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Kirsty Parsons

Kirsty Parsons

Kirsty has been working with subject matter experts at Bournes since 2006 to create useful moving and relocation content for customers. In her current role as Marketing Director her goal is to make the moving experience simple and happy for every customer Bournes supports on their relocation journey. Kirsty's articles have been featured by Industry Publications including FIDI Focus, BAR Removals and Storage, Expat Academy, Re:Locate, The Portal and more. Removals and Relocation Kirsty has a BA (Hons) in Business Studies from the University of Derby as well as a professional diploma in marketing from the Chartered Institute of Marketing.

 

Recent Posts

How to find a school for your children when moving abroad

By Kirsty Parsons - November 19, 2014
How to find a school for your children when moving abroad

Moving with children is always difficult, but when you’re moving internationally there’s a lot more to think about – not only will you have to settle your offspring into a completely new way of life with new languages to learn, new friends to make and new food to get accustomed to, but you probably also need to find them a new school. So where should you even begin in knowing how to find a school for your children when moving abroad?

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Who do I need to notify when I move overseas?

By Kirsty Parsons - November 19, 2014
Who do I need to notify when I move overseas?

Keeping track of the paperwork involved in a house move can be stressful. If you’re moving for the first time or are simply running out of time and aren’t sure who you need to speak with and when regarding your move then this handy checklist could be a lifesaver.

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Finding a job and emigrating to New Zealand

By Kirsty Parsons - November 19, 2014
Finding a job and emigrating to New Zealand

If you're looking into finding a job and emigrating to New Zealand then a little research will help your planning.

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Where to live in Melbourne

By Kirsty Parsons - November 19, 2014
Where to live in Melbourne

It sounds pretty obvious, but the one thing you’ll need to plan carefully before you leave is where to live in Melbourne. But with so many places to choose from in and around Melbourne you might need a little help narrowing it all down…

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Commuting in Christchurch

By Kirsty Parsons - November 19, 2014
Commuting in Christchurch

One of your main concerns about moving to the other side of the world might revolve around commuting in Christchurch to get to work or generally just get around in the city – but don’t worry; wherever you settle in Christchurch, you’ll be pleased to know that the transport links for commuting in, out and around the city are excellent.

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Where to live in LA - 6 great areas to move to if you're a British Expat

By Kirsty Parsons - November 19, 2014
Where to live in LA - 6 great areas to move to if you're a British Expat

Known by many as the City of Angels, Los Angeles is a great part of America to relocate to but before you go you'll need to decide where to live in LA. With its finger firmly on the pulse when it comes to several key areas – including business, fashion, entertainment, media, science, sport, technology and medicine – there’s a lifestyle here to suit everyone.

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Should I emigrate? The difference between traveling and moving abroad

By Kirsty Parsons - November 19, 2014
Should I emigrate? The difference between traveling and moving abroad

Traveling can be a common catalyst for considering a new life overseas and many people consider 'should I emigrate' when they return, but what is the difference between traveling and moving abroad?

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Where to live in Germany: popular expat regions

By Kirsty Parsons - November 19, 2014
Where to live in Germany: popular expat regions

Famous for its clean, high standards of living, vibrant cities punctuated with majestic fairy tale castles and, of course, excellent beer, Germany is fast becoming a country of choice for expats looking to move to or within Europe. If it’s currently top of your list but you can’t quite decide which part will suit you, then here’s our guide on popular expat regions in Germany…

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Where to live in Belgium: popular expat regions

By Kirsty Parsons - November 19, 2014
Where to live in Belgium: popular expat regions

Famous for its beautiful landscapes, lively culture and exceptional beer and chocolates, Belgium is a great place to consider if you’re currently planning a move to or within Europe. If you’re unsure about which part will best suit your needs though, then read on for our tips on popular expat regions in Belgium. Most of the locals can speak English making it a great place to reside.

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3 Tips for Stretching Your Removals budget

By Kirsty Parsons - November 11, 2014
3 Tips for Stretching Your Removals budget

Are you relocating for work? Is your employer providing you a lump sum removals budget for moving your household goods? or do you have a set removals budget you've saved for your move? Here's our top tips on how to make the most of it.

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