Well House Manor - Business Accommodation in Melksham

Resources from the web site of Well House Consultants on the subject of Business Accommodation in Melksham. We provide open source training course and business hotel accommodation in Melksham, Wiltshire, England

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All rooms at Well House Manor are en-suite, have wired and wireless internet, large work desks, large screen, many-channel TVs, minifridges laptop safes ....

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4614	PC Plod - alive and scaremongering in Wiltshire? I have been forwared a message from a Sarah Young (Police, PC - Cyber crime prevention officer, Wiltshire Police) "PLEASE READ THIS IF YOU STAY IN HOTELS AND ARE GIVEN A CARD FOR ACCESS TO YOUR ROOM" she shouts She carries on "This is a really useful information for anyone who goes on holiday where ...	2016-01-05
4603	Happy New Year. Our customers are our ambassadors A Happy New Year from the Well House team. Starting as we intend to go on, with the very best of service to our customers. The New Year is but 12 hours old ... but already I have the first hotel guest review I can share with you. ...	2016-01-01 (short)
4570	A warm welcome awaits you at Well House Manor, Melksham We've a number of events happening at Well House Manor this week - an external training course run for a local company in one room, a course of our own in a second room, a social / informal company meeting for another organsation in a third room ... and guest coming to stay overnight with us, to read ...	2015-11-02
4137	Early morning - welcoming business and leisure guests to Melksham I'm doing some breakfast shifts at Well House Manor this week - and at a business hotel, breakfast and the morning start early. Arriving at 06:15 this morning, I was delighted to find one of our customers sitting out on the patio doing some early computing. And by 08:00, we had a conference set up in ...	2013-07-15
2558	Happy new decade - and course and hotel prices for 2010 Happy New Decade, everyone! And thank you for your support and business through the last one. This year, we'll be celebrating the 10th Anniversary of our courses in Melksham, and we're now in our fourth year of running our own hotel and training centre. We look forward to welcoming many more guests at ...	2013-02-23
4005	New guest ... becoming returning guest "I'll be back in about a month - see you then" - and a cheerful wave from a departing guest. That's lovely - customers voting for us with their feet, and not unusual. Mr "X", shall we call him, had booked late yesterday - so late, in fact, that his booking was long after most offices had closed. And ...	2013-02-15
3969	Four in a Bed comes to Melksham tonight Tonight's the night ... from 5 p.m., Well House Manor will be on the "Four in a Bed" show on Channel 4; recorded last September, we visit three other hotels / B&Bs around the UK, they visit us, and we judge each other and compete for a "best value" plaque on Friday. The third of the four visits ...	2013-01-12
3405	Where do businessmen stay in Melksham? I've just been reviewing hotel bookings for the next 20 nights, and we're booked to 58% of capacity. 4 nights, including tonight and this Friday are completely full; 2 nights, both further ahead, are yet to take their first booking. Am I happy with these figures? Yes - very much so. We've got hotel ...	2011-08-25
3107	Hotel and Training Course prices - the effect of the VAT rise on 4th January 2011 Our training course rates for 2011 will remain (net) unaltered from 2010 - although the VAT increase from 17.5% to 20% means that invoice totals will rise slightly. Most of our customers can reclaim VAT. Hotel rates - quoted inclusive of VAT - rise slightly to reflect the extra tax - £85.00 ...	2011-01-03
1907	Melksham Hotel Rates Melksham Hotel Rates - Well House Manor - VAT changes We're passing on the reduction in VAT rates to our customer; with immediate effect, room rates at Well House Manor are reduced to: 90 pounds per night - hotel guests, double room, double occupancy 80 pounds per night - hotel guest, double room, ...	2010-12-26
1929	2009 - Hotel, Meeting, Training Course prices Well House Manor / Well House Consultants - prices for 2009 (valid from December 2008) Bedrooms / Overnight These prices are inclusive of VAT, at the new rate or 15% Bedroom, Double Occupancy. 90 pounds per night Includes continental breakfast for 2, internet access, all facilities of public areas ...	2010-12-26 (longer)
2984	Customer Review - Hotel Room, Melksham I love being in the training business ... and in the business of providing hotel rooms for business visitors and leisure guests. For we meet some lovely people, and we get a chance to make their course or stay something really special. This note, left by a couple this morning, is really appreciated ...	2010-12-26
