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The View

A lady gives a presentation to a group of people.
A group of people smile while playing a board game.
A group of people sit in a light filled meeting room having a discussion.

Room specification

  • Available to hire: Hourly
  • Capacity (boardroom): 20
  • Capacity (seated): 30
  • AV: Avocor screen
  • WiFi: Yes
  • Step free access: Yes
  • Accessible toilet: Yes
  • Catering available: Yes
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  • Available to hire: Hourly
  • Capacity (boardroom): 20
  • Capacity (seated): 30
  • AV: Avocor screen
  • WiFi: Yes
  • Step free access: Yes
  • Accessible toilet: Yes
  • Catering available: Yes

Booking enquiries

01603 727 963 (James)
01603 727 964 (Kim)

A light-filled flexible working and meeting space overlooking The Forum’s Atrium.

The View can be booked by the hour and features fast WiFi, moveable furniture, its own private accessible toilet, 65” avocor screen with built in camera. The screen offers full plug and play functionality, so you connect your own laptop to present and display content, via HDMI. The View is ideal for: 

  • In-person, online and hybrid Meetings

  • Training 

  • Networking 

  • Workshops 

  • Breakout space

  • Idea and solution-generating sessions such as green-light thinking

  • AGMs

  • Board Meetings

Standard rate*Not-for-profit rate
Hire by the hour£50+VAT£30+VAT
*Events or activities which meet and help deliver The Forum's charitable objectives may be eligible for the reduced not-for-profit rate. We consider every event on an individual basis.

The View can be adapted for your needs, with the furniture moved to suit your requirements. A flipchart is available, with markers.

There is also a cold/boiling tap and fridge facilities. As well as the tables, there is bar style seating, perfect for presenting from. The room is fully accessible, with a private accessible toilet. The View can be reached using the main lift in The Atrium.

The View is bright and airy, but also has blinds, which can be lowered for privacy where required. It has air-conditioning and heating.

With a fantastic perspective across the building, it's clear how The View got its name.

To book contact our venue hire team:

Your booking enquiry has been sent.

If you would like to book a stand at a market or craft fair you will need to contact the event organiser directly. You can find details of forthcoming events in the What's On section.

Booking enquiry

Your booking enquiry has been sent.

If you would like to book a stand at a market or craft fair you will need to contact the event organiser directly. You can find details of forthcoming events in the What's On section.

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