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Safestore self storage announces ‘strong performance across the group’

By David on February 8th, 2011 | No Comments

Safestore self storage announces 'strong performance across the group'

Safestore self storage announced a series of impressive gains in its recently-published results for the year ending on the 31st October 2010.

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Former nuclear bunker being used for self storage

By David on February 3rd, 2011 | 2 Comments

Former nuclear bunker being used for self storage

The Ministry of Defence has sold off 10 nuclear bunkers in the last five years, one of which is being used for self storage, according to a recent Freedom of Information (FOI) request.

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Self storage prices

By Antony on February 1st, 2011 | 8 Comments

Self storage prices

How much does self storage cost these days? Is it cheaper because of recession? Where can I find the cheapest self storage?

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Storage.co.uk hits top spot in Google search!

By admin on January 29th, 2011 | No Comments

Storage.co.uk hits top spot in Google search!

The free storage information website, Storage.co.uk, has reached number one in Google for the search term “storage” and has been top for 3 of the last 4 weeks. It is also ranked number one by Microsoft’s search engine, Bing, for searches for “storage”.

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Storage.co.uk’s Self Storage Survey 2011

By David on January 25th, 2011 | 3 Comments

Storage.co.uk's Self Storage Survey 2011

Storage.co.uk recently sent out a brief survey to every self storage centre in the United Kingdom, attempting to gain some insight into the outlook for the industry next year. The responses were surprisingly upbeat.

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Fine Art Storage: is self storage good enough?

By Antony on January 18th, 2011 | No Comments

Fine Art Storage: is self storage good enough?

Can you keep paintings in self storage? The answer is yes, but not just anywhere ‒ and with some precautions.

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The Sounds of Crime: Review

By Antony on January 13th, 2011 | No Comments

The Sounds of Crime: Review

Whole Story Audio Books recently published a collection of five new short stories called “The Sounds of Crime”. The first of these is a chilling tale about a classic case of compulsive hoarding.

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Classic car storage

By Antony on January 11th, 2011 | 3 Comments

Classic car storage

Classic, vintage and veteran cars are treasured possessions, and they cry out for special care. When not in use, they need to be stored somewhere ‒ and the garage at home may not be good enough. Enter the specialists in car storage, some of whom come from the self storage industry.

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Love in a cold unit: Self storage and adultery

By David on January 9th, 2011 | 4 Comments

Love in a cold unit: Self storage and adultery

People use self storage units for all kinds of purposes. However, for a small minority, self storage provides the unlikely location for romantic trysts.

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Self storage for your loved ones’ ashes

By Antony on January 6th, 2011 | No Comments

Self storage for your loved ones' ashes

There are no legal restrictions about where you can put cremated remains or ashes (or ‘cremains’). Some end up in self storage units. This solution may not always be as heartless as it sounds. But it can have unwelcome outcomes…

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