ACADEMIC LIGHT UP LETTER HIRE
Elevate your academic event with our premium 4ft light up letters — the perfect centrepiece for graduations, university open days, college award nights, school proms, freshers’ fairs, campus celebrations and end-of-year balls. Whether you need bold GRAD, PROM, 2026, WELCOME, UNIVERSITY NAME or fully customised wording, our handcrafted LED letters create a striking backdrop for stage photos, guest arrivals and branded academic installations.
If you’re searching for graduation light up letters, prom letters, university event letters, or 4ft LED letter hire near me, Ray of Light Events offers reliable, nationwide service with premium-quality letters built for academic and campus events.
Marquee letters for every event.
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Nationwide Service.
Our light-up marquee letters and event decor is available for hire across the UK including: London, Lincoln, Manchester, Yorkshire, Newcastle, Essex, Kent, Oxford, Northampton, Sheffield, Liverpool, Cambridge and more!
Delivery, set-up and collection are included in your quote.
Letters are PAT tested and safe for indoor use.
Size
Our large 4ft 7in (140cm) light up letters are the perfect centrepiece for corporate events, exhibitions, and branded installations.
Delivery
We provide corporate light up letter hire across the UK, including London, Leeds, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, and the Midlands.
All letters are delivered, installed, and fully PAT tested, ensuring peace of mind and a flawless finish at your event.
Lighting
Warm white LEDs included as standard for an elegant finish
Custom colours (red, blue, green, purple, yellow and more) available to match your company branding or event theme
Energy-efficient and long-lasting for indoor use
Power
Our LED letters are mains powered for consistent brightness and reliability — ideal for long event hours.
Up to eight letters can be daisy-chained from one power socket
Larger sets (such as company names or slogans) can be powered from multiple sources for flexible layout design
BOOK now
Simply get in touch with your event date, venue location, and the LED Letters you’d like to hire. We’ll send over a fast, all-inclusive quote.
Before & After
See the difference of our light up letters for yourself!
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FAQ's
How much are your light up letters and numbers to hire?
How much are your light up letters and numbers to hire?
There are several factors that we take into consideration when pricing e.g.location, number of letters ordered and date of the event. Please contact us here for a quote.
To provide a quote as quickly as possible we will need to know the following:
Which letters/numbers you would like to hire?
Where do they need to be delivered to?
When do you need them?
How big are the Light Up Letters?
How big are the Light Up Letters?
All of our light-up letters, numbers, signs and symbols are approx. 140cm (4ft 7in) tall, the width varies depending on the letters or number. The ampersand (&), hastag (#), stars and hearts are slightly smaller for better aesthetics.
When do you set up and collect?
When do you set up and collect?
We work with you and the venue to arrange delivery, setup, and collection. We will contact you about 1 week prior to your event to confirm the logistics. Generally, we set up on the morning of the day of the event. We collect after the event has finished or the following morning. We will contact your venue prior to the event to confirm details.
What light-up letters and numbers do you have?
What light-up letters and numbers do you have?
We have every letter and number including multiples of many letters and numbers. We also have a wide range of symbols. All of our light-up letters, numbers, signs and symbols are manufactured by us in our Lincolnshire workshop, so if we don’t have it, we can manufacture it for you (providing we have sufficient notice).
Can I hire light-up letters with different coloured lights?
Can I hire light-up letters with different coloured lights?
Yes. All our light-up letters come with warm, white diamond LED lights as standard. However, we do have a range of coloured options available including:
Red, Orange, Pink, Purple, Blue, Green, Yellow as well as Neon Pink, Neon Orange and Neon Green.
Do you have Public Liability Insurance and PAT Test certificates?
Do you have Public Liability Insurance and PAT Test certificates?
Yes. Our public liability insurance and PAT certificate can be supplied upon request.
Are the letters safe for use at graduation and high-footfall events?
Are the letters safe for use at graduation and high-footfall events?
Absolutely. All our letters are fully PAT tested, enclosed, weighted for stability, and built to withstand busy academic environments such as student unions, halls, and auditoriums.
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Why choose our Light up Letters?
Seamless Service
We manage delivery, installation, and collection nationwide, so you can focus on your event while our team ensures a flawless setup.
Craftsmanship
Each light up letter is hand-built in our Lincolnshire workshop, fitted with diamond-effect LED bulbs for that signature Ray of Light shine.
Safety & Quality
Every unit is fully PAT tested, fully enclosed, and mounted on custom-made feet for stability and peace of mind at your event.
Flexible for Every Venue
Our mains-powered LED letters feature daisy-chain connectivity, ideal for exhibition halls, hotel ballrooms, and indoor conference spaces.
Reliable
Universities, colleges, and schools across the UK trust Ray of Light Letters because we understand exactly what academic events need — impact, reliability, and a professional finish.