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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

Our offices will be closed for incoming telephone calls as follows:

Saturday 23rd December - 9am to 1pm
Sunday 24th December - Closed
Monday 25th December - Closed
Tuesday 26th December - Closed
Wednesday 27th December - 9am to 5.30pm
Thursday 28th December - 9am to 5.30pm
Friday 29th December - 9am to 5.30pm
Saturday 30th December - 9am to 1pm

Sunday 31st December - Closed
Monday 1st January - Closed
Tuesday 2nd January - 9am to 5.30pm
Wednesday 3rd January - 9am to 5.30pm
Thursday 4th January - 9am to 5.30pm
Friday 5th January - 9am to 5.30pm
Saturday 6th January - 9am to 1pm
Sunday 7th January - Closed

However you can still send us an email message via our contact us page.

We would like to wish all our website users, organisers, event businesses and advertisers past and present...
A Very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
From all the team at Countyfetes

Published on 22 Dec 2023 15:31:26 GMT Find Out More Find Out More
Local & Independent, at the Drop of a Hat!
HowDo?! Yorkshire is an events marketing company offering print distribution (flyers, posters, brochures) and online promotions that help connect and champion grassroots arts, culture, and communities across Yorkshire. Hire our on-street promotions teams.

Published on 14 Dec 2023 12:07:08 GMT Find Out More Find Out More
Event Hire Power Supply & Lighting Solutions
We are a generator and lighting hire specialist base in Retford. We cover a vast area including Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Derbyshire, South Yorkshire and the East Midlands.
Every generator in our fleet is fitted with an advanced telemetry system enabling our technicians to provide off site support at the touch of a button should any problems arise.
This ensures the power to your event will run as smoothly as possible with no disruptions.

Tower Lighting to Festoon Lighting
If you are looking for a lighting solution alongside your electricity requirements then look no further.
We can supply tower lighting for large outdoor functions and are also stockists of Festoon Lighting to provide a soft ambient atmosphere suitable for weddings and other events that call for a more subtle approach.
Indoor marquee lighting is also something to consider from us. We can tailor a bespoke package to suit your individual needs.

Published on 12 Dec 2023 10:02:48 GMT Find Out More Find Out More
Event Insurance by Event People
The premier destination for premium event bar hire. With a strong commitment to excellence, we specialize in providing top-quality mobile bar services for a wide range of occasions.
· Mobile Bar Hire
· Container Bar Hire

Premium Event Bar Hire
· Festival Hire
· Corporate Hire
· Wedding Hire
· Cocktail Party Hire


Published on 7 Dec 2023 08:17:48 GMT Find Out More Find Out More
Event Insurance by Event People
We provide a children's ride hire service for events and pride ourselves on working closely with you to make sure your event is a success. Manned by professional staff a range of toy set and teacup rides, traditional Victorian swing boats to water balls.

Published on 5 Dec 2023 08:52:47 GMT Find Out More Find Out More
Event Toilet & Shower Hire
We provide a complete range of accommodation hire, toilet facilities and support services for your event, whether it’s a concert, fundraiser, sporting fixture or celebration.
Showers Our mains toilet block facilities can be supplied complete with waste holding tank, water tank and pressure pump, where no mains service connections are available. We are the leading Scottish supplier of portable toilet units for outdoor events, music festivals and trade shows.
· Chemical Toilets
· Mains Toilets
· Luxury Toilets & Showers


Published on 30 Nov 2023 12:06:28 GMT Find Out More Find Out More

Looking to advertise your event or function services ready for the 2024 season?
Make a big saving and big impression with these great offers!

Offer No.1
25% Discount
on all new Impact box advertisements (Option 4).
25% Discount on all new Banner advertisements (Option 5).
Save 25% off the normal banner (Option 5) and impact box (Option 4) advertisement purchase price. Great for making a big impression ready for the 2024 season, and don't forget, each banner or impact box also includes a standard directory listing (Option 1).

Offer No.2
6 Months Extra Free Advertising
 on all Directory Listings (Option 1).
Get six whole months of extra advertising completely free of charge with every new twelve month standard directory listing (Option 1). purchased and taken out during November.

Save Save Save in our Autumn Advertising Sale!
Don't miss out, call 0345 226 7373 (local rate) for more details or fill out our enquiry form
This advertising offer is available until the 30th November 2023 only.
Please quote "November Promotion" when calling.

Published on 7 Nov 2023 11:57:58 GMT Find Out More Find Out More
Refrigerated Trailer Hire Across the South West
With fully maintained and reliable refrigeraton units you can be confident that our trailers will stay cool. Whether at your next event, on your site providing extra storage or while your refrigeration unit is being repaired, we've got you covered.
Hire at competitive rates throughout Cornwall, South Devon and beyond.
Features
· Temperature range to -18°C, frozen or chilled
· Dual compartment trailer offering full frozen and chilled flexibility
· Internal Lighting and Shelving
· Free 24 Hour Breakdown and Technical Cover throughout hire period
· Reliable and dependable, regularly serviced refrigeration unit
· Flexible Long or Short Term Hire, from days to months
· Collection, Delivery and Commissioning Service
· 13 Amp single phase supply required (up to 30m extension cable provided)

Published on 28 Nov 2023 08:06:28 GMT Find Out More Find Out More
Exclusive Mobile Loos for Hire
We take great pride in our extraordinary mobile toilets and professional service.
Luxury
Our Luxury units provide an escape from the norm in portable toilets. Featuring our signature vacuum flush, fresh water system alongside touchless sensor taps, luxury soaps and lotions as well as essential vanity items, we try to provide everything so that you don’t have to.

Prestige - something completely different...
Prestige are exceptional washroom facilities for high class events. Designed to create a statement in combination with the latest fresh water vacuum technology.
Truly extraordinary - Glamour & Sport Red, Glamour & Sport Pink and Hollywood

Accessibility Add On
We also offer an add-on unit for your event designed for guests that require wheelchair accessible facilities in the form of our WC2 Pod.

Published on 23 Nov 2023 11:50:17 GMT Find Out More Find Out More
Bringing Power to You
We are proud to support many fantastic music festivals, food festivals, airshows and sporting events throughout the UK. From simple 'Dry Hire' of generators, cabling and distribution boards, through to full installation of all areas of power and lighting,
We stock some great festival lighting options with over 5km of festoon lighting for that festival feel, LED flood lights for back of house compounds and lighting towers for road ways and camping areas.

Published on 21 Nov 2023 09:08:46 GMT Find Out More Find Out More
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