Well Dressed Tables have recently invested in a timeless classic, Old English EPSS Cutlery by Arthur Price of England, the most desirable cutlery brand in the UK.
The Old English range of cutlery is from Arthur Price’s premium collection. Traditional skills are used alongside new technology to ensure manufacturing excellence. Each piece is electroplated with pure silver to a high specification giving a beautiful radiance. Each piece is very carefully crafted from Electric Plated Stainless Steel at Arthur Price’s factory in Sheffield. It’s quality and design are second to none.
The Old English Cutlery is a timeless classic that oozes elegance and tradition but will never look out of place. Old English is now in stock and available to hire by clicking here.
The Cheltenham Festival has grown to attract 250,000 visitors to the four day highlight of the jump racing calendar, with £4.1 million prize money contested across 28 races culminating in the Gold Cup. Arena Group supported Cheltenham Racecourse, a Jockey Club Racecourse, with the expansion of facilities to accommodate the increase in hospitality tickets.
The 125m long triple decker was the largest ever installed alongside the home-straight, including the 55m Arcus Long Run facility with cantilever balcony. This venue hosted hosting a range of bespoke private suites along with Silks and Chez Rous restaurants, for clients and guests of The Jockey Club, Needham and Needham’s, Keith Prowse, Front Runners. The structure incorporated full kitchen, bathroom and rear access facilities on all levels, along with Tote betting booths, phone charge points and cash machines.
The new two storey Guinness Pavilion combined a public bar with a VIP hospitality area overlooking the famous Guinness village, which incorporated a 756 capacity tiered clearview™ seating grandstand in the upper level to give great views over the finish line. Also facing the course on the ground level was an exclusive VIP hospitality sponsors’ suite for Betway, complete with Arena Deck viewing platform and tiered standings.
Spaceworks, Arena Group’s furniture hire specialists, provided a wide range of furniture across 22 areas of the Cheltenham Festival site, including The Jockey Club Chalet, Final Fence Restaurant and the Chez Roux Boxes. The array of furniture supplied from the company’s extensive inventory, included Bravo dining tables, white Olympus chairs and Chesterfield sofas.
Arena Group provided extensive temporary structures, tableware and furniture for this year’s star-studded BRIT Awards in association with MasterCard, which took place at London’s O2 on the 24th February.
The 2016 ceremony marked the 36th edition of The BRIT Awards, one of the music industry’s most prestigious events, and witnessed performances from Adele, Coldplay, James Bay and Jess Glynne. Arena Structures was called upon to supply a variety of temporary structures including the dining structure which is then transformed into the after party area , catering area and production offices. Arena Structures installed two 5m x 15m tents and one 3m x 15m tent to create a horseshoe shaped kitchen and catering area, which was positioned outside of the O2 dome.
Two 10m x 20m tents were also supplied by Arena Structures to create the main production office and the BRITS TV office, which included an Ogle Hog live video editing suite. The VIP and sponsors dining/afterparty area was created using a 40m x 35m TFS, which was constructed inside the O2 dome, to create a venue within a venue.
Arena Group’s Spaceworks and Well Dressed Tables division supplied a total of 2,600 covers of crockery, cutlery, glassware and furniture within the main arena and the VIP marquee.
Dan Bluff Arena Structures project manager, commented: “We work with the O2 on a number of different events, including the ATP World Tour, which means we’re familiar with the space available and the working practices within the venue. This allowed us to successfully construct a number of temporary structures within the venue, including a temporary VIP
party area, which enabled organisers to host pre and post celebrations on-site. We’re delighted to be able to build on our longstanding relationship with The BRITS and to once again be involved with this brilliant event.”
Spaceworks and Well Dressed Tables managing director, Christopher Piggott, commented: “The BRITS is always such a spectacular show to be part of and we’re proud to have once again been involved. We supplied a range of our tableware and furniture to ensure the main arena and VIP marquee were dressed seamlessly to reflect the glamour and the elegance of this event.”
