15/07/2010

Cellhire supports Yorkshire Charity in quest to raise £5million

Cellhire is absolutely delighted to be supporting the Jane Tomlinson charity in its latest challenge.

07/07/2010

Wave goodbye to roaming charges at the RIP Curl Boardmaster Surf Festival

Anyone attending the surf, skate and music festival and travelling from overseas to Newquay, UK can save money on their voice and data costs.

01/07/2010

Cellhire's Guide to saving money on roaming - Girl Guiding UK Centenary Camp

Travelling to Centenary Camp and need a phone while in the UK? Why not hire one of Cellhire's unique rental solutions and save up to 70% on your phone bill?

28/06/2010

Rock bottom call charges at Fuji Festival

Save money on your voice and data bills whilst at the Fuji Rock Festival held in Naeba Ski Resort in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

24/06/2010

Put the brakes on expensive call charges with Cellhire at the Tour de France

Attending this year's Tour be it as part of a team, media or spectator, we offer a range of cost effective solutions to ensure you stay connected for less.

21/06/2010

Putt your communications first. The Open Championships

Cellhire is offering anyone visiting the UK to attend The Open, the best rates in the market place for UK voice and data rental.

17/06/2010

Cellhire can save you up to 70% compared to roaming – it's plane and simple!

Cellhire the world's leading telecommunications rental provider and can offer visitors to Farnborough air show the best possible rates in the market place.

11/06/2010

Great savings from Cellhire – but it's first, come first serve

For journalist, photographers, competitors and fans visiting Wimbledon, roaming internationally on your existing mobile phone can be extremely expensive.

08/06/2010

Football supporters travelling to the World Cup could face huge mobile phone bills on their return.

Many phone companies classify South Africa in the most expensive bracket for making calls, sending texts or visiting social networking sites.

04/06/2010

York telecom firm Cellhire to receive £1m boost from World Cup partnership

Whatever the outcome of the World Cup, Cellhire of York will be a winner, renowned for getting around expensive roaming charges abroad, Cellhire has agreed a strategic partnership with the South African MTN Group.

24/05/2010

iPhone app launched at Cannes Film Festival by Cellhire Plc

Cellhire, a global mobile solutions specialist, has developed a unique iPhone application for Marché du Film, the organisation behind the Cannes Film Festival.

04/05/2010

On the ball with a USB Modem

A world leader in short term communication rental and with over 20 years experience in the business, Cellhire is confident in its ability to meet the needs of the sporting events industry.

30/04/2010

MiFi - Intelligent mobile hotspot

Cellhire is pleased to announce that it has recently launched the MiFi - mobile hotspot.

28/04/2010

Cellhire pass on cost savings to London sightseers

Cellhire is pleased to announce its new partnership with The London Pass Company, catering for their international customers travelling to the UK.

19/04/2010

Stick with Cellhire for reduced mobile bills at the IIHF Ice Hockey Championships

This years annual IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship will take place in Cologne, Germany on May 7th – May 23rd 2010. 16 teams will compete, playing 56 games in total.

16/04/2010

Why communications is important!

Due to a cloud of volcanic ash, all flights in and out of the UK and several other European countries were suspended, leaving travellers stranded abroad and unable to get to their destination of choice.

12/04/2010

Cellhire London office relocation

Since opening in 1994, Cellhire’s London branch has continued to grow and as a result, recently relocated to new premises.

06/04/2010

Give expensive roaming charges the red card at this year's World Cup

Tackle expensive roaming charges with a Cellhire data solution

05/04/2010

Stay in touch at the 2010 ICC World Twenty20 and save on your mobile bill!

This year's international cricket tournament will be held in the West Indies from 30th April to 16th May 2010 in the West Indies.

02/04/2010

Reel in the cost of roaming charges at the Cannes Film Festival 2010

Specialising in providing short-term mobile voice and data solutions, Cellhire has a wealth of experience in the film and media events sector.

30/03/2010

Stay connected 24/7 throughout the election process

The next UK General Election is due to take place on or before Thursday 3 June 2010. With this in mind, Cellhire has tailored its UK short term voice and data solutions to ensure connectivity throughout the election process.

25/03/2010

Cellhire UK website re-launched with a host of new products & features

In a determined effort to continuously improve the customer experience, Cellhire has developed its cellhire.co.uk website and is very excited about the results.

25/03/2010

Brush aside worries about international call charges

The World Curling Championships is an annual event, showcasing the world's best curlers. This year’s event is based in Cortino D’Ampezzo, Italy, 4 – 11 April 2010.

04/02/2010

Critical satellite communications aid Haiti earthquake recovery work.

