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WHC Celebrates Women in Construction Week 2024 ImageRead Article

WHC Celebrates Women in Construction Week 2024

WHC Hire is celebrating Women in Construction Week 2024 to support the promotion of Women throughout the construction industry. WIC week is held on the first full week of March since 1998. NAWIC was originally founded back in 1953 by…

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WHC Welcomes Brand New Scania Update

WHC Hire is excited to announce the arrival of 4 New Scania beavertail lorries into our transport fleet. These new investments are part of WHC’s continued evolution of our operation. These new, updated beavertail models are designed to transport a…

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Easter Bank Holiday 2023 Notice

Please take notice of the opening/closing times of depots throughout the Easter bank holiday weekend.   All WHC Hire depots will be closed during the Easter Bank Holiday 2023 on the following days: Good Friday 7th April Closed Saturday 8th…

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Price Guide Update 2023

WHC Hire is delighted to announce a brand-new price guide update for 2023 coming April 1st. Copies of which will be available to download online or via collection from your local depot. Over the last few years, WHC Hire has…

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WHC Hire Christmas Opening Times 2022

WHC Hire Services will be closing for our annual break on Friday 23rd December 2022 at 5pm and reopen as normal (0730 am) on Tuesday 3rd Jan 2023. These festive closures apply to all WHC Hire Depots in Tewkesbury, Worcester and…

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WHC at the Moreton Show 2022

WHC Hire is proud to announce that we attending the Moreton Show again for 2022. Held on the first Saturday of September 2022, WHC will be showcasing some of the state-of-the-art hire equipment available to hire from our local depot…

NVQ Success For Plant Hire Supervisor at WHC ImageRead Article

NVQ Success For Plant Hire Supervisor at WHC

WHC Hire are proud to announce that Melody Mayow of our Tewkesbury depot, becomes the first woman to complete a plant hire NVQ at WHC. Mel joined WHC Hire in September 2018 as a hire desk assistant, after a previous career…

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Easter Bank Holiday Opening Times 2022

  See opening times for all WHC Depots across Gloucestershire, Worcestershire and the Cotswolds for Easter Bank Holiday 2022.  Contact your local depot to arrange plant or tool hire this Easter. Tewkesbury  Worcester  Chipping Norton Keep up to date with…

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New Updated Price Guide For 2022

The Team at WHC Hire Services is excited to announce the arrival of our brand new price guide for 2022. Copies of which can be obtained from one of our depots or digitally on our website. Over the last couple…

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WHC Hire Christmas Opening Times 2021

WHC Hire Services will be closing for our annual break on Christmas Eve (24th December) at 1 pm and reopen as normal (0730 am) on Tuesday 4th Jan 2022. These festive closures apply to all WHC Hire Depots in Tewkesbury,…

Local Takes Reins of National Plant Hire Depot ImageRead Article

Local Takes Reins of National Plant Hire Depot

Chipping Norton’s local takes the reins at WHC Hire Services Depot. Shaun Kemp (right), who worked his way up through the ranks at WHC Hire, has recently been installed as the new depot manager. WHC Hire Services supplies some of…

Mental Health Awareness Training @ WHC Hire ImageRead Article

Mental Health Awareness Training @ WHC Hire

During October, several members of the WHC Hire team are undergoing training in first aid for mental health. These level 3 qualifications; will educate staff to recognise a wide range of mental health conditions, enabling them to support and aid…

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NPORS Training takes place at WHC Hire

We are proud to announce that during this month, a number of our staff at WHC Hire are developing their knowledge even further with additional NPORS training. This is part of the continuous investment into the knowledge and safety of…

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Malvern Challenge 2021

WHC Hire Services is excited to announce that we will be sponsoring the Malvern Challenge 2021 once again. The event is celebrating its 10th anniversary and will take place on Saturday 18th September, all in aid to a charity close…

!WIN! at the Moreton Show 2021 ImageRead Article

!WIN! at the Moreton Show 2021

We are excited to announce that during the Moreton Show on 4th September, WHC Hire will be offering visitors to our stand the opportunity to enter into our competition giveaway. Thanks to our wonderful sponsors at Keystone Risk Management and…

The Gold keeps on coming @ WHC Hire- RoSPA Gold Award ImageRead Article

The Gold keeps on coming @ WHC Hire- RoSPA Gold Award

We are delighted to announce that WHC Hire has been awarded the internationally recognised RoSPA health and safety gold award, for the fourth consecutive year running. Organisations receiving a RoSPA award, are identified as being world leaders in health and…

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Latest Covid-19 Announcement

Following the Governments latest Covid19 announcement of another National lockdown, it has been confirmed that construction is an essential industry that can continue to operate following COVID-19 guide lines. WHC can confirm that all our depots will remain open with…

A Hattrick of Gold RoSPA Awards for WHC! ImageRead Article

A Hattrick of Gold RoSPA Awards for WHC!

