Conference Venues
Archive for November, 2008
What's happening at our Central London Conference Venues
Is this seat taken?
For the past month or so I have been helping out over at America Square so have left the mothership aka the Cavendish. It does mean getting up about 40 minutes earlier in the morning to make sure that I am there for 07.00am. Luckily there is coffee available en route from Tower Hill at 06.45am so that at least I am alert if not awake when organisers arrive in. ...
Read moreNot Just Venues, a Source of Christmas Present Ideas too!
We are hoping that the credit crunch won’t affect Moon Bears this Christmas! For anyone racking their brains about presents, our designated charity this year, Animals Asia Foundation, are displaying their unusual and good value presents at Christmas fairs being held throughout the country, and all proceeds will go towards the Moon Bear rescue. The fairs will take place at: * London: Chelsea Animal Charity Fayre, 22 November, 10-4.30pm, Chelsea ...
Read moreHalf Moon
I am, it has to said a bit sad – I love adverts. There is nothing better at times than a good commercial break. I discuss them with friends from both home and abroad. My not so recent favourite the Jaffa Cake advert “Full moon, Half moon, Total eclipse” At America Square we have Half Moon Tables, now before you get concerned we don’t have termites or woodworm. We bought ...
Read moreUnited Nations
It’s a funny old business how widespread we are in this the conference world! Last week we had a speaker at the Cavendish Conference Centre who ran through a fantastic presentation on Climate change! Everythging went swimmingly well as it always does at the Cavendish thanks to our wonderful AV team. That person went to the United Nations headquarters to present exactly the same presentation at a Conference for 2000 ...
Read moreDilly Dally
Wouldn’t it be great to be able to just chill out and let the world just wander by? I don’t think so…..no matter what we say it just isn’t like that in this day and age, the husstle, the busstle and the sheer adrenalin of living and working in a masive City such as London is GREAT!! Indeed to have the pleasure of working with professional people such as those ...
Read moreLong Service Awards
I suppose in thanking people for their dedication we should also recognise the fact that Rachel Applegate has been with the company 13 years now. Tom Mayers has also been with Cavendish Conference venues for 13 years, Gill Fitzgerald has been with us 11 years, unoficcially, Dermot Waldron 8 years, Lina Lai for 5 years and Olga Barro is in her 3rd year. Ros De Vekey and Sarah Everard are ...
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