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Quarterly Property Review from Edinburgh Self Storage

It’s that time again folks. Your quarterly property update from Edinburgh Self Storage – the capital’s best storage facility, particularly if you need safe, affordable personal storage during a house move to alleviate the stress of it all. Let’s start with some good news.   Scottish cities are the best place in the UK to save for a deposit […]

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Cancer Support Scotland Day

Edinburgh Self Storage is immensely proud to be a friend of Maggie’s Centre, Edinburgh, through its association with CrimboTrees and so we wanted to tell you about Cancer Support Scotland Day on November 29th. It asks that you wear a touch of tartan to remember people affected by cancer, and to carry out one small act […]

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What’s new with our friends?

June 8th is National Best Friends Day and this got us thinking about our friends – Maggie’s Edinburgh, BATS Youth Rugby, Murrayfield DAFs Cricket Club and CrimboTrees – and what’s new with them! Maggie’s Edinburgh Edinburgh Self Storage is immensely proud to be a friend of Maggie’s Centre, Edinburgh, through its association with CrimboTrees. There […]

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Piper on our Edinburgh HQ roof this Remembrance Day

The piper playing comrades into action conjures up an image of war throughout the ages. We are putting a piper on the roof of our headquarters on Remembrance Day as a mark of respect to all those who fought for their country in the two World Wars, the Falklands War, the Gulf War as well […]

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Remembrance Day Pipers 2020

*Unfortunately due to Covid this has now been cancelled. With COVID-19 still playing a major part of our lives, the usual acts of remembrance will need to take a different format this year. We are all facing hardships and losses beyond anything we have experienced previously, but none of it compares to what was happening […]

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Zone Letting- Edinburgh Property Market

2020 started as usual with the robust and bullet-proof Edinburgh property market for rental experiencing high demand for all property types. Edinburgh is now witnessing the highest level of price growth out of any major UK city and 2020 was set to be a busy year. COVID STRIKES Then COVID struck mid-March and overnight the […]

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Covid-19: Can Your Business Pivot?

At the time of writing, here in Scotland we’re just starting to take the first tentative steps towards the ‘new normal’, whatever that will look like. For most businesses, it’ll be a long road towards business recovery, and you may well have to think about a business pivot – the new business buzzword.  Weathering the […]

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Covid-19 Business Support in Scotland

The right Covid-19 business support,  at the right time,  is vital. These are difficult and strange times for everyone, everywhere – and the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic will be felt for years to come, of that there is no doubt. In today’s news, the Bank of England warns that we’re facing the deepest recession on […]

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The Circular Economy – Designing out Waste

 We need to embrace the circular economy. It’s about reducing waste by rethinking how we design, produce, use and dispose of manufactured goods, and keeping resources in use for as long as possible. The circular economy is the alternative to our traditional linear economy – where we make, use and dispose of household goods and […]

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Six Nations Rugby is Coming

The famous Guinness Six Nations Rugby Championship is almost here which means that things get even busier than usual in our capital city. National Teams from Six Nations The 2020 Six Nations Championship (known as the Guinness Six Nations for sponsorship reasons) will be the 21st Six Nations Championship, the annual rugby union competition contested by the national teams of England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales, and the 126th […]

You’ve Got a Friend in Us

It’s nice to be nice, and here at Edinburgh Self Storage we don’t just talk the talk; we walk the walk. We’re a friend to some local organisations that are really making a difference to the community. Corporate Social Responsibility – sometimes called CSR – is the fancy name for business self-regulation that aims to […]

Earth Hour 2019: Give Your Home an Energy Makeover

Life is resilient when you give it a chance to bounce back. That’s the message behind this year’s Earth Hour on Saturday 30th March. At 8.30pm this Saturday millions of people around the world will turn off their lights for one hour to show their support for Earth Hour and protecting nature. Launched by the […]

BATs Rugby Nurturing Young Talent

Good human beings with good values – these are qualities that John Evans, Rugby Team Manager believes BATs rugby can instil in young people. A club whose alumni include world-class players like Dave Denton (Worcester Warriors) and Jamie Farndale (Edinburgh Rugby, Scotland 7s), BATs has played an integral part in the support and development of […]

A Time for Giving

It can’t have escaped your notice that Christmas is on its way. Time to get started on the to do list to make sure everything is just right come 25th December. For me, that means reviewing the space in the house to make room for family visits, festive decorations, the Christmas tree, and of course […]

BATs Rugby in Edinburgh

A club whose alumni include world-class players like Dave Denton (Worcester Warriors) and Jamie Farndale (Edinburgh Rugby, Scotland 7s), BATs has played an integral part in the support and development of youth rugby in north Edinburgh since 2004. We’re delighted to announce that Edinburgh Self Storage will now be supporting BATs Rugby and the fantastic […]