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‘Tis the season to be jolly and many of you reading this will either be organising a Christmas party or maybe attending a Christmas party night with your colleagues or friends as part of this year’s festivities. Christmas parties, of course, vary in size, with some companies running a small office party for their employees, and some others buying tables at large arena Christmas party nights which are generally much larger in size.  Arena Christmas party nights, for instance, often cater for a couple of thousand guests at a time…[ read more...]

Our refrigerated trailers are always popular throughout the year but especially so in typically busy seasons such as summer and also the run up to Christmas. Here are a couple of our trailer fridges that were put into position earlier this week at the iconic Kew Gardens in West London for their socially distanced Winter Wonderland event that runs throughout December. Returning for its eighth year, the Christmas trail around this stunning venue includes festive light and sound shows, twinkle light tunnels, dynamic laser projections and other beautiful areas that…[ read more...]

Earlier this week, the Event Hire team answered an SOS call from the British Army.  Over 2,500 of their troops have been sent to Liverpool to help with the mass COVID-19 testing exercise. As they say, an army marches on its stomach and we received a request to supply some of our refrigerated trailers to provide additional fridge capacity for the troops where they are staying in nearby Southport. With years of experience in the event hire industry, our logistics teams understand the need to have a flexible approach and a ‘can…[ read more...]

It's fair to say that 2020 has been a year like no other.  COVID-19 has dramatically shaped our lives with lockdown, social distancing, event cancellations and a whole host of other measures to prevent the growth of this pandemic.  Of course, whilst we 100% agree with the fact that measures have to be taken to drive down infection rates, the event industry as a whole is keen to see a return to organised, COVID-safe events as soon as possible.  This is now unlikely to be before Christmas, but these tips…[ read more...]

Today we're delighted to be introducing our rustic table and bench sets to our range of furniture hire online at Event Hire UK.  The tables and benches can be hired individually in the quantities you need, though the chances are that they will usually be hired as a table with two benches.  Think of beer festivals, outdoor catering areas, music festivals, tipi weddings and even Nordic and Christmas themed events and you get a feel for the types of events to which these table and bench sets are perfectly suited. …[ read more...]

Today at Event Hire UK we're delighted to be introducing another product line in our range of hand sanitiser dispensers. Our freestanding chrome hand sanitiser dispenser is sure to be an invaluable addition to any event professional's requirements list as meetings, events and exhibitions start to reopen from October 1st. With a smart chrome stand, this hand sanitiser will really look the part in your welcome foyer, workplace, school or any other venue where you are expecting people on site. It has auto dispense so that people don't have to…[ read more...]