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The Brickhouse
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Character: 1930s allure with modern appeal
Funky Features: Set in the Old Truman Brewery on Brick Lane, Bed Bar
Location and History
The Brickhouse lies in the heart of Brick Lane in east London in the restored Old Truman brewery. The restaurant is within walking distances of Liverpool Stre... Read more about the Venue...
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The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple
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Character: A grand ancient Inn of Court.
Funky Features: Built between 1562 and 1573 and remains virtually unchanged to this day having survived the Great Fire of London and both World Wars. The award winning gardens of Middle Temple Hall over look the river Thames and offer a peaceful haven from the bustle of central London. Surrounded by intricately manicured borders and expertly maintained lawns, a garden party or outdoor event is a spectacular occasion.
Location and History
Located in the heart of London’s legal quarter, Middle Temple Hall is one of the four ancient Inns of Court.
Middle Temple continues to service the legal pro... Read more about the Venue...
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The Lansdowne
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Character: The Lansdowne with its award-winning design is loved for its effortlessly cool and authentic retro touches. Whether it’s a lazy weekend breakfast, a sit down meal or an indulgent cocktail, the Lansdowne always feels welcoming and relaxing. Its open, light filled space has a canopied terrace onto the street.
Funky Features: The Lansdowne is famous for cocktails. The extensive menu features only premium-brand spirits. Alongside retro classics, you’ll find imaginative modern mixes just begging to be tried. The house mixologists are highly trained and the creative cocktail masterclasses add a special touch to a private party.
Location and History
Located just a couple of minutes from Leicester’s mainline station and close to Leicester University and Victoria Park, The Lansdowne is a real find.
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Funky News |
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New Stylish Boardroom At London Transport Museum
A brand new funky boardroom is now on offer at London Transport Museum. Seating twenty, this bright and modern meeting space has fantastic AV, air conditioning and natural lighting. Located in the heart of Covent Garden, the boardroom is great for daytime meetings, team away days and presentations. Guests receive free entry into the Museum and Tailor-made menus concentrate on seasonal ingredients and value for money options.
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New Venue Showcase - Urban Golf in High Street Kensington
Urban Golf is opening the doors to its 3rd venue in March 2010. As their largest venue yet, Urban Golf in High Street Kensington is the ideal place for events for 8 - 200 people of any golfing ability. To promote the Kensington venue, Urban Golf will be hosting a series of venue showcases for agencies and events organisers to see our venue and taste our delicious food and drink menus. To arrange a venue showcase or for more information on their 2 other London venues, please contact Heidi on 020 7248 8600 or email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
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Who’d Have Thawt it? Thousands Head To Absolut Ice Bar London Despite Subzero Temperatures
Determined not to let the plummeting temperatures, transport chaos and frozen walkways ruin their New Year fun, thousands of hardy guests headed to the ABSOLUT ICEBAR LONDON last week to bask in warmer temperatures. With much of the UK blanketed in heavy snow and temperatures in some parts dropping to as low as -20°C, the country was on course for its coldest winter in 30 years. Yet despite the adverse weather, ABSOLUT ICEBAR LONDON experienced it’s busiest start to a January trading period in over three years.
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Sunday 21st February 2010 At The Bingham
On Sunday, 21st February 2010 the Bingham opens it doors to couples, their family and friends to have a look at their events space, bedrooms, bar and restaurant. You will be able to mingle with some of their preferred suppliers and if you haven’t booked them yet for your weddings you can make the arrangements there and then. The events team are there to answer to any of your questions and there is a special surprise for any confirmed bookings on the day. Don’t loose this fabulous chance. Entrance is complimentary, but please do contact the events team and book yourselves in. 020 8940 0902 Ext 217 / .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
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Wasing Park Has Won The South Of England, Countryside Alliance Award for Best Rural Enterprise
Wasing Park, Aldermaston, Berkshire, has won the South of England, Countryside Alliance Award for Best Rural Enterprise. The Grand Final, will be held at Parliament on 3rd February. The Countryside Alliance Awards, nicknamed the “Rural Oscars”, award top businesses from across England, Scotland and Wales vying for their regional titles and the chance of UK-wide acclaim. Now in their fifth year, the awards aim to celebrate the characters, skills, traditions and enterprise of the countryside through the people who work so hard to make it tick. This year’s Awards attracted a record 2,500 nominations from the public, all of a high calibre. Wasing Park is one of four businesses from the South of England to go forward to the Grand Final and are up against fellow regional winners in a bid for the British title.
