Christmas is around the corner. Which means one of two things: You’ll spend hours sorting out gifts for clients and employees Or… you’ll let someone else handle it for you That’s where we come in. At Hampergifts.co.uk, we make bulk gifting effortless. Beautifully presented, hand-picked hampers filled with premium chocolates, treats, and wine, sent directly […]

With Movember under way, the charity that focusses on men’s mental and physical health states that there are five things every man should know and do. To help bring this to the reality of the workplace, Towergate Employee Benefits is advising on how every employer can support male employees in the challenge. Five things every […]

Managing business travel for a busy CEO (or a team of executives) can feel like juggling a dozen spinning plates. As Managing Director of Your Travel Corporate (YTC), John Stephenson has seen first-hand how the right strategies can make a world of difference. Here are John’s top tips for EAs and PAs looking to streamline […]

World Menopause Month was highlighted in October and World Menopause Day marked on October 18 with an aim to bring menopause strategies in the workplace back to the top of the agenda. However, a burst of activity during one month, or often just one day, is little more than a tick-box exercise. Workplace culture needs […]

PA Life readers have a chance to win The Goodness Project’s Greatest Festive Hamper with cocktails in our November competition. Try your luck and enter here – you could be treated to a fantastic festive gift… ‘Tis the season for guilt-free indulgence. The Greatest Festive Hamper will bring cheer to any recipient with its generous […]

The Boathouse is a range of modern, luxury boats situated across different London locations and available for private hire. In partnership with interior design brand MADE, the boats are designed and built to create stylish and unique spaces for both events and hotel stays… Where can you enjoy London’s floating stays with The Boathouse Paddington […]

As the festive season approaches, many businesses are looking for thoughtful ways to thank their employees after a long, demanding year. With inboxes overflowing and energy running low, what our colleagues often need most isn’t another branded mug or bottle of wine – it’s time to breathe. Mindful craft kits for teams are a great […]

In this PA Life article, Jay Speller (Client Success Manager, YTC) shares his expert insight into why good business travel support is more crucial than ever for EAs and PAs.  I work with EAs and PAs daily and if I were asked to describe their world in one word, it would be relentless. They are […]

Since opening in 1871, the Royal Albert Hall has held a unique position within entertainment venues, hosting music legends from David Gilmour, Dua Lipa, Eric Clapton, Kylie, Bryan Adams and Ludovico Einaudi to pivotal figures in the arts and sciences, such as Albert Einstein, Stephen Hawking and Tim Peake… The Royal Albert Hall puts on […]

Why put London on top of your list for your next meeting or corporate gathering? Because it delivers in ways few other cities can match. PA Life’s Winter Issue 2025 shines a spotlight on London, a city that draws delegates to experience much more than boardrooms and event venues during their visit… For Executive Assistants, […]

When it comes to glittering celebrations, South Bank truly sets the scene. This is London’s Centre Stage – the riverside destination that plays host to the New Year’s Eve fireworks, the BAFTAs, the London Film Festival and countless other world famous cultural moments… Where better, then, to set your own seasonal spectacle than London’s Centre […]

Creative Directors from leading agencies gathered at Aviva Studios, home of Factory International, last week. The event was a platform to discuss the growing trend of brands embracing risk and culture, and immersive experiences to engage audiences… The roundtable, part of Aviva Studios’ Insight Events series, took place alongside Marina Abramović’s Balkan Erotic Epic, a […]

PA Life Club had a fantastic time exploring Surrey Hills and its vibrant business community on our 9-10 October Fam Trip. The 36-hour whistle-stop tour was expertly organised by Surrey Hills Enterprises who had laid out a varied programme, mixed with venue showcases, visits to a wine estate and gin distillery, plus mindful and exhilarating […]

Not long now until the much-anticipated Christmas party of the year for the executive support professionals. The annual PA Life Christmas Party & Star Awards 2025 promises to impress even more as we will celebrating at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium – our Venue Host Sponsor – at their stunning event space. 📅 Date & time: Friday […]

UK investment in wind energy generated a net financial benefit of more than £100bn for energy consumers between 2010 and 2023. We don’t often hear about the cost benefits of wind power – quite the opposite. This impressive sum is a powerful tool in challenging misconceptions about the cost of the green energy transition, a […]

As the year draws to a close, businesses, event planners, and organisations begin preparing for year-end celebrations in one of the busiest seasons. From corporate Christmas parties to large festive gatherings, ensuring your event transport runs smoothly is key to ensuring your guests have a stress-free experience. In our latest blog, we’ll uncover some factors […]

As the year draws to a close, London’s calendar fills with client dinners, award ceremonies, and end-of-year networking events. For PAs and EAs managing the schedules of busy executives, seamless travel can make the difference between a productive season and a stressful one. We spoke to the experts at Blacklane, the global chauffeur service, to […]

PA Life talks to Suzanna Reid Barreiro da Silva, Managing Director at Unique Venues Birmingham, a collective of community focused spaces that are a great choice for corporate events… How does your collective model enhance visibility, credibility, and choice for corporate bookers, compared to engaging individual venues directly? Launched in 2017, Unique Venues Birmingham (UVB) […]