The fragile communications infrastructure of Haiti has struggled to cope with the scale of the earthquake.

01/02/2010

Avoid Sky High roaming charges at the Singapore Air Show

The Singapore Air Show 2010 is one of the world’s top 3 aviation events and takes place this year 2-7 February 2010. The Singapore Air Show 2010 will be held at the purpose-built Changi Exhibition Centre (CEC).

29/01/2010

Cellhire mobile solutions for Super Bowl XLIV

Super Bowl XLIV will be played at the Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida on 7 February 2010.

28/01/2010

Take Your Mobile Number Abroad Without the Expense of Roaming

With Cellhire's new SIMSmart Plus solutions, travellers can now take their existing mobile number overseas and avoid roaming charges, saving up to 90% on their calls abroad.

08/01/2010

Cellhire drives down the cost of international calling

The 2010 Formula 1 season commences on 12 March in Bahrain. For events such as the Grand Prix where destinations vary, Cellhire can offer a single SIM card for customers travelling to multiple countries.

22/12/2009

2010 Winter Olympics

The 21st Winter Olympics will be held in Vancouver, Canada between February 12-28 and 97 countries from Albania to Venezuela will be coming to the event.

16/12/2009

Cellhire steps in to help the Royal Navy with a last minute order

Thanks to Cellhire’s flexible delivery options the Royal Navy received communications equipment on time when an existing supplier was unable to meet the delivery deadline.

15/12/2009

Berlinale Film Festival

The Berlinale Film Festival is one of the cities largest cultural events with more than 270,000 tickets sold each year.

02/12/2009

Keep your event budget on song

MIDEM – the Marché International du Disque et de l'Edition Musicale is the world's largest music industry trade fair. It is held annually, this year taking place 24-27 January 2010, at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes, France.

01/12/2009

Mobile World Congress

The Mobile World Congress 2010 takes place on the 15-18th February, Barcelona, Spain.

25/11/2009

FIFA World Cup 2010

The FIFA World Cup is the premier international football event and takes place throughout June and July in South Africa. Cellhire is working in partnership with one of the official tour operators.

09/11/2009

Dakar Rally

The Dakar Rally is an annual off-road automobile race, open to both amateur and professional entrants. Cellhire has provided

07/10/2009

Alarming rental for Kilimanjaro climb

Mike Peters, lead singer of the Welsh rock giants The Alarm, is utilising satellite technology from Cellhire, in his attempt to scale Mount Kilimanjaro.

25/09/2009

Mobiles to recycle or repair?

We've joined forces with our sister company FoneFix to provide a safe recycling solution for any phones that might prove excess to requirements.

22/09/2009

Mobile Broadband for Swine Flu

Cellhire came to the assistance of a leading insurance broker earlier this month, when the swine flu pandemic posed a serious threat to business

25/08/2009

Cellhire busy at The World Athletics Championships in Berlin.

Cellhire has been busy at The World Athletics Championships in Berlin.

23/07/2009

New and unique roaming solution - Europe O2 roaming

Cellhire Euro Business is a unique new tariff designed for 'roaming' customers. It utilises O2 airtime, but is not available direct from the network.

15/07/2009

118 800 and Cellhire customers

We have had a number of calls and emails from clients concerned about this new directory of mobile numbers.

19/06/2009

Strong orders for Twenty20 World Cup

The international battle currently being waged on the cricket grounds of England has helped drive our connections for June.

02/06/2009

A Man to Mauritius

Cellhire has supplied the technology to help Simon Prior undertake a once in a life time adventure.

28/05/2009

Cellhire announced as Champions League Winners

Cellhire picked up some silverware earlier this week, when we were crowned the O2 Data Centre of Excellence "Champions League Winners" for their quarter 1.

22/04/2009

Wireless CCTV receives Queen's Award

Wireless CCTV, the Rochdale based organisation that recently demerged from Cellhire, has become the proud recipient of a highly prestigious award.

17/04/2009

Live Mobile News fonecast

Marketing Manager, Simon Millions, outlined the benefits of short term rental and gave an overview of Cellhire's future plans in a 'live' interview for the fonecast.com.

14/04/2009

Praise from Wall Street Journal

Our US operation received a glowing report in a recent article investigating short term rental companies and their respective capabilities.

25/03/2009

Support for Kilimanjaro Climb

Cellhire provided connectivity for the BT Red Nose Climb of Kilimanjaro.

25/03/2009

Upsurge in orders for G20 Summit

G20 Summit has led to an increase in demand for UK airtime.

