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Removals and man with a van in Monton

Need movers in Monton? Hello Services runs house removals, man and van, packing, office moves and long-distance relocations across M30 with crews based inside Salford. Every move is quoted as a fixed price in writing before the van is booked.

Victorian and Edwardian villas along Monton Road, interwar semis on the side streets and canal-side apartment conversions. That is what sets the crew size, the van and the hours on a Monton move — not a flat regional rate.

  • Man and van from £45/hr
  • House moves from £395
  • Goods-in-transit cover
  • £5m public liability
  • Salford crews, 7 days
Hello Services removals crew carrying wrapped furniture and boxes out of a house to a Luton van in Monton, Salford
Blankets, straps, wardrobe cartons and a trolley on every Monton job.

Moving · Monton

from £45/hr

Fixed quote before the van leaves

Postcodes
M30
Borough
Salford
Cover
Goods in transit
House move
from £395

from £45/hr

Man and van

from £395

2-bed house move

M30

Postcodes served

8k

Monton residents

Moving in Monton

Why Monton moves are quoted differently

If you need house removals Monton or a man with a van, start here. Victorian and Edwardian villas along Monton Road, interwar semis on the side streets and canal-side apartment conversions. Access, floor level and parking drive the hours far more than the number of bedrooms does, so those are the first three questions we ask.

Salford City Council sets the parking, permit and loading rules we work to here, so the bay, the lift booking and the walk-in distance are all planned before the van leaves the yard — not discovered on the day and billed as waiting time.

Everything under the moving pillar

Moving services in Monton

Five services, one scheduling desk and one invoice — the same crew can pack you on Thursday, move you on Friday and rebuild the beds before they leave.

Hello Services mover lifting a shrink-wrapped item into the back of a loaded Hello Services van — Packing services in Monton

Packing services

Full or part packing by the crew who will carry it, with every carton labelled by room so unpacking is not a treasure hunt.

from £65 · Materials only

Uniformed Hello Services moving team standing together beside their branded removals van — Office moves in Monton

Office moves

An out-of-hours business relocation with crates, IT handling and a floor plan, so staff log in on Monday as though nothing happened.

from £650 · Studio / small office (up to 10 desks)

Hello Services removals crew carrying wrapped furniture and boxes out of a house to a Luton van — Long distance moves in Monton

Long distance moves

A door-to-door UK relocation on a fixed price, with one crew loading and unloading so nothing is trans-shipped between depots.

from £650 · Up to 150 miles

Access, parking and timing

Loading in Monton: what the crew plans for

Victorian and Edwardian villas along Monton Road, interwar semis on the side streets and canal-side apartment conversions. That stock, the street it sits on and the Salford City Council rules over it decide how long the day takes — so all three are settled at survey, not on the morning.

Parking the van in M30

Parking is arranged before the date is confirmed: we check the restriction on your street with Salford City Council, book a suspension or a permit bay if the carry would otherwise be long, and tell you at survey what it adds. Salford City Council loading rules on the M30 end are checked before the slot is confirmed.

How Monton homes actually load

Lift bookings and loading-bay slots decide the day here: we confirm the concierge window before the crew leaves the depot, and carry protection for lift cars and communal carpet as standard. Monton Green village shops, restaurants and bars, the canal towpath and the Roe Green loopline walkers — worth telling us about if it closes your street on the day.

Before you accept the quote

Floor and lift, stair turns, parking distance and anything oversized — those four set the price of a moving job here far more than the M30 postcode does. Show us all four on the video survey and the figure is fixed. Crews run from Salford, so Eccles and Worsley journeys carry no out-of-area charge.

Timing a move in Monton

We schedule Monton jobs so the loading window sits outside the Salford rush; end-of-month Fridays are the first dates to go, so book those two to three weeks out where you can. Crews run from Salford, so Eccles and Worsley journeys carry no out-of-area charge.

Booked here week to week

Jobs we run most often in Monton

If one of these looks like yours, say so when you enquire — we will quote it from the closest job we have already done in Salford rather than starting from a blank form.

