Shipping containers are quickly becoming a trendy building material ... ordering station and storage, and a 20-footer that houses restrooms and an office –are now clad in Hardie Board ...

Plans to build shops, a bar and leisure units in shipping containers next to the River Aire in Castleford have been withdrawn. The scheme involved creating a performance area with a bar, retail space ...

Seth Dubinick of KC Contractors loves browsing social media and the internet in search of new building trends.

A landowner has been refused permission to install a 40ft shipping container at Goring ... included provisions for a "temporary storage container" to store items used during leisure activities.

"I think the success isn't just down to the shipping containers, it's the businesses inside them, and their independent spirit. "We're going to find them a new permanent home, in a real building ...