United Kingdom

B.E. Webbe Self Storage recently completed the first phase in converting a former woodworking plant in Rotherham, England. The Mangham Road facility comprises 20,000 square feet in 105 units. The second phase of construction is expected to begin...

Update 4/16/18 – Triton Construction Ltd. has begun development work on Big Yellow’s 92,000-square-foot Castlefield self-storage facility. The £12 million project was originally proposed as six stories but will be five. Steel work is scheduled to...

U.K. self-storage operator Big Yellow Group PLC has acquired a site in Hove, England, on which it intends to build a new self-storage facility. Pending city approval, the property will comprise 56,000 square feet of storage space...

Whatstorage, an online self-storage marketplace, is set for an official launch in April, offering price-comparison shopping for consumers looking for storage in the United Kingdom. The website will allow users to shop by price, size and distance...

U.K. self-storage operator Safestore Holdings PLC could be in hot water with shareholders over its remuneration policy—and not for the first time. Under a new bonus plan, CEO Frederic Vecchioli would receive £8.7 million in company shares, while...

Attic Self Storage, an England self-storage operator with two facilities in the Greater London Area, has created an interactive information guide to King’s Cross, a popular inner-city district of London. Created for tourists and those looking to...

U.K. self-storage operator Safestore Holdings PLC has released its financial statement for the first quarter of its 2018 fiscal year, which ended Jan. 31. The report indicates Safestore experienced growth in revenue and occupancy for most of its...

Update 2/23/18 – Access Self Storage of Portsmouth, England, has once again launched a campaign to collect chocolate Easter eggs, which will be donated to Rowans Hospice in Waterlooville, England. Candy donations will be accepted at 28-34 Herbert...

Self-storage entrepreneur Jon Wyles has launched consulting firm Exponential Advisers Ltd. to help U.K. business owners successfully apply growth strategies. Based in Neston, England, the company will focus on finance, marketing, operation and...