5 unique London event venues
With the country’s largest collection of venues, at Lime Venue Portfolio we have a curated selection of London’s most unique event venues.
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Lime Venue Portfolio to Partner with Stress Matters on Neurodiversity Initiative
We have partnered with Stress Matters to develop a series of toolkits, workshops & learning resources to encourage better experiences for delegates
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Summer of Soul
As we enter the late spring & summer period, we see more outdoor team building, incentive activity, new and interesting receptions and summer parties.
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Payne & Gunter's Best BRITs Moments
We asked a selection of Payne & Gunter personnel to tell us what their favourite memory is from their time working at the BRITs.
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ABPCO and Lime Venue Portfolio Partner to ask if the industry is ‘Making Legacy A Thing?’
Lime Venue Portfolio has partnered with ABPCO and Imperial War Museums to host a roundtable discussing 'Are We Making Legacy A Thing?'
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20 Years of the BRIT Awards with Payne & Gunter
After 20 years, our sister company, Payne & Gunter are still hitting the right notes serving the BRIT Awards at the O2 Arena London.
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ExCeL London's Major Expansion
ExCeL London to unveil 25,000SQM expansion in October 2024.
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Time to Hit the Road
Modern professionals want the meeting to come to them; enter the Roadshow. We've seen an increase in roadshow enquiries and predict a rise in 2024.
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Let’s plan your next roadshow event: Our 2024 guide
Roadshow event planning need not be overwhelming with our 2024 guide. Getting this tried-and-tested event right can be brilliant for business.
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Meeting of the Future: Room by Room — Wellness Rooms
By Wellness Rooms, we're talking about outside space, empathetic communal areas, and other spaces, addressing the need to escape into safe places.
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Team Building for Good
Let's discuss the importance of team buidling and how to prioritise Team Building for Good.
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Event Trends for 2024
It’s that time of year when the event boffins at Lime Venue Portfolio crunch data and share what we think 2024 could bring to our industry.
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Dreamland Margate Joins Lime Venue Portfolio
Dreamland is an award winning, venue for live music events and festivals.
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Craft an unforgettable experience with these 5 unique conference venues
From the UK’s largest conference venues to more intimate spaces, we’ve rounded up 5 unique spots to craft an unforgettable conference.
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Awards & Gala Dinners: How to Win with Events
Awe-inspiring awards & gala dinners, celebrations that mark a special occasion. Here are our top tips to make yours really shine.
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Food Glorious Food
From buffets to banqueting, bags to bowls, let's discuss all things event food!
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It’s Time to Talk Drink
Drinks are a crucial part of the event experience, let's discuss beverage in all its parts!
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5 Christmas party venues to cure festive FOMO
Still need to plan your Christmas party? We’re here with a selection of 5 office Christmas party ideas to nip any fear of missing out in the bud!
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Christmas: festivals and families, a new age of modern parties
We look to understand where the industry is this year, where it is going, and how event planners can look to set the right tone for this annual event
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Meeting of the Future: Communal Areas
By communal areas, we’re talking about networking areas that are being more intelligently designed for modern delegates to use however they wish.
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Work Out Your Why’s and Why Not’s: Working with Stakeholders on Legacy Projects
When LVP bought together industry leaders to discuss legacy, one of the early points was to differentiate it from sustainability and ESG initiatives.
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Reducing and Measuring Carbon Emissions at an Exhibition
At The Meetings Show 2023, we used TRACE by isla to reduce and be fully transparent about our stand carbon emissions.
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Lime Venue Portfolio — Video
Find out even more about Lime Venue Portfolio with our brand new video, explaining what makes us tick across our portfolio of 80+ venues.
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Unity Place Joins LVP to showcase a ‘Meeting of the Future’ venue
Opening September 2023, the purpose built, multi-functional venue represents the latest thinking around multi-purpose spaces.
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Lime Venue Portfolio Turns 15
Lime Venue Portfolio is celebrating its 15th year of service, as currently the largest portfolio of meeting venues in the UK.
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Meeting of the Future Roundtable Discussion at The Meetings Show 2023
Following the launch of our Meeting of the Future project, we spoke to a mix of clients to help us to evolve the campaign once again.
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Lime Venue Portfolio Discuss Legacy at The Meetings Show
LVP brought together guests from across the industry to address the topic of legacy – what it means and what’s next for ‘legacy’ within our industry?
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Burnley FC Joins Lime Venue Portfolio
Burnley FC has become the latest club to join Lime Venue Portfolio, adding yet another sporting stadium to the group for conferencing and events.
