PARTNERS
Awards Night 2023
The Business Culture Awards Dinner took place on Wednesday 15th November at the DeVere Grand Connaught Rooms, London. It was an unmissable evening of celebration and laughter for the teams who attended. Finalists were able to connect with other like-minded professionals with a keen interest in innovative workplace culture approaches. Guests enjoyed an exquisite drinks reception and three course dinner, an awards ceremony hosted by top-class compere Lucy Porter and a live band. There were also a number of quieter networking spaces for those who preferred.
Key Details
Date - Wednesday 15th November
Dress Code - As part of our celebration theme, we'd love for you to forget what others’ expectations are for how you should appear for a professional event in London and come along based upon how you would most comfortably dress for a celebratory evening event. There are so many wonderful styles of dress, including black tie – share these stories with us!
Venue - DeVere Grand Connaught Rooms, 61-65 Great Queen St, London WC2B 5DA
Nearest Tube Stations - Holborn, Covent Garden
Nearest Car Parking - NCP London Bloomsbury Square Car Park. To redeem 20% discount on your parking, click here
Disabled Access Information: See the venue's disabled access information before arriving at the event, or ask a member of staff
In the West End, De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms is one of London’s most impressive, stylish and opulent event venues. Situated in Covent Garden, the Grand Connaught Rooms features the iconic Grand Hall, a sophisticated Champagne Bar, the indulgent Tempus Restaurant and is a stunning, sought after venue delivering a real wow factor. De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms has a history dating back to 1775 when the venue was home to a Free Mason's tavern before becoming a hotel in 1909.
Order of the Event
Drinks Reception – 18:45
Dinner – 19:30
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Live music - 20:40
Intro from our compere - 21:00
Awards Ceremony - 21:15 - 23:00
(Plus photos with your team)
Live band & dancing - until 01:00
Compere Lucy Porter & Live Music
Comedian Lucy Porter is an actress, writer, presenter and comedian, known for her distinctive, bouncy, feel-good comedy. She has regularly performed at the Edinburgh Fringe, Brighton Festival and throughout the UK and also continues to travel internationally with her stand up. Lucy is a well-known face and voice on TV and radio panel shows, appearing on shows including Eastenders, Mock the Week, Have I Got News for You, and The Radcliffe & Maconie Show. She remains amongst the most sought-after comedy writers in Britain, with Radio 4 commissioning her drama series and ITV casting her as one of the lead writers on the prime-time series Headcases. Lucy has more recently moved into the world of film.
For the night's live musical entertainment, we’re excited to be unveiling a band to get you out of your seats ready to party with an array of Pop, Funk & Soul hits! The Compilation are an exciting & energetic party band with a broad repertoire spanning all eras from the 60s to the present day. They cover best selling artists from Dua Lipa, The Weeknd, White Stripes, Stevie Wonder & many, many more.
An Inclusive Event
It's important to us that this is an inclusive event and embrace your suggestions on +44 (0)1727 847398 or team@businesscultureawards.com if there is something which would make the event more accessible and comfortable for you. This is a celebration but we appreciate that there's no one size fits all and people love to celebrate differently.
We have a number of designated quieter spaces at the venue (Burr & Co and The Snug) and a prayer space (Hospitality Suite), all available throughout the evening. See the floorplan ahead of the event, or ask a member of staff to direct you. Those who wish to pray are asked to please bring their own prayer mats. You can see the venue's disabled access information here too. Please do get in touch if you would like to attend but would need to arrive later. Finally, we'll check about any special dietary requests when you confirm your booking and appreciate that while some enjoy alcohol, others prefer not.
Book Your Awards Night Tickets Now
Individual ticket
£350 +VAT (Public/Not-For-Profit £225 + VAT)
VAT applies to UK bookings only
• 1 ticket to the Awards Night
• Sparkling wine or fresh juice drinks reception
• Exquisite three course dinner
• Drinks at the table - half bottle of wine, or 2 soft drinks, or 2 bottles of beer per person
• Evening entertainment and networking
• Quieter networking and prayer spaces available
• Live band and disco until 1am
• Your trophy/ies, should you be a Winner
NB. Awards Dinner ticket(s) does not include entry to daytime Conference - must be booked separately.
Standard table
£3400 +VAT
VAT applies to UK bookings only
• Table seating 10 at the Awards Night
• Sparkling wine or fresh juice drinks reception
• Exquisite three course dinner
• Drinks at the table - half bottle of wine, or 2 soft drinks, or 2 bottles of beer per person
• Evening entertainment and networking
• Quieter networking and prayer spaces available
• Live band and disco until 1am
• Your trophy/ies, should you be a Winner
Contact the team on +44 (0)1727 847 398 or team@businesscultureawards.com to request an invoice, or you can complete your payment securely online by clicking below.
NB. Awards Dinner ticket(s) does not include entry to daytime Conference - must be booked separately.
Premium table
£3895 +VAT
VAT applies to UK bookings only
• Table seating 10 at the Awards Night
• Premium table positioning
• 2 bottles of champagne at your table
• Sparkling wine or fresh juice drinks reception
• Branded meeting point on arrival
• Professional photos of your party
• Branded table
• Exquisite three course dinner
• Other drinks at your table - half bottle of wine, or 2 soft drinks, or 2 bottles of beer per person
• Evening entertainment and networking
• Quieter networking and prayer spaces available
• Live band and disco until 1am
• Your trophy/ies, should you be a Winner
Contact the team on +44 (0)1727 847 398 or team@businesscultureawards.com to request an invoice, or you can complete your payment securely online by clicking below.
NB. Awards Dinner ticket(s) does not include entry to daytime Conference - must be booked separately.
How to Pay
Payment can be made by credit or debit card online after selecting your option above, or an invoice may be requested by emailing us at team@businesscultureawards.com, or calling +44 (0)1727 847 398. NB. If invoiced, payment must have cleared by the event date. Here is a link to our Booking Terms and Conditions.
Overnight Accommodation
There is a very good selection of overnight accomodation within easy reach of the Grand Connaught Rooms, but none directly on-site. Download the list here and book directly with your chosen hotel.
