From grand ballrooms to country hideaways – discover exquisite venues to celebrate the season in style. Also featured in PA Life Autumn 2025 Issue – here’s the first selection of our extensive guide, in no particular order. The second collection will be published here later this week… As we enter the business planning season for […]

In our latest issue, we  sat down with James Dow, London general manager for Blacklane, to find out more about how they work with executive support professionals and what’s new. Blacklane is the global chauffeur service, operating in 500 cities across 50 countries and we are delighted to have Blacklane featured on the cover of […]

Business Transformation leaders, Purposeful Change, support people to navigate complexity and deliver results with soul. That means doing the deep work as individuals, as teams, and across whole systems. From one-to-one transformational coaching, to team journeys and cultural interventions, the focus is always on uncovering what’s hidden, surfacing what matters, and shifting how people show […]

What better way to prepare for the busy autumn season and enjoy the end of summer in the open air than a hike in a picturesque scenery. We all know how important physical activity is for our mental well-being too, while encouraging people to focus on their health and making positive lifestyle changes. Hiking can […]

Mesi Balog, Founder of Treat Your Staff, a wellbeing consultancy, and a brand new Confidence Club, draws from her own experiences of building confidence. Her five key areas can help you, as an EA or PA, to make your dream a reality, be it as an EA, in leadership or even entrepreneurship… Confidence is built, […]

Center Parcs Conferences & Events has launched a new corporate menu, elevating its F&B offering at Woburn Forest and Sherwood Forest to match the unique event experience it promises delegates. With a focus on seasonality, the upgraded menu has been thoughtfully designed to echo Center Parcs’ natural woodland surroundings – with mouth-watering dessert options such […]

Swap boardrooms for velvet seats and flipcharts for film reels – Curzon Cinemas is giving corporate events a make over. Think decorative interior, plush lounges, and a touch of screen magic, all wrapped up in a venue that has a variety of opportunities for your next corporate event.  Opportunities for your next corporate event The […]

Check out L’oscar London’s upcoming live dinner and show on the 22nd August, known to be, ‘a night in the roaring 20s’. Set against a backdrop of vintage splendour, L’oscar’s immersive soirée offers more than entertainment – it’s an experience. From the moment doors open at 7:00pm, you’ll be swept into a world of silhouettes, […]

When it comes to planning a memorable Christmas celebration, the National Theatre offers one of London’s most versatile and atmospheric destinations. Whether you’re organising an elegant dinner, a festive get-together, or a stylish soirée, the South Bank icon boasts a selection of standout venues to suit every kind of office celebration. A Decked-Out December at […]

As the corporate world settles into a new rhythm of hybrid schedules and in-person engagement, business travel is once again on the rise — this time with a clear shift in priorities.   Travel bookers and executive support professionals are under more pressure than ever to deliver cost-effective, sustainable, and seamless transport solutions that meet the […]

As the warmer months unfold, Harrods invites guests to experience a new rhythm of refined relaxation across its iconic terraces. From timeless afternoon teas beneath chandeliers to golden hour gatherings with panoramic views, each of the store’s rooftop spaces offers a unique expression of seasonal luxury, culinary artistry, and British heritage. The Georgian At the […]

Win an overnight stay and breakfast for two at The Grand Hotel Birmingham!  All you need to do is enter during August to be in with a chance of winning. The Grand Hotel Birmingham is a gorgeous, landmark hotel that was originally opened by Isaac Horton back in 1879 to designs by Thomson Plevins. Since […]

In a world where time is short and expectations high, true ease is a rare luxury. When it comes to the art of gifting, few do it better than Fortnum & Mason and Hampergifts.co.uk. From the very first conversation to the moment your handpicked parcel arrives. Corporate gifting should be thoughtful, luxurious, and on-brand. You […]

As the lines between professional and personal life continue to blur, organisations are being called to create positive working environments that do not just support productivity but elevate human experiences. Chris Britton, People Experience Director at Reward Gateway Edenred, reminds us that, when stress is left unaddressed, it does not just impact performance – it […]

Are you ready to sleigh your Christmas planning this year? If you’re planning a festive celebration that goes beyond the ordinary, Market Halls is your ultimate Christmas destination for 2025. Think vibrant street food, seasonal cocktails, live music, and effortless vibes – all in one buzzing venue. Whether you’re toasting with your team or celebrating […]

PA Life share the top tips for saving money at work – an ongoing conversation for all employees. While quite a lot of attention is given to salary and benefits, the everyday costs of being at work and financial health is now taking centre stage. From your morning flat white to the daily commute, these […]

Yesterday marked International Safe Places to Work Day, highlighting the importance of psychological safety in the workplace. Chris Britton, People Experience Director at Reward Gateway | Edenred discusses what this really means. In a nutshell, the emphasis is for employees to feel wholly free to be themselves, expressing their ideas and opinions without fear of […]

A recent Sky News report revealed nearly two-thirds of UK employees admit to drinking alcohol to cope with work-related stress. With workplace stress up 41% and signs of burnout increasing by 20%, alcohol is no longer just a social add-on—it’s becoming a coping mechanism for a growing number of employees.  It’s time for organisations to […]