Our London office and event venue
Located in the City of London, our space is a great venue for hosting meetings and events, and for members to drop in and catch up on work over a tea or coffee.
OUR LOCATION
Where are we?
BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
Ground Floor
25 Copthall Avenue
London, EC2R 7BP
Nearest tube stations:
- Moorgate
- Liverpool Street
Free smart coffee
Help yourself to coffee at our innovative iPad drinks station or grab a cup of Twinings tea.
High speed wifi
Our free wifi reaches download speeds of around 189mbps and 207mbps for upload.
AV equipment
We’re kitted out with the latest tech: screens, cameras, mics, PA system and speakers.
On-site cafe
There’s a cafe in-house so you don’t have to go far to grab a sandwich or salad for lunch.
Whether it's for a formal group event or a more casual one-to-one, we have the venue to suit.
The Shirley & Spärck Jones Rooms
The largest of our conference spaces, the combined Shirley Room and Spärck Jones Room seats up to 80 in theatre-style formation.
You can also book them individually: the Shirley Room holds up to 45 people, and the Spärck Jones Room up to 37.
The Flowers & Gill Rooms
Our Flowers Room and Gill Room combine to offer theatre-style seating for 45 people.
When booked individually, the Flowers Room and the Gill Room both seat up to 12 people.
The Atrium
Our atrium offers a casual workspace where members can drop in and catch up on admin, make a few calls or just enjoy some quiet downtime.
The Lovelace Room
The Lovelace Room comfortably seats three people, offering you a professional setting for interviews or one-to-ones.
The Turing Pod
The Turing Room seats up to four people and is an ideal environment for hosting small meetings, formal catch-ups and interviews.
The Wilkes Room
The Wilkes Room seats eight people, boardroom style, offering a bright, modern space to meet with clients or host a team check-in.
Members can drop in for free
If you’re a BCS member looking for a little downtime to make some calls or catch up on admin, our atrium offers a bright, spacious environment complete with soft-seating, coffee and tea station, charging points and Wi-Fi – all free for you to use between 10am and 6pm, Monday to Friday.
