Business & services

Pre purchase roof inspections are extremely important when you are in the process of purchasing a property and can save you ‘the homebuyer’ a considerable amount of money and stress.    Most people do not think that paying for a thorough inspection to the roof areas is necessary as they have had a Homebuyers report carried out; however, most of these reports are usually quite vague when reporting on the condition of the roof areas and usually state that you should seek the advice of a roofer. We have been contacted on countless of occasions by people that have recently purchased a property which is now receiving water ingress.  Unfortunately, on many of these occasions, it is determined that either major works or a full roof replacement is required, which results in the new homeowner having to find the cost for these works. We offer pre-purchase reports for a full roof inspection; this consists of carrying out an inspection to all accessible areas of the roof (i.e. roof ...

When travelling to or from an airport, the last thing you, your guests, or your clients want to be concerned about is finding a taxi or wondering if transport will arrive at all.  At Prestige Cars and Couriers we want to take all the potential stress and hassle of airport transfers away so that you can focus on the reason for your trip.  Our  highly professional chauffeur service is just what you need to ensure all your travel plans are smooth and successful.   Travelling in Style  Everyone wants to travel in style and comfort.  Using our  chauffeur service to make your way to or from an airport means you can relax in our luxurious vehicles as we help you arrive in style.  You may have been travelling for hours and knowing that we are there to whisk you away will ease your mind and allow you to focus on your business trip or holiday.  We will also meet and greet you at the airport, suited and booted and with a nameboard in hand.  ...

Whether you need corporate catering for a working lunch, conference, cocktail party, or the office Christmas lunch, there are many things you need to consider. To ensure nothing gets missed, we’ve created this simple guide for you. Check out our infographic below to help you get started when ordering corporate catering for the office . Tips for Ordering Corporate Catering Before ordering office catering, some things you need to consider first include: Size of your group – whether it’s a small working lunch of 5 attendees to a large corporate function for 100, the size of your group will determine the type of food ordered Who will be attending your corporate event or meeting – will VIP clients be attending or is it just a casual affair with office staff? The time of day of the meeting or event – will it be held in the morning, lunchtime, late afternoon or will it run all day? How long will the function or event last? Your budget Now that you’ve determined these things, here are 4 steps...

Whether you are catering for events or in the street, it is really important to think about how you are going to promote your business. In this blog we look at five ways to promote your business to get you started. It is very important to get your name in people's mind, especially when you are starting out. For mobile caterers , this can be more tricky because you may or may not be trading in the same location every day. It is therefore essential to build a brand for your business. Having an easily recognisable brand helps people to know quickly what you are serving, helping your potential customers make the choice to choose you! With this in mind, we’ve put together a list of our top five tips to get you thinking about how you can promote your business to help you plan what your brand might look like. 1. CREATE A LOGO As well as thinking up a name that fits your business, it is a good idea to have a logo that makes you easily recognisable. You will want to think about what colour...

The main focus of a corporate event is often on how you present your concept or idea, but of equal importance is how you create a b impression and build a lasting relationship with your guests. Something that a lot of corporate events don’t take into consideration is how they are going to ensure that guests leave the venue with more than just an idea, but an experience. Providing them with a high quality dining experience is one of the best ways to do this, and is why we strive to ensure that our corporate dining services stand out as something truly exceptional. After going to a corporate event in London it shocked me to see the lack of attention given to what is a fundamental part of corporate events. It is very important to understand who you are catering for. If the company is health orientated, for example, it goes without saying that the platters served should be full of healthy food. Understanding your guest is essential in making them happy, and accommodating everyone goes a ...

It takes a lot of work to keep a small business going. But managing a business is about much more than just recruiting and monitoring employees. Sometimes, a business will need to choose whether to handle all its processes itself, or to work with another company. Deliveries are an area where this choice is particularly important. Should the business continue to handle deliveries itself, or partner with a courier delivery service ? Reliable deliveries are an essential part of the smooth running of any business. So, investing in professional courier deliveries could be one of the best decisions your business makes. One factor in a business’ decision to partner with a courier delivery service is the cost. As it turns out, independent courier deliveries can be one of the most cost-effective solutions to delivery. Firstly, holding your own fleet of vehicles can be costly. From purchasing, maintaining and insuring vehicles, to hiring drivers, tackling deliveries yourself can be expensive a...