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The prestigious Festival Supplier Awards 2022 took place at the historic Hurlingham Club in Central London last week, with Event Hire UK scooping the 'Best Festival / VIP Supplier' Award, against stiff competition. The judges made specific reference to the project undertaken by the Event Hire UK team at Creamfields Festival in 2021, saying; "Fantastic effort at short-notice. Clearly, you can tell this contractor loves working on this event. What puts this contractor ahead of anyone else is the level of detail on the sustainability, which is excellent, and everyone…[ read more...]

The 6th February 2022 marks a moment in history, as we celebrate HM The Queen's platinum jubilee, 70 years after she first came to the throne.  This is an unprecedented event, and one that may well never be seen again.  There are lots of exciting events taking place throughout the year to mark The Queen's platinum jubilee, and we even get to enjoy a 4-day bank holiday weekend 2nd-5th June 2022. From a jubilee parade in Central London and jubilee beacons being lit across the UK and Commonwealth capital cities,…[ read more...]

The London catering market is highly competitive.  There is a whole host of professional caterers all vying for a slice of the cake (if you'll pardon the pun).  Of course, the City of London has a wealth of companies, many of which are always on the lookout for catering companies who can service their regular events throughout the year, whether this is company seminars, shareholder meetings, company award ceremonies, or even company away-days for team building. Events catering in London really has never been a more exciting space to be…[ read more...]

Have you booked your wedding or event venue space, but the chairs that are included in the package are not to your taste? This scenario is frequently encountered by brides and grooms, corporate event planners and other event professionals in their day-to-day lives.  Ultimately, this is why we would always say that it makes perfect sense to hire event furniture rather than buy it, due to the fact that chairs and other furniture go out of fashion over time. Spend a small fortune on buying chairs and tables now for…[ read more...]

The UK is full of world-class sporting facilities which are the envy of many around the world.  There's a reason why Wembley hosted the Euro 2020 final, and there's a reason why Wimbledon tennis is so popular.  The Premier League, for instance, is widely regarded as being the most competitive and exciting football league in the world, which helps our clubs to attract the best players from around the globe. Football is big business, as is rugby, tennis, F1 and many other international events that we have access to here…[ read more...]

Top quality tableware hire is, without doubt, an important element of your event.  In today's blog, we look at how you can create the WOW factor at your event, and the considerations to bear in mind when choosing tableware for events and special occasions. Your choice of tableware will no doubt depend upon the type of event you are holding, the number of guests attending, and your budget.  These 3 factors are  closely linked.  In other words, the greater the quantity of tableware you need, the more budget you will…[ read more...]