March 13, 2025
The Benefits Of Portable Cabins For Primary School Canteens
School canteens are essential spaces to provide pupils with nutritious meals, and also serve as social spaces where they can meet up with friends in different classes. Often, teachers or supervisors will also join the pupils in the canteen to help them become confident and comfortable at communicating with adults. Good quality school meals are […]
March 5, 2025
Top Five Sectors That Can Benefit From Portable Cabin Hire
Portable cabin hire is a convenient and cost effective solution for businesses and organisations that need additional space. The cabins are ideal if the need is temporary, such as construction site welfare units, or if the extra space is required urgently, such as schools that have unsafe classrooms or need extra nursery capacity. Here are […]
February 25, 2025
Government Extends £75m Funding For Early Years Education
The government has announced a series of reforms in early years education in England, which were first introduced as part of the Covid recovery programme. The new announcements are in addition to the expansion of the current nursery provision, which will create extra nursery places for children over the age of nine months. For the […]
February 18, 2025
Planning Permission For Portable Buildings: Do You Need It?
Portable and modular cabins for hire or sale are an ideal solution for businesses, schools, developers or healthcare providers who are in need of additional affordable space. They can provide flexible extra room within a much shorter timeframe than a traditional building. However, it is still important to consider the question of planning permission. There […]
February 10, 2025
Why Do Truck Stop Buildings Matter For Long Haul Drivers?
The United Kingdom would grind to a halt without the work of the hundreds of thousands of HGV drivers who operate across the country, including those that travel in and out of Continental Europe. There are roughly 270,000 HGV drivers according to data from the Office for National Statistics, and given the difficulties of long-distance […]
February 3, 2025
How Modular Classrooms Support Sustainability In Education
The education and childcare sector is facing a significant number of challenges at the moment, including the rapid expansion of nursery places required to meet demand for extended free childcare hours; the Raac crisis in school buildings; and historical underinvestment in the maintenance and upgrading of school infrastructure. Amidst all of these challenges, the government […]
January 28, 2025
How To Adapt A Modular Building For A Classroom Or Nursery
The government has pledged to create over 3,000 extra childcare places in England by September 2025. To assist with this rapid expansion, a £140 funding pot has been set up to provide grants for primary schools to adapt unused buildings or create extra space for nursery facilities. The first round of school-based nursery (SBN) funding […]
January 23, 2025
New Government Grants Available For School-Based Nurseries
The government has announced plans to deliver 3,000 school-based nurseries (SBN) to ensure that more children can have access to the best start in life. Capital grants are available to eligible applicants within the education sector, to enable them to put the necessary facilities in place. The first funding round of £150,000 has already been […]
January 16, 2025
Modular Buildings In the UK
Are you looking for Modular Buildings in the UK, then Cabinlocator can supply new and used options. Our team will go through your project with you and design something if you can’t take an off the shelf building. Size of area available to site the building? What is the building to be used for? Number […]
January 13, 2025
Modular Cabins: The Key To Commercial Expansion In 2025
As we begin the New Year, business leaders will be setting their goals and finances for 2025. This can be a trade off between making the necessary investments to be able to expand, and not exceeding the budget. Here’s a look at how modular cabins can provide a perfect solution for fast growing businesses. There […]
January 7, 2025
How Modular Cabins Are Supporting Public Infrastructure
The poor state of much of England’s public infrastructure has been in the spotlight during the headlines over the past couple of years, with issues such as crumbling concrete and asbestos hitting the headlines. This has led to schools and hospitals turning to modular cabin hire as a quick and effective way to create alternative […]
December 18, 2024
Adapting To Uncertain Times: How Modular Buildings Can Help
The past year has once again been rather turbulent for businesses and the economy, with wars, elections, changes of government and natural disasters to contend with. While it’s not all been bad news, there’s still a lot of uncertainty, and this can make it more difficult for businesses to plan their budgets and operations for […]
