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Tomorrow’s Talent 2021: Entry deadline extended

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Meeting and event planners aged 30 and under now have until Friday May 28th to submit their entries for Tomorrow’s Talent, The Meetings Show initiative designed to champion the industry’s up-and-coming stars. The programme, run in partnership with M&IT and sponsored by London & Partners, will shine a spotlight on exceptional young talent within the industry and help to nurture and support the leaders of the future. […]

Last chance to register: Lockdown Let Loose Meet Up with destin8, live music & cocktails!

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Time’s running out to register for this week’s PA Life Virtual Meet Up, ‘Lockdown Let Loose’, in partnership with the awesome folks at Destin8. Wednesday, May 26th 2021 5pm If you need to motivate, incentivise, meet or talk to your direct and indirect channels the team at destin8 can deliver you innovative, cost-effective and tailored […]

Welcome your staff back to the office with treats from Eat My Logo

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By Amy Lang, Eat My Logo Eat My Logo are here to help welcome staff back into the office in a fun and tasty way! After all the time spent away from desks, it’s nice to be back in the swing of things and get that office routine back, even if it is not every […]

PA SHOW COUNTDOWN: Event Director Sam Cande talks to PA Life

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The PA Show is the most important gathering of Executive Support Professionals in the UK, bringing together 1,000s+ of the community under one roof on June 22nd-23rd at ExCeL, London. The expo and conference will see the community gather in a Covid-safe environment for access to a wealth of CPD accredited training and premium suppliers […]

Bateaux London reopens and welcomes new waterfront bar, The Pier

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Dining cruise experience, Bateaux London, has reopened its doors and launched its new waterfront bar, The Pier. Bateaux London offers evening cruises for diners on Friday and Saturday, as well as Sunday afternoon roast dinners, accompanied by live jazz music. The venue also provides hospitality for weddings, corporate events and private celebrations. Guests will board […]

Workplace wellbeing from Team Wellness Solutions

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By Team Wellness Solutions Having a fully engaged team of employees should be at the heart of every employer – whether a large company or a small business: having an enthusiastic team who have a great rapport with each other and a positive attitude to their job role will only promote the business and its […]

NESCAFE COMPETITION: Good people deserve a good coffee break

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By NESCAFÉ Welcome back to business. When it comes to happy staff and customers, it’s often the little things that make a big difference to their day.  Like a decent cup of coffee from a brand they know and love. Did you know: 68% of employers agree they provide coffee for staff and customer wellbeing […]

Claim £40 off ILM certified training courses with Global PA – PA Life reader special offer!

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PA Life has teamed up with our friends at the Global PA Association to offer readers 10 per cent off two upcoming training courses. Project Management Skills for Executive Assistants Taking place every Wednesday from May 26th until June 16th, from 1pm-2pm, this four-week module programme is ILM accredited and CPD certified. It will cover:- […]

Venue Lab signs exclusive partnership with WeWork

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Venue Lab (a Broadwick Group Company) has made two spaces available to hire for the very first time at two Central London WeWork locations. Presented in conjunction with WeWork, The Chapel at Aviation House (pictured) and 16th Floor at 10 York Road have been designed to strike the perfect balance between corporate and private event […]

New ownership for Venues of Excellence as hospitality industry reopens for business

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Venues of Excellence, the consortium for conferences, training, meetings and events, has been acquired by Mandy Jennings, Director of Paje Consultancy. Jennings has been involved with Conference Centres of Excellence since 2015, leading the consortium and members through a major rebrand in 2016 to Venues of Excellence, growing the consortium membership and taking it from […]

Woolwich Works confirms launch date

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Spanning historic industrial buildings on the Royal Arsenal in London’s Woolwich, the Woolwich Works event and culture hub will open its doors on Thursday 23rd September 2021. Woolwich Works has transformed five historic Grade II and Grade II* listed buildings on the Royal Arsenal into what is set to become a thriving new space for […]

EVENTS & MEETINGS REBOOT: Roehampton Venues unveils new website

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In conjunction with its creative team Yellobelly, Roehampton Venues have launched their new website in anticipation for back to business and events in May. The Suffolk-based design agency was responsible for the Roehampton Venues first site, which was launched to coincide with the opening of the new, contemporary Elm Grove conference centre back in 2016 […]

Thinking about retirement? Make sure you have the facts!

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According to a new survey the majority of workers in the UK aren’t aware of how much money they need to be able to retire comfortably. A survey of more than 1,200 people by chartered financial planners True Bearing revealed that 83% of workers, including full-time, part-time and self-employed, don’t know what size pension pot […]

Mental health and wellbeing driving the return to the workplace

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The majority (52%) of workers are looking forward to returning to the office for mental health and wellbeing reasons, rising to almost two thirds (64%) amongst 18-34 year olds. That’s according to research by workspace plant specialist Ambius, which concludes that the appeal of working from home could be waning amongst office workers. While physical […]

You can now register for IBTM Wired

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Visitor registration for IBTM Wired is now open, with the event taking place online from 28 June to 1 July 2021. During IBTM Wired, visitors will get access to 60 topical education sessions specifically designed to provide key insights and tangible learnings to support recovery post pandemic. The event also includes online access to the […]

Last call to attend A-Livex for free

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There are a limited number of places to attend the A-Livex event for free ths week. Organised by Mash Media, the company behind PA Show and International Confex, A-Livex was born out of the spirit of events itself, its resilience and its agility, but it’s also about testing new formats. The event takes on Thursday […]

BMA House continues to develop hybrid and digital events offering

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BMA House technicians have created a range of hybrid and digital event packages that reflect ongoing changes in the corporate and association meeting industry, which the company says will ensure its place as a leading London hybrid venue. BMA’s flagship space, the Great Hall, is currently undergoing refurbishment that includes a fully equipped Hybrid Virtual […]

MEETINGS & EVENTS REBOOT: London hotels are officially OPEN!

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Using room lights on different floors, this is the moment London hotels officially declared themselves ‘OPEN’ for all guests again. As the capital – and the country – begins to get back to normal life, Crowne Plaza London Docklands and Holiday Inn Kensington Forum celebrated being open for non-essential guests again from Monday. The four-letter […]