Archive for September, 2008

What's happening at our Central London Conference Venues

Wired for sound….

You’ve experienced it before, probably on more occasions than you care to remember. The lips are moving but there’s little audible sound because the sound system is akin to something made from double sided sticky tape and squeezy bottles. Yes I know I’m showing my age, but seriously – is this what you expect from a professional conference venue company. We didn’t think so. It’s not as if you can ...

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Our new baby…..

Well, it would have had to have been a gigantic stork to deliver our newest venue. We are delighted to present America Square, which opens its doors today. America Square comes from excellent stock with an exemplary pedigree and all of the traits that you would expect of a Cavendish Conference Venue. If you would like to visit to coo or admire, please feel free to give us a call ...

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Blowing Raspberries!

Saffron, lime, peppercorn, cinnamon and melon, the list is endless. You would think that we are talking of the ingredients for our fayre at America Square our new conference venue, which opens on Monday the 29th September. We’re not! Why they name fabric after food is beyond me, normally putting these two together is not a good thing and then involves trying to separate the two – we can highly ...

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Wall light

They say with age, you need more careful lighting to appear at your very best. If you are part of the original London Wall, you need serious help! America Square Conference Centre is built around this historic feature and if you are using the Ludgate, Cornhill or Walbrook rooms it stands proud for all to see. To make it even more appealing to the eye we’ve installed LED lighting to ...

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How Are You?

Dermot, one of our directors has just got back from New York, which he said was fantastic. They really know how to do service he said; however they are a bit behind on sincerity. After an hour he had got a little tired with being asked, “how he was” when the questioner really didn’t want to know. Having spent 7 months in the past I had this experience but countered ...

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No need to be SAD

Well, the seasons are a changing – you can get that damp and slight chill in the air in the evening. It’s no longer bright first thing in the morning when all of us at Cavendish Conference Venues are up and out, bright eyed (ish) and bushy tailed ready to greet the day and the organisers, speakers and delegates at the day’s event. Though the hours of light may be ...

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