Mr James Clutterbuck receives RoSPA GOLD Award for health and safety achievements James Clutterbuck, based in Tewkesbury, is celebrating after landing an internationally-recognised award for demonstrating high health and safety standards.

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Reopening Notice

We Are Re-opening all of our Depots Our shops and depots are now open on weekdays from 7.30am to 5pm and Saturdays from 8.30am to 12.30pm. Due to the ongoing Covid19 pandemic we have had to make some changes to…

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Covid-19 Notice

Due to the Covid-19 situation we are all facing, WHC Hire depots are currently closed until further notice. However, we will deliver Plant and Equipment if it is required for emergency repairs or maintenance works for critical infrastructure Sectors of…

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Summer 2019 Gardening Video

The elusive British summer is here! We recently made a short video to show some of the many items of gardening equipment we have for rent. In order to meet your gardening needs in these unpredictable summers we offer same…

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RoSPA Gold Health & Safety Award

WHC Hire Services Ltd handed RoSPA Gold Award for health and safety practices. WHC Hire Services Ltd, based in TEWKESBURY, has been handed a prestigious award in recognition of its practices and achievements in helping its staff and clients get…

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Going the Extra Mile!

We always try to go the extra mile for our customers (even if that extra mile is through slow moving traffic at unsociable hours!) and we really appreciate it when another company goes the extra mile for us too! Thanks…

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Golden Honour for WHC Hire Services

With multiple golds for the home nations at the recent Commonwealth Games, we’re delighted to announce that we have followed closely on the heels on athletic success with our very own first gold award for health and safety practices in…

Third Depot for WHC in Chipping Norton ImageRead Article

Third Depot for WHC in Chipping Norton

Local plant hire business, WHC Hire, has achieved its goal and scored a hat-trick of rental depots in the region. The third branch of the forward thinking plant hire company was officially opened in mid-November by the charismatic former Director…

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Price Guide Update & New Shop Front

We’ve updated our price guide PDF. For our latest plant & tool hire prices please click the View Price Guide link at the top of the page. To fit in with our new branding we’ve also updated the Tewkesbury depot…

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2017 Malvern Hills Challenge

WHC is happy to be sponsoring the 2017 Malvern Hills Challenge. There are 2 versions of the challenge. The “Long Walk” is a 15km trek over the Malvern Hills starting at Bromsberrow and finishing at Rosebank Gardens in Great Malvern….

New WHC Hire Services Depot in Oxfordshire ImageRead Article

New WHC Hire Services Depot in Oxfordshire

We’re pleased to announce that we’ve just opened our new Cotswold depot in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire. The depot is located on Station Yard Industrial Estate. For the full address, contact details and Google map please visit our Find a Branch page.

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WHC & Gloucestershire Cave Rescue Group

Gloucestershire Cave Rescue Group formed in 1962. They are a voluntary organization that provide invaluable cave, coal and stone mine rescue facilities and services in and around the Forest of Dean area. We recently found out that they were looking…

New Manitou Telehandlers for Hire ImageRead Article

New Manitou Telehandlers for Hire

New in this month: WHC have added a new stable mate Telehandler to it’s fleet of JCB’s. The Manitou MT625H is described as one of the best in the construction and agriculture industry for loading, fitting into small spaces on…

New Plant Hire Machinery ImageRead Article

New Plant Hire Machinery

Extending and updating the fleet We pride ourselves on offering the most up-to-date and modern fleet here at WHC Hire Services. We also make sure that machines are available where and when they are needed so that customers never lose…

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New year. New team member

We’re delighted to announce the appointment of James Frost, our new Sales Representative, who started with WHC Hire in January. Married with two boys, Jim, who is also an aspiring golfer, joined from Travis Perkins where he spent 22 years…

WHC Hire – Happy to Help ImageRead Article

WHC Hire – Happy to Help

As a prominent local supplier to construction businesses throughout Gloucestershire and Worcestershire, WHC Hire Services was only to please to help the BBC’s DIY SOS with two inspiring projects over the summer. We supplies the machines to convert the garden…

New to Fleet: Portable Diesel Heater ImageRead Article

New to Fleet: Portable Diesel Heater

New to the WHC Hire fleet in portable heating – the Forced Air Diesel Heater. The Master BV290DV portable air 81KW diesel heater with 276,000 BTU output can be used direct or indirect via ducting and is ideal for industrial…

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