew starts at £299. The same in both directions.
Thursday, fortnightly. Deliveries in the morning, collections in the afternoon, and your exact 4-hour window arrives by text the evening before.