Blog storage solutions
December 11, 2025
Schools across the UK rely on lockers to support safety, organisation, and positive student behaviour. Good storage reduces clutter in corridors. It also protects personal items, improves hygiene, and helps students feel responsible for their belongings. This guide explains how to choose the best school lockers in the UK, from materials and sizes to security and layout.
December 10, 2025
Outdoor lockers offer immediate, secure storage exactly where users need it. Outdoor lockers solve different problems depending on the location. In schools, they help reduce corridor clutter by moving bags and kit outside. Gyms and pool facilities benefit by keeping wet clothing outdoors instead of bringing damp items into changing rooms. Workplaces also gain efficient storage for equipment or uniforms while preserving valuable indoor space.
December 8, 2025
Healthcare buildings must protect patients, visitors, and staff. Good infection control does not start in theatres or wards. It begins in changing areas, storage rooms, drug cabinets, PPE stations, and even mail and parcel delivery systems.
November 27, 2025
Locker security systems. Locker security has evolved dramatically in the last decade. What was once a simple combination lock or a metal key has become a sophisticated ecosystem of digital systems, RFID-based access control, app-managed lockers, biometric verification, and cloud-connected management platforms. As workplaces modernise, gyms expand their digital offerings, schools focus more on safeguarding, and leisure centres adapt to changing visitor expectations, the demand for reliable and secure locker systems has never been higher. Yet many organisations still rely on outdated, unsuitable, or poorly maintained locking solutions. These systems expose them to theft, operational disruption, compliance issues, and unnecessary costs.
November 14, 2025
Workplace theft costs UK businesses staggering amounts annually. Recent statistics reveal that employee theft incidents reach nearly 6,000 cases yearly in England and Wales alone. Moreover, the average financial loss per incident now exceeds £140,000. Consequently, implementing robust workplace locker security becomes essential for protecting both employee belongings and company assets. This comprehensive guide explores proven security strategies, modern locking technologies, and practical measures that significantly reduce theft whilst creating safer working environments.
November 7, 2025
Locker system lifecycle costs UK. When facility managers across the United Kingdom evaluate locker systems, the initial purchase price often dominates the decision-making process. However, this narrow focus overlooks a crucial reality. The true cost of locker ownership extends far beyond the invoice total. Moreover, understanding these hidden expenses can transform your purchasing strategy and deliver substantial long-term savings.
October 14, 2025
Managing storage solutions across modern facilities presents unique challenges that require strategic planning and expert execution. Furthermore, selecting the right lockers, security systems, and maintenance approaches directly impacts operational efficiency and user satisfaction. Therefore, understanding comprehensive storage management becomes essential for facility managers across all sectors.
October 10, 2025
Locker room ventilation directly impacts user health and satisfaction. Moreover, poor air quality creates unpleasant odours and health hazards. Therefore, implementing effective ventilation systems proves essential for every facility.
October 4, 2025
Wire mesh vs solid lockers. Choosing the right locker system for your workplace, school, or facility can feel overwhelming. Furthermore, the decision between wire mesh and solid lockers significantly impacts security, hygiene, and user satisfaction. Therefore, understanding the key differences helps you make an informed investment.
September 8, 2025
Locker Room Design. Creating an effective locker room requires careful planning and attention to detail. Furthermore, facility managers must balance functionality, compliance, and user comfort. This comprehensive guide from Total Locker Service explores current UK standards, practical layout strategies, and industry-specific requirements for 2025.