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Quintessentially Soho At The House Of St Barnabas To Remain Open Until Spring 2010
Quintessentially Soho at The House of St Barnabas the not-for-profit charitable members’ lounge and events space in the heart of London, has announced that it will extend its operations until Spring 2010. Originally planned as a 3 month ‘pop-up’ social enterprise to raise money for The House of St Barnabas and the Quintessentially Foundation, the remarkable success of the venture has led to a renewed partnership between The House of St Barnabas and Quintessentially.
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The Wonder Bar With Bespoke Events London
With every new year comes a new product, and Bespoke Events are excited to offer you the wonder bar. Whether you want an Illuminated, Leatherette Chesterfield, or Curved Mirror bar, your cocktails will be served straight-up on a Bespoke tailor-made masterpiece. Made to any specification a Bespoke Event bar is an aesthetic centre piece. Combined with their existing range of dance floors, lighting, pyrotechnics and floral displays, this stunning visual is the perfect accent to any event.
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The Dramatic Entrance Company Can Make Your Event Amazing In 2010
The Dramatic Entrance Company can provide you with fantastic fire eaters, sensational stilt walkers, mysterious magicians plus their very own group of comedy paparazzi to help make your event the best it can possibly be in 2010. The entertainment can begin as soon as your guests arrive with our roving reporters making everyone feel like stars as they are amazed by our close-up magicians, entertained by our themed stilt walkers and enthralled by the human statues...
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Start 2010 With Altitude 360 & The River Room London
Altitude 360 and the River Room have had an exciting start to the year with numerous high-profile events, including Sky’s unveiling of their new Tour de France team and the Prime Minister’s visit last week. In addition to these events January will also see the much anticipated launch of The Millbank Cinema and Media Centre. This 350 capacity cinema and auditorium boasts the latest in HD, 3D and print projection technology, as well as state-of-the-art Dolby THX sound solutions. Ideally suited for high-profile presentations, exclusive film screenings or premiers, this venue is expected to quickly become London’s premier presentation platform.
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Funky New Venues & Suppliers |
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The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple
Lord’s Cricket Ground
The Lansdowne
Karate Club
RBS Williams F1 Conference Centre
Offers & Competitions |
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Free Weekend Break At 5 Star Hotel
When confirming a booking for one of their conference & banqueting packages taken from April 2010 to December 2010 – the booker will receive a free weekend break for two including breakfast at Town Hall Hotel (minimum booking of 50 guests apply to this offer).
The Town Hall is a very special listed building in the heart of London's vibrant East End and is set to reopen its doors in April 2010. Combining avant-garde design with all the imposing grandeur of Edwardian architecture and art-deco interiors, this is an unforgettable venue. The moment your guests walk up the stone steps to the marble lined grand entrance hall with sparkling chandeliers, they enter a world of elegance. No wonder so many film makers have chosen to film here - you may well recognise some of the rooms from Atonement, Brideshead Revisited and even Poirot.
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Fashion Week At The Hospital Club
Just five minutes away from the London Fashion Week headquarters, Somerset House and situated in the heart of Covent Garden, The Hospital Club is the perfect place to host the various happenings of London Fashion Week. If you’re looking for a great space to show your new collection, hold a catwalk show, or host a sophisticated drinks party, look no further. Last year The Hospital Club hosted fashion shows for the likes of Maria Grachvogel and Jenny Packham; the in-house events team will take care of everything from planning, to production, to the running of the event itself. All you have to do is show up and look fabulous.
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Ice Breakers In The Snow!
Hit the ‘ice’ running in 2010 with Ice Breakers – Teambuilding masterclasses. Increasingly popular and available for groups of 20 to 150, Ice Breakers is an excellent way to end or break up a formal teambuilding or Conference event. Installed with no fuss or mess, a one hour session or three hour session neatly fits into most schedules, becoming the perfect Ice Breaker at the end of a meeting or communications event. It’s a safe, fun opportunity that everyone can do to try a ‘money can’t buy experience’ at your event. The Ice Box experts will make this happen anywhere in the UK or Europe in any venue from a Hotel, museum, nightclub or your own offices. So, gather your team together, no time like now to get them to ‘break the ice’ with Ice Box’s teambuilding events.