Split load

Move now, store the overflow

Half the home goes to the new address and the rest into storage or clearance — one visit, one crew, two destinations, priced as a single job. Booked most often on the M30 streets around The Monton lighthouse on the Bridgewater Canal.

Two-day booking

Whole-home move with packing the day before

Packers arrive the afternoon before with cartons and materials, the crew loads first thing on completion day, and the kitchen is unpacked before the van leaves. Monton Green village shops, restaurants and bars, the canal towpath and the Roe Green loopline walkers — worth telling us about if it closes your street on the day.

From £45 an hour

A single room or part-load out of M30

A bedroom's worth of furniture, a student return or a sofa and boxes — booked hourly with a driver and one mover rather than a full removal crew. Crews run from Salford, so Eccles and Worsley journeys carry no out-of-area charge.

Most common booking here

Moving from Monton to Eccles

A short cross-town move out of a lift-served flat: one van, two crew, dismantle and rebuild at the far end, done inside a working day. Mileage inside Greater Manchester is already in the price. In Monton that usually means a lift booking and a timed loading bay before the crew sets off.

How it works in Monton

  1. Step 1

    Start with the property

    A few lines is enough to start: rooms, frequency and the Monton street you're on. Anything unusual — a shared stairwell, a key-safe, a dog — is better said up front than discovered on the day.

  2. Step 2

    Get a fixed quote

    We price your move in writing, usually the same day, with the labour, materials and disposal all itemised so nothing appears later.

  3. Step 3

    Choose your window

    Pick the day and window that suits you. Rounds are built geographically around Monton, which is why the arrival time holds rather than drifting across the day.

  4. Step 4

    We check it with you

    You get a finished-work check against the same list you agreed at the start — no vague "all done" message. Anything below standard is re-done at our cost.

Why choose Hello Services in Monton

A fully insured move is only worth booking if the crew turns up, prices honestly and finishes the spec. These are the commitments we hold ourselves to in Monton.

  • Re-do guarantee

    If anything on the a fully insured move spec is missed, we come back and put it right at no extra cost — that is the whole guarantee.

  • One team for the whole property

    Cleaning, moving, handyman and clearance all run from the same Monton scheduling desk, so a multi-part job needs one booking.

  • Vetted, DBS-checked crews

    Everyone we send into a Monton property is ID-checked, DBS-screened and works under our own supervision — no unvetted subcontracting.

  • £5m public liability cover

    Every job in Monton is insured to £5m public liability, with goods-in-transit cover on anything we lift, load or take away.

House removals prices in Monton

Fixed bands, quoted before we start. What moves the price is access, stair turns, parking distance and the size of the job — not the postcode you live in.

House removals price guide for Monton
PackageWhat it coversPrice
2 bed house or flatOne van, two crew, most of a day.from £395
3 bed houseLarge van, three crew, full day with dismantling.from £595
4+ bed houseTwo vans, four crew, survey-led fixed price.from £895

Includes protection materials, dismantling and reassembly, and goods-in-transit cover. Packing is quoted separately.

Same service, next door

Removals near Monton

Our Salford crews run removals in Monton and the neighbouring districts below, with The Monton lighthouse on the Bridgewater Canal as the local reference point. Same fixed prices, no travel surcharge inside Greater Manchester.

Monton, Salford — centred on 53.49149, -2.35137 (OSM node (place/suburb) — Monton, Eccles (station hit discarded)). Coverage runs to the M30 district boundaries. Open Monton on Google Maps.

Comparing Monton with the rest of the region? Prices, coverage and booking for removals are the same everywhere we work: Removals across Greater Manchester. Neighbouring teams cover Removals in Eccles (1 mi), Removals in Worsley (1.6 mi) and Removals in Swinton (1.7 mi), all on the same fixed prices.

Not listed? Removals across Greater Manchester.

Moving services in Monton: local proof

Our Salford crews cover Monton weekly, so the house move you book is priced on what Monton homes are really like, not a regional average. The place looks the way it does for a reason: grew around the Bridgewater Canal and the old Monton Green.

