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Posted by: 1st Access Self Store · on 06 June 2022
Our range of Storage units can be extremely useful – indispensable, even. Once you’ve got one, you won’t ever want to live without it! But it’s important not to get too carried away. Before you cram your unit full of stuff, we’d recommend taking the time to organise everything correctly. Retrieving items from the room…
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Posted by: 1st Access Self Store · on 29 March 2022
Peterborough City Council has published its ‘Embankment Masterplan,’ a comprehensive outline of its vision for the city’s Embankment area. Produced by independent consultants Stantec and Barton and Willmore, the report goes into detail about the council’s plans for the Embankment, a popular events hub which backs onto the River Nene. The redevelopments planned for the…
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Posted by: 1st Access Self Store · on 29 March 2022
More good news for Peterborough residents came on Friday 25th March, as the City Council announced the imminent construction of a brand-new City Market. The existing City Market building, which has been in use for decades, is set to be demolished this year to make way for over 300 new houses. In preparation, existing traders…
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Posted by: 1st Access Self Store · on 28 March 2022
130 new homes have been approved for development in Oundle, near Peterborough. The plans drawn up by Bovis Homes were approved by the North Northamptonshire Council Area Planning Committee in February. The 16-acre site will feature 130 new homes and four self-build plots. Where is the new housing development in Oundle? The new housing development…
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Posted by: 1st Access Self Store · on 08 March 2022
Construction of Peterborough’s brand-new university has reached its highest point, a milestone marked by a ceremonial ‘Topping Out’ event. ARU Peterborough is part of the Anglia Ruskin University, and is being built in collaboration with Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority and Peterborough City Council. The £24.8m facility will be ‘employment-focused,’ the courses being carefully selected…
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Posted by: 1st Access Self Store · on 08 March 2022
If your Peterborough business has been negatively impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic, there’s good news: you can now apply for three new grants. The Covid-19 Additional Relief Fund (CARF), Omicron Hospitality and Leisure Grant and the Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG) can now be applied for via the Peterborough City Council website. Here’s a brief rundown…
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Posted by: 1st Access Self Store · on 25 February 2022
Building installation work has begun on an all-new primary school in Hampton, Peterborough, the City Council has announced. The foundations were laid for the St John Henry Newman Roman Catholic Primary School and Nursery last year, but now the buildings themselves are beginning to take shape. Located on Aqua Drive, Hampton Water, the site is…
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Posted by: 1st Access Self Store · on 03 February 2022
Looking to move home in Peterborough? You’re in luck. New homes are now available to buy in Hampton Water. Part of the new Hampton villages community, each village offers its own unique charm and feel. Including Hampton Water, there are currently four villages, with a further two villages, Hampton Wood and Hampton Beach, still to…
Continue readingPosted by: 1st Access Self Store · on 14 January 2022
We’re proud of the reputation we’ve built here at 1st Access Self Storage. For over three decades now we’ve been delivering great value, secure, and flexible storage solutions to our customers in Peterborough, and we’re one of the area’s top-rated providers as a result. So, where did it all start for us? The early days…
Continue readingPosted by: 1st Access Self Store · on 14 January 2022
Peterborough City Council has signed up to a citywide Climate Commitment, with the aim of becoming carbon-neutral as an organisation by 2030. A growing number of local businesses and organisations have also joined the movement, all united by a common goal: to cut carbon emissions and do their bit to protect the environment, The goal…
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