General Interest • St James' Safe Deposit https://stjames-safedeposit.com/general-interest/ Safety Deposit Box Lockers & Secure Storage Thu, 22 Aug 2024 12:20:40 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://stjames-safedeposit.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/favicon-32x32.png General Interest • St James' Safe Deposit https://stjames-safedeposit.com/general-interest/ 32 32 Can you store cash in a safe deposit box? https://stjames-safedeposit.com/can-you-store-cash-in-a-safe-deposit-box/ Fri, 24 Feb 2023 12:44:19 +0000 https://stjames-safedeposit.com/?p=3466 Whether you have withdrawn money to give as a wedding gift that you do not want to keep at home, or you collect unusual notes and coins from currencies across the world, there are many reasons why you may wish to store cash in a...

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]]> Asian Gold Targeted In Bolton Thefts https://stjames-safedeposit.com/asian-gold-targeted-in-bolton-thefts/ Thu, 31 Aug 2017 09:29:40 +0000 http://5.133.180.143/~stjamesdeposit/?p=1187 The article below was published on the 25th of August in the Manchester Evening News. It serves as a shocking reminder of how Asian communities are targeted for theft.

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]]> Concern Over Crime Levels In Shipley & Surrounding Areas https://stjames-safedeposit.com/concern-over-crime-levels-in-shipley-surrounding-areas/ Tue, 14 Feb 2017 15:28:33 +0000 http://5.133.180.143/~stjamesdeposit/?p=1185 House burglaries across the Shipley Parliamentary constituency have risen by almost 50 per cent year-on-year, new figures have shown.

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]]> Asian Gold Theft – Bradford https://stjames-safedeposit.com/asian-gold-theft-bradford/ Sun, 22 Jan 2017 13:27:29 +0000 http://5.133.180.143/~stjamesdeposit/?p=1183 We have noticed a recent surge in interest from families in Bradford wishing to store their valuables with us.

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]]> St. James’ Safe Deposit Wins Regional Award https://stjames-safedeposit.com/st-james-safe-deposit-wins-regional-award/ Fri, 02 Dec 2016 11:25:09 +0000 http://5.133.180.143/~stjamesdeposit/?p=1179 We are pleased to announce that our staff in our Leeds Branch recently won a regional cycling competition.

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]]> Dark Nights Are Upon Us… https://stjames-safedeposit.com/dark-nights-are-upon-us/ Wed, 26 Oct 2016 09:22:10 +0000 http://5.133.180.143/~stjamesdeposit/?p=1177 This coming weekend brings the clocks changing, meaning an extra hour in bed! However this is also a really good time to assess your security options as the nights draw in.

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]]> What To Do With An Olympic Medal? https://stjames-safedeposit.com/what-to-do-with-an-olympic-medal/ Wed, 24 Aug 2016 14:21:15 +0000 http://5.133.180.143/~stjamesdeposit/?p=1175 As our triumphant Olympic heroes return to the UK, the subject of what to do with their hard won medals arises.

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]]> The Weird World Of Negative Interest Rates https://stjames-safedeposit.com/the-weird-world-of-negative-interest-rates/ Thu, 28 Jul 2016 12:20:19 +0000 http://5.133.180.143/~stjamesdeposit/?p=1173 The Bank of England's base rate is currently 0.5%, with concerns that it may drop further. The below article looks into the reasons why the High Street Banks would look to pass on costs incurred to their customers.

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]]> UK Gold Price https://stjames-safedeposit.com/uk-gold-price/ Mon, 06 Jun 2016 09:18:57 +0000 http://5.133.180.143/~stjamesdeposit/?p=1171 Gold jumped to its highest price since March 2014 on Wednesday the 5th of July as investors looked for a safe investment amid continued fallout from the United Kingdom’s vote to leave the European Union.

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]]> Interesting Vaults #6 https://stjames-safedeposit.com/interesting-vaults-6/ Thu, 05 May 2016 13:17:08 +0000 http://5.133.180.143/~stjamesdeposit/?p=1167 When the Enola Gay dropped a Nuclear Bomb on Hiroshima, the city was close to  obliteration. But downtown, just a football field away from ground zero, the vault at Teikoku Bank sat undamaged. The exterior was destroyed but the interior was pristine.

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