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Breaking the corporate mould - why businesses must reconsider how they engage with their teams
Alastair Winsey Alastair Winsey

Breaking the corporate mould - why businesses must reconsider how they engage with their teams

Gain valuable insights into why businesses must rethink their approach to meetings and away days, and explore innovative solutions to inspire creativity and drive results. From breaking free from traditional conference settings to embracing unique spaces at Silchester Farm, Al Winsey explains the reasons to prioritise employee well-being and foster a culture of innovation.

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Location, Location, Location…How to Create the Perfect Business Event
Alastair Winsey Alastair Winsey

Location, Location, Location…How to Create the Perfect Business Event

Many of us have experienced corporate events, and we all know some work so much better than others… but why? Well, we believe that the way to encourage creative minds, build relationships, formulate solid strategies, and come away with an energised team, relies on the ability to feel at ease in your environment. Here at Silchester Farm, we have built a creative nest that’s perfect for getting the best out of your team.

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Welcome to Silchester Farm, A Rural Retreat
Carla Winsey Carla Winsey

Welcome to Silchester Farm, A Rural Retreat

Welcome to Silchester Farm, our dream that became a reality… offering the perfect blend of natural beauty and the warmest of welcomes. We are secretly stowed in the historic village of Roman Silchester, amongst the beautiful Hampshire countryside.

As soon as my husband Al and I set foot through the gates from the tree-lined drive of Silchester Farm, back in 2018, our eyes widened, our hearts raced and our smiles were undeniable, we had fallen in love. Not only with what immediately stood in front of us, but with the dreams and life that we envisaged experiencing in our future here.

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