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Adding to our already extensive range of portable hand washing and sanitising equipment for hire here online at Event Hire UK, today we're delighted to be introducing our new two sided outdoor hand sanitiser dispenser stations. For obvious reasons, these hand sanitiser dispenser stations are sure to be in huge demand, enabling you to position hand sanitising facilities at the entrance points to your school or workplace to help prevent the spread of germs. We all know how important it is to ensure that everyone is washing and sanitising their…[ read more...]

As lockdown measures finally start to lift, albeit gradually, the thoughts of many people are turning to how we'll get back to a sense of normality and actually, how the new normal will look. With talk of schools going back in June, the next stage of lockdown lifting may well be the return to opening of non-essential retail shops, as long as it is safe to do so of course. Shop owners will be needing to make sure that their premises are able to provide a safe environment for their…[ read more...]

When schools are going to re-open at the moment is anyone's guess, with 1st June being a potential date for return though this remains under scrutiny. What schools will need to ensure when they return is that they are conforming to social distancing measures as much as possible and this will probably include staggered break and lunchtimes, minimising pupil movements around the school, regular hand washing breaks and many more measures to help prevent the potential spread of germs. It might also mean staggered start times to the school day,…[ read more...]

Two months ago, the phrase 'social distancing' was relatively unknown.  Today, it is an integral part of our daily lives, with us all well aware of the need to social distance as much as possible when we leave our homes.   This week saw some of the lockdown measures relaxed, with some people returning to work.  Demand, therefore, for social distancing equipment hire is now unprecedented. Every venue will need social distancing equipment, and by venue we're not talking about hospitality venues (though this will be the case in due…[ read more...]

As we start to see some COVID-19 restrictions being very slightly lifted, along with a road map of how the Government sees things playing out, this gives us all a little bit of hope that there is actually some light at the end of this very dark tunnel. The spring sunshine continues to brighten our days, and today also marks the day when some people return to work, garden centres re-open and unlimited exercise is allowed outside.  The message remains very clear, however - stay alert! You may have already…[ read more...]

In the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, it's difficult to imagine ever getting back to a world of lavish awards ceremonies - the world of red carpets, celebrities, paparazzi - it seems a lifetime away.   It's amazing how many awards ceremonies are held around the country throughout the year.  Of course, the ones we see on the TV such as the BAFTA's, Pride of Britain and others, for instance, are high profile and centred around the media.  At the same time, however, the vast majority of industries have their…[ read more...]