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Andrew Donaldson Trinity Mirror Business Person of the Year 2010
A BUSINESSMAN who has balanced entrepreneurial flair with selfless charity was named Business Person of the Year at the seventh Trinity Mirror Cheshire Business Awards. The category was sponsored by Bank of America.
Andrew Donaldson, founder of the BiG Storage company, is admired and respected as one of the pillars of the Chester community.
On receiving his award he said: "I am over the moon. You never think you will get to win something like this. There is nothing better than someone else saying you are doing a good job. It is great to be rewarded by your peers." ...Read more
Handforth Dean Facility named as SSA UK Facility of the Year 2010
The Handforth BiG Storage facility has been awarded the title of the UK's Self Storage Facility of the Year at a prestigious industry awards ceremony in Berlin. The awards were established to recognise and reward the very best in the self storage industry and are part of the Self Storage Association's drive to promote best practice amongst self storage operators in the UK.
The award was presented at a gala dinner attended by more than 250 self storage professionals from across Europe who had gathered for the Self Storage Association's (SSA) annual conference held in conjunction with the Federation of European Self Storage Association (FEDESSA)....Read more
BiG Storage named as SSA FEDESSA European Support to the Community Award 2010
COMMUNITY-minded self storage operator BiG Storage has scooped two awards at a prestigious European industry awards ceremony in Berlin.
The awards, Support to the Community 2010 and UK Facility of the Year, were two of six awards presented by the Self Storage Association to recognise and reward best practice in the self storage industry.
The awards were presented at a gala dinner attended by more than 250 self storage professionals from across Europe, who had gathered for the Self Storage Association's (SSA) annual conference held in conjunction with Federation of European Self Storage Association (FEDESSA)....Read more
Warrington Facility named as Warrington Business of the Year 2009
IT was only 18 months ago that BiG Storage made the big move to Warrington.
And the storage retailer has been so successful that it was named business of the year at Friday's Warrington Business Awards.
Based on Manchester Road in Woolston the company made its name in Chester before enjoying success in Warrington.
Partner Andrew Donaldson said: "We are very proud and very pleased to be recognised by the Warrington community.
"It has been really hard work for the last nine months but I am a great believer in 'you get out what you put in'....Read more
BiG Storage win Trinity Mirror Community Business of the Year 2008
THE determination of Cheshire's businesses to succeed in the current tough economic climate was rewarded at the fifth Trinity Mirror Cheshire Business Awards last Friday night.
The glittering awards ceremony took place at the Chester Crowne Plaza hotel where hundreds of the region's business people, dignitaries, politicians and celebrities gathered to pay tribute to the enterprise and vision of the county's finest firms.
The awards are judged in nine categories, Business Start-Up, Small Business, Medium Business, Large Business Employer of the Year, Community Award, Young Business Person, Woman in Business and Business Person of the Year....Read more