If you’ve ever wondered how event planners manage to find the perfect venue, the answer might surprise you. It’s rarely a case of finding the most impressive building or the…

If you’ve ever been asked to organise a meeting, conference, team away day or corporate event, you’ll know that finding the right venue is rarely as simple as it sounds….

Choosing the right conference venue can make a significant difference to the success of your event. While location, budget and capacity are always important, the best venues also offer excellent…

Why guests start forming opinions long before the first presentation begins Imagine arriving at a corporate event. Before you’ve heard a keynote speaker. Before you’ve seen a single slide. Before…

In a city filled with meeting rooms, conference centres and event spaces, finding a venue with genuine character can be surprisingly difficult. Many venues offer excellent facilities, but few can…

One of the most common questions we receive at Function Fixers is, “How far in advance should I book my venue?” The answer depends on the type of event, its…

Manchester has become one of the UK’s premier conference destinations, combining world-class venues with outstanding transport links, a thriving business community and a vibrant social scene. Whether you’re planning a…

Birmingham has firmly established itself as one of the UK’s leading conference destinations. Sitting at the heart of the country’s transport network, it combines outstanding accessibility with an impressive choice…

Choosing the right conference venue can make a significant difference to the success of your event. While location, budget and capacity are always important, the best venues also offer excellent…

Finding a conference venue in London starts with understanding your event requirements. Before you begin searching, define your delegate numbers, preferred location, budget, room layout, catering needs and technology requirements….

In a city filled with meeting rooms, conference centres and event spaces, finding a venue with genuine character can be surprisingly difficult. Many venues offer excellent facilities, but few can…

One of the first questions we hear from clients is, “How much should we budget for a conference?” While there’s no single answer, understanding the average costs in different UK…

When it comes to unique event venues in the City of London, few locations can match the heritage, elegance and sense of occasion offered by Barber-Surgeons’ Hall. Hidden away in…

When planning a corporate event, venue costs can quickly consume a significant portion of the budget. Whether you’re organising a conference, company meeting, away day, networking event or client dinner,…

For years, corporate events followed a fairly predictable formula. A hotel conference room. Neutral décor. Coffee station in the corner. Sandwich lunch. Repeat. Functional? Usually. Memorable? Rarely. But expectations around…

Let’s be honest. Organising a team away day, company meeting or corporate event often starts with good intentions and ends with you questioning your life choices while comparing venue PDFs at…

If you’re searching for a London event location that effortlessly combines atmosphere, accessibility and instant wow factor, the South Bank is hard to beat. Stretching along the Thames from Westminster…

If your corporate event brief includes words like different, stylish, creative or not another boring hotel meeting room, Shoreditch should be firmly on your radar. London’s East End creative powerhouse…

Every year it happens. You decide it’s time to organise the company Christmas party, send a few enquiries… and discover that your favourite venue has already been booked. So, when…

A corporate Christmas party is more than just a festive get-together. It’s an opportunity to thank your team, celebrate achievements, strengthen relationships and finish the year on a high. Whether…

Summer is the perfect time for healthcare teams to unwind and celebrate their hard work. However, within the highly regulated healthcare sector, choosing a venue for a summer party requires…

When the sun comes out, London transforms. Rooftop terraces fill with after-work drinks, riverside venues buzz with energy, and suddenly every company is thinking the same thing: we should do…

Planning a summer party in London doesn’t have to mean high costs. From rooftop terraces and garden venues to riverside spaces and hidden courtyards, there are plenty of affordable summer…

Hosting a corporate event in London in 2026? Ditch the standard hotel ballroom or rooftop bar — and take your next corporate party afloat on the River Thames. London’s river…

Choosing the right venue for a product launch is one of the most important decisions you will make when planning the event. The venue sets the tone, supports your brand, and shapes…

A Guide to Choosing the Perfect Corporate Event Venue Planning a successful team away day, company workshop or culture event involves much more than simply booking a meeting room. The…

In a crowded marketplace, brand events have become one of the most effective ways for businesses to create meaningful engagement, generate buzz and leave a lasting impression on their target…

When planning an event—whether it’s a wedding, corporate gathering, or private celebration—you’ll often hear the terms “dry hire” and “blank canvas.” They’re sometimes used interchangeably, but they’re not quite the…

Planning a product launch? A large-scale product launch is a high-stakes, theatrical event where the venue is much more than a meeting space as you will already know.  It is…

Networking events can be intimidating—even for seasoned professionals. Walking into a room full of strangers, balancing a drink, and finding the right moment to strike up a conversation isn’t easy….