16/03/2009

Cellhire raises over £300 for Comic Relief

Friday 13th proved lucky for several members of staff, who had their cars washed by senior management as part of our efforts to raise money on Red Nose Day

13/03/2009

Cellhire in Channel 5 TV feature

Cellhire has been working with North One TV, on a feature for Channel 5's 'The Gadget Show'

12/02/2009

Big in Barcelona

Advance orders for a major Spanish exhibition are looking very promising.

02/02/2009

Mobile Broadband comes out top in survey

As a member of O2's Data Centre of Excellence, Cellhire has industry leading expertise when it comes to providing O2's mobile broadband.

26/01/2009

Viva Las Vegas

Earlier this month Cellhire provided transatlantic assistance to technology savvy media clients.

19/01/2009

Mountains of orders for skiing championships

A number of broadcasters and newspapers from across Europe have placed advanced orders for in excess of 300 connections for two forthcoming skiing events.

13/01/2009

Start up, bike out, tune in to UK mobile broadband

Start up, bike out, tune in to UK mobile broadband. Cellhire comes to the rescue at Olympia.

23/12/2008

English cricket fans bowled over by mobile savings available on new website

England fans bowled over by mobile savings available on new website.

01/09/2008

Scouting with satellite phones

Cellhire's satellite phones helped the Scouts in their recent adventure to Kenya.

01/09/2008

US Offers - Presidential Elections and Ryder Cup

Cellhire has put together some market-leading rates for customers looking to travel to the United States this Autumn.

01/08/2008

Success of Team GB at the Beijing Olympics

Cellhire has mirrored the success of Team GB at the Beijing Olympics. The company deployed in excess of 5000 Chinese SIM Cards at The Games, providing China-wide coverage and significant savings.

01/07/2008

Cellhire gets motoring with ENVISION

Lone Worker solution that allows companies to see, manage and protect their mobile workforce using GPS enabled mobile phones.

02/06/2008

Cellhire goes to the polls

Cellhire recently undertook an extensive customer service survey with the results making positive reading.

01/04/2008

Cellhire puts great deal together for Olympic Games

Cellhire is the first UK operator to forge a direct reseller relationship with China Mobile. As a result, Cellhire can now offer genuine China-wide coverage as well as substantial cost savings.

03/03/2008

Cellhire scores unique double accreditation with O2

Cellhire receives a unique accreditation from the leading national network, O2. Cellhire became the only service provider in the UK to join both of O2's award winning Centres of Excellence programmes.

01/02/2008

Cellhire developing relationship with World Challenge Expeditions

Cellhire is proud to be developing its relationship with adventure specialist World Challenge Expeditions.

01/11/2007

Cellhire received the highest accolade from O2

Cellhire is one of only ten companies across the UK to be invited to join O2's award winning Data Centre of Excellence (DCoE) programme.

01/11/2007

Official supplier at the Cannes Film Festival until 2010

In a month full of prestigious film awards Cellhire has won an award of its very own. The mobile solutions provider has secured another 3 year contract with the Cannes Film Festival establishing it as the only official mobile communication rental supplier at the event.

01/10/2007

China Mobile partnership means great savings for UK travellers

Mobile solutions specialist Cellhire has agreed a strategic partnership with leading provider China Mobile and has opened an office in Beijing.

03/09/2007

The Times Photographer uses Cellhire for David Beckham's arrival in USA

David Beckham's first match for LA Galaxy brought about a global media frenzy with jounalists from all corners of the globe congregating at 'The Home Depot Center'. With the help of Cellhire, photographers from the UK's Daily Mirror, The Sun and The Times were able to instantly download the photos and send them back to HQ.

01/08/2007

Cellhire launches new website for international affiliated resellers

Cellhire is pleased to announce the launch of a new website for international affiliated resellers. The site is designed to provide Cellhire partners with the ability to 'self serve', with a host of online information available through a secure log-in process.

02/07/2007

Cellhire loyalties divided at the World Cup

Every true football fan's dream is for their country to lift up that coveted trophy and become the winners of the 2006 World Cup.

01/02/2007

Cellhire launches a fault replacement website for BT

Cellhire has provided BT with fault replacement for 8 years and the extension of the contract is testimony to the companies efficiency and reliability. The updated site will support Cellhire's well established fault replacement scheme.

04/12/2006

Cellhire's new Value Added Reseller website is launched

The site offers a wealth of useful information and providing reseller partners with extra revenue-generating opportunities and value added services.

01/11/2006

New Japan 3G phone product launch

The 3G handsets bridge the compatibility divide between GSM networks, used in the UK, and the local technologies used in Japan. This allows Cellhire to offer its customers recognisable and easy to use handsets.

