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Stuart O'Brien

Venues + Events Live: A dedicated destination for the northern events community

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Following the success of its London exhibition, Venues and Events Live will introduce its inaugural Manchester event on 24th September at Manchester Central Convention Complex. Over 1500 industry professionals are expected to attend the free-to-register event which is set to host over 120 industry exhibitors including hotels, venues, bars, restaurants and event suppliers. Ahead of […]

Tobacco Dockโ€™s new website now live

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Tobacco Dockโ€™s has unveiled a brand-new website, which it says delivers a creative and intuitive experience for users. Working with the Strafe Creative development team, Tobacco Dock have affected a complete re-design of their site. It features eye-catching graphics, fresh features and easy-to-navigate information on all the 57 spaces at the venue. Launched on 22ndAugust, […]

VENUES: The Belfry Hotel and Resort

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Whether youโ€™re looking to book a conference, exhibition or special event, The Belfry Hotel and Resort, Englandโ€™s Leading Conference Hotel, is an outstanding destination in the heart of the country. With 550 acres of rolling North Warwickshire countryside, extensive facilities and unrivalled hospitality, itโ€™s certainly the address to impress your clients and colleagues. Youโ€™ll find […]

Register for our Meet Up at Radio Alice Pizzeria!

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We’re delighted to announce a Meet Up networking event for PA Life readers at Radio Alice Pizzeria Hoxton Square on the evening of Thursday, October 10th 2019. Straight from Italy, comes brothers Matteo and Salvatore Aloeโ€™s celebrated sourdough pizza. Made fresh every day at the pizzeria using; organic stoneground flour, sourdough 24hour fermentation, seasonal ingredients […]

Register for our Uber for Business Meet Up!

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We’re delighted to announce an exclusive Meet Up networking event for PA Life Club Members at Uber for Business on the evening of Wednesday, September 25th 2019. Meet Up guests will be greeted with drinks, canapรฉs and finger food, before hearing about the latest developments in ground travel from both Uber and a PA who […]

New service advises female business travellers

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Female business travellers have a new resource to advise and support them when travelling and working abroad. The Female Traveller Safety Reports, launched by travel risk intelligence company Riskline, are a new addition to a series of detailed country-specific reports carefully researched by trusted local intelligence experts on the ground.  Risklineโ€™s team of female analysts […]

‘Good first half of 2019’ for UK meetings business

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Itโ€™s been a good first half of the year for the UK meetings industry, with bookings for the rest of the year indicating that this buoyancy will continue until at least the end of 2019. That’s the view of Angie Mason, Chair of the HBAA, which sees plenty of good news for the industry in […]

And our Sejuiced Juice Round winner is…

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PA Life partnered with Sejuiced’s new Juice Round initiative on our stand at The Meetings Show to give away two free weekly deliveries to a lucky competition winner’s office. The Juice Round is a new service from Sejuiced delivering delicious all natural handmade drinks to London offices. The apples and pears are picked from Kent […]

30 Euston Square champions hyper-local produce

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30 Euston Square has put sustainability at the heart of its vision, announcing a new herb garden on the rooftop terrace. The venue will now be able to provide its chefs with fresh ingredients at armโ€™s length whilst working closely with them to curate the garden to fit their needs in the kitchen. In line […]

Employee absence spikes during August Bank holidays

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Can you see a few empty desks around the office this morning? You’re not alone. Employee absence is likely to spike immediately after the August bank holiday, according to trend data from e-days – and employers are being advised to take action to reduce impacts and costs. The data shows an 8.24% increase on absence on the […]

Register for our Meet Up at Stรผdyo by BridgeStreet

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We’re delighted to announce an exclusive Meet Up networking event for PA Life Club Members at Stรผdyo by BridgeStreet on the evening of Thursday, September 26th 2019. With stays available from just one night to as long as you like, Stรผdyo by BridgeStreet provides a cost-effective, flexible and spacious stay option close to the heart […]

Be one of the first to experience this flagship event!

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The Summer Seminar Series at The Barbican by The Collection Events is a MUST in this yearโ€™s September events calendar! This boutique learning and networking event experience is for corporate event bookers!ย  Thursday 5th September 2019  The Barbican Centre From 4:30pm โ€“ 8:30pm If you are looking to discover the latest new venue openings, the most Instagram-able […]

Win a place on our FAM Trip at Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

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We’re delighted to announce an exclusive FAM Trip networking event for PA Life Club membersย at the Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa on November 15th & 16th 2019 – but we only have room for 10 people, so make sure you RSVP today for the chance to win a place! Low Wood Bay Resort & […]

Two unmissable PA Life Meet Ups for your diary this September

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We have two exclusive events lined up for September that you wonโ€™t want to miss… 5 September โ€“ 4.30-8.30pm Hosted by The Collection Events, a new free venue-finding agency, join us for drinks and canapรฉs at The Barbican Centre. The event is being held on the Conservatory Terrace, and in the Fobisher Suites.ย  This networking […]

Lime Venue Portfolio adds Molineux to stadia line up

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Lime Venue Portfolio has expanded its portfolio of unique and unusual venues with the arrival of Molineux Stadium, home of Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. The Premier League football stadium joins the portfolio this month and adds to the brandโ€™s demographic spread across the Midlands. The news follows on from the arrival of Welford Road, home of […]

In focus: European venues in demand for their history

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Event planners are increasingly placing an emphasis on working with venues that offer guests that money-canโ€™t-buy experience. Clients are looking at ways they can lean on a venueโ€™s story to enhance their own event experience. This has also led to demand for historic and unique venues, as clients are very much looking for ways to […]

Do you suffer from โ€˜guilty vacation syndromeโ€™?

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Two thirds of working Brits have experienced โ€˜guilty vacation syndromeโ€™ – described as the nagging urge to cancel or delay vacation due to guilt. That’s according to research commissioned by Perkbox, which suggests the trend might be the reason burnout is on the rise. The research, which surveyed 1,342 people, found that the โ€˜syndromeโ€™ is […]

Long working hours ‘shorten life expectancy by 9 years’

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People living in countries that have an average working week that exceeds 48 hours die an average of two years earlier than those that work for 45 hours or less per week, new research shows. According to World Health Organization (WHO) data, countries with a high life expectancy between 82.2 and 84.2 years work an […]