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Kick Start Your 2010 With Fabric!
After a wonderfully manic Christmas period, the world renowned urban nightclub Fabric is offering an exclusive 20% venue hire discount to all bookers in January and February. The venue includes 5 bars and 3 sound systems all connected through an intriguing network of rooms and areas, though all self-contained and able to accommodate groups from anything between 80 and 1,800 people.
fabric is a unique environment for a high-impact reception, product launch, conference or impressive party.
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Mews Of Mayfair - Crunch Lunch Is Back…..
Mews of Mayfair is offering their successful Crunch Lunch again this year, come and join them for a 2 course set lunch Monday through to Saturday for £10.00 per person.(Including VAT and Excluding service) Their First Floor Restaurant is open from everyday from12.00pm till 3.00pm excluding Sundays. To make a reservation please contact the Restaurant reservations on 020 7518 9388 or visit www.mewsofmayfair.com, and click through to the Restaurant Booking page to make your reservation online.
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Three New Food And Drink Packages From Wellcome Collection
Wellcome Collection have listened to their event organisers who are looking to save money where possible but with making little difference to their delegates experience. Wellcome Collection have taken this on board and created three new food and drink packages:
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Exciting New Packages At The Roof Gardens
A Night To Remember
Are you planning an evening of client entertainment, an engagement party, a wedding, or birthday celebration? Enjoy exclusive use of their stunning themed rooftop gardens, a glass of bubbly on arrival, a divine three course dinner, unlimited drinks and funky DJ tunes for £125 per person. (Minimum numbers and Ts&Cs apply).
Room With A View
Brainstorm, strategise or get the creative juices flowing in the privacy and comfort of The Roof Gardens indoor meeting space overlooking 1.5 acres of sprawling rooftop gardens for just £70 per person, inclusive of VAT (Ts&Cs apply)
Lavish Lunches
Are you looking at treating your clients to lunch, do you just want to say ‘thanks’ to your team, or are you celebrating a special occasion? Enjoy exclusive use of The Roof Gardens in the heart of Kensington and a three course lunch for £79 per person. (Ts&Cs apply)
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Three courses for £15 at Great Eastern Dining Room
Back by popular demand, the The Great Eastern Dining Room is once again offering three mouth-watering courses for just £15. The mouth-watering menu features old favourites like Crispy Fried Fish and Green Curry, as well as their enticing Warm Brownies with Chocolate Ganache...
Click here to view the £15 menu.
Conveniently located in the heart of funky Shoreditch, Great Eastern Dining Room is a happening destination featuring an award winning restaurant, lively bar and basement lounge bar, below54. Click here to take the online visual tour.
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Five Course Menus At The Brickhouse For £30 & £35
Tuesdays and Wednesdays Five Course Menu Including Entertainment £30 / Thursdays to Saturdays Five Course Menu Including Entertainment £35 at The Brickhouse
Chase away the winter blues with the hottest burlesque, the raciest cabaret and the most spectacular circus acts around. Starting the decade in style, The Brickhouse extends its reputation for providing the finest supper club show that London has to offer with a feast of entertainment provided by two of the Capital's best loved and most successful cabaret producers. The Brickhouse
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Last Chance To Hire The Victorian Garden Rooms At Kensington Palace!
The Red Saloon, Teck Saloon and North Drawing Room are available for a limited time only as they will be closing on 31st March 2010 to make way for an exciting new permanent exhibition. This is the last time that these rooms will ever be offered to hire for private functions and therefore a great opportunity for you to host the final supper in these historic rooms! Kensington Palace are delighted to offer all Funky Venues clients a 15% discount off all dates up to and including 31st March 2010. Just mention this offer when you enquire.
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This Summer, Discover A Curious Rural Idyll At Kew Palace
Home to George III and his family, Kew Palace nestles in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. From 1st April 2010, the palace will once again open its doors for private hire for a limited time. Once the public have departed, Kew will become your home away from home. Drinks and canapés may be served in the Queen’s Garden or the King’s Breakfast Room before you and your guests take a captivating tour with their House Manager who will enthral you with intriguing tales of the palace and its past residents. After the tour, enjoy a royal feast in the King’s Dining Room.
