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Book a spot, support a spot.https://blog.haveaspot.com/https://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/how-to-find-your-hall-s-golden-niche-in-5-simple-steps/https://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/how-to-find-your-hall-s-golden-niche-in-5-simple-steps/Is your village hall calendar looking a little empty?Wed, 25 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMTArticleshttps://blog.haveaspot.com/_astro/Golden-Niche.03sf0-nR.pnghttps://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/stop-renting-a-room-start-selling-an-experience-how-to-create-hire-packages-that-hirers-love/https://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/stop-renting-a-room-start-selling-an-experience-how-to-create-hire-packages-that-hirers-love/Is your village hall committee constantly discussing how to get more bookings?Wed, 25 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMTArticleshttps://blog.haveaspot.com/_astro/Packages.CG_7P9am.pnghttps://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/beyond-bingo-amp-birthdays-is-your-booking-system-attracting-today-s-modern-hirers/https://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/beyond-bingo-amp-birthdays-is-your-booking-system-attracting-today-s-modern-hirers/Our village halls and community centres, across the UK, are the cherished hearts of our neighbourhoods.Wed, 30 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMTArticleshttps://blog.haveaspot.com/_astro/Beyond-Bingo-Birthdays-Is-Your-Booking-System-Attracting-Todays-Modern-Hirers-1.Dft8xvvM.webphttps://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/beyond-the-shared-calendar-is-your-booking-process-ready-for-the-micro-hire-boom/https://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/beyond-the-shared-calendar-is-your-booking-process-ready-for-the-micro-hire-boom/Many village halls and community centres have embraced digital tools, perhaps using a shared Google or Outlook calendar to manage bookings.Wed, 30 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMTArticleshttps://blog.haveaspot.com/_astro/Beyond-the-Shared-Calendar-Is-Your-Booking-Process-Ready-for-the-Micro-Hire-Boom.BNtT0nZ-.webphttps://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/saving-your-sanity-and-your-committee-is-your-booking-system-burning-out-your-volunteers/https://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/saving-your-sanity-and-your-committee-is-your-booking-system-burning-out-your-volunteers/Let’s talk about the unsung heroes of communities across the UK: the dedicated volunteers who keep our village halls and community centres running.Wed, 30 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMTArticleshttps://blog.haveaspot.com/_astro/Saving-Your-Sanity-and-Your-Committee-Is-Your-Booking-System-Burning-Out-Your-Volunteers.DIOOW9_k.webphttps://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/how-much-money-do-village-halls-and-community-centres-make-from-hire-fees-a-global-comparison/https://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/how-much-money-do-village-halls-and-community-centres-make-from-hire-fees-a-global-comparison/Hire fees represent a crucial income stream for village halls and community centres across the world.Sat, 14 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMTArticleshttps://blog.haveaspot.com/_astro/Art-9.CNjnrChC.webphttps://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/technology-will-help-uk-councils-face-challenges-in-keeping-community-spaces-open/https://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/technology-will-help-uk-councils-face-challenges-in-keeping-community-spaces-open/The UK is facing a funding crisis for its community spaces.Wed, 21 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMTArticleshttps://blog.haveaspot.com/_astro/Art-8.Dp1dpZs0.webphttps://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/10-things-village-halls-and-community-spaces-can-do-to-increase-bookings/https://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/10-things-village-halls-and-community-spaces-can-do-to-increase-bookings/Village halls are a valuable asset to many communities, providing a space for a wide range of activities, from playgroups to weddings.Thu, 08 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMTArticleshttps://blog.haveaspot.com/_astro/Art-7.Vdhm8CoN.webphttps://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/why-we-founded-haveaspot/https://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/why-we-founded-haveaspot/We founded Haveaspot because we were passionate about helping community spaces.Sun, 04 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMTArticleshttps://blog.haveaspot.com/_astro/Art-6.C5tC6UTr.webphttps://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/how-halls-and-community-spaces-in-the-uk-can-benefit-by-using-some-booking-platforms/https://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/how-halls-and-community-spaces-in-the-uk-can-benefit-by-using-some-booking-platforms/Village halls are an important part of many communities in the UK.Fri, 19 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMTArticleshttps://blog.haveaspot.com/_astro/Art-4.D6822adk.webphttps://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/addressing-the-challenges-and-issues-faced-by-community-spaces-and-village-halls-in-the-uk/https://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/addressing-the-challenges-and-issues-faced-by-community-spaces-and-village-halls-in-the-uk/Community spaces and village halls play a vital role in the fabric of society, serving as central hubs where people gather, connect, and engage in various activities.Sun, 14 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMTArticleshttps://blog.haveaspot.com/_astro/Art-1.D4FvC_1K.webphttps://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/embracing-digital-tools-unlocking-the-benefits-for-community-spaces/https://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/embracing-digital-tools-unlocking-the-benefits-for-community-spaces/Community spaces serve as the beating heart of our neighborhoods, fostering social connections and providing a platform for various activities.Sun, 14 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMTArticleshttps://blog.haveaspot.com/_astro/Art-2.CCkDYudg.webphttps://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/we-have-a-spot-for-that/https://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/we-have-a-spot-for-that/Introducing haveaspot Have a Spot is a new company that specializes in providing a curated list of community spaces available for hire in the UK.Sun, 14 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMTArticleshttps://blog.haveaspot.com/_astro/Art-3.DSLfRqnr.webphttps://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/be-a-little-more-airbnb-the-way-booking-systems-can-work-better-for-halls-and-community-spaces/https://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/be-a-little-more-airbnb-the-way-booking-systems-can-work-better-for-halls-and-community-spaces/Village halls and community spaces are an important part of community life.Mon, 08 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMTArticleshttps://blog.haveaspot.com/_astro/Art-5.DzGHplUR.webphttps://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/how-the-uk-general-election-2024-could-impact-community-venues-analysis-of-party-manifestos/https://blog.haveaspot.com/blog/how-the-uk-general-election-2024-could-impact-community-venues-analysis-of-party-manifestos/With the general election in full swing in the UK, it’s crucial to acknowledge the vital role community venues play in our democratic process.Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMTArticleshttps://blog.haveaspot.com/_astro/Election.BlO50tMv.webp