Heartwood Conferencing is a new venue which has just opened in Coalville, Leicestershire. Located in a recently refurbished three-storey modern office building, Heartwood Conferencing offers a range of meeting space.

On the ground floor the main Oak Room will accommodate up to 100 delegates theatre style, with two smaller breakout rooms or boardrooms. The Birch Room on the middle floor will accommodate up to 120 delegates theatre style. The Willow Suite on the top floor will accommodate up to 55 delegates theatre style with two small boardrooms each seating up to five people.

All rooms are equipped with a projector and screen, LED SMART television and whiteboards/flip charts. Wi-fi is free of charge throughout the building. The Oak Room also includes rear projection HD screens, full surround sound, a lectern or stage and a video and vision mixing facility – plus the services of an in-house technician.

A catering service from refreshments through to a finger buffet and a full menu is available on-site.

Heartwood Conferencing is based at Rothley House on Coalville Business Park with good access to the M1, M42 and M6 motorways.

Details:  www.heartwoodconferencing.co.uk

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Published: 03 November 2014

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Starwood Hotels & Resorts have just launched their second Aloft hotel in the UK. Aloft Liverpool has opened with 116 bedrooms in the city's former Royal Insurance Building. The transformation of the 110 years old building represents four years work and an £18million bill.

Aloft Liverpool includes 116 loft-like guest rooms with platform beds and walk-in showers. Re:charge(SM) is the fitness centre. W XYZ bar, Re:mix lounge and Re:fuel cater for the guests' relaxation, eating and drinking. Aloft Liverpool has five meeting rooms equipped with the latest technology including 50" flat screen televisions with laptop hook up and DVD players. Fast and free wi-fi is available throughout the hotel.
Aloft Liverpool is located in North John Street in the heart of Liverpool's commercial district between Liverpool Lime Street Station and the Albert Dock and within easy walking distance of both.

Details:   www.starwoodhotels.com

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Published: 31 October 2014

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The Comfort Hotel Heathrow is currently undergoing a multi-million pound transformation and will relaunch in spring 2015 as the Mercure London Heathrow Hotel.

All 184 bedrooms have been refurbished and all will be fully air-conditioned and equipped with a flat-screen television, hairdryer, iron and ironing board, a complimentary refreshment tray, mini-fridge and a lap top safe.
‘Borders’ Restaurant and Bar and ‘Flavours of the Cellar’ will provide a choice of formal and informal dining.

Mercure London Heathrow Hotel will include a range of meeting spaces of varying sizes to accommodate up to 200 delegates.

Mercure London Heathrow Hotel is located in Shepiston Lane close to the M4 at junction 4. The Heathrow Hoppa shuttle bus operates between the hotel and Terminals 1, 2 and 3. H56 operates from Terminals 4 and 5. It is a 15 minute walk from Hayes and Harlington Station or five minutes in a taxi.

Details:  www.mercure.com

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Published: 31 October 2014

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Jurys Inn is introducing Executive Rooms in its city centre hotels. The Executive Rooms will be located on the upper floors of the hotel and will feature super-king beds, an in-room safe, a mini-fridge, an enhanced selection of toiletries, a 32” television, free premium wi-fi for live streaming plus a range of complimentary refreshments and snacks including fresh milk.

The Executive Rooms have already arrived at Jurys Inn Leeds and Aberdeen. They will be arriving shortly at Jurys Inn Glasgow and Milton Keynes.

Details: www.jurysinns.com

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Published: 24 October 2014

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