Based at the home of ROKiT Williams Racing, The Williams Conference Centre is set in rural Oxfordshire and offers a unique setting for functions, events and team away days. With 10 multi-purpose event rooms catering for up to 350 guests, the venue offers full support in event planning and execution with in-house AV facilities, dedicated […]
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CORPORATE ENTERTAINMENT: Williams Conference Centre
Upskill and level up your career in 2020
New research from recruitment specialist Hays has highlighted a big skills gap for employers looking to recruit PAs & EAs – PA Life’s Online Courses will ensure you’re fully equipped… Did you know that skills shortages are still rife for employers of PAs and EAs? According to new research by recruitment specialist Hays, more than […]
CHECKING IN: Sopwell House
Located just north of London in St Albans, Sopwell House has been the subject of a £14m investment programme. And it shows. This exclusive, but warm and friendly, hotel and spa offers great facilities for business users and leisure guests – with a visit to the impressive Cottonmill Spa a must. PA Life checked in […]
CORPORATE ENTERTAINMENT: Lumiere London
Founded a decade ago by acclaimed fashion photographer Carlos Lumiere, Lumiere London has become one of the most successful boutique event spaces in London. With six studios in Southwark, Hyde Park Corner and Shoreditch, it can accommodate anything from intimate board meetings for 10 delegates to international conferences with more than 200 attendants. Lumiere London’s […]
CORPORATE ENTERTAINMENT: Queen Mary Venues
Queen Mary Venues offers both day and residential packages to clients seeking an aspirational Russell Group academic venue as the host for their next event. With hidden and enchanting event space across east London – including two grade 2 listed venues in the art-deco Great Hall for up to 778 – ideal for large team […]
LAST CHANCE! Win two tickets to Ronnie Scott’s presents Viva Cuba at Twickenham Stadium
Twickenham Stadium most commonly known as “the home of English Rugby” is rapidly becoming a popular destination to enjoy a wide variety of events. Not only does it offer event organisers 34 creative event spaces in which to hold inspired business and social events of all types, the stadium now hosts its own ticketed events […]
CORPORATE ENTERTAINMENT: Popkakery
Popkakery is bringing something new to the market for corporate events and special occasions. Recognising that corporate hospitality and personalised gifting are extremely valuable ways to enhance customer and client relations, the team wanted to develop something truly special. All of Popkakery’s corporate confectionery can be adorned with your company logo. You can choose branded […]
New year, new financial you?
Many Brits haven’t made provisions for their dependants after they die or started planning for their finances in later life. According to research conducted by MoneySuperMarket 42% of all respondents admit to currently having life insurance – 9% more than in 2018. However almost half (46%) still do not plan on taking out a life […]
CORPORATE ENTERTAINMENT: WWT London Wetland Centre
WWT London Wetland Centre is an idyllic venue to hold your event, from meetings, away days and product launches to Christmas parties and celebratory functions. Located on the banks of the River Thames in Barnes, WWT London contributes works to support conservation and is home to some rare and beautiful wildlife. Only ten minutes from […]
The countdown to Confex is well underway!
In the spirit of this year’s Confex theme of immersive events, we are inviting you to not just to ‘visit’ but to get stuck in and really take part in International Confex 2020 on 25th & 26th February at ExCeL London. With the topics of Speak, Meet, Debate, Network, Enjoy and Learn there are opportunities […]
Charlton Athletic joins Stadium Experience line up
Stadium Experience has welcomed Charlton Athletic Football Club as its newest member. The Valley Stadium, which has 200 free car parking spaces and is situated just a 15 minute train ride from central London, is the 10th stadium venue in the London area to join the Stadium Experience consortium. The venue boasts 12 event spaces and […]
CORPORATE ENTERTAINMENT: Whilton Mill
Whilton Mill is not just about Karting – the venue offers a wide range of activities and facilities to support your Family Fun Day or Corporate Conference and Meeting room needs. Planning a Stag or Hen Party, Team Building event or just want to come along for a fun day out? Then Whilton Mill is […]
Engage with the UK’s most senior EAs and PAs in 2020
Make 2020 the year you bolster your business by engaging with PA Life’s influential readers, in print, online and in person. PA Life is read by some of the UK’s most senior PAs and EAs via the bi-monthly print magazine, the twice-weekly digital newsletter and the website. PA Life covers the issues that matter most […]
CORPORATE ENTERTAINMENT: The O2
Encore at The O2 will allow you and your guests to experience unforgettable moments at a world-famous venue. At The O2, the best of the best take to the stage and for 2020, the likes of Elton John, Diana Ross, Harry Styles, Queen with Adam Lambert, Lana Del Rey, 2020 Nitto ATP Finals have already […]
CORPORATE ENTERTAINMENT: Glyndebourne
A blissful hour away from London, Glyndebourne offers a host of entertaining spaces including three-onsite restaurants, a lecture theatre and award-winning auditorium. The founders’ 1934 ethos ‘not the best we can do, but the best that can be done anywhere’ still stands, and the standards of excellence extend from the performance to the 12 acres […]
Millions of us reliving office Christmas party horrors
Millions of Brits cringe when looking back on an office Christmas party – with four in 10 confessing to a face-reddening embarrassing moment. A study of 2,000 workers found one in 10 have been caught photocopying a body part, and a fifth have drunkenly revealed a secret they would rather have kept quiet. Another 13 […]
Big opportunity for sustainable suppliers at Christmas time, says BMA House
17% of 375 respondents to a BMA House survey of event organisers and suppliers said they send cards and gifts with no consideration for the environment, though the majority give something that is not only positive for the recipient but also the wider world, including:- · 23% – sustainable Christmas cards · 11% – sustainable gift · 18% […]
Confex unveils ‘Exclusively London’ networking hub
International Confex 2020 has launched Exclusively London as a networking hub for event planners to meet a variety of London venues, as well as participate in open discussions about the industry with thought leader industry representatives. The networking hub will be streamed live by Streem and will have discussions hosted by Edward Poland of Hire Space and talks from Neil Thompson of The […]
















