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Conyngham
Hall
Business and Events Venue
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Conditions
of Business
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1.
PROVISIONAL RESERVATIONS
Our
facilities can be reserved provisionally but in the event
that another client wishes to confirm the same room, date
and time, we would contact you to ask if the facilities may
be released or confirmed.
2.
CONFIRMATION
A booking will only be regarded
as confirmed upon receipt of the signed booking form, which
acknowledges the conditions of business and must be returned
to Conyngham Hall as soon as possible and not less than three
weeks prior to the event.
3.
DEPOSITS
Deposits
may be requested subject to the conditions agreed at the time
of booking.
4.
FINAL NUMBERS
If
an order has been made for catering, then the final numbers
attending the function must be notified at least two working
days prior to the event. If only light refreshments have been
ordered the final numbers attending must be notified at least
one working day before the event.
5.
REDUCTION IN NUMBERS
The
charge for catering will be based on the final numbers as
confirmed.
6.
CANCELLATION
If
a booking is cancelled; within 2 working days of the event
the full room hire charge will be levied; within 3-5 working
days of the event a cancellation charge of 75% of the room
hire charge will be levied; within 6-21 working days of the
event a cancellation charge of 50% of the room hire charge
will be levied; unlessthe room is re-let for the same day.
This applies to all clients.
7.
SETTLEMENT OF ACCOUNT
Our
account will be despatched within 7-10 days of the function
and payment is required within 14 days of the invoice date.
We reserve the right to charge interest from day to day, at
the annual rate of 2% over the base lending rate of Barclays
Bank Plc.
8.
CATERING
First
class catering is available provided by nominated suppliers.
We regret it is not possible for you to provide your own refreshments
or arrange for an alternative supplier in the Conference or
Function rooms. The express permission of the Hall's management
must be sought for any variation to the catering arrangements.
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9.
CORKAGE
Corkage
charges will be levied for any wines and spirits brought in
by the client.
10.
TARIFF CHARGES
Tariff
charges shown are for weekdays only, from 8.30am to 5.00 pm
Monday to Thursday & from 8.30am to 4.30pm on Friday. Events
out of these hours, i.e. evening and weekend bookings, incur
additional porterage costs. A half-day booking equates to a
maximum of 4 hours and must be taken between 8.30am to 12.30pm
or 1.00pm to 5.00pm or an evening session booked after 5.00pm
(4.30pm on Friday's).
11.
PRICES
All
prices are exclusive of VAT and are correct at the time of printing.
Conyngham Hall reserves the right to amend prices in the event
of unforeseen circumstances.
12. DAMAGE
Whilst
your personnel/clients are on Council property every effort
should be made to safeguard the the existing fixtures, fittings
and decorations. Any damage caused shall be restored by the
Council and the cost incurred will be recharged to the client/hirer.
13.
INDEMNITY
The
Council shall not be liable to the Client for loss or damage
to the Client's property unless due to the negligence or other
failure of the Council to perform its obligations under this
Agreement or under English law.
14. FIRE, HEALTH & SAFETY
The
client and all persons in its employment or under its control
shall comply at all times with fire, electrical, security and
health and safety legislation and regulations. Please note that
this site complies with current 2007 smoke free regulations.
15.
WIRELESS BROADBAND ACCESS & TELECOMS
Whilst
every effort will be made to ensure that there is no disturbance
to the Broadband / telecom connection we do not accept liability
arising from the loss of this connection should this be caused
by a third party. The bandwidth of the Broadband access is 500
kbps maximum and the actual bandwidth available will be dependent
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Our
opening times are: -
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08.30
- 17.00
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Monday
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08.30
- 17.00
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Tuesday
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08.30
- 17.00
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Wednesday
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08.30
- 17.00
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Thursday
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08.30
- 16.30
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Friday
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Weekend
and evening
room bookings
by prior arrangement
(Janitor charges apply)
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