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Free Champagne And Reduced Rates With Bespoke Events
Any event booked in January or February 2010 with Bespoke Events london will hold the 15% VAT rate, and will receive a case of Veuve Clicquot champagne. (Terms & Conditions apply)
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Complementary Sparkling Wine Reception At Cafe de Paris
Complementary sparkling wine reception at Cafe de Paris for all exclusive private hire parties for 250 or more guests if you mention Funky Venues when booking before 31/03/2010. Event to take place by 31/10/2010.
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RBS Williams F1 Conference Centre - kick starting 2010 with a special Day Delegate Rate
RBS Williams F1 Conference Centre - kick starting 2010 with a special Day Delegate Rate for meetings held in February and March.
* Hire of main meeting room and private catering room from 08:30-17:30
* 3 servings of tea, coffee, water & biscuits
* Sandwich, crisps and fruit luncheon with water
* Data projector & screen
* Flip chart & pens
* Free secure car parking
* Free Wifi
* Walk through of the private Williams F1 Grand Prix Collection
£47.50 plus VAT per person
(rate subject to availability at the time of booking for up to 50 delegates.
Valid for new bookings only.
Superior catering packages are available at a supplement)
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A Healthy Menu For January At The Ebury Plus Wine Tasting & Dinner & Valentine’s Day
Healthy Menu: January 2010 - Head Chef Dominique has designed a delicious yet calorie conscious menu available now. Enjoy any two courses for less calories than a Snickers Bar!
Wine Tasting & Dinner: 9th February Sample seven premium wines paired with an elegant seven course tasting menu for £55 per person. An evening hosted by a Rollo Gabb, Director of Journey’s End Estate boutique winery and vineyard located in the Stellenbosch region of South Africa.
Valentines Weekend: 12th-14th February Celebrate Valentine’s Day at The Ebury, an elegant setting for the perfect romantic treat. An indulgent three course meal with champagne on arrival is available at £55 followed by a selection of handmade truffles. Friday & Saturday bookings are also available for £40 per person.
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Day Delegate Rates from £69 at Century
Century's fantastic new delegate rates start from £69 per person in the stylish Rose Langton room (minimum of 40 guests)
DDR Includes:
Tea, Coffee & Pastries on arrival
Mineral water throughout the day
Sandwich & Salad Lunch
Afternoon break (tea and coffee, biscuits)
Flipcharts, pads of paper & pens
AV Equipment
Century are also offering discounts on all events for the rest of January.
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50% Off Room Hire, Free Champagne For Weddings & Christmas 2010 Discounts At The Groucho Club
Until the 14 February 2010 The Groucho Club are offering a 50% off room hire in their private rooms. The Groucho Club are also offering free champagne for any wedding booked with them until the end of August 2010. And a fantastic 20% discount on the room hire for any Christmas booking made for December 2010 if the booking is made and confirmed with a deposit by the end of January 2010.
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Ever Thought Of Having That Extra Special Make Over?
Tony James has worked in the beauty/Fashion Industry for 17 years. His wealth of experience can transform your whole day/Evening into a greater special event, be it a Party, extra magical day of your wedding, or anywhere that you may just need to shine. Last years "Strictly Come Dancing" This years "Popstar to Opera Star" Make up artist. Tony can give you that extra, to make you feel and look great, at very competitive New Year prices.
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Great Offers In January At Bumpkin South Kensington & Bumpkin Notting Hill
The gorgeous private rooms at either Bumpkin Notting Hill or Bumpkin South Kensington are available for hire in January without any hire fees or minimum spends. Choose from delicious sharing 3 course menus starting at £25 per head, and choose from a selection of rooms. They include the informal Attic games room which is perfect for canapés and cocktail parties as well as the private dining rooms, fully loaded with their own bar, plasma screens and Ipod facilities, perfect for your banqueting haven.
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Christmas Comes Cheaper In January At Cocoon
Avoid the Christmas rush and book your Christmas party at Cocoon in January and receive 25% off your total food bill and a complimentary cocktail on arrival. You can offer more to your staff this way and have a Christmas party to remember at a fraction of the price. Minimum group size is 20 people.
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