Team Building Ideas in London
We are often asked to suggest ideas for team building for companies wanting to do something a little different with their staff, so we thought we would put some of our favourites together. Hope you find this useful: Treasure Hunts This may conjure up ideas of people rushing around in cars looking for clues, but perhaps I am stuck in…
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Top 10 Unusual Meeting and Conference Venues in London
Have you ever been required to attend a meeting or conference? Has it been in a dull, typical meeting room in an equally dull hotel or conference centre? There are…
5 Fabulous Christmas Party Venues in London
Is it your job to organise the company Christmas party this year? Not sure where to start? We have scoured London venues for something different this year, and we’ve found…
Jean-Luc Benazet
Jean-Luc Benazet – photographer and entrepreneur. The French-born husband and father of one grew up in a village near Toulouse in south west France. Since 1998 he has lived in…
Summer Party in the City
When you think of summer in the UK, generally drizzly days with about a week of sunshine and brief heatwave come to mind. So with that little sliver of sun…
Celebrate Valentine’s Day in London
Love is in the air, eh? Obviously you show your total dedication and undying love for your partner 365 days of the year, no question about that! But what’s true…
Venues in Leeds
If you’re looking for a go-to location to hold your next function, then consider Leeds. With Leeds Bradford Airport nearby and good connections, your guests or delegates will find it…
Love Chocolate? Read on….
Here at Function Fixers we are mad about chocolate! With Chocolate Week coming up next week, we are giving one lucky person a chance to win a 3 months’ subscription…
Birmingham Meeting Venues
Birmingham is Britain’s second city and of course the home of chocolate. This vibrant, friendly city is in the middle of the country, literally, making it equidistant and accessible from the…
Rounding off an event
Your event may be over, but you haven’t quite finished… Once an event is over, it is easy to breathe a huge sigh of relief and pat yourself on the…
Our top 10 conference venues in the UK
When you are planning a meeting or conference, the actual venue you decide upon will largely determine the success of your event or conference and throwing in the wow factor…
How to choose a meeting venue
When choosing a venue for your next meeting or conference there is more to consider than just the budget and the agenda, which are of course both very important factors…
Why should I choose a dry hire venue for my next event?
Dry hire venues usually fall into two categories – there are the venue owners who want to hire their venue for a reasonable fee in order to maintain an element…
Tips for catering at your next corporate event
The structure of business meetings has evolved over the past few years. Whilst most are still about number crunching, laying the groundwork for success to come and motivating the team,…
How to plan the perfect wedding day
Congratulations – you have just got engaged! This is the first exciting step in creating the most magical day of your life – your wedding day. There are so many…
How to book a Guest Speaker
When you need a speaker for an event you are planning, it can be tempting to use a bureau specialising in keynote speakers. However, although this may seem to be the…
What makes an event a success?
Have you recently organised a meeting or conference? From your point of view, what made it stand out from other events you have run? Was it the location of the…
Special offers and deals at London venues
Most London venues are always trying to entice us in with their special deals on DDR rates and added value offers, so we thought we would gather a few of them…
Summer Festival in Surrey
Surrey is a wonderful county – so close to London that you can leave home and be sipping a cocktail in Covent Garden within the hour, but encompassing some of…
Unique dry hire venue – Hackney Downs Studio
If you are looking for a stunning warehouse space with a 7.5m ceiling, or an intimate studio space with an adjoining pink neon bar located in the heart of Hackney……
Surprising venues for your team-building away day
Any organisation looking for a suitable venue for a corporate away day has a list of requirements. Space to think and strategise away from the usual distractions, excellent on-site facilities…
London Wetlands Centre
This wonderful oasis comprising 105 acres of beautiful lakes, pools and lagoons was founded in 1946 by the renowned naturalist Sir Peter Scott. The Wildlife and Wetlands Trust (WWT) is…
Ten of the best London Docklands function venues
London Docklands has a plethora of unique and unusual venues, all perfect for any corporate or private event. Easily accessible from Central London, with London City Airport just 11 minutes…
Unusual Conference Venues In London That You Never Knew Existed
The conference market in London can seem very crowded, making it difficult for your event to stand out. Having an unusual conference venue will help sell your conference as a…
Top 10 most quirky meeting rooms in London
Headrooms: Set in the heart of Clerkenwell, this venue boasts three bright and flexible meeting rooms designed to stimulate creativity. The Library is flooded with light from the Skylight and…