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Historic Venues

The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom is a fascinating mix of modern sensibility and high tradition. This is exemplified in the venue itself and their approach to events. The Middlesex Guildhall, the home to the UK’s Supreme Court after its creation in 2009, dates back to 1906 when construction began, yet evokes the soul of something much older. Termed “art-nouveau gothic” by some, the sty

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For 1500 years Hurlingham field has been a site of natural tranquillity and respite. Since the first Anglo-Saxon settlers first founded a farm there after sailing up the Thames, Hurlingham has welcomed its visitors with lush grass, the leafy shade of regal oaks and the gentle lapping of the river.

Historic Venues

The Ivory Vaults is one of London’s most unique events venues. This historic venue specialises in banquet style events; sitting at their long tables under the sweeping arches adds to the wonderful atmosphere that comes with dining in good company. Many of the events at Ivory Vaults will be like nothing you’ve ever experienced before. They create immersive evenings

Press Launches

Press launches mark the beginning of a story. They need to grab the attention of guests and get them engaged with your brand personality. Press launch events should create an atmosphere bespoke for your brand and offer something unique. Organising these events can be a daunting process so we’ve put together some press launch tips inspired by events at one of our favourite blank canvas venues in London, Noho Studios

Team Building

If you haven’t heard about Puttshack yet, then we’re here to fill you in on the most exciting new venue opening this summer. Part of the Westfield London expansion, Puttshack’s has taken up residence in White City and is on a mission to elevate the humble game of mini-golf. It’s a far cry from the memories of family holidays playing on courses that have seen better days, and inevitably arguing over the sc

Summer Parties

Nothing says it is summer like a garden party. A bit of alfresco food and drink, a cool breeze and blue skies. But when you’re in the City finding a vibrant natural space with enough room to host a proper party can be difficult. Shoreditch Gardens offers a gorgeous natural space ready to he

Events

When events need to go big, and I mean mind-bogglingly show-stoppingly huge, they book Battersea Evolution . Quietly hidden in the heart of Battersea Park, this event space is like stumbling into a secret paradise. One of London's best corporate events spaces , with capacity for 5000 guests, Battersea Evolution is ready to deliver epic events on an amazing scale. The versatil

London Venues

Talking about lofts might conjure up images of trendy New York apartments, but London is no less rich in these stunning spaces - you've just got to know where to look. They're not easy to find, but they're there, hiding away at the top of some of the city's most exquisite buildings, perfect for an event with a difference . Here are seven of the best. 1. Lumiere London

Manchester Venues

Manchester is a beautiful city for events and the Radisson Blu Edwardian is one of the reasons why. With excellent service & any queries your guests might have being handled by intelligent AI, the Radisson Blu Edwardian ensures that all their events run smoothly and efficiently.

Eventprofs

Is your networking not working? Some people, it seems, absolutely love it - they swan in, glide through the party, charm everyone, and swap business cards like they're handing out Pokémon in a playground. But not all of us are like that.

Events

As you probably know, we're a big fan of venues here at Hire Space . So, when we get the opportunity to showcase the great spaces that the UK has to offer, we grab it with both hands. Our latest Hire Space Presents event took place at Century Club , a stunning members club that has the largest (and maybe the best) rooftop space in Soho. We invited 100 clients and friends of Hire Space to enjo

Hotels

London's only Sofitel is a celebration of the city, accented with the style and glamour of Paris. With its impressive neo-classic facade, the five-star hotel is a venue with the wow-factor.

Outdoors

Away days should be educational, help with team bonding and of course, fun. One place that has fun totally nailed is, ZAPspace . Built in an old Victorian theatre, with high ceilings and a number of period features that combine with the modern, colourful pop of the Trampoline Park. Just minutes from Stratford station, the venue boasts three-storeys of amusement,

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The ZSL London Zoo officially opened on 27 April 1828, making it the oldest scientific zoo in the world. Today, it has more than a million visitors every year and is one of London's most cherished attractions.

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Hotels

Those who remember Hire Space's very early days know that the original inspiration for breaking into the venue industry was to find uses for non-profit, charitable spaces. That's why it's great, four years on, to be humbly reminded of the original mission, and so when we come across venues such as Good Hotel London , it truly inspires us even more. The work of the folks be

Events

Famous around the world, London's transport network is truly iconic. From the bright red Routemaster to the Underground symbol, the design of London’s transport is instantly recognisable and beautifully housed within this dedicated museum.

Corporate Events

The Congress Centre is a flexible venue, with many talents. It combines bright modern spaces and the latest AV tech in a building featuring classic mid-century modern style accents. You might recognise the Congress Centre . It is beloved by TV and Film companies looking to capture the feel of the 50s. The Congress Centre is architecturally renowned as one of the finest period examples in central London. Mixed in with the high-tech equipm

Party

Looking for a private party venue in North London? Located 5 minutes walk from Angel tube station, Work Bar has quickly become one of the area’s most popular small clubs thanks to an intimate vibe, custom Pioneer Pro soundsystem and regular events with world renowned DJs. Through a partnership with international dance music magazine DJ Mag, alongside regular

Unusual Venues

Wellington Arch easily topped our list of venues least known to be available for events recently. Few know it as Constitution Arch, the historic structure became a familiar sight to Londoners since the late 1820s. We uncovered three little-known secrets which make Wellington Arch the truly unique venue it is today (and for you to boast about your London knowledge). 1. The Arch was home to London’s smalle

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Stadium Venues

We all know Twickenham Stadium as the 'Home of England Rugby', an iconic sporting venue that's seen some historic sporting moments. But, Twickenham has another side that makes it a versatile events venue, so we've rounded up a few reasons why it's the perfect place for your next event . 1. It has a secret...