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High Wycombe Van Hire: GKL Car & Van Rental

GKL LeasingI’m very happy to give a Bank Holiday welcome to our newest advertisers, GKL Car & Van Rental of High Wycombe.

GKL Car & Van Rental is part of GKL Leasing, which specialises in providing cars and vans on contract hire, lease and daily rental agreements. GKL’s daily car and van rental service is open to private and business customers and offfers the following types of van:

  • Small vans (e.g. Ford Transit Connect)
  • Medium vans (e.g. Ford Transit SWB)
  • Large vans (e.g. Mercedes Sprinter LWB)
  • Luton box vans (ideal for house moves)

Rentals are available from one day to six months from GKL’s High Wycombe branch. To find out more or arrange a booking, contact GKL directly:

Van Hire In Northfield & Walsall + 24hr Van Hire In Birmingham – KB Self Drive

KB Self Drive Hirevanrental.co.uk advertiser KB Self Drive has been busy expanding and now has four branches in the West Midlands – Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Walsall and Northfield.

KB Self Drive offers a full range of vans including small vans, short, long and extra-long wheelbase panel vans and luton vans with and without tail lifts (a tail lift is great for house moves but does reduce the van’s payload, so is not ideal for all purposes).

KB Self Drive’s Birmingham branch is open and staffed 24 hours per day. All branches are open 7 days a week.

For more details or to arrange a hire, visit www.kbselfdrive.co.uk

Brentwood Van Hire: Allied Self Drive Hire

Allied Self Drive Hire of BrentwoodThe newest advertiser to join vanrental.co.uk is Allied Self Drive Hire of Brentwood, Essex. Allied Self Drive Hire offers a wide range of hire vans, including:

  • Small vans (e.g. Ford Transit Connect)
  • Short wheelbase panel vans (e.g. Ford Transit SWB)
  • Long wheelbase panel vans (e.g. Ford Transit LWB)
  • Luton box vans with tail lift
  • Extra-long wheelbase panel vans (e.g. Ford Transit Jumbo)

Allied also offers 7.5 tonne box lorries with tail lifts and 9, 15 and 17 seat minibuses. All of Allied’s vans, trucks and minibuses are available for European cross-channel hire, subject to arrangement.

Allied Self Drive Hire is located on Hutton Industrial Estate, on the edge of Brentwood and close to the A12.

To find out more or arrange a hire, contact Allied Self Drive Hire direct:

Winnington, Northwich Van Rental: Cheshire County Van Hire

I’m very pleased to welcome our newest advertiser, Cheshire County Van Hire of Winnington, Northwich, to vanrental.co.uk.

Cheshire County Van Hire is an independent firm offering removals, self storage and self-drive van hire from its base in Winnington, just outside Northwich and well located for the M6 and M56. The following types of van are available for hire from Cheshire County Van Hire:

  • Short wheelbase (SWB) panel vans
  • Medium wheelbase (MWB) panel vans
  • Long wheelbase (LWB) panel vans
  • Extra-long wheelbase (XLWB) panel vans
  • Luton box vans
  • 7.5 tonne box lorries

Furniture blankets are also available to hire to protect your furniture while it is in transit. All van rentals include insurance and van hire is available to drivers aged 23 and above, providing they have held a full licence for at least two years.

To find out more or arrange van hire, contact Cheshire County Van Hire direct:

If you’d like to advertise your van or minibus hire business on vanrental.co.uk, click here.

Burton & Lichfield Van Hire: Mercury Rent-A-Car

I’m very pleased to welcome Mercury Rent-A-Car of Lichfield and Burton, our newest advertiser, to vanrental.co.uk.

Mercury Rent-A-Car has branches in Lichfield and Burton and offers a free pickup service from your home or office to all customers. Mercury’s hire van fleet includes:

  • Small vans (e.g. Citroen Berlingo)
  • Short wheelbase vans (e.g. Ford Transit SWB)
  • Long wheelbase vans (e.g. VW Crafter, Ford Transit LWB)
  • Jumbo/XLWB vans (e.g. Iveco Daily, Ford Transit Jumbo)
  • Luton box vans with tail lift
  • Tipper/dropside/crewcab vans
  • 7.5 tonne box trucks

Mercury Rent-A-Car also offers a range of minibuses and cars for hire.

