Halloween is just around the corner and we are bracing ourselves for a peak in interest in party equipment and catering hire as people across the British Isles get ready to celebrate this ancient, spooky festival. In preparation, we have created a new Halloween Theme World and put a new teaser on the erento homepage. [...]
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Jenson Button wins F1 crown
Button is congratulated by 2008 champion Lewis Hamilton (Image credit: Felix Heyder/EPA) Our congratulations go out to British racing driver Jenson Button, who has won the Formula One world championship after a thrilling penultimate drive at the Brazilian Grand Prix. Button came from 14th on the grid to finish 4th after a series of daring [...]
Rent a Christmas Tree
The festive season will soon be upon us! Whereas most of us will either dust off an old artificial Christmas tree dragged from the back of the cupboard, or source a real tree from the garden centre, there will be those among us who would rather rent the tree. Yes, fair readers! In this day [...]
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Motorbike hire with a difference
When W.B. Yeats wrote unerringly that all had ‘Changed/ changed utterly/ A terrible beauty is born’, was he gazing forward in history to the moment when the first Ducati Streetfighter rolled off the production line and into modern-day legend? Well, in short, no. The great poet was surveying the upheavals of Irish national history, of [...]
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Musical instrument hire – pianos
Of all the musical instruments, the piano evokes perhaps the strongest link with the notion of genius. We think of Beethoven’s sonatas, Mozart’s dancing fingers and the stomping keyboard technique of Little Richard. Pianos are quite simply the grandest instruments around. Yet by virtue of the ease with which anyone at all, even a toddler, [...]
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Hire an aquarium
Some items appear for rent on the website and you think to yourself “I want one of those!”. The above aquarium – the word ‘fishtank’ doesn’t really do it justice – falls into that category and for tropical fish lovers and amateur marine biologists everywhere, this stylish tank is the ultimate in fish accommodation. Find [...]
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Do motorhomes run on baking soda?
September is peak season for motorhome hire. But while packing supplies for your trip, you may not have considered taking baking soda along with you. As this Top 10 list – copied from the Motorhome Fun forum – shows, baking soda is a dream ingredient for any motorhome holiday: the kitchen equivalent of an emergency [...]
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James Bond style and practicality
With some of the UK’s leading economists now predicting that the recession has bottomed out and with the green shoots of recovery looking ever sweeter, it might not be long before high-flying executives are once more taking to the air in private jets. Corporate excesses may have been clipped, but for the most senior executives, [...]
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Hire a jukebox
Everyone loves a good jukebox. And in the world of jukebox aficionados and collectors, there is no more desirable jukebox than the classic 1942 Gazelle created by Wurlitzer – a jukebox so rare that an original in good condition would set you back £30,000 or more. And let’s face it, if you owned one you’d [...]
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The future is now
Has anyone noticed how marquees for parties and events have evolved in the 21st century? Witness the domed structure above! It looks like something from a sci-fi movie and is hard to classify. Resembling a giant igloo, the scaffolded dome is designed for events and looks like a smaller version of the permanent ‘biome’ structures [...]
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