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BCD Discuss Sustainability with LVP and ExCeL London at The Meetings Show
BCD Meetings & Events joined forces with Lime Venue Portfolio and ExCeL London to facilitate the roundtable breakfast discussion.
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Sustainable catering: thoughtful food for your next event
Why sustainable catering should be the highlight of your next event as well as how to pick a planet-friendly, unique event space to serve it in.
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Our ultimate checklist for choosing a venue for your next training event
If you are after the ideal corporate training venue, read our expert's ultimate training venue checklist to help you choose.
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A new era of accessible and inclusive meetings
Lime Venue Portfolio shares Meeting of the Future, which will signal a new era of accessible and inclusive meetings.
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Visually exploring the Meeting of the Future
Download the exclusive Meeting of the Future video and white paper for insight into the future of meetings to come in the not so distant future.
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Lime Venue Portfolio to Unveil Meeting of the Future
Lime Venue Portfolio will unveil what the future of meetings and events could look like at The Meetings Show later this month.
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What is event legacy?
At LVP we are increasingly geared towards our own abilities to positively impact the world through the events we host. Download our latest blog.
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LVP Welcomes isla Temperature Check Food & Drink Performance
LVP has welcomed the progress made by the events industry around sustainable event food, following the launch of isla’s Temperature Check.
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Christmas at The Jockey Club Venues
Take a look at how The Jockey Club Venues celebrate Christmas!
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Reasons to be Cheerful, 2023 Edition
Whilst looking to the future, it’s important not to forget about the here and now. We're taking a look into our sales performance for the year so far.
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Lime Venue Portfolio Predicts Continued Growth in 2023
Lime Venue Portfolio is predicting continued growth in the meetings and events market following release of its latest Q1 trends data.
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Newbury Racecourse unveils the refurbished The Hennessy's Restaurant
Following a foutreen-week, £1,500,000 renovation, The Hennessy Restaurant has officially reopened at Newbury Racecourse
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6 unique venue ideas for this year’s work summer party
Summer’s just around the corner, so we’re here with our pick of unique venue ideas to inspire this year’s summer party.
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Why unique venues should make top of the event planning checklist
When it comes to delivering unforgettable events, there’s power in selecting unique venues to host them in. Here we outline why.
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Robert Dunsmore's take on the Meeting of the Future
Robert Dunsmore kicks off our Meeting of the Future campaign by discussing what it means to him to look forward in the MICE industry.
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10 Steps to Planning a Successful and Unique Charity Event
From scoping out your ideal guest list to searching for unique venues, we’ve outlined 10 steps to planning a successful charity event.
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Lime Venue Portfolio Launch Meeting of the Future Campaign
Lime Venue Portfolio is launching a cross industry and collaborative campaign to understand what the Meeting of the Future will look like.
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Gold Cup Giveaway
Go for Gold with LVP! We're giving away 4 x VIP Hospitality tickets to the 2024 Cheltenham Gold Cup Day!
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A Trip to a Very Special Farm...
Lime Venue Portfolio invited some of our customers, friends and influencers within the world of meetings and events, visit the Biohub at Ings Farm.
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Swansea City FC is the latest sporting venue at Lime Venue Portfolio
Lime Venue Portfolio has continued its growth within the stadia and sporting sector with the announcement of Swansea City FC joining the portfolio.
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Biohub at Ings Farm Launches
Sister brands Lime Venue Portfolio and The Venues Collection announce the next innovation in event food
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A Wider Perspective
How does the Event Food Revolution fit into the wider story of sustainable events? With Black Box Parnerships' Leigh Cowlishaw.
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Christmas at Twickenham Stoop
Take a look at the festive celebrations offered at The Stoop, home of Harlequins!
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Lime Venue Portfolio Joins ABPCO
Lime Venue Portfolio is looking to grow its partnerships within the association meetings community by joining ABPCO.
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What makes a good conference room?
Finding a room that’s fit for purpose is vital to a good conference, so we’ve rounded up key considerations to make your search easier.
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Rangers FC Joins Lime Venue Portfolio
We're please to announce Ibrox Stadium (Home of Rangers FC) has joined the portfolio!
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Our pick of the UK's top reception venues
Looking for a reception venue that complements the nature of your event? Here’s our pick of the top reception venues in the UK.
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Christmas is Happening
The UK’s fastest growing venue group is predicting a strong Christmas party and end of year event market for the UK meetings industry.
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6 Best TV and Film Locations Across the UK
As the UK’s biggest selection of venues, we know a thing or two about film and tv locations.
