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Archived news items 2003 - 2005
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Take Your Mobile Number Abroad Without the Expense of Roaming - Sep 05
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. Calls are charged at simple, low rates with no connection or ‘flag fall’ charges. more...
A royal seal of approval - August 05
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. more...
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. more...
Cellhire features in the Sunday Times 10th July 2005 - July 05
Using a mobile phone abroad can be expensive - so save with Richard Green's smart guide. more...
Cellhire provides essential contingency services to city businesses - July 05
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. more...
Queen Gives Phone Rental Firm Royal Stamp of Approval - April 05
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. more...
East Meets West As Cellhire Launches A New Office In Tokyo - April 05
York based mobile communications rental provider, Cellhire, recently opened its tenth international office in Japan ’s bustling capital city, Tokyo. more...
Cellhire offers even more solutions to Avis customers - April 05
In partnership with Avis, Cellhire recently extended its range of mobile solutions offered to all Avis customers from the UK and overseas. more...
Cellhire's London office is on the move - March 05
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. more...
Red Cross tsunami disaster relief - Cellhire contributes to the Gift in Kind Program - Feb 05
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. more...
Olympic record breaker - Athens 2004 becomes the most watched Olympic Games ever! - September 04
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. more...
UK mobile phone company on the ball at Euro 2004 - June 04
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. more...
Cellhire renews partnership with Marché du Film - June 04
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. more...
Cellhire plc becomes an Investor in People - May 04
Cellhire plc is proud to announce that it has been awarded the Investors in People accreditation. more...
Cellhire opens office in Cannes, France - Feb 04
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). more...
David Hempleman-Adams in Atlantic Crossing - Nov 03
Intrepid explorer, David Hempleman-Adams finally achieved his quest to cross the Atlantic Ocean in a traditional wicker basket balloon, third time lucky. more...
Avoid high mobile roaming charges and expensive hotel call charges - Sep 03
International travellers can now stay in touch without having to face high roaming charges. Cellhire, the world’s leading mobile communications rental company, offers a range of international airtime solutions enabling travellers to save money whilst abroad. more...