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Event Tech

Smarter Events: Harnessing AI and Smart Tools for Event Productivity

Discover how event professionals are using AI and smart tools to boost productivity, creativity and connection. From real-world use cases to expert insights at the BNC Event Show, explore how technology is shaping smarter, more human events.

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Weddings

White Christmas: 6 Romantic Winter Wedding Venues

Planning a White Christmas? Explore 6 romantic winter wedding venues in London, handpicked by venue experts. Compare capacities, standout features and cosy styling ideas to inspire a snow-dusted celebration. Enquire fast and secure your date.

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London Venues

Top 7 Central London Private Dining Venues

Whether it's a birthday, a corporate event or just an intimate catch up with friends, the scope for private dining is vast and varied, particularly in the heart of London. Here are 7 of the best on the menu.

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London Venues

5 Summer BBQ Party Venues

What better way to usher in the summer than a summer party in a great venue. With everything from rooftops to private gardens, discover London's best.

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International Women's Day

From Awareness to Action: What Needs to Happen Next for Gender Equality

Explore actionable steps for gender equality beyond International Women's Day with insights from thought leaders on driving real change.

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Accessibility

Top Tips for Planning Inclusive Events: An Accessibility Guide For Event Organisers

In events, inclusivity isn't just a buzzword - it's a necessity. We've worked with some of the leaders in the events industry on guidance for making events accessible: here's a comprehensive guide to help make sure every event you plan is inclusive!

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Accessibility

Invisible Disabilities: Meeting Hidden Accessibility Needs in Events

Here’s how you can design events that are more inclusive, accessible and empowering for attendees with invisible disabilities in 2025 and beyond.

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Accessibility

In Talks With Isaac Harvey: How Can We Make Events More Inclusive?

We sat down with Isaac Harvey, disability advocate and President of Wheels and Wheelchairs, on how we can all make the events industry a more inclusive place.

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Accessibility

The Future of Accessibility & Inclusion In Events

Discover the future of accessibility and inclusion in events with expert tips, innovative technologies, and practical strategies to make your events inclusive and accessible for everyone.

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4 min read

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Meetings

5 Ways To Ensure A Fun And Impactful Work Meeting

Meetings are essential, but some can be seen as unproductive. Here are our top tips for making your meeting memorable for the right reasons!

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Birthday Inspiration

Luxury Birthday Party Venues That Are Worth the Splurge

From stunning historic palaces to glamorous rooftop bars, this list of the best luxury birthday party venues is full of showstoppers that can transform your big day into an unforgettable celebration. Your future self with thank you for checking these venues out...

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Galleries

The Top 5 Gallery Event Spaces In London

Discover the top 5 gallery event spaces in London for your next product launch or exhibition. Explore unique venues that combine creativity and sophistication.

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Unique Venues

7 Venues for Sumptuous Festive Dining

Serve up a Christmas celebration fit for any foodie's dreams this year, in one of these top private dining venues. Discover your perfect dining spot for a festive dinner today!

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Summer Parties

9 Inspirational Ideas To Take Your Summer Party To The Next Level

Discover 9 creative ideas to elevate your summer party, from gourmet BBQs to magical drink stations. Find top venues and suppliers to make your event unforgettable!

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How To Guide

Mental Health and Wellbeing for Event Planners

Event planning is rewarding but demanding. Explore tips, tools and mental health resources to manage stress and support wellbeing.

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How To Guide

Workplace Wellbeing: Actionable Strategies for Healthier, Happier Teams

Discover actionable strategies for workplace wellbeing in 2026, from inclusive cultures to mental health support and wellness-focused events.

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How To Guide

7 Ways Event Professionals Can Stay Productive in 2026

Discover 7 proven strategies for event professionals to stay productive in 2026, from AI tools to work-life balance and mental wellbeing.

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Workshops

5 Inspiring Workshop Venues

Organising an impactful workshop? Here are 5 spots in London that are bound to bring out the best in you and your out-of-the-office audience.

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Away Days

7 Top Tips To Level Up Your Away Days

Who said away days have to be boring? Here are our favourite ways to banish that boardroom boredom!

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Office Parties

7 Super Snazzy Venues For The Ultimate Office Party

Planning an office party in London? Explore 7 super snazzy corporate party venues, from quirky bars to premium event spaces. See capacities and standout features, get insider tips, and book the perfect venue with Hire Space's experts.

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Gala Dinners

The Top Sustainable Gala Dinner Venues in London

Explore London's eco-friendly gala dinners at top sustainable venues. Perfect for corporate events, these locations offer green choices fora luxurious experience.

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Event Tech

Elevate Your Events: The 2026 Guide to Adopting Smart Technology

Discover how smart technology is transforming events in 2026, from smarter planning and personalised experiences to accessibility, engagement and sustainability.

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Gala Dinners

Stunning Historic Venues for a Timeless Gala Dinner

Discover London’s most stunning historic venues for a timeless gala dinner. From grand ballrooms to iconic landmarks, find elegant spaces, capacity and catering info for effortless corporate event planning and venue hire.

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Last Minute Venues

6 Last-Minute Office Party Venues in London

Need an office party venue at short notice? Discover 6 top last-minute corporate party venues in London with flexible spaces, quick availability and easy booking. Find the best venue hire for a stress-free team celebration today.

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