{"id":39,"date":"2020-07-03T17:40:32","date_gmt":"2020-07-03T16:40:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/?page_id=39"},"modified":"2026-07-29T15:40:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T14:40:08","slug":"hall-facilities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/index.php\/hall-facilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Rooms &#038; Facilities"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Facilities<\/h3>\r\n<p>Whatever you\u2019re planning, we\u2019d love to welcome you.<\/p>\r\n<p>From children\u2019s birthday parties and family celebrations to fitness classes, community groups, meetings, workshops and professional events, Lockerley &amp; East Dean War Memorial Hall offers flexible spaces that can be adapted to suit almost any occasion.<\/p>\r\n<p>Our Hall is run by volunteers for the benefit of the whole community, and every booking helps us continue providing this valued local facility.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Main Hall<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-383\" src=\"https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Main-Hall-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"330\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Main-Hall-2.png 1558w, https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Main-Hall-2-273x300.png 273w, https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Main-Hall-2-934x1024.png 934w, https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Main-Hall-2-768x842.png 768w, https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Main-Hall-2-1400x1536.png 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" \/><\/h3>\r\n<p><strong>Where the village comes together \u2026 and where family celebrations feel at home.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for a bright, spacious venue for a larger gathering, our Main Hall offers plenty of flexibility.<\/p>\r\n<p>Over the years this room has hosted everything from wedding receptions and birthday parties to craft markets, fundraising events, fitness classes and community celebrations. With seating for up to 170 people theatre-style (or around 120 at tables), there\u2019s plenty of space to make your event your own.<\/p>\r\n<p>The Hall also benefits from a large stage, adjoining kitchen and accessible facilities, making it suitable for a wide range of occasions. <\/p>\r\n<p>Hall Hire now includes access to tea and coffee making facilities in the kitchen, subject to availability.<\/p>\r\n<p>To <u><a href=\"http:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/index.php\/main-hall\/\">View room availability\/make a booking<\/a><\/u>\u00a0select the \u2018+\u2019 sign against your given date, time &amp; room on our calendar or alternatively get in touch via our <a href=\"https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/index.php\/contact\/\">contact page<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Hive<\/h3>\r\n<p><strong>The perfect space when you don\u2019t need the whole hall.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-579 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Hive2-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Hive2-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Hive2.jpeg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The Hive is a bright, flexible space designed especially for youth groups, clubs, and community activities. Positioned as an independent space at the rear of the Main Hall, it offers a sense of separation while remaining closely connected to the wider hall facilities.<\/p>\r\n<p>Spread over two floors, The Hive provides plenty of room for a variety of uses. The space includes Wi-Fi, its own male and female washrooms, and a<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-578 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Hive1-e1784653693842-300x238.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Hive1-e1784653693842-300x238.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Hive1-e1784653693842.jpeg 389w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> small kitchenette (with sink, fridge and kettle; no cooking facilities).<\/p>\r\n<p>It\u2019s an ideal setting for small businesses, classes, and pop-up services looking for a convenient local base, as well as a comfortable space for meetings, workshops, and creative sessions.<\/p>\r\n<p>The Hive is a lively, adaptable space that continues to grow as a welcoming hub for the community.<\/p>\r\n<p>To <a href=\"http:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/index.php\/pre-school\/\">view room availability\/make a booking<\/a>\u00a0select the \u2018+\u2019 sign against your given date, time &amp; room on our calendar or alternatively get in touch via our <a href=\"https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/index.php\/contact\/\">contact page<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Coffee Shop \/ Annex<\/h3>\r\n<p>Where good conversations become great ideas!\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-405 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_3699.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_3699.jpeg 2202w, https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_3699-300x227.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_3699-1024x776.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_3699-768x582.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_3699-1536x1164.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_3699-2048x1552.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/h3>\r\n<p>The Annex offers a comfortable and versatile space that\u2019s ideal for smaller gatherings where a more informal atmosphere is preferred.