General Information

Office Opening Hours:   Monday - Friday 8am - 5.30pm,   Saturday 8am - 12:30pm,  Sunday (8am collection only) by prior arrangement.                                                Booking a Vehicle: All bookings are to be made by telephone or by visiting our office.  Booking a vehicle requires a name, address, contact telephone number and a valid Credit/Debit card number to secure the booking. A cancelled booking may result in a charge (If the booking is cancelled within 48 hours of the hire the full hire amount will be charged).  Documents Required at Time of Hire: Driving Licence (If a new style UK licence is held Both parts of the licence must be produced at time of hire i.e. the photo-card and the paper counterpart), along with a recent utility bill to verify your current address. If you are moving home, proof of the new address will be required.                                    Payment: We accept all major credit and debit cards.   Please note we don't except cash or cheques (unless by prior arrangement).                                                        Charges: At the commencement of the rental, customers must lodge payment to cover all estimated charges plus a £300 deposit.                                                              Rental Rates Include:  Maintenance, oil and comprehensive breakdown service. Rates do not include fuel.                                                                                             Fuel:  Fuel is run on a low to low basis, which means bringing a vehicle back with the same amount of fuel as it is taken with.  If a vehicle is returned with a vastly lower amount of fuel than it was taken with a charge may be levied.                                                                                                                                                                       Insurance:  All vehicles are covered by an extensive policy which customers are invited to examine except where the hirer elects to use there own insurance.                     Damage: Customers are responsible for the first £300 (£500 for Minibuses) of any damage to vehicles, including upholstery, windscreen and tyres unless such damage repair costs are recoverable from a third party. The hirer is liable for all damage costs caused above cab high to the full cost of the repair.                                                                         Collision Damage Waiver (CDW): By paying the CDW it is possible to reduce the Insurance excess from £300 (£500 for Minibuses) to £100.                                     Driving Licence: The customer must produce a valid driving licence at the time of every rental. The driver must have at least 24 months driving experience on a full licence. Certain endorsements may be accepted at the company’s discretion.                                                                                                                                                             Age:  Minimum age 23*, maximum 70.                                                                                                                                                                                        *Drivers Under 25 Years of Age:  Drivers under 25 are restricted to a group one car or van.  The rates do not include the first £900 of each claim for loss or damage to the vehicle. This liability may be reduced to £500 by the customer accepting the Collision Damage waiver (CDW) and agreeing to the additional charges of £4 daily, £20 weekly (+VAT). Breakdown: All vehicles are covered by Full AA / RAC cover.                                                                                                                                                     Satnav Hire: Satellite navigation units (Navman) are available @ £5 per day or £20 per week (+ VAT) (please reserve when booking your vehicle).                                        Child Seats: Child seats & booster seats are available for a small charge (subject to availability). 

* Full terms and conditions can be found on the back of the 'Rental Agreement'.