04/09/2006

Cellhire celebrates its millionth order

A special day for communications company Cellhire UK as they celebrated it's nineteenth year of successful business.

01/08/2006

New Cellhire.co.uk is launched

This month Cellhire launched a new look website to compliment its already established CellhireConnect solution.

01/06/2006

Success at Cannes - not just for the film stars!

Cellhire has just completed its 8th successful year as the official mobile phone rental provider for the Cannes Film Festival.

03/04/2006

Cellhire customers save a bundle in Cannes

Cellhire will be mixing with the stars this summer, at the Cannes Film Festival, when customers are offered the chance to save a bundle on their Cannes mobile phone rental.

01/03/2006

Avoid penalties at the 2006 World Cup

Cellhire has its own star line up for scoring big this Summer with low cost bundles and a new partnership with O2 Germany for the World Cup.

02/08/2005

Cellhire's Satellite Video Teleconferencing equipment keeps Zambian farmer in touch with Chancellor at Gleneagles G8

On the opening day of the G8 Summit, Chancellor Gordon Brown told Elinata Kasanga, a subsistence farmer in Zambia, that governments must take action 'at Gleneagles and beyond' to end the scourge of poverty.

01/08/2005

Queen Gives Phone Rental Firm Royal Seal of Approval

A YORK firm was today celebrating receiving the ultimate business award from the Queen. Cellhire, the international mobile communications specialist, received the Queen's Award for Enterprise and International Trade.

04/07/2005

Cellhire features in the Sunday Times 10th July 2005

Using a mobile phone abroad can be expensive - so save with Richard Green's smart guide.

01/07/2005

Cellhire provides essential contingency services to city businesses

Since the July 7 attacks, businesses are recognising the need to have contingency plans in place and ensure they have guaranteed communications in the event of an emergency situation.Cellhire offers short term satellite phone rental from as little as £10.00 per day, providing guaranteed coverage.

05/04/2005

East Meets West As Cellhire Launches A New Office In Tokyo

York based mobile communications rental provider, Cellhire, recently opened its tenth international office in Japan 's bustling capital city, Tokyo.

01/04/2005

Cellhire offers even more solutions to Avis customers

In partnership with Avis, Cellhire recently extended its range of mobile solutions offered to all Avis customers from the UK and overseas.

01/04/2005

Queen Gives Phone Rental Firm Royal Stamp of Approval

UK based mobile communications rental provider Cellhire plc will receive the much coveted Queen's Award For Enterprise and International Trade. The award recognises and encourages outstanding achievements in overseas earnings by UK businesses.

01/03/2005

Cellhire's London office is on the move

Since opening in 1994, Cellhire's London branch has continued to grow and as a result, recently relocated to its new premises on Fetter Lane, EC4.

01/02/2005

Red Cross tsunami disaster relief - Cellhire contributes to the Gift in Kind Program

Cellhire provided the Red Cross with long term satellite, GSM and GPRS voice/data solutions, allowing them to stay connected throughout the nine affected countries and other remote areas of the operation.

01/09/2004

Olympic record breaker - Athens 2004 becomes the most watched Olympic Games ever!

With journalists, athletes, Olympic Committees and tourists from all over the world demanding up to the minute information, mobile voice and data communications were an essential part of the Event's record breaking success.

07/06/2004

UK mobile phone company on the ball at Euro 2004, Euro 2004 call-up for UK mobile phone company

As teams, officials and fans prepare for Euro 2004 in Portugal they are renting mobiles and local Portugese SIMs in a bid to keep in touch with home easier, quicker and cheaper.

02/06/2004

Cellhire renews partnership with Marché du Film

For the fifth consecutive year, Cellhire has been delighted to support the Festival de Cannes as the official mobile solutions rental provider. This has been one of the busiest and most successful years for Cellhire at the event with visitors from across the globe.

01/04/2004

Cellhire plc becomes an Investor in People

Cellhire plc is proud to announce that it has been awarded the Investors in People accreditation.

02/02/2004

Cellhire opens office in Cannes, France

Over the years, Cellhire has supplied mobile phone rental and data solutions to many prestigious events in the Cannes area including the Cannes Film Festival (Official Supplier since 1998).

03/11/2003

David Hempleman-Adams in Atlantic Crossing

Intrepid explorer, David Hempleman-Adams finally achieved his quest to cross the Atlantic Ocean in a traditional wicker basket balloon, third time lucky.

01/09/2003

Avoid high mobile roaming charges and expensive hotel call charges

International travellers can now stay in touch without having to face high roaming charges.