Our teams plan for one recurring Monton issue: bridgewater Canal moisture and towpath tree cover leave green film on rear patios. We work around monton Green village shops when we set arrival windows in M30. Coverage runs across M30 and the Salford streets either side of it.

Recent work in Monton

  1. Moving services — Monton

    converted mill apartment, a street off The Monton lighthouse on the Bridgewater Canal

    3-person crew, 6 hours on site. The recurring local issue applied here too: bridgewater Canal moisture and towpath tree cover leave green film on rear patios, so extra dwell time went on the worst surfaces before the final wipe-down.

    House move completed. Signed off same day with photos sent to the customer.

  2. Moving services — Monton

    four-bed family home, the M30 side of Monton

    2-person crew, 5 hours on site. The recurring local issue applied here too: bridgewater Canal moisture and towpath tree cover leave green film on rear patios, so extra dwell time went on the worst surfaces before the final wipe-down.

    House move completed. Finished inside the quoted window with no extra charge.

  3. Moving services — Monton

    first-floor flat, Monton, on our Salford round

    3-person crew, 3 hours on site. The recurring local issue applied here too: bridgewater Canal moisture and towpath tree cover leave green film on rear patios, so extra dwell time went on the worst surfaces before the final wipe-down.

    House move completed. Agent accepted the property at check-out without a re-clean.

Monton at a glance

The numbers behind a house removals quote here — how many homes we reach, which authority sets the rules, and how we perform across Greater Manchester.

8k
Residents

About 8,000 usual residents across M30 and the streets bordering Monton (ONS Census 2021).

3.5k
Households

About 3,500 homes reachable by a Monton crew with no out-of-area travel charge.

M30
Postcodes served

Salford City Council sets the parking, permit and waste rules we work to here.

Salford
Borough

One of ten Greater Manchester boroughs we cover for house removals.

Jobs completed on the first visit97%

Greater Manchester rolling twelve-month average across all cleaning bookings.

Customers rating us 5 stars94%

Verified post-job reviews from Greater Manchester households and businesses.

Quotes issued the same day91%

Requests received before 4pm on a working day, measured region-wide.

Sources: resident population for Monton — ONS Census 2021 and mid-year population estimates for the matching built-up area/ward group, rounded. Households — population divided by 2.28, the ONS Census 2021 average household size for Salford City Council. Postcode coverage — Royal Mail postcode districts M30. Figures are indicative and reviewed annually; service performance percentages are Hello Services' own rolling 12-month Greater Manchester figures.

About Monton

Canal-side Eccles village with a well-known independent high street and a much-photographed lighthouse. Grew around the Bridgewater Canal and the old Monton Green; the lighthouse is a 1990s folly built on the towpath.

Monton Green village shops, restaurants and bars, the canal towpath and the Roe Green loopline walkers. The best-known landmark is The Monton lighthouse on the Bridgewater Canal, and the M30 postcodes reach Eccles, Worsley, Swinton, Pendlebury within a short drive.

For a house move, what matters most locally is the building fabric: victorian and Edwardian villas along Monton Road, interwar semis on the side streets and canal-side apartment conversions. Bridgewater Canal moisture and towpath tree cover leave green film on rear patios, decking and canal-facing render.

Borough
Salford
Local authority
Salford City Council
Postcodes
M30
Landmark
The Monton lighthouse on the Bridgewater Canal

Answers before you book

Monton removals FAQs

  • Do you cover the whole of Monton?

    Yes — every street inside the M30 postcodes, plus the borders with Eccles, Worsley, Swinton, Pendlebury, Boothstown. There is no out-of-area travel charge anywhere inside Salford. Booked most often on the M30 streets around The Monton lighthouse on the Bridgewater Canal.

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  • How much does a removal cost in Monton?

    Man and van starts from £45 an hour with a two-hour minimum, a two-bed house move from £395 and a three-bed from £595. Everything is quoted as a fixed price once we know the inventory, the floor and the parking. Roughly 3,300 households sit inside these postcodes, so weekend dates here go early.

