Emirates Old Trafford has announced the up-and-coming launch of its new hotel extension and event space later this year, which will complete the £75 million redevelopment over the past 15 years into a world class multi-purpose venue, based in Manchester. The latest new development at Emirates Old Trafford will be the extension of the venue’s […]

Our Editor checked into InterContinental Lisbon for a weekend break. June is a great time to visit Lisbon as it’s the month of Santo Antonio Festival, also known as Sardine Festival. There was also another reason for Marja-Leena to visit the Hotel Intercontinental Lisbon and that was to meet with Maarten Drenth, Area General Manager […]

Private business air charter offers many advantages that significantly enhance your business travel experience. From saving valuable time to providing flexibility, convenience, and personalised services, private jet hire is designed to meet the unique needs of business travellers. Here are five benefits of private jet hire for business trips 1.TIME SAVING  One of the most significant […]

PA Life asked Adam Fidler, who specialises in the education of EAs, to clarify what the difference between an EA and PA role is. I have written extensively about the differences, and similarities, between the role of Personal Assistant (PA) and Executive Assistant (EA). This brief article will help current job-holders, as well as employers, […]

In an era of rapid technological advancements and shifting workplace dynamics, the role of the Personal Assistant has undergone a remarkable evolution. From being administrative support to becoming indispensable strategic partners, Personal Assistants have adapted to the changing landscape, embracing new technologies and expanding their skill sets. In this article, we will delve into the […]

Lime Venue Portfolio will unveil what the future of meetings and events could look like at The Meetings Show later this month. Following over six months of research, focus groups and insight from over 60 sources, the brand will share a highly visual new look of the Meeting of the Future. Their research has been […]

UK event and venue-booking platform, Hire Space, has promised to revolutionise the way that meetings, private dining events, and office parties are booked with new instant venue-booking technology that allows PAs tasked with organising events to book venues online in minutes.   The company, which was the first platform in the UK to allow event bookers […]

Naava’s first-ever sustainability report outlines the company’s sustainability strategy, emissions, and handprint. The CEO of the Finnish indoor nature technology company emphases the emergence of the hybrid office as an important business driver. This is an important factor for Naava to sustainably support the modern office as a desirable destination for employees, making it a […]

The growth of home and hybrid working in recent years has reinforced the importance of team building. Companies are experiencing a real need to bring people together in a way that forges meaningful connections and strengthens their ability to work effectively together on a more remote basis. And yet, in the current financial climate PAs […]

Michelle Obama’s former Special Assistant and Director of Travel during the Obama Presidency, Chynna Clayton, is now the Founder and Consultant at Matriarch Made Development.  Chynna helps organisations nurture their Executive and Personal Assistants’ talents.  We spoke to Chynna about her experiences at the White House, her new chapter as a consultant and her upcoming […]

One supplier, multiple benefits. That’s what you can get when you work with just one agency who covers both your organisation’s corporate travel management and it’s meeting, event and incentive needs.   What are the benefits of consolidating corporate travel and event spend? Saves time    Your time is valuable and managing corporate travel and events […]

New research uncovers why nearly half of employees are looking for a new job, and it’s not down to money… Cezanne HR, the UK’s leading provider of modern, flexible HR systems for UK & global businesses, has conducted extensive research into the state of employee satisfaction in both the UK and Ireland. The results shed […]

Celebrating the hotly anticipated Women’s World Cup that kicks off on 20th July, join the legendary Kelly Smith MBE at M Canary Wharf on Tuesday 20th June from 6pm for an unforgettable sporting evening. One of the most gifted and successful players England has ever produced, her honours are staggering, with five league titles, 11 […]

Lush beauty brand is paving the way towards cruelty-free / meat-free events by offering an all vegan menu to guests. Fresh handmade cosmetics company, Lush, embraced a fully vegan menu during its recent company-wide away day at Center Parcs, Woburn Forest. The two day event saw 150 delegates arrive at the dedicated conferences and events […]

In today’s tech-driven world, it is impossible to avoid screens altogether. Most of us reading this rely on a screen to do our day job, /others unwind in front of the TV, and some are lost without their smartphone. In fact, research has shown that British adults spend 4,866 hours a year staring at screens, […]

Spain is rarely out of the top ten of global meetings and events destinations. It currently holds the second spot of top-performing global destinations for association meetings, according to the latest International Congress and Convention Association report. Here is a summary on the five best Spanish cities for meetings and events. And it’s for good reason. […]

minicabit is the UK’s largest cab network, enabling you and your colleagues to book cab travel UK wide. Now you can find a range of cabs to best suit your business needs with just a few clicks. No matter where you are, whether it’s at your office desk or on the go, our mobile app […]

The National Express Transport Solutions’ team will be at this year’s Business Travel Show and we’d love for you to join us. This year is particularly exciting for us at National Express Transport Solutions, as we are launching a NEW product exclusively at the show. It will be the ideal opportunity to present our new […]