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Steyning FC’s New Changing Rooms – Cost-Effective Container Solution

At ST Containers, we pride ourselves on delivering innovative, cost-effective, and flexible solutions for local clubs and organisations. Our latest...

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12 Mar 2025

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Why Are Side Opening Shipping Containers More Expensive Than Standard Containers?

At ST Containers, we often get questions about container pricing, and it’s a great question—why are some containers significantly more expensive...

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17 Feb 2025

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Maximising Storage in Bexhill: A Scalable Container Solution for Rother District Council

At ST Containers, we pride ourselves on delivering tailored storage solutions for businesses and organisations across the UK. While we’re often...

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05 Feb 2025

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How to Launch a Successful Self-Storage Business Using Shipping Containers

The self-storage industry in the UK is thriving, with consistent demand driven by urbanisation, downsizing, and businesses needing secure storage. A...

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13 Jan 2025

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Our Holiday Season 24/25 Operating Hours

As the festive season approaches, the team at ST Containers is once again hard at work to ensure your container needs are met seamlessly during this...

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06 Dec 2024

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Case Study: Worthing Football Team's New Container

Worthing Dynamos Football Club utilise the Football Foundation Grant for Shipping Container We recently had the pleasure of working with Worthing...

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25 Oct 2024

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ST Containers Sponsors Team SEASOAR in the 2024 Atlantic Challenge

At ST Containers, we're excited to share that we, along with our sister company Sussex Transport, are proudly sponsoring Team SEASOAR in this...

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09 Oct 2024

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How much is a Shipping Container worth as Scrap? And what are my options?

If you’ve got an old or unused shipping container sitting on your property, you might be wondering how much it’s worth as scrap and what your...

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23 Sep 2024

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Secure Storage - Shipping Containers for Christmas Tree Sellers

It Might Be Early, But Christmas Is Coming: Is Your Business Ready for the Festive Rush? We know, we know—it’s only September, and we’re...

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16 Sep 2024

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Why 10-Foot Shipping Containers can be More Expensive Than 20-Foot Containers

When it comes to purchasing or renting* shipping containers for various uses, you might notice that 10-foot containers are often more expensive than...

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13 Aug 2024

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ST Containers Partners with Hastings United Football Club: Strengthening Community and Sport

At ST Containers, we are thrilled to announce our recent partnership with Hastings United Football Club, a collaboration rooted in community spirit...

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20 Jun 2024

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Shipping Container for Motocross Storage in Worthing West Sussex

In the heart of West Sussex, a homeowner from Worthing recently embarked on an exciting project to transform a shipping container into a custom...

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07 Jun 2024

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ST Containers Celebrates Continued CSTA Accreditation for 2024

We are delighted to announce that ST Containers has once again secured accreditation from the Container Self-Storage & Traders Association (CSTA...

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24 May 2024

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New lease of life for an Arundel Shipping Container

In the picturesque town of Arundel, an unloved, but extremely useful 20-foot shipping container has recently been removed by our team ready for a new...

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22 Apr 2024

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Unlocking New Possibilities for Football Clubs with Shipping Containers and Football Foundation Grants

In the dynamic world of grassroots football, the need for efficient, secure storage solutions is ever-present. From equipment and kit to documents...

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14 Mar 2024

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Container Storage Solution for Chichester Business Expansion

In the bustling city of Chichester, known for its vibrant business community, a local entrepreneur recently embarked on an exciting new venture. With...

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02 Feb 2024

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Stress-Free Moving: How Container Self Storage Can Help

Moving home is often ranked as one of life's most stressful events, but not every element has to be. With careful planning and the right tools, the...

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08 Jan 2024

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Last-Minute Shipping & Storage Container Solutions for a Newhaven Business's Festive Clear-Out

As the festive season approaches, many of us look forward to celebrating and unwinding. But for one manufacturing business in Newhaven, Christmas has...

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15 Dec 2023

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Festive Operating Hours from our Team

As the festive season fast approaches, the team at ST Containers are working hard to ensure your Container needs are seamlessly met during these...

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30 Nov 2023

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Storing Products or Valuables during Renovations with Containers in Sussex

Renovation projects, whether at home or in a business environment, can be an exciting time of transformation and growth. However, they also present a...

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27 Nov 2023

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Streamlining Construction in Virginia Water with Shipping Containers

In the picturesque setting of Virginia Water, near the renowned Wentworth Golf Club, a substantial property renovation and extension project is...

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13 Nov 2023

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How Shipping Container Hire helps Vinci Response in Portsmouth

When a disaster strikes, be it flooding or fire, the immediate aftermath can be overwhelming for families and businesses alike. In such times, Vinci...

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03 Nov 2023

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Creative Cladding and Decoration Ideas for Your Shipping Container

In the realm of versatile storage solutions, shipping containers have indisputably taken centre stage, now that you've started looking into...

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26 Oct 2023

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The Ultimate Guide to Container Storage: Which Option is Right for You?

In today's fast-paced world, the need for additional storage space has become a common requirement for businesses and individuals alike. With urban...

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16 Oct 2023

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Shipping Container Hire: The Christmas Tree Retailer's Guide

Yes we know it's only September, but the Roses and Quality Street tubs have started to appear and that can only mean one thing. The air is soon to be...

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07 Sep 2023

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Unlocking Profit Potential: Exploring the Costs and Profits of Starting a Container Storage Park on Your Land

Are you a landowner searching for lucrative opportunities to utilise your property? Look no further than starting a container storage park. With the...

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29 Jun 2023

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The Convenience of Container Self Storage in Sussex

Are you a homeowner in Sussex who is looking for a convenient and affordable way to store your belongings? If so, container storage at your home or...

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20 Jun 2023

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The Ultimate Comparison of Self Storage Solutions

When it comes to finding the perfect storage solution, the options can be pretty overwhelming. Self storage has become increasingly popular, offering...

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20 Jun 2023

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From Cluttered to Clean: How Container Storage Can Transform Your Space

Do you have a cluttered home or office? Are you feeling overwhelmed by the amount of stuff you have? If so, container storage can be a great way to...

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20 Jun 2023

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