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20 Of The Best Christmas Party Venues in London

By Josh | 7th May 2020

Looking for a stellar Christmas party venue to wrap up 2020? Well look no further, we’ve been in the party business for over 20 years so we know all of the best events, venues and functions happening in London this year, whether that’s a quirky themed event or a lavish Grade-II listed building.     […]

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Party planning tips: 10 things you should do

By Josh | 14th September 2019

The idea to throw a party is great, the reality however, can seem rather daunting. You want everyone to have a great time and to be talking about the event both in the build up and long after the tables have been cleared. Before you do so, there are a multitude of things to think […]

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Benefits to shared Christmas parties

By Josh | 9th September 2019

Choosing the perfect Christmas party for your team can be a difficult task, particularly if you are a smaller team. It can be hard to find an event with the same busy, bustling atmosphere and extravagance as a larger party, and can leave your smaller team just heading to your local for a drink and […]

Top Ten Brilliant Christmas Party Games For Adults

By seomanager | 21st August 2019

We’ve all been there. To one of those parties. Those stuffy and pretentious sorts where canapes are passed precariously round, prosecco is sipped, small talk is made, and clocks are watched with weary eyes and a getaway is made as soon as socially acceptable. But it really doesn’t have to be that way. Why should […]

10 Christmas Party Ideas in Birmingham

By seomanager | 15th August 2019

Birmingham is a thriving metropolis, packed full of great venues to visit – particularly during the festive season. Because of this, when it comes to Christmas party ideas in Birmingham, it can be a bit of a minefield trying to narrow it down to just one. This is why we have put together our top […]

Christmas Cocktails to get the Party started

By seomanager | 7th July 2019

If there is one thing that everyone looks forward to over the festive break it’s the parties with friends, families and colleagues. It’s a great time to get together, let your hair down and of course indulge in copious amounts of food and drink! For this, there’s no better time to start honing your cocktail […]

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Ten Fun Office Christmas Party Activity Ideas

By Josh | 21st June 2019

If your mission is to provide your friends and colleagues with an end of year spectacle to reward their hard work over the year then you’re going to need some fresh, festive and fun office Christmas party activity ideas. This year’s party themes and venues are still being announced but combining the early birds that […]

Should you invite plus ones to the work Christmas party?

By Josh | 10th June 2019

Once you’ve decided on the main elements of your Christmas party, it is time to knuckle down on the nitty gritty stuff – and something top of the debate list is whether or not to invite plus ones. After all, Christmas parties are the time when personalities begin to shine, barriers are broken, and hair […]

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When is the best time to book the work Christmas party?

By Josh | 22nd April 2019

One of the most commonly asked questions that we hear as professional event organisers has to be when is the best time to book the work Christmas party? We always recommend booking your tickets as soon as possible and there are a whole bunch on benefits for doing so that you might not even know […]

What Makes a Good Event: 8 Top Tips

By Josh | 8th April 2019

Running an event can be hard work with lots of remember. But what makes a great event stand out from a mediocre one? Follow these top tips to throw a really great event that will run smoothly and be remembered for all the right reasons…   Good Planning Top on our list of aspects which […]