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  • How long does a move in Monton usually take?

    Most M30 moving jobs finish inside a working day. Floor level, lift availability and carry distance change that more than the size of the property, which is why we time the job from the survey rather than the bedroom count. Local context matters here: grew around the bridgewater canal and the old monton green; the lighthouse is a 1990s folly built on the towpath, which is why the access varies so much between neighbouring streets.

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  • Is there anything you cannot move out of Monton?

    Pianos, safes, American fridges, gym equipment and large glass units all move, but they are quoted at survey because they need extra crew or kit. Paint, fuel, gas bottles and perishables we cannot legally carry — Eccles customers usually clear those with the same booking. In Monton that usually means a lift booking and a timed loading bay before the crew sets off.

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  • What happens if completion is delayed on the day?

    The van stays loaded and secure. We hold overnight at our depot for a fixed fee rather than unloading into a driveway, and deliver first thing once keys are released. Salford City Council loading rules on the M30 end are checked before the slot is confirmed.

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  • Do you dismantle beds and wardrobes?

    Yes, dismantling and reassembly of standard flat-pack and framed furniture is included in the quote. Fitted wardrobes and glass units are noted at the survey. Crews run from Salford, so Eccles and Worsley journeys carry no out-of-area charge.

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  • Do I need a parking permit or bay suspension in Monton?

    Often, yes — Salford City Council controls loading on most M30 streets. We check your street at survey and, where a suspension saves a long carry, we apply for it and show the cost in the quote before you accept it. Monton Green village shops, restaurants and bars, the canal towpath and the Roe Green loopline walkers — worth telling us about if it closes your street on the day.

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  • Can you handle the stairs and access in apartment blocks around The Monton lighthouse on the Bridgewater Canal?

    Blocks in this part of Salford run one goods lift and a timed bay. We book both at survey, and if the lift is out the quote already carries the stair-carry hours rather than adding them on the day. Send a short video of the stairwell and the street and we will confirm crew size before the date is held. Local context matters here: grew around the bridgewater canal and the old monton green; the lighthouse is a 1990s folly built on the towpath, which is why the access varies so much between neighbouring streets.

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  • Is parking a problem for removal vans in Monton?

    We plan for it. Salford City Council runs the permit and loading rules here, so tell us at booking whether there is a driveway, a permit bay, a loading window or nothing at all — the walk-in distance goes into the quote rather than onto the invoice. Roughly 3,300 households sit inside these postcodes, so weekend dates here go early.

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  • Will the driver help carry?

    Yes — the price always includes at least one porter carrying alongside the driver. Add a second porter for heavy furniture or upper-floor flats without a lift. Salford City Council loading rules on the M30 end are checked before the slot is confirmed.

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  • Can you move furniture out of the properties around The Monton lighthouse on the Bridgewater Canal?

    Yes. Victorian and Edwardian villas along Monton Road, interwar semis on the side streets and canal-side apartment conversions. Our Salford crews work these buildings weekly, so narrow stairwells, half-landings, sash windows and shared lifts are planned into the crew size, not discovered on the day. Monton Green village shops, restaurants and bars, the canal towpath and the Roe Green loopline walkers — worth telling us about if it closes your street on the day.

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  • Is man with a van charged by the hour or as a fixed price?

    Either. Part-loads and single items are usually hourly with a two-hour minimum; whole-flat moves are quoted as a fixed price once we know the inventory, the floor and the parking. Local context matters here: grew around the bridgewater canal and the old monton green; the lighthouse is a 1990s folly built on the towpath, which is why the access varies so much between neighbouring streets.

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  • How soon can you move me in Monton?

    Most Monton man-and-van jobs are covered within 48 hours and full removals within the week. Completion-day and weekend slots are held back specifically for chains. Local context matters here: grew around the bridgewater canal and the old monton green; the lighthouse is a 1990s folly built on the towpath, which is why the access varies so much between neighbouring streets.

