Business Details
15 Years
experience
Your Premier Event Venue in Hardwicke
Established in 2011, R B L United Services Club is a vibrant community hub located on Green Lane in the heart of Hardwicke village. Our venue combines modern facilities with a welcoming atmosphere, offering a recently refurbished function room capable of seating up to 120 guests, making it ideal for weddings, private parties, and community events. The club features two state-of-the-art skittle alleys, a fully licensed bar with an extensive drinks selection, and a large beer garden for outdoor enjoyment. We pride ourselves on being accessible to all, with disabled facilities and a commitment to inclusivity. Our partnership with UPS enabled the addition of a professional kitchen, enhancing our ability to host successful events like Burn's Night and Gloucester Night.Run by a dedicated committee of local residents, we also serve as the headquarters for the Hardwicke and District Branch of the Royal British Legion and support local groups such as Army cadets and Hardwicke AFC. Our main bar area offers live sports on a big screen, darts, pool, and a digital jukebox, ensuring entertainment for all tastes. Competitive pricing and flexible hire options make us a preferred choice for both members and non-members. With associate membership available from just 10 per year, including a Loyalty Card for bar discounts, we strive to make our facilities accessible to the wider community. Our team remains committed to maintaining high standards of service while adapting to the evolving needs of our patrons.
Services
Function Room Hire
Wedding Venue
Skittles Leagues
Bar Services
Community Events
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer competitive pricing for function room hires starting at 100
- Our skittle alleys accommodate up to 50 people with modern facilities
- We provide flexible catering options with kitchen hire available
- Our venue includes disabled access and inclusive facilities
- We host regular community events and support local groups
Services
Function Room Hire
Our recently refurbished function room seats up to 120 guests, featuring a stage area for DJs or live bands. Available for weddings, private parties, and corporate events with competitive pricing starting at 100 per night. The space includes access to our professional kitchen and fully stocked bar for comprehensive event hosting.
Skittles Leagues
Two modern skittle alleys accommodate up to 50 players, hosting regular local league games. The facility features comfortable seating and spectator areas, with equipment maintained to tournament standards. Ideal for team-building activities or casual competitions, available during specified opening hours.
Bar Services
Fully licensed bar offering extensive selections of wines, spirits, ciders, lagers, and real ales. Features live sports broadcasts on a big screen, digital jukebox, and regular promotions for members. Loyalty card holders receive 30p off per drink, enhancing value for regular patrons.
Community Events
Host to annual events like Burn's Night and Gloucester Night, supporting local traditions and cultural celebrations. Provides meeting spaces for community groups including Army cadets and Hardwicke AFC. Facilities available for hire to promote social cohesion and local engagement.
Membership Program
Associate membership available from 10 annually, including a Loyalty Card for bar discounts. Members gain priority booking for facilities and exclusive access to club events. Open to all residents without requirement for military or organisational affiliation.
Questions
What event spaces do you offer?
We have a recently refurbished function room seating up to 120 guests, a lounge/meeting room for 30 people, and two skittle alleys accommodating 40-50 players.
Can non-members hire your facilities?
Yes, both members and local residents can hire our function room and skittle alleys at competitive rates.
Do you offer catering services?
We provide kitchen hire for self-catering and can recommend professional caterers for your event.
Are there accessibility features?
Yes, we have disabled access and facilities to ensure all guests can enjoy our venue comfortably.
What entertainment options exist?
Our main bar features live sports on a big screen, darts, pool tables, and a state-of-the-art digital jukebox for entertainment.
How can I join the club?
Associate membership starts at £10 per year, including a Loyalty Card for bar discounts. No military or organisational affiliation required.
