Wedmore Village Hall

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Frequently Asked Questions

Please download our information sheet. In addition, here is a list of things we are frequently asked. If you can't find the answer you need here please send an email to webmaster@wedmorehall.org.uk

  • Q Do you have crockery & cutlery ?
  • A Yes we have enough for 170 place settings.
     
  • Q What about glasses ?
  • A No, you will have to hire these yourself.
     
  • Q I would like to have a bar for my function.
  • A We have a Premises Licence that will allow you to sell alcohol at your event, subject to normal licensing regulations. It is essential to discuss your requirements with our Designated Premises Supervisor at the time of booking and complete the application form. Alternatively you can use a Temporary Event Notice.
     
  • Q Do you have a specific area for bar facilities?
  • A Yes, the Snug (adjoining the kitchen) is designed to be used as a bar. The Small Hall also has a small bar area. The extent of the Premises Licence can be clearly seen on the Hall Plan and alcohol must not be sold outside that area.
     
  • Q Do you have stage lighting?
  • A Yes, there is some stage lighting, but it is vital that you discuss your requirements at the time of booking.
     
  • Q We would like more subdued lighting for our event, is this possible?
  • A The uplighters on the sides of the hall produce a more 'cosy' effect. In addition it is possible to dim them using the dimming system on the stage (but they need to be switched over to the dimming system, so please enquire before your event).
     
  • Q We would like to use the stage for seating, how can we make it safe?
  • A There are sefety rails that can be fitted to the front of the stage.
     
  • Q What parking is available?
  • A The adjoining hall car park can accommodate 14 cars. It includes a space reserved for disabled drivers.
     
  • Q What is the latest time we can leave the hall?
  • A On Fridays and Saturdays all music must be finished by 23:30 & the hall vacated by midnight. The times are different on other days.
     
  • Q I wear a hearing aid, do you have a loop system?
  • A Yes, the hall has a loop system and has recently bought a public address system to supply the audio input to it. Instructions will be made available to hall users on how to set up and use the loop system at their events.
     
  • Q What is the Hall Committee doing about recycling waste?
  • A The committee encourages hall users to separate their waste and dispose of at the recycling bank at the Recreation Ground on Blackford Road