The National Gallery is set to offer enhanced and modernised event experiences when it unveils its reimagined Sainsbury Wing in May. To celebrate this next chapter, the Gallery has refreshed its events menus in partnership with newly appointed caterer Searcys. The National Gallery refreshes events menus ready for May unveiling of Sainsbury Wing The new […]
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The National Gallery refreshes events menus in partnership with Searcys
Engage in hands-on learning at The Meetings Show 2025
The Meetings Show, the UK’s leading event that brings together the world’s meetings and events community, has unveiled the education programme for this year’s show, promising event professionals access to industry leaders and innovators for hands-on learning and development. Visitors to the 2025 show, which returns to Excel London on 25-26 June, can expect to […]
What to expect of your first private flight
Private flights have long been a part of the glamorous world, with celebrities and VIP flyers owning private jets. But these days, while still maintaining exclusivity, private flights are easier to organise, especially when collaborating with private charter flight providers. They offer unique services, personalised according to passengers’ wishes, and ensure an exceptional travel experience. […]
Trump’s tariffs and stock markets: nations with the most stock-related searches
With Trump’s tariffs igniting a full-blown trade war, global stock markets recently plummeted to 12-month lows, prompting investors to buy the dip. Although today’s headlines inform of signs of rebound of European stock markets ahead of the US and Japan trade talks… As people search for cheap stocks with growth potential, I am sharing some […]
Handy new video guides make travel booking easier for PAs
Unlock helpful tips from global chauffeur service Blacklane with handy new video guides, especially designed to make travel booking easier… Busy PAs and EAs are masterminds at running multiple tasks and suppliers at once, but sometimes a helping hand can be a very welcome route to being more efficient, or even unlocking useful tools that […]
Easter Roundup: gift ideas for the office
As Easter approaches, it’s time to embrace the season with indulgence, and a touch of springtime charm. Whether you’re planning gift ideas for the office, a corporate gathering or seeking the finest treats for your clients PA Life’s Easter round-up has everything you need for the occasion. Discover the most refined ways to mark the […]
NI hikes and employee benefits: significant pressure on budgets expected
There is expected pressure on budgets as the National Insurance or NI hikes and employee benefits come under scrutiny. The former squeezing employees on the latter causing a significant challenge on many businesses… As employers brace themselves for hikes in National Insurance contributions (NICs) on 6 April 2025 and the reduction in the threshold at […]
Planning a hybrid event: best practices and top tips from The Form Rooms
Are you planning a hybrid event? We share best practices and top tips from The Form Rooms… How to Create a Successful Hybrid Event The era of having your entire team in one office building is behind us – for better or worse, depending on who you ask. This shift has led to the rise […]
Beautifully presented Easter hampers for staff or clients
Easter is around the corner. Which means one of two things: You’ll spend hours sorting out gifts for clients and employees Or… you’ll let someone else handle it for you That’s where we come in. At Hampergifts.co.uk, we make bulk gifting effortless. Beautifully presented, hand-picked Easter hampers filled with premium chocolates, treats, and wine, sent […]
Your ultimate UK wide ground transport solution with Travel Connect
Dreaming of seamless, reliable, and fully managed transport for your business? There is a way with the ultimate UK wide ground transport solution with Travel Connect… Managing business travel can be complex, but with Travel Connect, you gain access to a seamless, nationwide transport solution. Whether you need shuttle services, event transport, multi-site movement, or […]
Get ready for more exceptional corporate stays across Great Britain!
BWH Hotels, which includes the brands Best Western and WorldHotels, is on a mission. We’ve kicked off a five-year plan to add 8,000 new rooms to our collection. That’s about 100 brand-new hotels popping up all over GB. Soon, that will be 20,000 rooms nationwide to choose from. As part of our ambitious plans which have focused on […]
Just 48% of companies offsetting National Insurance costs with salary sacrifice
With increases in National Insurance contributions due to take effect from 6 April, businesses and employees are both likely to feel the pinch. Towergate Employee Benefits’ annual research shows that less than half (48%) of UK companies offer salary sacrifice on their pension provision and they and their employees are therefore missing out on offsetting […]
Well-being tops sustainability as event priority say planners
The corporate events landscape is shifting with well-being taking precedence over sustainability as the top priority for organisers. A new report from YourVenue, which represents 16 racecourses across the UK under Arena Racing Company (ARC), highlights a growing demand for experiences that support mental and physical health. Today’s delegates are increasingly drawn to venues offering […]
Exclusive reader offer: 20% off chauffeur driven journeys
For a limited time, PA Life readers can enjoy an exclusive 20% off chauffeur driven journeys with EG Chauffeurs – an multi-award winning chauffeur service. Experience the finest chauffeur-driven journeys with EG Chauffeurs. Whether you’re scheduling a full day of business meetings, arriving in style at a black-tie event, or catching an early flight, our premium […]
The Oceanbird Lounge at ABBA Voyage
Whether you are planning a team outing, entertaining clients, or hosting a summer or Christmas party at the ABBA Arena, including admission to the Oceanbird Lounge at ABBA Voyage is the perfect way to elevate your group’s visit… The Oceanbird Lounge is a premium space within the arena, where guests can sit, relax and enjoy […]
Drayton Manor Resort joins Venues of Excellence
We are pleased to share the latest venue news with you from Tamworth, West midlands as Drayton Manor Resort joins Venues of Excellence (VOE) in 2025… As a renowned theme park and resort with outstanding corporate meeting and event facilities, Drayton Manor joins a prestigious network of unique, diverse, and independent venues across the UK. […]
The Eastside Rooms wins West Midlands Business Events Venue of the Year
We are thrilled to be congratulating one of our Recommended Suppliers as The Eastside Rooms wins Best Business Events Venue of the Year. The West Midlands Tourism Awards, hosted at Edgbaston Park Stadium, recognises The Eastside Rooms’ excellence in delivering world-class events and conferences. This achievement also secures the venue a place on the shortlist for […]
Summer party planning with Smart Group
Spring is officially here, and that means it’s time to start planning your perfect summer celebration – if you haven’t already! Whether you envision a vibrant, blank canvas venue surrounded by the lush greenery of Battersea Park, a stylish urban, riverside setting in North Greenwich, or a quintessential English garden party in the heart of […]

















