Conferences

From the planning process to venue finding, you'll find inspiration by the bucket-load in our conference content here.

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Conferences

The Top 10 Large Conference Venues in London

Finding the right conference venue can be like finding a needle in a haystack, especially if your conference is a large one! We've made life easy for you by listing our top large conference venues in London.

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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.

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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!

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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.

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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!

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How To Guide

Event Contingency Planning in 2023

2023 brings fresh challenges for event planners. Here's our guidance on how to prepare for all eventualities.

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Connect and collaborate at Convene, London's top spot for corporate events

If you're after a new, innovative, and exciting spot that breaks the conference mould, allow us to introduce one of our favourite new venues on the scene: Convene, 22 Bishopsgate. Here are just some of the reasons it's the perfect place to bring people together.

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Eventprofs

Team Spotlight: a day in the life of a Hire Space events producer

Whether it's an award ceremony or conference, we plan all sorts of events for our clients. Here's the inside scoop on a day in the life of our Head of Client Delivery, Fiona Price.

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Hire Space Case Studies

Hire Space Case Study: Tourism Australia’s Multi-Day Exhibition

Read on for a case study on how we delivered a successful multi-day corporate event for one of our top Hire Space 360 clients, Tourism Australia.

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Break The Mould With A Conference At Plaisterers' Hall

Conferences often bring to mind corporate backdrops, but there's nothing to stop you from shaking up the status quo. Here's why Plaisterers' Hall is the perfect spot to break the mould and give your guests something to remember!

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Hybrid Events

Venue Spotlight: Hybrid Conferences at 41 Portland Place

We sat down with the gorgeous 41 Portland Place to chat all about their new and improved hybrid event offering.

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Historic Venues

Extraordinary Events Are In Safe Hands At The Insurance Hall

London has its fair share of historical buildings, and - take it from us - they make seriously impressive settings for all kinds of events. If you're on the hunt for a venue with pedigree and a story to match, allow us to present one of the finest examples - the fascinating Insurance Hall.

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13 Beautiful Hanging Centrepieces For Your Event

If you want some inspiration to take your event theming to the next level, here are 13 hanging centrepieces to take your event from dull to dazzling!

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Historic Venues

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.

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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.

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Awards Ceremonies

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.

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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!

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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.

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Corporate Events

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.

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Corporate Events

Host a 5-Star Corporate Event at 12 Hay Hill

When you’re hosting a corporate event, you want high-spec facilities, luxurious interiors and top-notch service. Well, guess what? 12 Hay Hill has all of that in spades!

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Host A Gold Medal Conference At London Stadium

London Stadium is home to some of the best event spaces in London, and for a stylish conference with impressive spaces, it's a tough one to beat. Here are our recommendations for putting your conference on the podium at London Stadium!

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Eventprofs

Let's Do London: Key Takeaways From International Confex 2022

Hire Space hosted the Let's Do London stage at International Confex 2022. Read our key takeaways from the panel discussions.

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Host An Unbeatable Conference At Hijingo

Techy, engaging, and offering an out-of-this-world delegate experience, Hijingo's conference formula is guaranteed to stick in attendees' minds. Here's why we think this venue is a top option for a conference.

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Drive Your Conferences Up A Gear At The Engine Rooms

If you're looking to drive up engagement at your next conference, it's crucial to have a great venue to get attendees revved up - like instant cult classic The Engine Rooms. Here's why we think this venue is the perfect formula for an engaging conference.

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Stand Out With A Conference At St Mary's Venue

It's the season of kick-off conferences, and it's all too easy to come up short when you're vying for audiences. In our experience, having an impressive venue makes all the difference to standing out, so here's our top tip for the setting: St Mary's Venue.

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