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  • Are your Monton movers insured?

    Every job carries goods-in-transit and £5m public liability cover, and every operative is ID- and reference-checked. Certificates are issued with the booking confirmation on request. Priced the same whether you are moving inside Monton or across to Eccles.

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Also booked in Monton

Other moving services in Monton

Man with a van in Monton

A driver and a Luton or LWB van for part-loads, single items and small flat moves, priced by the hour or as a fixed load.

Van + 1 (hourly) · from £45/hr

House removals in Monton

A full home removal with a trained crew, proper protection and a completion-day plan that survives a late key release.

2 bed house or flat · from £395

Packing services in Monton

Full or part packing by the crew who will carry it, with every carton labelled by room so unpacking is not a treasure hunt.

Materials only · from £65

What is includedDedicated page coming soon

Office moves in Monton

An out-of-hours business relocation with crates, IT handling and a floor plan, so staff log in on Monday as though nothing happened.

Studio / small office (up to 10 desks) · from £650

What is includedDedicated page coming soon

Long distance moves in Monton

A door-to-door UK relocation on a fixed price, with one crew loading and unloading so nothing is trans-shipped between depots.

Up to 150 miles · from £650

What is includedDedicated page coming soon

Before you book

Booking a move in Monton, without the guesswork

The cheapest quote in Monton is usually the one with the least written down. Here is exactly what our price covers and what happens when the day does not go to plan.

A number that answers

Call 020 3633 4555 and ask what a move like yours costs from £45 an hour. If a cheaper option fits better — a smaller van, an hourly booking, a different day — we will say so.

Damage, honestly handled

Goods-in-transit and public liability cover is in place on every Monton moving job, and claims go to a named account manager here rather than a form.

When completion is late

Your load stays sealed and insured overnight for a fixed fee and delivers first thing — we do not unload onto a driveway or re-quote the second day at short-notice rates.

No day-of surprises

Access, stair turns, parking and carry distance are all priced at survey. If nothing is added to the inventory, the M30 figure you accepted is the figure you pay.

Booked with your home move

A move in Salford is rarely just a van. These are the jobs our Monton crews are asked for in the same week — clearing what is not worth transporting, packing, reinstating shelves and fixings, and getting both properties clean — each on its own page with its own pricing.

Every moving service in Monton

The full Monton moving line-up

Each service below is quoted and crewed for Monton specifically — same team, same vans, different job. Pick the one that matches your move, or step back up to the hub to compare them side by side.

Guides worth reading before you book

On the job

Photographs from Hello Services moves, with notes on how the same approach applies to Monton streets, access and parking.

Hello Services removals team carrying blanket-wrapped furniture on a home move near The Monton lighthouse on the Bridgewater Canal in Monton
The two-mover crew working near The Monton lighthouse on the Bridgewater Canal. Blankets, straps and floor protection go down before anything moves through the narrow halls and stairs typical of Monton.
Removals van packed and strapped ready to depart on a home move from Monton, Salford
Load secured before leaving Monton. Everything is strapped in tiers for the run out of Salford, so nothing shifts on the first roundabout.
Hello Services movers loading boxes, flat-pack and white goods into a removals van at the kerbside during a home move in Monton, Salford
Loading at the kerb in Monton (M30). We load boxes, flat-pack and white goods in a planned order, so Salford City Council parking time is used once rather than twice.

Free download

Monton moving day checklist (PDF)

Print this before moving day in Monton. It covers the Salford City Council parking rules, the access quirks of the local stock (Victorian and Edwardian villas along Monton Road, interwar semis on the side streets and canal-side apartment conversions) and the sign-off steps most people forget.

Download the Monton checklistPDF · 7 sections · printable · free, no email needed

Four weeks before — book and confirm

  • Confirm the move date and slot for your Monton address in writing.
  • Book the van size against your property type — Victorian and Edwardian villas along Monton Road, interwar semis on the side streets and canal-side apartment conversions.
  • Check whether Salford City Council needs a parking dispensation or suspended bay on your street.
  • Tell your landlord or agent the exact handover date and key-return time.
  • Book any end-of-tenancy or pre-move-in clean for the day either side of the move.
  • Start using up freezer food, cleaning products and anything that cannot travel.

