PA Life surveyed its readers to find out what EAs and PAs are looking for when it comes to flexible working post pandemic. Our new research reveals that most Assistants expect – and want – to continue working remotely at least part of the week. Below is the full survey onto Assistants working conditions. Read […]

It’s great news for Britain as a whole and for disabled Brits even more so as number in work has risen by 53% in the last eight years. Ricky Towler, founder of Middletons mobility solutions, discusses their latest research into accessibility concerns facing disabled workers in the UK and how businesses can best to support […]

We finally got to experience the newly opened five star boutique hotel, The Guardsman, on the hottest day ever recorded in the UK. Our earlier intended date had to be rescheduled due to train strikes. Despite the +40°C temperatures in London that afternoon a group of PA Life Club members made their way by sweltering […]

The Cocktail Club, known as one of London’s most prestigious bar experiences, is pleased to bring a great set of party offers to PA Club members: *No deposit when booking a table *20% off bill –  pre order when reserving a space *15% Christmas party total *Complimentary Bellini Reception when booking a private hire *2-4-1 […]

As we continue facing skills shortages, Rrebound recruitment is a valuable source of experienced staff but two thirds of businesses are failing to capitalise on returning ex-employees. The numbers show a worrying reality: 78% of businesses experiencing problems replacing departing employees 26% of businesses regularly have a period of one month or more between an […]

Green & Fortune welcomed guests on the 14th of July to the launch at their new Rose Court Events venue that offers stunning panoramic views across the South Bank area in London. Our Editor was very impressed with the views, as well as the catering, not to mention the creative cocktails!  All meetings rooms, as […]

We have a pleasure to confirm a great seminar programme of three talks at PA Life Summit which takes place on Thursday 8th September, at Hilton London Canary Wharf. The event is geared to senior PAs who want to find solution providers and discover innovative opportunities to help respond to the daily challenges of their […]

Spot the coupé as Searcys champagne Rolls-Royce comes to London on 27th July, part of the 175th anniversary celebrations. Enjoy fizz on wheels as Searcys launches its first-ever Rolls Royce champagne car, the Searcys Champagne Coupé. To celebrate, bottles will be popping as the car takes to the road on Wednesday 27th July for a one-day only celebration […]

From ditching the lunchtime sandwich to hot desking, these easy tips will help you power through the day.  If you’re finding it hard to focus at work this week, it’s no surprise, as studies show that heat really does zap our brain power, making it harder to be productive on the job.   A recent study […]

Middle Eight Hotel hosted PA Life Club members on 5th of July to a wonderful drinks and canapes reception and a tour to see this elegant boutique hotel in London’s buzzing Covent Garden area. The reception was held in the beautiful Balcony area of the hotel where the hotel’s General Manager, Christian Graf, gave us […]

Remarking on the UK’s summer heatwave of record-breaking temperatures, Kate Field, Global Head of Health, Safety, and Well-being at BSI commented on the considerations required by employers for those working during the heatwave: “Once again, parts of the UK are expected to reach record breaking temperatures. It is clear that instances of extreme weather, including […]

Research revealed today by Towergate Health & Protection shows that on average 45% of employees are now working on a hybrid basis, splitting their time between working from home and their usual place of work. The survey of 500 HR decision makers from businesses of all sizes across the UK highlights Towergate Health & Protection’s […]

ArtistAnd is pleased to offer 10% off their Company Art Workshops to PA Life Cub members. The offer covers both online and in-person sessions. Offer valid from July 25th 2022 to July 24th 2023 About ArtistAnd ArtistAnd is all about improving wellbeing through art. You could love going to galleries, or you could love getting involved with your hands. Whatever your […]

The Barbican and Searcys are delighted to welcome you to a morning of breakfast and browsing in our iconic Sustainable Conservatory on Tuesday 26th July. About the Meet Up Please arrive anytime from 8am where breakfast will be served by Searcys in the Garden room and Sustainable Conservatory located on the 3rd floor. The event will […]

Lavish space at Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve hailed as ‘absolute’ perfection. A stunning new venue at Kent’s iconic Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve has opened to lavish praise from delighted guests. The luxurious new space – a spectacular glass orangery – opened in June and the Port Lympne team have already received hundreds of […]

Workers across the UK are using the cost of living crisis to negotiate better pay from their employers. Research from analytics company Visier discovered 21% of workers have threatened to hand in their notice due to cost of living concerns and attempted to improve their employment package. The majority of workers (58%) didn’t feel guilty about doing […]

Congratulations to Kim Winter from Edyn Group who is our lucky winner of a private chef dinner party! Kim can enjoy a superb dinner, cooked at her home for a party of up to six people. It’s promising to be an unforgettable dinner experience. The competition ran during The Meetings Show at PA Life stand. […]

Organisers of the Manchester PA Awards 2022 have announced Strictly Come Dancing judge, TV presenter and professional dancer, Anton Du Beke, as this year’s event host. The enigmatic TV personality, best known for his role as professional dance partner and latterly a judge on the BBC dance show, will anchor the awards event at Emirates […]