Hire Space Blog
Ideas, guidance and inspiration for your virtual & in-person events. Brought to you from the creators of Hire Space, the UK's leading event booking platform.

Conferences
Olympia London: Seven Venues in One
Olympia London is a stunning showcase of traditional Victorian architecture, combined with all the modern necessities of an awe inspiring venue. With seven venue spaces that inspire both engagement and enjoyment, Olympia London will be an incredibly cool backdrop to your next event.
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Events
Venue Lab: Industrial Innovation
Venue Lab have one clear mission: to innovate spaces that that nobody else would. And they achieve this by creating spaces that people love to use, and love to talk about.
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Events
Release Your Wild Side At ZSL London Zoo
ZSL London Zoo has been a beloved part of the capital since its inception in 1828. Renowned across the world, it has been enjoyed my millions of visitors - excitable children, and nostalgic adults alike.
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London Venues
Event Design That Will Wow Your Guests
Take a look at some of the best designed events venues in London - so eye catching that you won't be able to forget them.
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Unique Venue Of The Month
Hit A Bullseye With Your Next Event At Flight Club Darts
With venues across the UK, including London, Manchester, and Birmingham, Flight Club Darts is the perfect corporate venue. With amazing team building exercises, why not use Flight Club Darts as your next away day?
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Away Days
Get Wild at Mac & Wild
Enjoy the wilderness of the Scottish Highlands in the heart of London this winter at Mac & Wild. From August 2019, Mac & Wild and their sister brand Smoky Barrels invite guests to experience the World’s first virtual Hunting Entertainment Concept.
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PR
How To PR Like A Pro: Writing for PR
Hire Space has partnered with davies tanner to bring practical advice and takeaways on brand communications and PR (public relations) to its venue members.
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Awards Ceremonies
Hire Space Awards 2019 - The Highlights
The Hire Space Awards celebrates everything that's great with the modern events industry. In a packed National Gallery, 260 events industry professionals gathered to see fifteen winners being crowned.

London Venues
Top 5 North London Party Venues
For those that love to party north of the Thames, these are the exclusive party venues for you. Let your hair down in some of these iconic areas in North London.
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Venue Design
The Top 10 Most Ingenious Venue Designs
When planning for an event, you always want it to be as enjoyable and memorable as possible. This becomes a whole lot easier when the venue has a unique and exciting design to wow your attendees.
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London Venues
The Bloomsbury Ballroom
The Bloomsbury Ballroom is situated on the beautiful Bloomsbury Square; ideally located between the West End and The City. It is an amazingly versatile venue with three beautiful event spaces.
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London Venues
Venue Of The Month - Atmosphere Venues
Fly high above the sky with Atmosphere 29, which is the Venue of the Month. Boasting panoramic views across London, Atmosphere 29 is the perfect place for both a corporate or personal event.
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Unusual Venues
Discover More at the Royal Museums Greenwich
Royal Museums Greenwich is more than just one venue. It is home to the Royal Observatory Greenwich, the iconic sailing ship Cutty Sark, the National Maritime Museum, the Peter Harrison Planetarium, and the Queen’s House art gallery. These attractions sit on a UNESCO World Heritage Sight.
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Unusual Venues
Embrace the unusual with Cutty Sark
Cutty Sark is a venue quite unlike any other. Set sail aboard this infamous ship at your next event, and experience all the unique offerings Cutty Sark has to offer.
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Corporate Entertainment
Corporate Days at The Groucho Club
The Groucho Club is the world-renowned arts and media private members club, based in Soho, London. The Groucho Club is available for event hire, and has many rooms and spaces that are perfect for your next corporate event
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Blank Canvas Venues
Lumiere London: By Creatives, For Creatives
Lumiere London was designed by creatives, for creatives. These beautiful, blank canvas spaces are able to host a multitude of events, from workshops, to photoshoots, and more.
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London Venues
London's Top Three Spooky Halloween Venues
Halloween is approaching... are you ready to be spooked? Pick one of these London Halloween venues for a thrill and a fright - but only if you dare.
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Venues
Brand reputation: your venue’s most valuable asset
It's important to safeguard your brand as a venue in the crowded meeting and events marketplace. This feature from PR experts davies tanner explains how.

What Does an Event Planner Do?
Event planners wear many hats, in fact, it's been voted as one of the most stressful jobs in the world. So, let's take a look at what they do.
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Corporate Entertainment
Be Bond at The London Film Museum
Be as sleek as 007 at your next corporate event. The London Film Museum is a stunning, versatile venue, that will take your next conference or corporate event to the next level. Situated in the heart of Theatreland, this museum provides razzle dazzle with a sophisticated twist.
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Eventprofs
5 Steps To Finding The Perfect Venue For Your Event
Finding the perfect venue for your event is the first step to creating a memorable experience for your guests. The venue finding pro's at Hire Space give their advice on some simple steps you can take to make sure you get it right.
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EventLAB Series
Current Affairs, Regulation & Compliance: The Latest from EventLAB
Throughout July and August, the big focus for EventLAB was current affairs, regulations and compliance. We’re rounding up all the insight and knowledge EventLAB has shared over the last couple of months through events and online content.
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Bars
7 Basement Bars for Below Ground Bevvies
These 7 basement bars are the perfect place for an underground bev, and we had to show just how good they are.
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Summer Parties
Spend Summer at The Trafalgar St. James
Celebrate summer in style at The Trafalgar St. James. This August, you can hire any space for as little as 25 people for only £99 per person minimum spend on food and drink.
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