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Lime Venue Portfolio Adds Another Premiership Venue
Lime Venue Portfolio have increased our tally of Premiership football club stadiums with the addition of Brentford FC’s Gtech Community Stadium
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'One Tree Planted' for Every Christmas Party Confirmed
Lime Venue Portfolio is planting a tree for every Christmas Party booking confirmed between the 27th of September and the 30th of November.
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An Interview with a Previous Kickstarter, Kara Byrnes
Kara joined the team as a Kickstart employee in 2021, before being given a full-time position as a C&E Executive at the beginning of the year.
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Chelsea FC Joins Lime Venue Portfolio
Chelsea FC join LVP, further building on our large London offering and adding yet another world-class sporting arena into the portfolio.
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Why micro events & intimate venues are rising in popularity
We’re continuing to see a rise in popularity for small events & intimate venues. Here we delve into why.
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10 Top Christmas Party Venue Hire Options for 2022
After a memorable space to celebrate this year? Here’s 10 of our top Christmas party venues to hire.
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Newmarket Racecourse launches new DDR packages focused on employee wellbeing
Newmarket Racecourse, has launched two DDR packages which champion the racecourses’ heritage.
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Lime Venue Portfolio Recruits to Service Demand
Lime Venue Portfolio have appointed new Business Development Managers due to growth of portfolio
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Find a unique London meeting space
Deliver your next team meeting with impact by choosing a unique London meeting space.
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Events and the Cost-of-Living Crisis
The cost-of-living crisis will influence the industry, but what this will look like is still to be seen.
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LVP to Offer Inflation Busting Support Packages
LVP has launched an inflation offer that looks to make up the deficit created by rising costs on business
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6 unique venues for your next company party
Add a little more sparkle to your next company party and take a look at our 6 most unique venues to hire.
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Meet for Change at The Meetings Show
LVP will unveil the latest chapter of its Meetings for Change initiative at The Meetings Show 2022.
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RAF Midlands Museum Latest Attraction to Join Lime Venue Portfolio
LVP continues to build options for event organisers with the addition of RAF Midlands to its portfolio
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Blue Sky Thinking in the Travel Industry
Lime Venue Portfolio in conversation with Donna Fitzgerald, Chief Operating Officer at Agiito.
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The Meetings Show’s hosted buyers welcomed aboard HMS Belfast
HMS Belfast has been announced as the host of The Meetings Show Hosted Buyer Welcome Reception.
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9 large event venues for top conferences or parties
Lime Venue Portfolio has access to the UK and Ireland’s leading large event venues.
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Lime Venue Portfolio Continues to See Growth in Events
Lime Venue Portfolio is reporting on another record-breaking period of event enquiries and conversions.
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ExCeL London will have its own dedicated Elizabeth line station at Custom House
London’s new high-speed train line to reduce travel times to ExCeL London by up to two thirds.
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Corporate event venues to delight your delegates
Connecting your corporate event to the perfect venue is our passion, here's a top 8 list of UK venues:
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Outdoor Events Sector to Spur Market Growth
LVP reports brand's best ever month as summer events and Christmas Party bookings drive market recovery.
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National Theatre joins Lime Venue Portfolio
The National Theatre has become the latest venue to join Lime Venue Portfolio, in partnership with KERB.
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Confex 2022 Panel Talk with Sales Director, Jo Austin
Jo was asked to speak on a Confex panel focusing on sustainability and food waste at events.
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Taking the positives...
Why the events industry needs to adapt to the changing cost of living and learn from it
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Embrace the Feel-Good Factor with Face-to-Face
LVP were out in force earlier this month as the events industry convened at International Confex.
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V&E International talks to Kerry Wright, Head of Sales
Read about Kerry's thoughts on some of the most turbulent times for the meetings and events industry
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LVP Launches Mindful & Wellness Packages as Part of Meetings for Change
LVP launches three new packages that put sustainability and wellness at the forefront of meetings.
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OVO Arena Wembley is the new name for London's Legendary Arena
OVO Arena Wembley is the new name for one of the UK’s most coveted live entertainment venues.
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Lime Venue Portfolio Adds Another Iconic Venue - Nottingham Forest Stadium
LVP has once again built on its growing portfolio of venues, with the addition of Nottingham Forest.
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The Race for Space: Nick Scott, Managing Director arrangeMY
The jitters we all felt in December were short, and we now look forward again. The Race for Space begins.
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Delegate Wranglers: Masterclass with Jo Austin
Sales Director for LVP, Jo Austin, hosted a masterclass on sustainability in the food and events industry
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PA Life Meet Up Focuses on Sustainability
Over 60 PAs and EAs convened in January for the PA Life Meet up in partnership with Lime Venue Portfolio.
