To help EAs and PAs to source sustainable suppliers for their execs and teams, we are pleased to share the news of the Radisson Hotel Group achieving a Verified Net Zero badge… Radisson Hotel Group’s 2025 Responsible Business Report demonstrates how the Group is turning its Net Zero transformation into real, measurable progress across its […]

Crowne Plaza Newcastle has captured fresh insight into the current event landscape in the UK. EAs and PAs are at the heart of the events function in most organisations and need to know what’s shaping event priorities right now… Clear focus on value, engagement, and evolving delegate expectations The survey was conducted at the recent […]

One of Britain’s most important maritime sites, The Commissioner’s House at The Historic Dockyard Chatham is set to reopen this July following a remarkable £3.5 million restoration, unveiling a refined heritage destination for corporate events and celebrations. EAs and PAs, plus other business support professionals have a unique chance to visit this historic events venue […]

The Betfred Derby Festival at Epsom Downs Racecourse is one of the UK’s most established flat racing events, combining a high-profile sporting occasion with a setting just outside London that feels both open and distinctive.  For organisers, including EAs and PAs, it offers a format that is straightforward to manage, while still delivering a strong guest experience.  […]

Formula 1 is no longer simply a race. It is a travelling city of power, part engineering lab, part fashion week, part global business forum. Each summer, it arrives at the most iconic circuit in the world. EAs and PAs – The Vale is one to book for your execs and clients at the British […]

A group of Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant and other event organisers had a fantastic time learning about hosting events at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. This was our second Fam Trip hosted by the UK’s most technologically advanced stadium and venue on April 21st. If you missed this, you have a chance to join the third PA […]

Geopolitics, soaring costs and rising duty of care pressures are increasing. New data from Business Travel Show Europe reveals the biggest challenges facing European travel managers in 2026. EAs and PAs need to be aware of the key factors behind todays’ business travel landscape… At a time when European airline carriers are cancelling hundreds of flights due to the soaring price […]

ARC sees audiences redefine the office Christmas party as planners embrace “the anti-ordinary”. Festive season parties are evolving, and that’s influenced by a new generation of attendees. How can EAs, PAs and other event organisers move away from traditional formats in favour of more flexible, inclusive, and experience-led celebrations… Insight from Arena Racing Company (ARC) […]

Thanks to our friends at ABBA Arena in London, we are delighted to be able to offer our May competition winner a fantastic experience. The lucky winner will receive two Dance Floor tickets to ABBA Voyage, granting access to the Oceanbird Lounge as well. Win 2 tickets to ABBA Voyage – it’s a concert like […]

During PA Life’s 15th anniversary year, we feature 15 amazing assistants. The interview series fits perfectly within our core purpose of supporting EAs, PAS, VAs, Office Managers, and other business support professionals. Here we talk to Abigail Jones, a senior EA, and founder of her own coaching and mentoring business who discusses the importance of […]

In today’s fast-paced events industry, having the right connections, trusted venues and seamless planning support can make all the difference. That’s exactly why New Forest Hotels has launched its brand-new PA Club, a dedicated initiative designed specifically for Personal Assistants, Executive Assistants and event organisers looking to elevate their corporate bookings… Even better, members can […]

Within the luxury segment, corporate gifting is becoming an increasingly strategic tool for relationship-building. The global market is projected to reach over $1 trillion by 2026, according to Business Research Insights, reflecting its growing role in brand positioning and client engagement. At the same time, the sector is being reshaped by a shift in expectations… […]

Last week’s  Allergy Awareness Week (20–26 April) highlighted the risks and realities faced by people living with food allergies. Meet Cambridge is supporting the launch of the Dietary Requirements at Events Toolkit – a practical new resource developed by the ABPCO Dietary Requirements at Events Taskforce to help event planners, venues and caterers communicate dietary needs […]

Venues are increasingly expected to offer practical sustainability support with carbon reporting to event organisers. BMA House is proud to demonstrate their continued improvement in this regards, with renewed top-tier accreditation, and an evolving food and drink offer that reinforce the practical approach to more sustainable events… BMA House is continuing to build on its […]

AI is transforming how Brits apply for jobs – but it’s making it harder than ever for applicants to stand out and display their individuality. According to new research from CV-Library, one of the UK’s largest job boards, recruiters are reporting that CVs look more identical than ever before, making it harder to spot quality talent. But how can you use AI in CV writing […]

The UK’s largest exhibition for the meetings and events industry,  The Meetings Show, prepares for it annual return to Excel London on 24-25 June. The eagerly awaited education programme has been finalised, revealing a refreshed and even more immersive format at this year’s show… The 2026 education programme is designed to inspire, encourage debate and […]

Coinciding with the recent release of ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie,’ Vue Conferences & Events announces the launch of new corporate gaming packages which can be used in a variety of ways. Either solely for team building, during conference breakouts or either side of a private screening… National conference and events manager Simona Negretto said, […]

The UK’s financial literacy is found to be “embarrassingly low” with around 40% of UK adults – roughly 20.3 million people – saying they don’t feel confident managing their finances. Take a look at the 10 most confusing money terms which you need to know to avoid risking up to £640 a year… More alarmingly, […]