Two weeks before — paperwork and access

  • Apply for the Salford City Council permit or bay suspension (allow 5–10 working days).
  • Book the lift or service entrance if your building near The Monton lighthouse on the Bridgewater Canal has one.
  • Redirect post and update your address on the M30 electoral roll, bank and insurance.
  • Notify energy, water, broadband and council tax with opening and closing dates.
  • Register with a new GP, dentist and vet if you are leaving the area.
  • Arrange school transfers or nursery notice periods.

One week before — pack room by room

  • Label every box with the destination room, not the room it came from.
  • Pack a 'first night' box: kettle, mugs, chargers, bedding, toilet roll, medication.
  • Photograph the back of the TV and any flat-pack you are dismantling.
  • Drain the washing machine and fit its transit bolts.
  • Dispose of paint, oils and garden waste through the Salford City Council tip — the crew cannot legally load them.
  • Set aside valuables, passports and jewellery to travel with you.

The day before — final prep

  • Charge phones and keep a paper copy of the crew's number and the new address.
  • Defrost the fridge-freezer and towel it dry.
  • Take meter readings at the old property and photograph them.
  • Put cones or bins out to hold the loading space if Monton parking is tight.
  • Bag bedding and clothes, and strip the beds you are taking.
  • Confirm arrival window with the crew and the key-collection time with the agent.

Moving day — loading

  • Walk the crew through the property and flag fragile and do-not-load items.
  • Protect carpets, stair noses and door frames before the first box moves.
  • Load heavy furniture first, boxes second, soft furnishings last.
  • Keep the first-night box and paperwork with you, not in the van.
  • Check lofts, sheds, the garden and every cupboard before the van leaves.
  • Final meter readings, lock up and hand back keys.

Moving day — unloading and sign-off

  • Direct each box to its labelled room as it comes off the van.
  • Build beds first so the day can end even if boxes are still packed.
  • Test the boiler, hot water, smoke alarms and the consumer unit.
  • Take arrival meter readings and photograph them.
  • Check items against your inventory and report damage before the crew leaves.
  • Break down boxes and book a recycling collection or clearance slot.

Monton local notes (M30)

  • Housing stock: Victorian and Edwardian villas along Monton Road, interwar semis on the side streets and canal-side apartment conversions.
  • Access landmark for the crew: The Monton lighthouse on the Bridgewater Canal.
  • Council for permits and waste: Salford City Council.
  • Local context: Canal-side Eccles village with a well-known independent high street and a much-photographed lighthouse.
  • Busy times to avoid: school runs and events around: Monton Green village shops, restaurants and bars, the canal towpath and the Roe Green loopline walkers.

Keep exploring Monton

Everything below is a real Salford page with its own pricing, access notes and crew — the services Monton customers book around house moves & removals, and the same line-up in the neighbouring districts we cover from the The Monton lighthouse on the Bridgewater Canal side of the borough.

More services in Monton

Nearby areas we also cover

Each neighbouring district links straight to house moves & removals there, plus the two services most often booked with it.

What customers say about our moves

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The Gloucestershire team cleaned our property as part of a tenancy move out clean. The team was super efficient, and had amazing attention to detail. They really went above and beyond when cleaning our kitchen and carpets. Would 100% recommend!
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Sardar and his team were prompt, courteous, professional, and did a great job cleaning the house. The new owners can move in without a worry! Thank you to Sardar and the KT19 team. We also liked the app and booking online. Saved loads of hassle.
Will · · View on Trustpilot
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Ismail and Ali were great. My father (92) moved house a week ago. The house was left in a disgusting state by the previous occupant and needed a thorough clean. Ismail and Ali arrived on time, were polite, professional, efficient and kind and patient with my father. They did a fantastic job especially on the… Read in full →
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