Opportunities at Hylands


Trader Applications for BBC Radio 2 In The Park Chelmsford

BBC Radio 2 in the Park is coming to Hylands from 5 to 7 September and they are currently taking applications for traders through D&J Catering.

The application process is as follows:

  • All traders should register and apply for the event here: djcatering.co.uk/events
  • Once you have applied via their website, and added your unit/s, go to the upcoming events section to find BBC Radio 2 In The Park amongst the other events they have open for applications.
  • Applications close on Monday 23rd June at 10am.
  • Decisions will not be made till a few weeks after this date as D&J Catering liaise closely with the BBC to select traders for the event. They anticipate traders to receive an outcome of their application by no later than the 10th July 2025.
  • Pitch fees for the event are based on a number of variables and are calculated per trader, this is only done when a trader is successful in their application and all fees are outlined in an offer to trade.
  • If you are a non-food trader the application process is the same, however there may be some parts on the application that are not applicable to your outlet.
  • If you are an ice cream concession, they are currently not accepting applications for this concession type.
  • Please note: D&J Catering do not hold the bar concessions, any application that includes the sale of alcohol will not be processed by them. You are welcome to register on their website should they require additional concessions for other events.

STEPS TO APPLY

  • Register for an account
  • Upload your unit(s) to the add unit section (Be sure to use your best photos)
  • Go to upcoming events, scroll down to BBC Radio 2 In The Park
  • Register for the event, complete all sections
  • To check your application has gone through you can go to units registered for events to see the events your application has been submitted.

Find out all the information about the event on the Radio 2 in the Park website.

Please note: Hylands Estate and Chelmsford City Council are not involved in the application process. All trader applications are being managed directly by D&J Catering on behalf of BBC Radio 2.