News & Blog
Keep up to date with the latest company news and read our interesting and informative blogs discussing all aspects of the shipping container industry.
From our useful guides on container maintenance, conversions, and best practice, to our latest company announcements, we’ve got plenty of reading material for you to delve into and learn a thing or two from.
Why Hiring Shipping Containers is Beneficial for Your Business
Hiring shipping containers for your business instead of purchasing them outright can be a flexible and sustainable option to reduce risk and protect finances.
Chatterbox #11: Planning Permission for Self Storage
If you want to know more about gaining planning permission for your container self storage site, Emily Temple from ET Planning has got you covered!
How Many Pallets Can You Fit Inside a Shipping Container?
When using shipping containers for ocean freight transport, it is important to fit both standard and euro pallets tightly to maximise the amount of cargo you can load in 10ft, 20ft, 30ft, 40ft and 45ft units.
Gold and Silver Wins at National Awards
We are overjoyed to have won gold and silver at the SME National Business Awards 2022.
Lewis Pennicott Wins at NEYP Awards
We're adding another award win to our collection with our Marketing Director, Lewis Pennicott, named as the 2022 Young Media and Marketing Professional of the Year!
ISO Accreditations Gained in Record Time
Our team has achieved UKAS accredited ISO standards 9001, 14001 and 45001, and many other accreditations in just five months.
Introducing the Cleveland Group
Cleveland Containers will be joined by Cleveland Hire and Cleveland Modular to form a group of companies that will service our diverse customer portfolio.
BOX+: Our New Service For Self Storers
We’ve partnered with leading industry suppliers to provide additional support for start-up and established self storage businesses.
Four Award Nominations at NEYP Awards 2022
We are overjoyed to announce that we’ve been shortlisted for four categories in the 2022 North East Young Professionals Awards.
We're Shortlisted for Five National Awards
Following our Company of the Year win at the North East Business Awards, we’re heading to London for two national award ceremonies.
Farm Business Innovation 2022
Visit us on Stand FM700 and attend our informative talk: Self Storage, The Ultimate Remote Business to find out how you can start a self storage business.
We are the North East Company of the Year
We are elated to announce we won the Company of the Year award at the 2022 North East Business Awards.
New Chief Operating Officer Appointed
Meet Andrew Thompson: A Q&A with our new Chief Operating Officer.
Sponsorship Deal with Darlington FC Signed
We are delighted to announce that Cleveland Containers are Darlington FC’s Digital Sponsor for 2022/2023!
Award Win at North East Accountancy Awards
We are celebrating again, following an award win at the North East Accountancy Awards!