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    Application to hire Guild Hall and Ante-Room

    FOR CIVIL PARTNERSHIP, MARRIAGE, NAMING AND RENEWAL OF VOWS CEREMONIES AND/OR RECEPTIONS FOLLOWING SUCH CEREMONIES. For enquiries on bookings, access, facilities, etc., please contact The Town Hall Keeper at Berwick Town Hall.
  • Please note that due to the age and nature of the Town Hall physical access to the building may be limited.

    Click Here for the Trustees’ Disabled Access Policy. 

     

    Scale of Charges and Notes: (All charges include VAT)

    For fire and safety purposes capacity in all areas of the first floor of the Town Hall must not exceed 150 people. 

     

    Minimum charge of £360.00 for the first two hours of hire with a charge of £36.00 for each hour thereafter.  Hire charge includes use of all first floor accommodation (with the exception of the Mayor’s Parlour and the Council Chamber) and kitchen, crockery, cutlery and Public Address System.

     

    Room hire accomodation available : GUILD HALL and ANTE ROOM

    GUILD HALL hire includes the following furniture:

    150 upholstered chairs

    20 tables 2'6" x 2'6" (80cm x 80cm)

    18 tables 6'0 x 2'3" (1.8m x 70cm)

     

    ANTE ROOM hire includes a boardroom table and 10 chairs.

     

    A fully equipped KITCHEN is available as follows:-

    Radiant hobs

    Fast dishwashing facility

    Manual washing-up facilities

    Preperation space

    Several power points

    Fast water boiler

    Large capacity electric kettle

    2 milk pans

    Hot cupboard

    Refrigerator 14 cubic feet (0.40 cubic metres)  

    Microwave Oven

    Oven Range

     

     

    The following CROCKERY and CUTLERY is available:-

    10 doz teacups, saucers

    10 doz 6" side plates

    10 doz soup plates

    10 doz 9" dinner plates

    10 doz 5.5" dessert dishes

    3 doz 11.5" oval platters

    10 doz 7-piece cutlery settings 

    Condiment sets, milk jugs, sugar bowls

     

    Hirers should satisfy themselves that the catering facilities are sufficient to provide their proposed menu.  Arrangements may be made to view facilities prior to submission of the application.  Hirers of crockery and cutlery will be responsible for breakages and losses.

  • Booking Request Form

    To assist us please ensure all details are completed in full.

  • Applicant Contact Details

    If their are two applicants please enter both applicants' details below:
  • Please enter the Caterer's details below (if any)

    The Trustees reserve the right, from time to time, to refuse the use of any caterer.
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  • The following PUBLIC ADDRESS facilities are available at no extra charge to hirers of the Guild Hall:-

    4 Bass reflex type speakers, wall mounted

    1 Fully integrated amplifier

    2 Handheld microphones

    1 Microphone floor stand

    1 Microphone table stand

    Ancillaries 

  • Terms and Conditions:

  • PAYMENT
    Payments should please NOT accompany the application.  An account will be issued if the booking is accepted and payment should then be made before the function is held.

     

    CANCELLATIONS
    In the event of cancelled bookings, the Trustees will refund or permit booking charges if they are able to re-let the accommodation; if not, they reserve the right to levy a cancellation fee of 50% of the appropriate hire charge.

     
    CONDITIONS OF HIRE
    Applicants are asked, please, to familiarise themselves with the hire conditions.

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