Venues + Events Live Digital launches next month (23-24 September) providing an opportunity for learning and discussion throughout a challenging time. Engage with key industry experts and network with your peers through a fun, interactive and easy to use platform. Connect with some of the UK’s most amazing venues and innovative event suppliers who will […]

By Wendy Paton, London Bushcraft With teams working physically more apart, team building has become more important than ever. Of course everyone wants to keep their staff team safe and our team building sessions are very Covid safe. Here’s why: All courses are outdoors, the safest place to meet at the moment We will organise […]

No.8 Waterloo Street Apartments is a privately-owned and run serviced apartments company, set in the heart of Birmingham City Centre. The Grade11 listed building housing 31 bespoke apartments has been lovingly refurbished since opening its doors in late 2017, dealing with mainly corporate guests staying regularly each week. The apartments have live-in staff and provide […]

59% of Brits have said they’re willing to reskill and retrain in a new line of work following the coronavirus pandemic; as a lack of jobs forces people to consider searching in different sectors.  CV-Library surveyed 1,700 UK professionals to gain an understanding of how workers feel about their job search, with 51.8% saying it’s because they […]

The disconnection from the day-to-day social interactions of the workplace and the encroachment of work on our home lives has seen feelings of loneliness and isolation take hold, in a workforce already struggling to adapt to the challenge of the ‘new normal’. According to a new survey by Totaljobs, almost half (46%) of UK workers […]

Six out of every ten people globally who describe themselves as a thought leader on LinkedIn is a man. That’s according to research from Instant Offices, which says of all the profiles analysed, 63% of thought leader profiles belonged to men compared to 37% of women, with the results leaning heavily towards men across virtually […]

Event industry community The Delegate Wranglers has reached the membership milestone of 20,000 event professionals. Launched in 2014, the group is highly engaged, with over 80% of members using it each month. The Delegate Wranglers founder and MD Neil Thompson (pictured) said: “To say we are delighted is the understatement of the year – to […]

Events industry charity EventWell has announced Louise Warren as Chief Operating Officer. Louise co-founded #EventWell17, the event industry’s first ever wellbeing week in September 2017, alongside EventWell’s CEO Helen Moon. Having been in the events industry for over 15 years, Warren has previously worked for Davies Tanner, Hever Castle, Merchant Taylors Hall and No.4 Hamilton […]

One in five cash-strapped adults have no idea how much debt they’re in – and they don’t want to know either. A poll of 2,000 adults found 17 per cent would rather not find out the exact figure they owe, and 21 per cent don’t want to worry about something they feel they can’t do […]

BFFT‘s Danielle Littlejohn is a highly regarded approachable and experienced trainer and coach. She has always been dedicated to helping people realise their potential and push past their challenges. Herself and her colleagues at Best Foot Forward Training Ltd offer a broad range of courses to cover all your learning needs. Danielle has recently qualified […]

Nearly half of parents think their children’s education will always be behind following months of disruption caused by Covid-19. A study of 2,000 mums and dads revealed they think it will take at least three weeks on average before their child is fully settled back into the school routine. A further two in five are […]

Millions of adults have no idea how to eat healthily – with one in 10 believing cheese is better for them than spinach. A study of 2,000 adults conducted by Morphy Richards found that despite 59 per cent claiming to be foodies, one in five don’t think it’s possible to have good fats in food. […]

By teapigs Lots of companies are sending their employees and partners a little pick-me-up to help keep spirits high while a lot of us adjust to life working from home. teapigs have loads of fab bundles which will do just the trick! There’s no team without tea! 2020 has been quite a year so far! […]

By MBM Omega Returning to the workplace and employee safety in all sectors is one of the most talked about subjects currently. The government are encouraging those to return to offices with new Covid-19 restrictions in place. How can you make sure your staff are returning to a safe environment? It is essential to introduce […]

Imperial Venues, Imperial College London, offers more than 100 flexible event spaces in South Kensington. Spaces range from a Grade II listed townhouse with private courtyard garden to modern meeting rooms, classrooms and lecture theatres.  Event organisers can take advantage of Imperial’s professional event services, including in-house catering, superb audio-visual equipment, full event management and […]

Since launching in 2017, Eventwell‘s Event Wellbeing week has been a platform for individuals and businesses in the events industry to come together to campaign and advocate for better mental health and wellbeing for all. This year also saw the introduction of Event Wellbeing Day in February, coinciding with International Confex. However due to the […]

Saving money on the daily commute, no need to worry about what to wear and no office politics to deal with… are just a handful of benefits to working from home. And many don’t want to give it up now. Insolvency Support, provider of business support, tips and resources, conducted a survey of 3,000 employees […]

The communal biscuit tin may be off-limits but that doesn’t mean you can’t treat your team as they start to return to the office. If you’re looking for a sweet (and safe) way to welcome your team back then look no further. CakeDrop’s ‘Welcome back’ cookies are the perfect desk surprise. Each cookie comes individually-wrapped […]