2925	Well House - the pictures Wow - Google have done it again. I was surprised when I did an "image search" a few days ago to get a new, clean, effective display of images when I was looking for some stock art with which to illustrate a previous article. Impressed, yes, but of course I asked "what do we look like" and so I searched ...	2010-08-20
2821	Chancellor George Osborne inspires Perl Program From today's budget speech ... $oldvat = 1.175; $newvat = 1.2; printf ("%8s %8s %8s\n","net","old","new"); for ($amount=60; $amount<90; $amount++) { next if ($amount%2 and $amount%5); $oldgross = $amount * $oldvat; $newgross = $amount * $newvat; printf ...	2010-06-23
2581	Snow scenes - and how snow effected our business As I look out this morning, the road in black, the field opposite is brown and the garden and lawns are green. And it's a chance to reflect on the changes brought about by the snow over the first two weeks of this year, and present you with a snow-orama. Snow came to Melksham in two batches - the first ...	2010-01-16
1079	Wilts and Berks - two conference / training rooms in Melksham As well as the "Wilts" where we hold most of our public courses, Well House Manor has a second and smaller conference / training room available - also equipped with a "White wall", internet access, and (in this room) even a sink. It's an idel room for running a course for 2 or 3 delegates - and indeed ...	2009-08-31
1318	Well House Manor - feature comparison against the old place! It's now over a year since "The Old Manor" B&B, which used to operate from the same premises as Well House Manor, closed its doors and we bought the building for our new venture. Although we changed things very quickly and opened with new facilities and new everything else in just four months - ...	2009-08-31
2024	Carry on Training - in spite of the weather Public Transport Chaos yesterday - the newspaper headlines tell us of the London bus system shut down, and our own status report page on First Great Western's train services show that they too had major issues (but congratulations to them for managing to run even a reduced service). But our training ...	2009-02-03
1011	Well House Manor and Beechfield House, Hotels, Melksham "We've gone from a flood to a famine of good accommodation in Melksham" - so we've been saying for the last year or two ... to the extent that we opened Well House Manor as our training centre and business hotel accommodation in October. We're already getting returning / regular Hotel guests, usually ...	2009-01-04
926	Training rooms to learn Open Source programming The designer incorporates a dimmer. The engineer removes the starter. The trainer shifts the room around. All solutions that I've seen to the lighting of training rooms. We've used self-lighting projection systems for many years ... in the 1990s and prior to that, courses were presented through a ...	2009-01-01
1824	Which is your best hotel room? "Which Room would you recommend for a special weekend ..." Question on the phone from customer booking at Well House Manor. And Lisa's comment - "I feel awkward giving my personal opinion - it may differ from what the customer's would be." Well - give them the data and let the customer choose! "We ...	2008-10-07
1808	We love children ... but our hotel is not going to be their scene "What's your cheapest double room. Can you put a cot in there? How big are your family rooms". Oh dear - we're business accommodation and not a family hotel, and potential guests who are on the phone to us asking these questions wouldn't be happy with us, and would save money staying elsewhere. But ...	2008-09-26
1748	Hotel room prices - Melksham, Wiltshire Like other businesses, we are seeing some of our costs rising at present rather faster than has happened in the recent past. However, I am happy to announce that hotel room prices, and training course prices, will remain unchanged for the rest of the year. We review prices annually (at the end of the ...	2008-08-11
1701	Training Course and Business Conference Technology When a new technology comes out, it's described as "leading edge" - it tends to be very expensive, and whilst it functions it does so with limitations that make its adoption limited - by only those people who really need the technology and / or are prepared to put up with its restrictions. When I was ...	2008-07-06
1676	A warm welcome for visitors from the USA As a hotel, we're here to provide a service to our customers ... and that service includes making them feel at "home away from home", perhaps on their first visit to the UK. There are - literally - millions of visitors to the UK from the USA alone. With two senior members of our team originating from ...	2008-06-15
