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
Party & Plan: The Top 5 Conference Spots Where Business Meets Nightclubs!
Step aside, traditional conferences! In the ever-evolving world of professional gatherings, a change is underway. Gone are the days of monotonous seminars and mundane networking sessions.
Christmas Parties
Fabulous Festivity: London's Most Exciting Christmas Parties
Everyone likes bit of showbiz and that is doubly true when it comes to Christmas, so check out these fabulously festive Christmas party venues to feel like a star.
Christmas
Five Good Value Options for Your Office Christmas Party
Plan a festive gathering that aligns with your budget and discover some of our good value suggestions. Make this year's celebration both memorable and cost-effective. Let the search begin!
London Venues
Top 3 Private Dining Venues With Great Views In London
Whether you're treating colleagues, clients, or friends and family to a lavish dinner, there's one thing that elevates a simple supper to a sumptuous experience, and that's an incredible view! Here are three of the top private dining venues in London with great views!
Meetings
5 Ways To Ensure A Fun And Impactful Work Meeting
With studies showing that a whopping 46% of all meetings are considered “unproductive” or a “waste of time”, it's essential that you keep proceedings entertaining to make sure everyone's engaged. Here are our top tips for making your meeting memorable for the right reasons!
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Meetings
7 Marvellous Meeting Rooms In London
Looking to bring your team together for a dose of meeting motivation? These seven spots are stand-outs for us - read on to find out why!
Virtual Events
5 Of The Best Virtual Networking Tools On The Market
We've gathered some of the best tools for virtual event networking there is on the market, so your attendees will be mingling in no time!
Hire Space
The Year In Review: What Hire Space Got Up To In 2023
As we approach the end of the year, we're wrapping up what's been a fantastic, whirlwind 12 months, and looking forward to the year ahead! Check out what 2023 had in store for us and where we'll be heading next!
Top Venues
Venues Working for a Worthy Cause
Struggling to weigh up throwing an amazing event while giving back to your community? Here are 10 of London's most iconic venues that aren't just prime locations for events but also champions of worthy causes - and by hiring them, you can be too!
Christmas Parties
The Top Suppliers For Your Festive Events
Christmas is just around the corner, and with it comes the last minute panic to secure the best suppliers for your event... Luckily, we've put together some handy recommendations of some of our favourite suppliers for festive bashes - check them out now!
Weddings
6 Wedding Venues with Summery Outdoor Spaces
When it comes to searching for the most Instagram-worthy outdoor backdrop for your dreamy nuptials, London has plenty to offer. Here are our top picks!
Networking
Make More of your Networking Event at One Moorgate Place
When it comes to networking events, your venue plays a pivotal role in setting the tone and ensuring the success of the gathering. Here's why One Moorgate Place should be at the top of your list for hosting stunning networking events!
Conferences
Stand-Out Conferences Have Their Home At 41 Portland Place
Nestled in the postcard-perfect surroundings of London's iconic West End, you'll find some of the city's grandest buildings, including the beautiful 41 Portland Place, which is ideal for impressing conference guests.
Weddings
Five London Wedding Venues For Everyone!
Wherever you hold your wedding, you want it to be perfect for celebrating your unique relationship, in whatever form it comes in. If you’re hearing wedding bells, plan a ceremony in style or a more intimate affair at one of our top five places to tie the knot!
Christmas Parties
7 Super-Snazzy Venues to Throw The ULTIMATE office Christmas Party
Finding the perfect venue for your office Christmas party is a daunting prospect, but with our picks of the top magical, immersive, and historical venues, you'll be have the festive spirit on tap!
Conferences
Five Conference Venues With Outside Space
In hot summer weather, what your conference needs is outside space. Luckily, there are plenty of hot spots in London that offer both stylish interiors and stunning (and much welcome) outside space. Here are 5 of our favourites!
Christmas
7 January Christmas Party Venues
What if – now hear us out – you had your shindig in January? It’s long been the practice in the retail and hospitality industries, and there can be some real benefits! Without further ado, here’s a selection of the best venues to consider for a January party.
Hire Space Case Studies
How Hire Space 360 Helped CoachHub Scale Their Events Programme By 60% In One Year
Here's how Hire Space 360 helped Coachub, a leading digital coaching company, produce 60% more events from one year to the next.
London Venues
10 Mind-Blowing Venues To Propose In
You've bought the ring, you know what you're going to say, now it's time to find the perfect place to pop the question! Here are 10 picture perfect places to create a memory of a lifetime.
Weddings
London's 7 Most Beautiful Wedding Venues
The tummy-tumbling excitement of wedding-planning just can't wait anymore - you need options! And you need them to be as special as your big day - check out our top tips now! Here are 7 of the most beautiful wedding venues in London, as chosen by the team at Hire Space.
Weddings
Five North London Wedding Venues
North London is an increasingly desirable spot for weddings these days - with easy access from central London, less hustle and bustle than the rest of the city, and some beautiful, green spots to take advantage of, it's an ideal spot to set your big day!
Digital Marketing
Collecting Feedback on Your Event
Feedback is a crucial part of measuring the success of an event. Here are our top 5 tips on how to go about it!
Diversity & Inclusion
Promoting Inclusion in the Events Industry: In Conversation With Event First Steps
Our industry can be a tough environment to get into, and we run the risk of leaving new starters feeling overwhelmed and unhappy in events. We spoke to Caitlin Kobrak from Event First Steps about how the events industry can support new joiners in the sector.
Eventprofs
Attracting and retaining the best talent in the events industry: what’s the secret?
Struggling to bring on board passionate people to boost your events? We sat down with Robert Kenward to discuss how employers should go about attracting and retaining the best talent in the events industry.