Over the last month, Google searches for ‘trading for beginners’ surged by 90% in the UK. The explosive popularity of TikTok’s ‘FinTok’ or ‘MoneyTok” financial education videos, which have amassed over 23 billion views, indicates a widespread quest for online financial guidance. Trading can be a perfect side hustle for many but before you invest […]
Marja Toseland
Trading for beginners guide: worth a read if you are looking for a side hustle
The best private dining in theย City of London
The City knows how to celebrate business wins, entertain clients and reward staff in style. The dining and drinking culture is still very much alive within the square mile, as is demand for exclusive private dining in the City of London.ย Whether you are looking for a classic corporate vibe or something a little more […]
15Hatfields supports off-peak Fridays: Mayor of London’s boost to Friday business
In support of the Mayor of Londonโs campaign to encourage a further return to the office, 15Hatfields supports off-peak Fridays by offering a competitive end of week rate for events and is calling on other venues and event suppliers to follow suit. With organisers continuing to face the ongoing challenge of rising costs, following the […]
How to help women feel more supported and engaged at work?
During the Great Resignation, which saw employees voluntarily leaving their jobs en masse, recent statistics revealed that 29% of women thought about leaving their current jobs, reducing hours or dropping out of the workforce altogether. In the after glow of International Women’s Day last week, and during the Women’s History Month in March, many businesses […]
CUTE & 50 years of Hello Kitty at Somerset House: what a backdrop for your event!
The new space for events at Somerset House offers event packages with the hot ticket show CUTE that also celebrates 50 years of Hello Kitty. Somerset Houseโs new landmark exhibition, CUTE, which explores the irresistible force of cuteness in contemporary culture, is sure to be the hot ticket for those looking to host super cute […]
5 pieces of advice from a female CEO
There are 5 things a female CEO wishes she knew when she started out as an entrepreneur. The CEO is Samantha Gilchrist, the owner of the Gilchrist Collection,ย started building her wedding venue empire in 2017 after 15 years of being a wedding photographer. She’s keen to share her story to help women who are climbing […]
Checking into The Cumberland Hotel in London
PA Life checked into a central London hotel with a difference. The Cumberland Hotel, also formerly known as the Hard Rock Hotel is still the most rocking hotel in London with live music performances every night of the week. The vast 900-room Cumberland Hotel is located in a prime position off Oxford Street and Marble […]
Restaurant review: EVE in Kensington
PA Life visited EVE in Kensington to try out the relative newcomer, opened in September 2023, that’s already made its mark in this foodie neighbourhood by becoming a firm favourite with the locals. We could see the appeal as soon as we stepped into the warmly coloured and welcoming lobby.ย EVE is located in a […]
London Summer Event Show 2024: a rocking 10th anniversary event
The London Summer Event Show 2024 returned on 20 โ 21 February to celebrate its 10th anniversary and it did not disappoint! The Show, organised by Story Events, welcomed 943 event agents and corporate buyers to the iconic, Art Deco Freemasonsโ Hall. The two days networking with 150 of the hottest event venues and suppliers, […]
Young motivational speaker Vanessa Sam – inspiring others since age 9
Happy International Womenโs Day! We are marking this important day – and also Women’s History Month that runs the whole of March – by featuring amazing women such as a young motivational speaker Vanessa Sam. Joah Freeman spoke to the 17-year old star in the making who already has a incredible list of job titles […]
Where hospitality meets high-octane entertainment
Exciting News for PA Life readers! Are you in search of a captivating and engaging corporate entertainment solution? Tired of presenting the same old sporting events? DTO’s motorsport experiences are crafted to provide an exclusive and unforgettable occasion. We don’t keep your guests sat on the side-lines; instead, we immerse them directly into the heart […]
Female founded luxury scarf brand Shaku and International Women’s Day go hand in hand
Meet Shakera Tayub – the founder behind luxury scarf brand Shaku putting a vibrant, multicultural twist on timeless floral designs.ย Her journey from Mumbai to the British countryside informs both her artisanal aesthetics and her mission to create sustainable slow fashion that stands the test of time.ย In our PA Life International Womenโs Day exclusive, Shakera […]
Eventurous’ new website showcasing the evolution of their event agency offerings
Corporate event management agency and team building experts, Eventurous, celebrated a record-breaking year in 2023, following the growth of their team, a brand refresh and four industry awards. Now, the growing event agency starts 2024 with more excitement ahead, as they launch their brand-new website to showcase all their event agency offerings. The new website […]
International Women’s Day: Mandy Jennings, Venues of Excellence
PA Life’s Sienna Shipton talked to Mandy Jennings as part of our International Women’s Day series of interviews featuring inspirational women. The series covers women across different industries and professions, however we have found a common quality in all the women and that’s a believe in their own abilities and drive to succeed.ย Mandy’s impressive […]
Inspirational women in the MICE industry: Catherine Bird, Center Parcs
PA Life spoke to Catherine Bird, National Sales Manager at Center Parcs Conferences & Events, as part of our International Women’s Day interview series with influential women across different industries. Catherine, or Cat, as she is widely known as, has a wealth of experience gained at her previous roles at Lime Venue Portfolio, De Vere […]
Lack of inclusion of women in workplace health and wellbeing support
This yearโs International Womenโs Day theme is to โinspire inclusionโ. Workplace health care cover is one area where this really is badly needed. We share expert views from two workplace health protection providers; Towergate Health & Protection and RedArc, who discuss the importance of inclusion of women in workplace health and wellbeing support. Employers need […]
March competition: win a ยฃ200 Prezzee Smart gift card with a difference
Our March competition prize will give the winner what ever they wish, within reason, as the ยฃ200 Prezzee Smart eGift Card lets the winner spend it as they choose. For the ultimate shopping spree wrapped up in one great eGift Card, send a Prezzee โA Gift For Youโ eGift Card from the GiftRound Store.ย Itโs […]
IWD series of inspirational women: Chef Lisa Goodwin-Allen to debut at Royal Ascot
Lisa Goodwin Allen, the Executive Chef of Michelin Starred Northcote and winner of Great British Menu season 5, is making her debut at this year’s Royal Ascot. As part of our series of interviews with inspiring women to mark Womenโs History Month, we invited Lisa to tell us more about her career and what we […]