Household & Business Self Storage News

Feb 05, 2014

The Mayor of Maidenhead and Windsor, Cllr Andrew Jenner opened Lok’nStore’s newest bright orange, self-storage centre last week in Stafferton Way, Maidenhead. Filmed by the BBC, he cut the ribbon at 11am on the 29th January and the store...

Jan 28, 2014

Fancy a free drink, canapé or even some free storage in Maidenhead? Join us for our grand opening… On Wednesday 29th January, Lok’nStore will be holding a special grand opening of its new

Jan 21, 2014

Lots of people have been asking us recently about what Lok’nStore can do for them if they only have one or two boxes to put into storage. After all, not everyone needs enough storage space for a house or flat at our facilities. ...

Nov 20, 2013

LoknStore has been sharing a purpose-built site in the centre of Maidenhead since 2012. The storage facility also shares the site with the well-known supermarket brand Lidl. Built on a brownfield site, the store has developed into a well...

Oct 22, 2013

Gentlemen, did you know that your wife or girlfriend is taking over your wardrobe space? Without you realising it, she will have gradually invaded your space with her vastly ridiculous collection of handbags and shoes. She will ha...

Oct 01, 2013

Lok’nStore, the big friendly self-storage company, is proud to announce that it has agreed to make Naomi House & Jacks Place its ‘Charity of the Year’. The local self-storage company in Poole, Swindon, Southampton, Fareham, Portsmout...

Oct 01, 2013

Are you interested in working for Lok’nStore in the ever-expanding self-storage industry? Lok’nStore has job vacancies at various locations across the south-east working in our self-storage facilities in customer services and also...

Sep 24, 2013

Our new storage facility in Maidenhead is really starting to look impressive now. These photograph...

Jun 12, 2013

Many of us call it the loft. Some of us call it the attic. Either way, many of them are stuffed to the rafters with our old possessions. Is there a difference between a loft and an attic? Looking around the web there seems to be no clear...

May 11, 2013

Everybody knows that bike theft is extremely common nowadays, with thieves becoming more expert and brazen at dealing with modern locks and bike security. With many bicycles costing over £1,000, they are a big draw for the thief. Current...

Mar 11, 2013

Lok’nStore’s recently opened self-storage facility in Crawley will be welcoming comedian Helen Keen through its doors on Wednesday 13th March as part of Crawley STEMfest 2013. Helen Keen, often to be heard on Radio 4, will be bringing on...

Feb 22, 2013

According to the property search website; Zoopla, the housing market may finally be improving for some homeowners in the UK. In an article published in The Independent newspaper (20/02/13), Zoopla, claimed that more house-sellers ...

Dec 05, 2012

Lok’nStore Self Storage in Harlow was the host for 18 staff members from GSK who gave time to volunteer for a day with Harlow Foodbank. The staff from GSK in Harlow, Ware and Stevenage, spent Friday 23rd November 2012 at Lok’nStore in Ed...

Oct 11, 2012

Where do you store all those morning suits when you’re not hiring them out to a wedding party? At Lok’nStore we have a long term business customer at one of our facilities who use our storage for hundreds of ‘off-hire’ tradition...

Sep 03, 2012

Over the years at Lok’nStore we’ve heard of many success stories where businesses have used our storage facilities to their benefit, especially when first setting up and starting out. Our flexible business model allows small (and big) co...

Jul 29, 2012

I don’t know about you, but my bedroom wardrobe looks nothing like this neat and tidy space? In fact, I’m betting that most people reading this; have wardrobes like mine, with shoes scattered on the floor, shirts that have fallen off coa...

Jul 09, 2012

The de-cluttering of a bathroom is similar to that of the kitchen in that anything put into storage needs to be very easy to access. It’s no good hiding away items that are needed for everyday use like hairbrushes, hairdryer, GHDs and ot...

Jun 22, 2012

A new independent horror film is about to hit the cinemas that ask many questions for 24hr storage operators in the UK. Set in a chaotic London after the crash of a military cargo plane, movie ‘Storage 24’ finds Charlie (Noel Clarke) and...

May 28, 2012

Lack of storage space in ‘new affordable’ British homes is proving to be a problem for homeowners says a recent survey for the Institute of British Architects. In ‘The Way We Live Now’ report (for the independent Future Homes C...

May 22, 2012

Giving you friendly; free, expert advice is what we do at Lok’nStore Self Storage. This letter was received by our storage centre in Southampton, Hampshire and sums up what we do for our customers on a daily basis. Dear F...