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Navigating the new Lime Venue Portfolio website
To familiarise yourself with our new website, watch the video below to learn about our new navigation.
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Lime Venue Portfolio announces 'green' website
Lime Venue Portfolio is pioneering for greener marketing with a new ‘clean and green’ website for 2022.
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A new model for food at events
Levy UK + Ireland has created a long-term model for food and food sourcing.
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The Circular Chef
We speak to Chef James Buckley who has long been a champion for cultivating a circular food economy.
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Neurogastronomy and experience creation
How can brands capitalise on science to take experiences up a level? Neurogastronomy might be the answer.
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The sustainable plate
Much of Beyond Food has been about the ‘behind the scenes’ activity that takes place before food arrives.
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#MEETINGSHROOMS
Mushrooms not only taste great, but they're great for the environment too.
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Bio-diversity: the heart of new age food manufacturing
Food manufacturers are becoming increasingly aware of the demand and necessity for food to be produced.
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Farming the future – an interview with Dr Vincent Walsh
We spoke to Dr Vincent Walsh, an academic and consultant about sustainable ecosystems.
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Increase in dietary requirements as industry moves towards 'Green Eating'
Event organisers believe that dietary requirements amongst delegations will grow 20% by 2030.
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Lime Venue Portfolio launches Meetings for Change
Lime Venue Portfolio has launched a new initiative that will underline its commitment to sustainability.
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The big food survey
Lime Venue Portfolio undertook a survey to look into the future of event catering.
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Imperial War Museum London latest to join Lime Venue Portfolio
Lime Venue Portfolio is proud to welcome the Imperial War Museum to its expanding portfolio of venues.
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LVP talk 'The Future of Conference & Event Food' at The Meetings Show
We'll bring to life the future of food in the conference and events industry at The Meetings Show.
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Lime Venue Portfolio to contribute to Net Zero target
Lime Venue Portfolio have joined the global effort to reach Net Zero.
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Watford FC join Lime Venue Portfolio
Watford Football Club has become the latest stadia brand to join the Lime Venue Portfolio.
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Food tops delegate feedback as LVP launches final chapter of Beyond Food
According to the survey, 45% of all event feedback focuses on food.
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The big food survey competition
The team at Lime Venue Portfolio are interested to know more about what you think about food at events.
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Beyond COVID-19 Report
In Chapter IV of Beyond Food, we look at the devastating effect of the pandemic on the conference...
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The Power Of Human Connection and Importance of Face-To-Face Interactions
We’ve always championed the value of face to face connections, find out why they're so powerful.
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Future Food
It’s never easy to predict the future. Now, more than ever, nothing is set in stone.
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Right time, right place
At Lime Venue Portfolio we work closely with our parent company Compass Group when it comes to food.
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Limelight Virtual Tour: new spaces and refurbishments
Explore our new, refurbished spaces for 2021. Join for a Virtual Tour from the comfort of your own desk.
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Limelight Virtual Tour: large spaces – stadia
Explore our new, refurbished spaces for 2021. Join for a Virtual Tour from the comfort of your own desk.
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Limelight Virtual Tour: cultural and heritage spaces
Explore our cultural and heritage venues. Join us for a Limelight Virtual Tour from your own desk.
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Limelight Virtual Tour: Christmas parties and events
Explore our Christmas party venues. Join us for a Limelight Virtual Tour from your own desk.
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Lime Venue Portfolio is good to go
Lime Venue Portfolio has announced its support for VisitBritain’s ‘Good to Go’ accreditation.
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Meet the team: Q&A with Deborah Simons
October’s Q&A instalment introduces Lime Venue Portfolio’s Central Sales Team Leader, Deborah Simons.
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Edgbaston Stadium secures new preferred accommodation partner
Edgbaston Events, part of Lime Venue Portfolio, and Park Regis Birmingham have agreed a new partnership.
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A vision of 2021
In 2021, here at Lime Venue Portfolio we’re looking to take back control; for our customers & our venues.
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ICE research shows positive future for events
Lime Venue Portfolio looks at ICE research to support 2021 event planning…
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LVP and TVC launch Your Virtual Events
Lime Venue Portfolio and The Venues Collection are partnering to offer customers virtual, hybrid events.
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Twickenham launches broadcast centre at stadium
Twickenham has launched a broadcast area to enhance hybrid and digital events.
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Introducing the RA experience
We're now facilitating amazing virtual food experiences via our sister company RA EXPERIENCE.
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Football mascots unite
Football mascots from stadiums across Lime Venue Portfolio unite to support the event industry.
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So, what is a ‘hybrid’ event?
So, what is a hybrid meeting? There is a lot of talk about them, not least in a post-Covid-19 world.
