Sustainability in business travel is no longer a peripheral concern—it’s a core focus for companies aiming to meet ESG goals, reduce carbon footprints, and future-proof their operations. However, there is cause for optimism as increasing data collection and understanding is paving the way for increased collaboration and integration of carbon emissions reporting between the travel […]
Marja Toseland
Cost and carbon emission data drive sustainability in business travel
Big names, bold newcomers: The Meetings Show 2025 exhibitor line-up
The Meetings Show 2025, the UK’s leading platform for the meetings and events industry, is back with a bold new exhibitor line-up that celebrates the best in global destinations, venues, DMCs, hotel groups, tech innovators and more. Taking place at Excel London on 25–26 June, the event will once again unite the world’s MICE community […]
Discover London’s boldest event venue at art’otel London Hoxton
Located in the heart of Hoxton’s buzzing creative district, art’otel London Hoxton redefines the city’s event scene. Fusing cutting-edge art, modern design, and impeccable hospitality, this new hotel offers the ultimate destination venue for meetings, events, and stays. From stylish spaces to luxurious amenities, art’otel is where inspiration and connection come alive. Unforgettable event spaces […]
Mental Health Awareness Week: spot the signs a colleague is struggling
Could your co-worker be struggling in silence? Psychologist Dr. Ravi Gill reveals how you can spot the signs a colleague is struggling with their mental health and discusses how you can help… With 1 in 4 people (25%) experiencing a mental health problem every year in England1, mental health experts are sharing the not-so-obvious signs […]
Checking into De Vere Tortworth Court
PA Life checked into De Vere Tortworth Court, located just north of Bristol, and on the southernmost border of the idyllic Cotswolds, to take in the grandeur of this Victorian mansion house hotel… The drive up to the hotel, following a country lane just off M5 and through the vast grounds set the scene for […]
Five essential digital tools every modern PA should master
The professional world is more fast-paced and demanding than ever before, and personal assistant roles are expanding beyond traditional administrative responsibilities. As a PA, you are tasked with supporting your boss’s workflows, simplifying their day-to-day tasks, and assisting them in handling the many demands of their workplace and industry. In this day and age, it’s […]
Working remote as a PA – navigating new skills and strategies as a PA
The role of a Personal Assistant has always been vital in supporting executives and ensuring the smooth operation of a business. However, with the rise of remote work, PAs are now navigating a new landscape that requires them to adapt their skills and strategies to succeed. While the core responsibilities of a PA remain unchanged, […]
Win a pair of tickets to Women’s T20 cricket match at Kia Oval
Calling all cricket fans – and those who’ve yet to experience a match pitch-side – to enter our May competition! We have partnered with Kia Oval, home of Surrey Cricket, who have donated a pair of tickets to a Women’s T20 match on June 5th. Their own Surrey Cricket Women will take on Hampshire on […]
The struggle to retain talent and what needs to change
1 in 4 employees are looking for a new job right now: here’s why employers are struggling to retain talent and what needs to chance asap. According to research from Ciphr, just over one in four (26%) employees have been ‘actively job hunting’ while working in their current job. If that stat makes you nervous, […]
Roccabella Yachts: creating unique and unforgettable experiences
At Roccabella Yachts, we have charted an extraordinary course since our founding in 2014, achieving unprecedented success year after year, with 2024 marking our most successful yet. Renowned for our commitment to excellence, we take pride in creating unique and unforgettable yachting experiences that keep our valued clients returning time and again. Our dedicated team […]
The most sought after skills for a PA
In the ever-evolving landscape of administrative roles, Personal Assistants have emerged as crucial players in ensuring the smooth operation of business executives and organisations. The role of a PA has significantly transformed over the years from mere clerical work to a more dynamic and multifaceted position that demands a diverse set of skills. We look […]
Celebrate Christmas in style at Emirates Old Trafford in 2025
Looking to make this year’s Christmas party unforgettable? Whether you’re planning a glamorous gathering for just you and your company or joining the buzz of a shared festive night, Emirates Old Trafford is the ultimate events destination for festive fun, delicious food, and first-class entertainment. ⏰ Early bird discount–book your Christmas party at Emirates Old […]
Working with freelancers: will demand go up after National Insurance and minimum wage rise?
Flexible staffing tech platform Coople has conducted a new survey, exploring how UK businesses feel about the recent changes to National Insurance Contributions and minimum wage. Due to rising costs, some businesses may respond by downsizing and working with freelancers. For this reason, the survey also investigates how business leaders feel about hiring freelance staff, […]
National Gallery leads the way in embedding mindfulness into events through art
National Gallery leads the way in embedding mindfulness into events through a newly launched series of curated meetings and events packages. The exceptional art in the gallery will drive business success through the power of inspiration and mindfulness… A recent survey conducted by the Gallery found that 43% of respondents believe mindfulness enhances ROI by […]
Spain leads Europe in workplace productivity race, UK falls behind
Resent research from Ricoh Europe reveals stark disparities in workplace productivity across Europe’s largest economies. For the first time, Spain leads Europe in workplace productivity, with the UK and Ireland falling to the bottom of the list… The study, conducted by Opinion Matters for Ricoh Europe, surveyed 7,000 workers and 1,800 decision-makers across Europe* and […]
Design Museum donates essential kitchen equipment to North Paddington Foodbank
The Design Museum donates kitchen equipment to the North Paddington Foodbank. The kitchen, designed to support the needs of the local community, will provide warm meals, host cooking classes, and offer essential support to individuals and families facing hardship. Cooking up kindness: Design Museum donates essential kitchen equipment The museum maintains that great design goes […]
Play on the Pitch at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Have you ever dreamed of playing on the same hallowed turf as your football heroes? Now’s your chance to make it a reality. This spring, you are invited to play on the pitch at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for a corporate experience like no other. What are the Play on the Pitch sessions at Tottenham Hotspur […]
London’s office comeback: Are venues ready for a new era?
Five years on from the pandemic, is a London office comeback merging as an inevitable reality? A recent poll of 1,000 London commuters by the London Heritage Quarter revealed that 40% believe work patterns will return to their pre-pandemic norms by the end of 2025, a stark contrast to 2024, where the average office attendance […]

















