News & Blog
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February 25, 2020Let us introduce you to our new professional, UK manufactured LED dimmer by Anytronics.
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February 24, 2020Sparkly, twinkly, luminescence – fairy lights are mesmerising. Traditionally, they’re used to bling up a party spaces especially in December, but these sparkly beauties are not just for Christmas.
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February 18, 2020Marquees are all the rage these days. From weddings to birthdays even the poshest hotels seem to have some canvas structure to cater for the masses. A marquee is a bride’s number two choice of wedding venue in the UK, only slightly pipped to the post by stately homes which although a dream, are not within everyone’s budget.
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February 10, 2020Reduce, reuse, recycle. With vintage all the rage you can easily create a fabulous lighting effect upcycling just about anything and make it look like it cost hundreds. Our very own Lighting Designer, Alex Darling, always gets asked how to create this look, here he lets us in on the secret.
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February 06, 2020We’ve been around for over 21 years and have steadily grown in to one of the top companies in the UK for the supply and manufacture of lighting, electrical, rigging and audio products.
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December 09, 2019Illuminate Plymouth 2019 is a spectacular light-based festival based in Plymouth. As the event has powered down we reflect on our involvement.
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November 18, 2019Essential Supplies supports a spectacular light-based festival based in Plymouth. Illuminate is a FREE event open to all ages
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September 09, 2019Essential Supplies will be exhibiting at the Showman's Show 2019 for the 18th year running, demonstrating lighting, sound, festival staging products and more.
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May 23, 2019These brief notes are designed to give the reader an insight of the new regulations indicating the key areas where changes in the regulations will affect portable power distribution and the events industry. It is only an insight and is not designed to replace a full understanding of the complete regulations.
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May 20, 2019RCBOs are becoming increasingly popular in our power distribution boards for events. There are key benefits for the production company and the end user in having individual RCBOs on each final circuit.
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April 12, 2019
The weather is getting warmer so why not use our special offer festoons to decorate your indoor or outdoor space, be it a pub garden, courtyard, walkway or wedding marquee.
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March 26, 2019A sleek, modern and tough uplighter suitable for all environments both indoor and outdoor.