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Ideas, guides, and insights for anyone planning an event or managing a venue.
Why 116 Pall Mall Will be the Star of Your Christmas Party
If you’re hoping to bring your office Christmas party back with a bang, we have the perfect venue for you. 116 Pall Mall is grand, it’s opulent and it transforms into a veritable winter wonderland in the heart of London. Here’s why it should be at the top of your Christmas list this year.
Imogen Beech 4 January 2023 
Corporate Entertainment Goes Off With A Bang At Fairgame, Our Venue Of The Month
There's no better place to host an uplifting, engaging event for clients and stakeholders than Fairgame, the new fairground-themed venue in Canary Wharf. Roll up, roll up: here's why it's the ideal spot to bridge work and play!
Jessamy Cowie 3 January 2023 
Play Your Cards Right With A Product Launch At Hijingo
Bored of your usual haunts? We've got the perfect spot to spice up your socials. Our unique venue of the month is bringing bingo back with a flashy, fun twist - read on to find out why we love Hijingo for a whole score of events.
Jessamy Cowie 2 January 2023 
Here’s Why Swingers West End Will Suit Your Next Event to a Tee
Swingers has always been one of our go-to venues when fun is on the cards. But now they’ve taken things to a whole new level with some stunning new spaces. Here's the lowdown.
Imogen Beech 1 January 2023 
How To Deal With Constant Change
If you’re someone who struggles with change, you’re certainly not alone. This insightful talk from founder of Stress Matters, Laura Capell-Abra, provides practical advice and guidance on coping with constant change.
Jessamy Cowie 1 January 2023 
Getting hitched on a budget? Try these simple reception hacks
With these hacks, you'll be able to transform your wedding venue into the reception space of your dreams - all whilst sticking to the budget.
Dare to Dine at Lord’s Cricket Ground
Calling all cricket fans! Picture yourself digging into a sumptuous five-course dinner overlooking the most famous cricket ground in the world. That’s right, Lord’s Cricket Ground is the place to be for all your private dining and gala dinner events.
Imogen Beech 1 January 2023 
Hire Space Gets Festive In Edinburgh
The Hire Space team recently attended Edinburgh Convention Bureau’s Festive FAM Trip, held in Scotland’s beautiful capital city. Here’s what we got up to, and why Edinburgh should be at the top of your list for your next event!
Jessamy Cowie 9 December 2022 
Set Your Event Off With A Bang At Clays
Clays may be the new kid on the block, but it certainly knows how to host an event with a BANG! Perfect for team building, away days, client events and Christmas parties, read on to find out why this venue hits all the marks for a social event.
Imogen Beech 8 December 2022 
10 Last-Minute Virtual Christmas Party Ideas
While you might not be tap-dancing on tables in a pub this Christmas, there's no reason you can't dance the night away from home! We've scoured the virtual party scene to find 10 of the absolute best last minute Christmas social ideas to save the season!
Jessamy Cowie 4 December 2022 
Event Tech Live: Event Spaces Reimagined
Hire Space recently hosted a panel discussion at Event Tech Live on how UK venues are paving the way with innovative event technology. Read the takeaways!
Izzie Lachecki 30 November 2022 
Host Conferences For The History Books At The Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn
London is a hotbed of history and stately buildings, and among the city's grandest and most prestigious venues is the stunning Lincoln's Inn. Here's why it's the perfect venue for your next event.
Jessamy Cowie 24 November 2022 
How to Get One Step Ahead Of A Crisis: Free Event Risk Management Resource
As an event organiser, your most important duty is to protect and safeguard your event attendees and staff. We've put together a complete guide to event risk assessment and management, to make sure you’re always one step ahead of any crisis that might come your way.
Imogen Beech 16 November 2022 
Frameless is the Unique Event Venue Where Art Meets Reality
Looking for an event space that breaks the mould? Frameless is a one-of-a-kind venue where there are no white walls to constrain your event - the opportunities to think outside the box are endless! Here's why we think it's a work of art.
Imogen Beech 2 November 2022 
Bowl Your Delegates Over at Emirates Old Trafford
The chances are you’ve heard of Emirates Old Trafford. This world-class venue is the home of international cricket and concerts. But it’s also renowned for delivering inspirational conferences, dazzling awards ceremonies and a whole host of other events.
Imogen Beech 27 October 2022 
Why Glaziers Hall is the Contemporary Yet Characterful Venue You Need in Your Life
Located on London’s cultural Southbank, Glaziers Hall strikes the perfect balance between contemporary and characterful – with a range of versatile spaces, a rich history, state-of-the-art tech and views to die for.
Imogen Beech 20 October 2022 
Host a Show-Stopping Corporate Event at OVO Arena Wembley
You need your large conference, awards ceremony or exhibition to stand out from the crowd. Luckily, we’ve found the show-stopping venue that’s guaranteed to make sure your event stays in your delegates’ minds for many, many years to come. It’s big, it’s bold, it’s brilliant… it’s OVO Arena Wembley!
Imogen Beech 14 October 2022 
Venue Talk: How To Make Your Venue Stand Out From The Crowd On Sustainability
This session from our Venue Talk event at 41 Portland Place tackled how venues can make themselves stand out by being more sustainable.
Izzie Lachecki 15 September 2022 
Venue Talk: Working Effectively With Corporate Event Planners
Anna Fox, former Head of Events at Liberty Global and Victoria Potter, Global Head of Events at Permira join us at our Venue Talk event to discuss working more effectively with venues.
Izzie Lachecki 15 September 2022 
The Death Of The Queen: What Does This Mean For Events Organisers?
As a country we are in mourning for Her Majesty The Queen, Elizabeth II. In this piece we aim to shed some light on how we move forward, together.
Izzie Lachecki 9 September 2022 
Cracking Conferences at the Business Design Centre
Conferences don’t have to be held in the same old boring meeting rooms and conference centres. Instead, it’s totally possible to find a conference venue that’s both high-spec and characterful. Don’t believe us? Just look at the Business Design Centre, London’s most distinctive conference venue.
Imogen Beech 8 September 2022 
Have a Very Merry Christmas at London Transport Museum
It’s that time of year again. As the leaves start falling and the days start getting shorter, there’s one word on everybody’s minds: Christmas! If you haven’t yet got your Christmas party booked into the diary, our unique venue of the month will be your best friend.
Imogen Beech 1 September 2022 
Why University of London Venues is the Year-Round Destination for Jaw-Dropping Events
From summer parties to corporate away days, awards ceremonies to conferences… whatever the time of year, there’s always a big event in the diary that needs a show-stopping event venue to match. Well, guess what? University of London Venues is the year-round venue you’ve been searching for.
Imogen Beech 30 August 2022 
Go Green With an Event at Lord’s Cricket Ground
Making your next event sustainable is a great way to do your bit towards helping the planet – and to show your guests just how serious you are about the issues they care most about. But you’ll need a sustainable event venue to match! Enter Lord’s Cricket Ground.
Imogen Beech 25 August 2022 Other platforms search their database. We search everything.
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