Hire
Our group offers a number of different hire services to the community. The prices are dependant on a number of factors so the prices presented are indicative and will be discussed when you enquire. To enquire please complete the form below. We will be very competitive on price as we are not a business and the items on hire are focused on supporting the community. In other words we are not looking to make a profit just make enough to keep the group supported.
Minibus Hire
We have a 2016 Transit Minibus that can be hired. It requires a D1 Licence to drive and can be hired with or without a box trailer.
The cost to hire is based on the distance travelled. We charge £1 a mile which includes the insurance. To hire the trailer add £50 which is for the duration of the minibus hire.
Our Insurance places the following restrictions on the hire.
Minimum driver age is 25 and the maximum is 70.
Driver must have been driving for at least 2 years.
No major points ie drink/drugs driving
Requires a D1/D1E entitlement on your licence (its written on the back of your photo licence).
The group will need to view the licence online before use. The driver should provide an access code from DVLA plus the licence number which we will use to view the licence before use, this will validate your entitlement to drive and satisfies our insurer.
Pick up and drop off from Crossford.
For use in the UK only - no travel to the continent.
Box Trailer Hire
We have a Blue Line box trailer which can be hired which is a twin axle with a roller door.
It has a 2600Kg gross carrying capacity and Unladen weight 700Kg. Check that your vehicle can tow it. Your vehicle insurance should cover the trailer so please check.
The payload is approximately 1,900kg, the 12' (3.66m) long x 6' (1.83m) wide x 6'6 (1.98m) high.
Rental is £50 a day.
Marque Hire
We have 3 sizes of Marque Tent that is available to hire. Prices are indicative and dependant on circumstances. Please enquire for a quote and availability.
Large is 12m x 6m - £450 for a weekend including setup and teardown within Dunfermline area)
Medium is 8m x 4m - £350 for a weekend including setup and teardown within Dunfermline area)
Small is 8m x 3m - £250 for a weekend including setup and teardown within Dunfermline area)
We will deliver locally and setup and tear down.
Note - For setup and teardown we may need your assistance. We will always provide someone who knows how to put it up but these are large and require between 4 and 7 people to erect. We are a volunteer organisation and it is sometimes difficult to get the bodies we need.
Canoe Hire
We have 6 x Canadian Canoes and trailer - Scout Groups only (buoyancy aids available on request). We also have certified instructors who may be able to run a session if available.
Don't forget to bring your own number plate!
For Scout Group hire we charge £50 for a half day or £70 for a full day. You must collect and return to Crossford. This includes paddles and buoyancy aids if required.
Crossford Scout Hall
You can hire our hall for children's parties or as a venue for you activity or business (fitness, martial arts etc).
The charge is by the hour but you are best to enquire for an accurate cost and to confirm availability.
The hall is big enough to cater for up to around a 100 people and we have a kitchen.