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Exhibitors and Trade Stands
Please note that should you be interested in exhibiting or in taking trading space in the first instance you will need to send (either by email or by post) full details of your exhibit or stand etc together with a recent photograph of the same. Don't forget to also include your name and address. Should your exhibit or stand be of interest to the show you will then be sent an official application form to complete.
Please note that there is no charge for exhibitors to attend, only for trading related stands. Information and the prices of respective trading areas available at the 2007 show are as follows:


General Trade Stands
There are over 15 acres of outside space allocated for trade stands at the show each year. All pitches are ‘open space’ sites. Rents are charged at £21.50 per foot frontage plus VAT (minimum frontage 12ft = £258.00 plus VAT). All stands are 30ft standard depth. Larger depth stands can be arranged in occasional circumstances with the overall price adjusted accordingly. Over 500 trade stands will be present at the 2008 show. Sorry, no electricity available for stands in this section.

Charity Stands
Rents are £13.50 per ft frontage plus VAT (minimum frontage 12ft = £162 plus VAT). Stands are 30ft standard depth. Sorry, no electricity available for stands in this section.

Auto Jumble
150 Auto Jumble ‘open space’ pitches are available in this section of the showground. Rents are £19.00 per ft frontage plus VAT (minimum frontage 12ft = £228.00 plus VAT). Again pitches are 30ft standard depth. Sorry, no electricity available for stands in this section.

Rural Craft Area
Inside Craft Space - covered craft trading space is available in the marquees. Rents are £29.00 per ft frontage including VAT (minimum frontage 12ft = £348.00 including VAT). Standard depth of stand 6ft. Tables are available @ £9.00 each inc. VAT and electricity @ £60.00 inc. VAT. Over 100 stands will be present within the Rural Craft Marquees.
Outside Craft Space - Rents for outside open craft space is available at £24.00 per ft frontage including VAT (minimum frontage 12ft = £288.00 including VAT). Standard depth 25ft. Electricity £60.00 inc. VAT.

Food Hall Marquee
Cost of Site
Size Cost inc VAT Extra frontage per ft inc VAT
12ft x 6ft £336.00 £28.00
12ft x 8ft £408.00 £34.00
12ft x 10ft £480.00 £40.00
Island Site
10ft x 10ft
£550.00  


Tables @ £9.00 each inc VAT
Electricity £60.00 inc VAT

Catering Space (Mobile Units)
Rents range from £900.00 - £1,500.00 per unit plus VAT. Rents depend on the location within the show-field and whether there is day or night trade. Sorry, no electricity available for stands in this section.

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