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Angus Memorial Pancake Day 2019
The fifth annual Angus Memorial Pancake Day took place on 5 March as nine competitors took to the stage to show of their scrumptious pancake creations.
Everything you need for a St Patricks day party
St Patrick’s Day is probably the most famous saint's day in the world. St Patrick was a 5th-century Christian missionary and bishop in Ireland.
What’s new at Allens Hire in 2019
At Allens Hire, we regularly update our collection so we can stay bang on trend. We understand that the world of events is a rapidly changing industry that craves new and exciting concepts.
What to hire for this year’s biggest events?
Whether you're planning to have a big Easter celebration, are taking part in the UK's biggest trade show or are planning a big party for the Cricket or Rugby World Cup, you may need to hire catering equipment or furniture to ensure that your event goes off without a hitch.
Hosting An Afternoon Tea Party
Afternoon tea is a British tradition that is hugely popular. Who doesn’t love an indulgent afternoon tea, with scones, cake, pretty little triangle sandwiches and beautiful china?
Allens Hire Win At Hospitality Rocks
Sales Director, Terry McGuinness was crowned ‘Rockaoke’ champion at the Hospitality Rocks event on Friday, 11 January 2019 at Battersea Evolution.
How To Incorporate Wellness Into Your Event
In business, wellness is becoming a huge trend, companies are recognising that a more holistic approach to employee wellbeing is paying dividends in the form of better staff retention
2019 Food Trends
Every year we go in search of the next big thing in food, so you know what to put on your menus for the forthcoming year. Read on to find out which foods we will all be eating and talking about in 2019.
How hiring catering equipment can help to reduce your plastic footprint
Since broadcaster and natural historian, David Attenborough, helped bring the country’s attention to the scourge of plastic pollution in the ocean, reducing plastic consumption has moved up the agenda and is now part of many businesses' and individual's sustainability policy.
2019 Drinks Trends
As 2018 draws to a close, we start to look ahead to the new year and what it has in store. For the world of drinks, 2019 will see some changes and the cementing of new trends that have their roots in the previous year.