Posted by Fiona on May 7, 2013 in conference, dinners and receptions, event, headlines, ideas, meetings, news, unique
Delighted to be welcoming our Corporate clients, colleagues and friends for an evening of networking and entertainment while sipping fizz and canapes served by our caterers Saltire Hospitality. Our Events team will be showing guests our rather unique venue with splendid Georgian and Victorian rooms, through to our 300 seat lecture theatre and break out meeting Read more »
Posted by Fiona on February 14, 2013 in event, headlines, ideas, news, photography, unique, weddings
It can be really fabulous to hear how professionals describe our venue and we couldn’t help but want to share the photographer, Graeme Brown’s articulate and eloquent description of our rooms. Graeme has shot many weddings in the College so really appreciates just how special the spaces can be for a truly special wedding. We invite you Read more »
Posted by Fiona on January 23, 2013 in conference, event, headlines, ideas, meetings, news, unique, video
As an International medical college here at The Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh we like to continuously update and modernise our communications to reach our Fellows and Members around the world. Our excellent AV technician Davie has spent the last year installing new and much improved web streaming technology, allowing lectures and meetings to Read more »
1,003 VISITORS AT DOORS OPEN DAYS
Posted by Fiona on September 25, 2012 in event, headlines, news, unique
The College was positively buzzing with 1,003 visitors exploring our rooms at Doors Open Days on Sunday. Many fascinating conversations taking place as people wandered through the rooms, expressing surprise and delight at some of our “hidden treasures”, from paintings, hints of medical symbolism and original Robert Adam features. Thank you to all who came Read more »
A Walk Around our Historic Buildings for Doors Open Day
Posted by Fiona on September 18, 2012 in conference, dinners and receptions, event, film/photo location, headlines, meetings, news, photography, unique, weddings
Curious to find out what is behind our elegant facade? Come and explore the historic buildings of The Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh for Doors Open Day and you might be rather surprised by the spaces, archticture and medical symbolism that you find. Enter at 9 Queen Street through the building design by Thomas Hamilton and Read more »
OFFERING 25% DISCOUNT ON ROOM HIRE
Posted by Fiona on June 6, 2012 in conference, dinners and receptions, event, film/photo location, headlines, ideas, meetings, news, unique, weddings
Considering holding a meeting, arranging a special dinner or event in July or August 2012, we are delighted to offer 25% discount on all our room hire rates (subject to availability). Explore the website rcpe-venue.co.uk and then give our Events team a call or email and we will be happy to chat Read more »
JUBILEE CONNECTIONS
Posted by Fiona on May 22, 2012 in event, news, unique
If you happen to choose to host your event at our rather special venue you might be happy to know in this significant Jubilee year that, as our marketing partners Unique Venues of Edinburgh recently highlighted, we have had the pleasure of welcoming a number of the Royal Family to our buildings on quite a few occasions. Read more »
WEDDING AND EVENT DESIGN – INSPIRATION, IDEAS AND ABSOLUTE GORGEOUSNESS
Posted by Meredith on February 17, 2012 in dinners and receptions, event, flowers, ideas, unique, weddings
We love innovative and unusual event design – because our spaces are so well-suited to unique ideas that really make the occasions held here individual, beautiful and memorable. And even though our most spectacular spaces are steeped in historic charms, when dressing for dinner we do like to be on trend. So we’re always looking Read more »
LORNA & JAMIE – WINTER WEDDING IN THE NEW LIBRARY
Posted by Meredith on January 24, 2012 in flowers, unique, weddings
Lorna and Jamie’s winter wedding provided the ideal opportunity for Roseparks, one of our recommended florists, to create a beautiful display blending perfectly into the ambience of the surroundings. See the original post here Roseparks: Lorna & Jamie
A SWORDFIGHT IN THE GREAT HALL
Posted by Meredith on November 16, 2011 in headlines, news, photography, unique, video, weddings
One of the more unusual and rather dramatic first dances at Tamsyn and Jamie’s wedding… via YouTube “Our scam of shuffling to Celene Dion for 32 seconds beforehand worked a treat and everyone was suckered and had no idea anything was up until the swords came out. We’d both like thank the staff on the Read more »