Well Dressed Tables has entered a new strategic partnership with PKL Group, with each company now providing clients an expanded portfolio of temporary kitchens, catering equipment and event catering infrastructure. July 2014.
As the specialist tableware division to Arena Group, Well Dressed Tables supplies crockery, cutlery, glassware, furniture and linen to some of the world’s most elegant and exclusive events. PKL Group is the UK’s leading provider of outsourced catering infrastructure and temporary kitchens around the world.
Caterers can now benefit from the combined expertise, products and services, to optimise catering options for any size of event.
Chris Piggott, Managing Director of Well Dressed Tables said: “Both companies have decades of experience and the new arrangement gives clients access to comprehensive range of products, faster service and one point of contact whatever their needs.
“As part of Arena Group we can now provide every element from temporary structures, modular kitchens and catering equipment, to the finishing touches on the table with high quality crockery, cutlery, and glassware.”
Lee Vines, Director at PKL said: “The event sector is an important business channel for PKL Group and both PKL and Well Dressed Tables have many years’ experience in this sector. We are pleased to be working in partnership with WDT to offer customers a one stop solution for a wide range of event catering services, as well as being able to draw on each other’s experience of supplying event catering infrastructure for many years.”
PKL Group and Well Dressed Tables will be providing their clients access to each other’s range of products with further details available on their websites www.welldressedtables.co.uk and www.pkl.co.uk.
Well Dressed Tables Ltd. and its sister company Spaceworks Furniture Hire Ltd. have recently made improvements to their online quotation system to reflect both companies’ commitment to providing outstanding customer service.
No two events and their venues are the same. With this in mind customers are now able to specify more details about when and where their event is taking place, and also request delivery and collection times to suit their requirements.
At the point a customer’s quote requirements are submitted, the companies aim to provide a fully-priced quotation within 3 working hours.
Spaceworks and Well Dressed Tables are proud to have successfully supplied the 2010 Royal Ascot. The hospitality areas, including the Parade Ring Side Restaurant, Carriages, Sandringham and the Royal Ascot Fashion Show in the Bessborough were furnished with bars, banqueting chairs, tables, linen and Well Dressed Tables’ exclusive Chameleon Chair range. The Royal Ascot chose the full dressed Chameleon Chloe Chair detailed with a diamante band. The Royal Ascot takes place June 15-19 2010.
Spaceworks Furniture Hires’ newest soft furnishing range, Lisbon, makes its debut at the 2010 AEGON Championship. The Lisbon range, showcased in various hospitality areas around the event, is available in brown, black and cream and comes as a 2-seater or armchair. Spaceworks also supplied hospitality areas such as, The Terrace, The Members Gallery and The Garden Suites with Georgia and Bellini Bars, the Chameleon Chair Collection, Carnaby and Button stools and outdoor furniture ranges Alfresco Rozzario and Regatta. The AEGON Championship takes place June 7-18 at the Queens Club Pavilion.
Well Dressed Tables and Spaceworks showcased their newest products at RSVP this year, April 28-29 at the Business Design Centre. The Stand was full of products from charger plates and cutlery to mini woks and saucepans.
It was our launch of MyDrap Napkins, however, that stole the show. Guests crowded around the unique product, inspired by the vibrant colours and vast array of sizes. The sustainable single-use cotton napkin caught the eye of caterers, hotels, event organisers and even individuals who wanted them for their own homes!
Customers claimed, “this is the best thing we have seen at the show this year!”
If you would like a sample and/or prices of the MyDrap product, please contact tanyah@welldressedtables.co.uk
Spaceworks Furniture Hire and Well Dressed Tables are proud to supply the 2010 Cheltenham Festival.
The Festival takes place from Tuesday 16 to Friday 19 March at the Cheltenham Racecourse and includes The Champion Hurdle Day, St Patricks Day Celebration, Ladies Day and Gold Cup Day.The Festival anticipates over 200,000 visitors from across the UK. 26 races will take place with an estimated £500 million placed in bets.
This is the fourth year that Spaceworks Furniture Hire has had the privilege of furnishing the hospitality areas.
