Teams from across Capita Travel and Events offices recently came together for Volunteering Week to make donations to their local food banks, helping to feed dozens of families around the country.  The company, which normally supplies fresh fruit baskets in their offices on a weekly basis, made the decision to swap the fruit deliveries and […]

GiftRound is a new online service that is changing the way people collect money for gifts. It provides a quick, hassle-free and secure way to collect money for gifts in the workplace and with friends and family. GiftRound customers can easily create a collection, invite people to contribute and purchase a gift.  In an increasingly […]

Based at the home of ROKiT Williams Racing, The Williams Conference Centre is set in rural Oxfordshire and offers a unique setting for Christmas functions, events and team away days. With 10 multi-purpose event rooms catering up to 350 guests, the venue offers full support in planning and execution with in-house AV facilities, event managers […]

The majority of UK office workers are most productive in the middle of the morning between 10am and 11am. Furthermore, when Workthere asked survey respondents about their productivity, almost a third (31%) said they feel the same level of productiveness every day. However, when breaking the results down on a day-by-day basis, the top three […]

Have you ever sat down at your desk, switched on your computer, opened your emails and then stared blankly at the screen not knowing what to do next? Yep, we’ve all been there. And in our increasingly ‘always on’ working world, the volume of distractions can be overwhelming. But there is help out there – […]

Molton Brown, London’s fragrance experts since 1971, are renowned for their exceptional Made in England scents; with the festive season approaching, celebrate and reward your valued clients and colleagues with their corporate gifting service. Meet the new Festive Limited Edition, Bizarre Brandy. A debonair, heady infusion of aged brandy, caramelised maple, warm, rich cedarwood and […]

Almost two in three UK businesses (63%) say they will not be ready for Brexit by 31 October – and 26% say they need a further 6-12 months to get their company Brexit-ready. That’s according to new research by ThoughtWorks, which asked 1,026 business leaders how long it would take their business to adapt to […]

Nigel Arnett, ‘The Butler Service’ Concierge Manager at Cartwright & Butler, offers some advice on corporate gifting… With Christmas just around the corner, companies of all sizes are beginning to consider their plans for the season. With 95 per cent of businesses choosing to invest in corporate gifting, it’s without doubt a vital part of […]

Flemings Mayfair is one of the few remaining family-owned hotels in London and also one of the oldest, having opened in 1851. Part of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, the award-winning hotel offers unrivalled luxury accommodation in Mayfair, one of London’s most prestigious neighbourhoods; moments from Green Park, Piccadilly and a short walk from […]

Today’s PA is holding its award-winning 5 Day Academy on 16-20 December in Central London and there are still some places available. Are you interested in attending? You can come along for the whole week or choose any day/s you wish. Plus, there’s a 25% discount available for PA Life Club members*. The Academy covers Day 1 […]

Hand Picked Hotels has launched a new offering for the day meetings market, DDR+, with good food central to the proposition. It says the offering will provide even greater value to meetings organisers and recognises the role that balanced, nutritious food plays in supporting delegate focus, productivity and satisfaction. The DDR+ experience offers delegates a […]

It takes four missed work deadlines, five grumpy mornings and six nights in a row of poor sleep for the average person (well, American) to finally realise they need to take a vacation. That’s according to a survey of 2,000 Americans, which found other circumstances that prompt respondents to look into booking a holiday include […]

We’re delighted to confirm Marriott Hotels as the Gold Partner for this year’s PA Life Christmas Party, which takes place on November 25th.  Join us for an evening of festive fun, networking and entertainment – all taking place at the stylish private members club BEAT, London. Make sure you reserve your place by completing our […]

Unique Venues of Leeds is aiming to provide event planners from all over the country the opportunity to discover alternative, unusual and unique venues for hire in Leeds for conferences, exhibitions, parties and events. The Unique Venues of Leeds website offers conference & event organisers a convenient way to select alternative venues using different selection criteria, […]

Here’s another reason to consider heading to Barcelona in November: you’ll have the opportunity to take part in an Elite Corporate Programme. PA Life reports… IBTM World has announced the introduction of its Elite Corporate Programme, which takes place on November 20th, the second day of IBTM World, in Barcelona. Created in association with American […]

Yes, you’ve read that right! Urban Axe Throwing is the fastest growing social competitive activity in the UK and to celebrate Whistle Punks’ 4th venue landing in Bristol on November 13th, PA Life members can grab a sweet 15% off using PALIFE15 when booking online. Over 2,000 lucky chuckers come through the doors each week […]

PA Life has teamed with Bellwood Global Transportation to offer readers the chance to win £100 in John Lewis vouchers – and you have until October 31st to enter! All you need to do to be in with a chance of winning is answer the questions below to be entered into the draw:- 1) How […]

Go Ape has launched its debut Christmas party package for those looking to end 2019 on a 50-foot high. It’s the ideal alternative to traditional office Christmas parties, letting you swap tired turkey dinners and typical Christmas excess for swinging through the trees and teambuilding in the great outdoors. Challenge your team to take on […]