Events
From product launches to pop-ups, conferences to Christmas parties, here you'll find the ultimate collection of event content.
Venue Finding
Dry Hire Vs Wet Hire - Which is Best For My Event?
Whether you go for a dry hire or wet hire venue will depend on a variety of measures - we explore the pros and cons of both in this piece.
Unique Venue Of The Month
Jaw-Dropping Events at the Museum of London Venues
Looking for somewhere to hold a post-isolation conference, party or drinks reception in London? The Museum of London and Museum of London Docklands are sure to inject that special sparkle that you’ve been searching for.
Safer Events
The Impact of “Freedom Day”: Discussion with Safer Events Consultation Group
The Safer Events Consultation Group comprises 35 senior event planners and Hire Space 360 clients at corporates across the UK. The group helped to shape the Safer Events - A Framework for Action white paper.
Conferences
5 Reasons Why We Love Conferences at East Wintergarden
If you're looking to smash through the glass ceiling of conference standards, look no further than East Wintergarden. Here are the reasons we love this venue.
Hybrid Events
Explore Endless Event Options At The Business Design Centre
Finding the perfect venue can be a tricky task but the Business Design Centre has something for every event going. In this piece, we explore just some of the endless options!
Coronavirus Updates
Hire Space Joins Shadow Business Minister Roundtable on Events Sector
Hire Space joined a roundtable hosted by Lucy Powell MP, Shadow Business Minister, called to inform the opposition’s campaigning in support of the events industry.
Coronavirus Updates
Latest Government Guidelines, And How To Respond - Hire Space Statement
In response to this week's government announcements regarding the easing of restrictions for bars and restaurants, our Founders chime in on what this means for the events industry and how you can help support the events industry.
Virtual Events
10 Simple Steps to Planning a Virtual Event
Virtual events are a growing trend in the events industry. But with the recent outbreak of COVID-19, it’s more important than ever for events organisers to learn how to put on virtual events in place of face-to-face ones.
Virtual Events
Adapt and Grow Your Audience With Virtual Events
When it comes to reaching new audiences, tracking leads and even cutting down on event costs, virtual events are unbeatable (provided they’re done right). And they’re a trend that’s looking set to grow even bigger.
Hire Space Virtual Events
Hire Space Presents: Is Virtual The Right Move For Your Events?
The final session at the Hire Space Virtual Event on 2nd April was: 'Is Virtual the Right Move for Your Events?'. Here's the key takeaways.
Christmas Parties
Glittering Christmas parties at Gaucho Sloane Avenue
It may only be spring but it’s never too early to start planning your Christmas party. In fact, if your dream venue looks anything like ours, you’ll want to bag a slot at Gaucho Sloane Avenue asap!
Events
Make Event History at Alexandra Palace
Alexandra Palace is one of the venues we’re most looking forward to returning to once the pandemic passes. After all, Londoners have used Alexandra Park for some much-needed escapism since 1863! So, what better place to mark the end of social distancing?
Galleries
Gorgeous Galleries: Our Top 5
Galleries are unique and impressive spaces bursting with culture. Here's 5 UK galleries Hire Space are loving for events right now.
Events
UK Destination of the Month: Edinburgh
Edinburgh is a buzzing city packed with things to see and do – from famous tourist attractions to quaint spots that are just waiting to be discovered. In fact, it has more listed buildings than anywhere else in the UK.
Stadium Venues
5 Pitch-Perfect Sports Grounds For Events
More and more sports grounds and stadiums are opening their doors to event planners looking to add a sporty edge to their events. Hire Space brings you a selection of some of our favourites!
Events
Hire Space Presents: Live Streaming
Here at Hire Space, we love to make event booking a joy. So, we sat down with our Photography and Filming partners, London Filmed, to create an up-and-coming option for your events - live streaming.
Women And Sustainability
Women and Sustainability in Events: Kate Simpson
We met with the wonderful Kate Simpson – Marketing Director at the Business Design Centre. Not only does the BDC hold unforgettable events, they recently celebrated ten years as a carbon neutral venue, regularly contribute 0% to landfill and use 100% renewable energy sources.
Women And Sustainability
Women and Sustainability in Events: Selina Donald
Today, we’re talking to Selina Donald, who co-founded the first environmentally and socially conscious event production agency, The Bulb. Selina now shares her knowledge and experience through independent sustainability consultancy and event management.
Women And Sustainability
Women and Sustainability in Events: Saasha Celestial-One
In the lead-up to International Women's Day, we talk to the co-founder of OLIO about the food-sharing app that connects people who have surplus food with people nearby who want to pick it up.
Women And Sustainability
Women and Sustainability in Events: Sophie Andre
Sophie Andre is the founder behind sustainable event catering company Elysia - the London-based company that sources in-season, natural surplus food from local producers. This can be anything from wonky organic fruit and veg to imperfect British cheese wheels!
Women And Sustainability
How Women are Pioneering the Growth of the Sustainable Economy
Did you know that gender equality in the workplace is key to creating a sustainable economy? In the lead up to International Women’s Day, a new report has been released that shows gender equality and sustainability go hand in hand.
Events
UK Destination of the Month: Bristol
This UK destination of the month was recently named the happiest city in Britain. Located on the River Avon, Bristol is home to a thriving arts scene, heaps of green spaces and more independent shops and cafes than you can count.
Unique Venue Of The Month
9 Reasons Why The Brewery is the Venue You’ve Been Dreaming of
Searching for the right venue for your event can feel like wading through treacle - we’ve all been there. You want a venue that’s the right size, in the right location, with the right facilities and the right look. Easier said than done! Or is it…?
Venue Finding
Get Arty At The ICA
Whether you want to make your conference more cultural, host a film premier, educate customers with a creative workshop or even get married, the ICA can make your event vision come to life.