<\/p>\r\n<p>It\u2019s regularly used for Parish Council meetings, trustee meetings, committee meetings and training sessions, while also providing a welcoming setting for coffee mornings, social groups and community activities.<\/p>\r\n<p>Its flexible layout makes it equally suitable for formal business or relaxed conversation, with easy access to the kitchen for refreshments throughout your meeting or event.<\/p>\r\n<p>Whether you\u2019re planning an important meeting, a community consultation or simply bringing people together over coffee, the Annex provides a practical and welcoming environment.<\/p>\r\n<p>Annex Hire now includes access to tea and coffee making facilities in the kitchen, subject to availability.<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Why not pop in and see the space for yourself?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>Our Coffee Shop is open every Monday and Thursday morning and everyone is welcome. It\u2019s a great opportunity to see the Hall, enjoy a drink and experience the warm community atmosphere before making a booking.<\/p>\r\n<p>To <a href=\"http:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/index.php\/annex\/\"><u>view room availability\/make a booking<\/u><\/a>\u00a0select the \u2018+\u2019 sign against your given date, time &amp; room on our calendar or alternatively get in touch via our <a href=\"https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/index.php\/contact\/\">contact page<\/a><\/p>\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3>Reading Room<\/h3>\r\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-580 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_2700-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/h3>\r\n<p>Sometimes you don\u2019t need a large hall &#8211; you just need the right space.<\/p>\r\n<p>Forming part of the original 1920 Hall building, the Reading Room is a bright and welcoming space with plenty of character and village history.<\/p>\r\n<p>The Reading Room is ideal for smaller meetings, tutoring sessions, interviews and informal groups looking for a quieter, more focused setting.<\/p>\r\n<p>Reading Room Hire now includes access to tea and coffee making facilities in the kitchen, subject to availability.<\/p>\r\n<p>To <a href=\"http:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/index.php\/reading-room\/\"><u>view room availability\/make a booking<\/u><\/a>\u00a0select the \u2018+\u2019 sign against your given date, time &amp; room on our calendar or alternatively get in touch via our <a href=\"https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/index.php\/contact\/\">contact page<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kitchen<\/h3>\r\n<p>From birthday cake to wedding buffet, our kitchen has seen it all!<\/p>\r\n<p>Whether you\u2019re serving tea and coffee or catering for a celebration, our well-equipped kitchen has everything you need to support your event.<\/p>\r\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-231 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Kitchen1.jpg\" alt=\"Kitchen\" width=\"330\" height=\"247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Kitchen1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Kitchen1-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Kitchen1-768x575.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" \/><\/h3>\r\n<p>Many hirers choose to prepare refreshments themselves, while others bring in outside caterers. Either way, the kitchen is there to help make your event run smoothly.<\/p>\r\n<p>It\u2019s a commercial-grade stainless steel kitchen, complete with:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>A large professional cooker<\/li>\r\n<li>Food warming cupboard<\/li>\r\n<li>High-speed dishwasher<\/li>\r\n<li>Mains-connected hot water boiler<\/li>\r\n<li>Microwave, under-counter fridge, and freezer<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>The kitchen can be added to your room booking where catering facilities are required.<\/p>\r\n<p>To <a href=\"http:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/index.php\/kitchen\/\"><u>view room availability\/make a booking<\/u><\/a> select the \u2018+\u2019 sign against your given date, time &amp; room on our calendar or alternatively get in touch via our <a href=\"https:\/\/lockerleyvillagehall.org.uk\/index.php\/contact\/\">contact page<\/a><\/p>\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\r\n<h3>Wi-Fi<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Free public Wi-Fi is available throughout most areas of the hall, making it easy to stay connected during your event, class, or meeting.<\/p>\r\n<p>Log-in details can be found on the notice boards inside the hall \u2014 or just ask a member of the hall team if you need a hand getting online.<\/p>\r\n<p>Wi-Fi is included with all hall bookings.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Car Parking<\/h3>\r\n<p>There\u2019s plenty of free parking available for visitors to the Hall. We have around 25 spaces on site, including two designated Blue Badge bays conveniently located close to the main hall entrances.<\/p>\r\n<p>You\u2019ll also find an additional 15 free parking spaces just across the road on Butts Green, providing easy access for larger events and busy occasions.<\/p>\r\n<p>Whether you\u2019re popping in for a class or attending a big community event, parking is simple and close by.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Facilities Whatever you\u2019re planning, we\u2019d love to welcome you. From children\u2019s birthday parties and family celebrations to fitness classes, community groups, meetings, workshops and professional events, Lockerley &amp; East Dean War Memorial Hall offers flexible spaces that can be adapted to suit almost any occasion. 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