The Council Chamber and Reception Room are interconnected to create one large multifunctional space, offering a beautiful backdrop for any event. The Council Chamber is an elegant period room with large sash windows, ornate plaster ceilings, antique mirrors, oil paintings and a marble fireplace. Syndicate rooms The adjoining Reception Room is included within the hire price of the Council Chamber. This provides a separate space for pre-dinner drinks, a breakout room, or a catering space for conferences. The Council Chamber & Reception room also comes as part of the First-Floor bundle. The First-Floor combination is perfect for receptions up to 120 guests and conferences for 50 – 60 people.