902	Brand new hotel and training centre, Melksham Our first full week at Well House Manor - and what a week it was! The hotel opened for guests last week, and this week for our public courses. Initial reviews all excellent - "Accommodation excellent; I can't praise the organisation and course highly enough" writes one delegate. If you've found this ...	2008-02-17
1520	Terms and Conditions - Hotel, England - plain English With our hotel getting busier every month, and with advertising in place to fill rooms at weekends and holidays when our training courses are not in full swing, it seems a good time to update our terms and conditions. On one hand, I wanted to cover almost every eventuality, but on the other hand I wanted ...	2008-01-31
1164	Grand Central Station "Grand Central Station" answered the voice on the other end of the phone, with an American accent. Had I mis-dialled, or was I really looking for train times out of New York? No - this was a call I made into the office and Lisa, who moved from the USA 10 years ago next January, had recognised my number ...	2007-04-26
1089	Playing old games We've provided "etchasketch", jigsaws and packs of cards in the library for our guest's use ... and although many of our visitors prefer the more modern attractions of 50 TV channels or the Internet, there are occasions that they enjoy an old fashioned change. There's the game of Life and Scrabble ...	2007-02-22 (short)
1059	Three sets of twins I've heard it said that a hotel sets up a bedroom as a single if there isn't room for a double bed in the room, and as a double if there isn't room for twin beds. But our doubles aren't like that - we provide mostly double room since people, even on their own, usually LIKE a double bed. But we can ...	2007-02-01
963	George Hotel and Well House Manor, Melksham The George Hotel, Melksham, stood on the corner or Lowborne and Bath Road - prime real estate in the town centre; alas, it was demolished around 60 years ago to make way for a modern (then) parade of shops which now are showing their age and considered to something of an eyesore in many of our Vistas. ...	2006-12-04
889	Opening approaches! Here's a tiny post from the eye of the storm. "Well House Manor" opens its doors to paying guests in the next couple of days, and we're in a flurry. Looking REALLY good but not enough hours to tell you all about it this morning! But I can tell you it's looking really exciting. ...	2006-10-10 (short)
873	Hotel Exchange Rates Ever been in a hotel and looked at the exchange rate they're offering to convert your pounds to their local currency, and shuddered? Or looked at the rates offered by hotels in England and wondered if they're ripping off the overseass visitor? Well - the boot's on the other foot now as we work out ...	2006-09-21
857	Strikingly busy How do we manage this? We introduce something new and we're rushed off our feet - not that I'm complaining in the slightest! And so it is with our Hotel. Although we're not open until next month, we've got every room pencilled in already for one of the courses that month, and also for Geekmas as the ...	2006-09-06
844	Hotel, Melksham, Wiltshire "When you're advertising your hotel, DON'T list out all the features such as the fact that all rooms are en-suite - people EXPECT that as standard these days" so came the recent advise from a marketing guru. He's probably right ... so I'm going to tell you today what's different about Well House Manor, ...	2006-08-30
717	A customer service company "We're a customer service company who happens to be in the computer training industry". So said the sign stuck on the wall at a training centre where I was a guest presenter a few weeks ago. The words were the right ones for them, and they're right for us too, but their actions based on those words were ...	2006-06-05
721	Residential Why "residential"? We've spent this weekend planing Well House Manor - the facilities and services we should be offering in our new business hotel for Melksham, and that word kept cropping up. Well House Manor should be a home for our business travellers away from home - somewhere that's their residence ...	2006-06-05
731	Hotel Technology Requirements Lisa emailed me an item from e-hotelier.com: "I recently attended a three-day sales conference in a major resort hotel. The location was chosen because ... [snip] ... and last but definitely not least, the promise of sufficient technology to satisfy business and leisure requirements alike." The article ...	2006-05-24

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