To find out more or arrange van hire through Mercury Rent-A-Car, contact them direct (open 7 days a week):

  • Web: www.mercuryrentacar.co.uk
  • Tel: 01543 417 755 (Lichfield) or 01283 539 123 (Burton)
  • Email: lichfield@mercuryrentacar.co.uk or burton@mercuryrentacar.co.uk

Van Rental in Tyldesley, Manchester: Astley Van Hire

I’m very pleased to welcome Astley Van Hire of Astley, Tyldesley, to vanrental.co.uk. Astley Van Hire is a local van rental firm that was established in 1986 and offers a wide range of vans for hire, including:

  • Small vans (e.g. Citroen Berlingo)
  • Medium-sized vans (e.g. Short Wheelbase Ford Transit)
  • Long wheelbase vans (e.g. Mercedes-Benz Sprinter)
  • Luton box vans with tail lifts – ideal for house removals

Astley Van Hire is open 7 days a week (7.30am – 7.30pm) and all vans are covered by full AA breakdown and recovery cover. Unlettered vans are also available – ideal for business customers.

To find out more or arrange a booking, contact Astley Van Hire directly:

If you’d like to see your van hire company listed on vanrental.co.uk, click here for details of our advertising options.

Swanley Van & Minibus Hire: Southern Seaters

I’m very pleased to welcome our newest advertiser, Southern Seaters of Swanley, Kent, to vanrental.co.uk.

Southern Seaters provides van hire and minibus rental from its base in Swanley and only operates Volkswagen vans and minibuses. All vehicles come with unrestricted mileage, AA cover, built-in handsfree system and electric windows, plus a range of additional options including baby seats, sat nav hire and European cover.

Southern Seaters offers the following types of van and minibus for hire from its base at Pembroke Business Centre on College Road, Swanley:

  • Small vans (e.g. VW Caddy)
  • Short wheelbase panel vans (e.g. VW Transporter)
  • Long wheelbase panel vans (e.g. VW Crafter)
  • 8/9 seater minibuses (e.g. VW Transporter Shuttle, automatic models available)

To find out more or get a quote, contact Southern Seaters direct:

If you’d like to see your van hire company listed on vanrental.co.uk, click here for details of our advertising options.

Cannock Van Hire – Rising Brook Car & Van Hire

Rising Brook Car & Van HireI’m very pleased to welcome our newest advertiser, Rising Brook Car & Van Hire of Cannock, to vanrental.co.uk. Rising Brook is a family-run firm that has been in the van hire business for more than 30 years, giving it a wealth of experience and local knowledge in the Cannock and wider Staffordshire areas.

The company offers a wide range of cars, vans and minibuses for hire, including:

  • Small vans
  • Short, long & extra-long wheelbase panel vans
  • Luton box vans (3.5t)
  • 7.5t box lorries
  • 15/17 seat minibuses
  • 3.5t dropside/pickups with crew cabs

Unusually for a hire company, Rising Brook’s SWB and LWB panel vans are available with a towbar, making them suitable for a wide range of uses.

To learn more or arrange a booking, contact Rising Brook Car & Van Hire direct:

If you’d like to see your van hire company listed on vanrental.co.uk, click here for details of our advertising options.

Unusual Van Hire: Big Fat Gypsy Weddings Cake Transport

Hand up who has had a wedding cake that is so big it needs to be transported in a van? No, me neither.

However, over in the crazy world of Big Fat Gypsy Weddings, it happens. A vast, pink, fairytale castle cake with more than 60kg of icing alone and towers about 3 feet high. The cake makers had to hire a van to get it to the wedding.

Of course, I only know this because my wife likes to watch this program…