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Hybrid event studio opens at ExCel London, part of Lime Venue Portfolio
A fully immersive, state-of-the-art hybrid event facility opened this week at the London venue.
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5 big benefits of small business events
We’ve compiled 5 big benefits of small business events to get you feeling motivated for this new chapter.
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Lime Venue Portfolio shortlisted for a CHS Award
The CHS Awards 2020 shortlist has been announced with more than 30 entries across 10 award categories.
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How to market an exhibition
Some tips to help you promote your event effectively & ensure you get a top audience for your exhibition.
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Venues at Northumbria join Lime Venue Portfolio
Venues at Northumbria has become the latest member of Lime Venue Portfolio.
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Function fixers & food
We talk to Carrie Larwood from event agency Function Fixers to find out more about events post-lockdown.
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Food & Mental Health
Eating well at an event can sometimes be difficult, but is essential in keeping delegates’ minds active.
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5 marquee venues to hire for your next event
Explore our range of stunning marquee venues to hire - here's 5 of our favourites.
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Unique, unusual and open for business
Lime Venue Portfolio is delighted to announce that venues are opening their doors once again to events.
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Space: bringing the indoors outdoors
Here are top tips to bring the inside out, from Madeline Johnson, freelance event producer and director.
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Our top 5 party venues
With the easing of lockdown, we expect to see outdoor parties and celebrations start to fill our diaries.
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How to train your team members in a pandemic
Thanks to COVID-19, we’ve seen events across the UK grind to a halt as venues have been forced to close.
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Weddings in the time of coronavirus
As events continues to take the hit from COVID-19, what does the new normal look like for weddings?
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Yarnfield Park sets up market stall to sell fruit and veg to community
Yarnfield Park set up a pop-up market stall to sell their surplus fruit and vegetables to the community.
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The event industry pledge to #LIGHTITBLUE
Buildings all over the UK will be blue-lit as a salute to the NHS at 8pm on Thursday 26 March.
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Construction begins on new stand at Kia Oval: One Oval Square
Construction has begun on the exciting new stand at The Kia Oval, part of Lime Venue Portfolio.
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Jo Austin joins Meetings Industry Association board
Jo Austin, Sales Director Lime Venue Portfolio has joined the board of the Meetings Industry Association.
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Your unique guide to roadshow venues
Putting on a roadshow aids sustainability as your audience doesn’t have to travel far to get to you.
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Hit the road; save the world
Around March last year, Lime Venue Portfolio spotted an interesting trend - a rise in roadshow events.
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Why put on a roadshow?
Set to become even bigger, the roadshow is the best way to reach large audiences for a specific purpose.
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Beyond Food report: role of food and positive mental health
Chapter III of the Beyond Food Report looks at the relationship between food and mental health.
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Network at Newmarket Racecourse: 12th May 2020
On 12th May 2020, Newmarket Racecourse are hosting a Pop Up event, open to all local & regional business.
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Sheffield United FC to host C&E relaunch event
Join the Conference and Events team at SUFC for the relaunch of their C&E offering on 5th March 2020.
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Our people: Angela Colley, Regional Head of Sales for Levy UK
This month we're introducing Angela Colley, who some of you may remember from Compass.
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Why your next work event should be a gala dinner
No longer evenings of stuffy formality, in 2020 gala dinners have come into their own as fun & effective.
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Edgbaston to host conference & event networking showcase
Agents are invited to attend the Conference & Events Networking Showcase on Friday 7th February 2020.
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Twickenham Stadium launches circular food waste strategy
Twickenham has launched a new food waste strategy with an innovative internal ‘circular economic model’.
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ExCel London celebrates 20th year with 20 new shows
2020 will be the venue’s best year ever – building on a decade of growth.
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Corporate training trends 2020
In an increasingly competitive corporate environment, how can you prepare your team for the future?
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What training should you be providing for employees?
Recruiting new talent that matches your requirements and is the right ‘fit’ can be harder than you think.
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Food and mental health: an interview with Andrew Walker, Executive Chef
This Stress Awareness Month we're helping motivate people, celebrate one of our favourite things – food.
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Food and mood
Food can be a form of medicine; in that it affects the functioning of your mind and body.
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Lime Venue Portfolio - Your venue group of choice
Since 2008, Lime Venue Portfolio has been leading the way in venue-sourcing solutions across the UK.
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The Plant Menu
The way we approach food is changing, and in no more dramatic way than through consumer’s collective...
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FORO: Food Wastage and the fear of running out
Research conducted by Lime Venue Portfolio has shown that the average event wastes between 15% and 20%...
