Editor’s Picks

Sopwell House reveals £14m Cottonmill spa development

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Opening in summer 2019 following a £14 million investment, Cottonmill is the new three-storey, state-of-the-art, private members’ spa at Sopwell House in Hertfordshire. Sopwell House says Cottonmill is all about choice and community, bringing together innovative treatments and experiences by British spa brands, contemporary design, diverse relaxation spaces, modern dining and a new spa garden. With two tiers of […]

What will your workplace be like in 2030?

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Unily has released an in-depth report analysing the key trends and issues shaping the workplace of tomorrow. The report, ‘Future of the Workplace 2030+’, has been co-created with the globally renowned futurist Anne Lise Kjaer, a regular on the TED Talks circuit best known for the ground-breaking book The Trend Management Toolkit. The report also draws […]

Look who you’ll be joining at the Event Organisers Summit

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Register today for Event Organisers Summit and you’ll be joining a VIP guest list of just 70 senior events professionals. It’s entirely free for you to attend – simply register here. 21 & 22 October 2019 – Leonardo Royal Hotel London Tower Bridge As our guest, you’ll be provided with an itinerary of face-to-face meetings […]

Searcys at The Gherkin launches botanical glasshouse with Perrier-Jouët

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Searcys at The Gherkin is being transformed into a luscious botanical glasshouse this summer, created in partnership with Perrier-Jouët Champagne.  The Glasshouse at the Gherkin will bring a botanical experience to the top of one of London’s iconic skyscrapers, from 15 July to 1 September.  Bringing nature to life in the heart of the city, the […]

PA Life Summit Speaker Q&A: Yvette Pearson, PA

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In the latest of our Q&As with PA Life Summit speakers, we sat down with PA and seasoned speaker Yvette Pearson to discuss her career path, industry trends and advice for aspiring PAs… Tell us a little bit about your career to date and what your current professional focus is? I started my career as […]

RESTAURANT REVIEW: Gloria, Shoreditch

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If you follow news of restaurant openings, you surely won’t have missed the extensive coverage of Shoreditch’s latest venue, Gloria. It’s been reviewed and commented on by pretty much all of the top restaurant critics. PA Life went along to find out what all the fuss is about… Gloria is the latest opening from the […]

Christmas Event Planning: Virgin Trains

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Travel to your Christmas party in style. Hire an entire train coach in Standard or First Class with Virgin Trains and get the party started early. The Red Carpet package lets you personalise your coach and tailor your experience, so you’ll have a journey to remember.  Enjoy complimentary food and drink and select your own […]

TUTANKHAMUN: Treasures of the Golden Pharaoh

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Having been to LA and seen by over 1 million people and presently a sell-out success in Paris, the Saatchi Gallery and London is bracing itself for Tutankhamun mania from November 2019. This video is a sneak preview of what all the fuss is about; 150 of the world’s greatest treasures together under one roof […]

PA Life Summit Speaker Q&A: Melody Brooker, Live The City

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In the latest of our Q&A’s with PA Life Summit speakers, we sat down with Live The City Managing Director Melody Brooker to discuss her career path, industry trends and advice for aspiring event managers… Tell us a little bit about your career to date and what your current professional focus is? I left a […]

Jeff Wayne’s The War of The Worlds: The Immersive Experience at The Meetings Show

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Dotdotdot on behalf of Jeff Wayne’s The War of The Worlds: The Immersive Experience will be exhibiting at The Meetings Show in Olympia. Come and discover their unique venue & experience at stand F304. PLUS, date for your diaries:  An evening with Jeff Wayne’s The War of The Worlds: The Immersive Experience & Moët et Chandon on the 26th of June!  Email Cyrina@dotdot.london or come and say hello at […]

How to plan the perfect office Christmas party

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As part of our new series of features taking a look at the projects that PAs and EAs are tackling, we speak to Jo Parkin (pictured, below), Assistant to the VP of Customer Development at Alpro UK, about organising the annual company shindig… Tell us about a brief you were given for a company Christmas […]

£4.2m refurbishment for Stanbrook Abbey complete

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Hand Picked Hotels has completed a £4.2m renovation of Stanbrook Abbey Hotel in Worcester following its acquisition in 2017. The refurbishment, designed to enhance the historic Grade II Listed venue’s position as a residential conference, meetings and events destination, has resulted in a refreshed and contemporary events space, a brand-new restaurant on the ground floor […]

Lime Venue Portfolio to lead debate on #FORO at The Meetings Show

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Lime Venue Portfolio will lead on an educational session taking on the issue of food wastage in the hospitality and events industry at The Meetings Show later this month. The session will discuss the impact of #FORO – fear of running out – within the events industry and its negative impact on the planet.  The […]

CHRISTMAS EVENT PLANNING: How to ditch the turkey

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Maybe it’s time to ditch the turkey and pigs-in-blankets when it comes to the office party, says Mark Field, Operations Director at the Victory Services Club. Why not try bringing the flavours of European Christmas markets to your event?… The working environment has changed and many of us now work in a more flexible and […]

Summer has arrived at Skylight!

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With straightforward party packages and full event management from our team, organising a rooftop summer party to remember at Tobacco Dock’s Skylight London could not be easier. Your guests will love the 360 degree views of the surrounding city skyline, lip-smacking street food options and a lengthy list of vibrant cocktails. The beautiful croquet lawns […]

65 Queen’s Gate Rooftop Terrace – Tranquility in the heart of London

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65 Queen’s Gate is a large flexible meeting space in the heart of London. Overlooking the Natural History Museum and only 5 minutes from both Gloucester Road and South Kensington tube stations, 65 Queen’s Gate is the perfect choice for your next event. Our rooftop terrace really is an oasis in the heart of London. […]

Case Study: Event planning – Growth Conference 2019 with Metro Ecosse

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Metro Ecosse – who will be attending the London Events Summit in October – were recently asked by the Growth Conference 2019 to create an event that put personal interaction at it’s heart; focusing on experiential content, networking and choice – Here’s how they did it… The Project The Venue The Growth Conference 2019 was […]

London Venues Summit: Last chance to attend!

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There is only one supplier place left at the London Venues Summit on July 8th – make sure you don’t miss out! The Summit is a highly-focused event that brings PAs, event organisers and other corporate buyers together with leading venues for one-to-one business meetings, interactive seminars and valuable networking opportunities. We have 60 corporate […]