Following their scorching success of an event last year – and we’re not just talking about the weather – the Glorious Garden Party at Gleneagles is back on 1 June. The Champagne will flow all day, the strawberries will be piled high, the live band will play, and tennis legends Pat Cash and Greg Rusedski […]

Hotel and venue representation company Signature Sales Support & Representation has added Russell Fraser (pictured) to its board of directors. At a time of continued growth for the business and unpredictable market conditions for the hospitality industry, the appointment aims to support the management team in providing outside objectivity, planning, operational and customer delivery excellence. […]

Time’s running out to register for our FAM trip networking event at the unique Malmaison Oxford on the evening of next Tuesday, May 7th, 2019. This trip is open to all PA Life readers. Malmaison Oxford is a boutique hotel in Oxford city centre, with 95 richly appointed rooms and suites. Housed in a former prison, […]

Two-thirds (66%) of UK office workers think listening to music at work is a ‘must have’, with the top three reasons stated as: mood improvement (35%); increased productivity (25%) and helping them to relax (24%). Research from flexible office specialist Workthere has found that the genres that are the most popular for boosting productivity, are: […]

Join Radisson Blu Edwardian for a morning coffee and croissant on the 16th May from 8:30am to 10:30am and network with likeminded PAs and EAs. On top of this, you will also be in with a chance to win some amazing prizes, such as a complimentary night stay at our very own Radisson Blu Edwardian Heathrow Hotel! Reserve […]

Why Feast It? Only the best  Feast It is the UK’s leading event catering platform where you can book the perfect supplier for your company or client event. Whether it’s a company launch, huge staff party or intimate investor dinner, you’re in good company; we’ve worked with Disney, PwC, Virgin Sport, Facebook, Amazon and Deloitte to […]

PA Life are delighted to present a new partner offer to PA Life Club Members, courtesy of Gaucho Restaurants. You’ll be able to dine at one of 16 venues across London, Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester and Edinburgh and accrue dining credits every time you visit. Not only this, but you will also be invited to exclusive networking events, […]

Nearly half of SME employees having quit a job because of a boss, while four in ten do not feel trusted or valued.  That’s according to research from process management firm Process Bliss, which also revealed that 60% of UK SME employees believe the business would work better if they were left to get on with […]

Networking plays an important role in business, so if you’re the one responsible for organising events designed to facilitate it, how do you ensure they work well for everyone? To help you plan the perfect networking event, Alex Softley, marketing manager at The Meetings Show, shares his five top tips… If you want to make […]

Organisers behind the Conference & Hospitality Show (CHS19) are predicting a record-breaking number of exhibitors, event space and visitors for its tenth-anniversary show, which takes place on Tuesday, April 30th at the first direct arena in Leeds. PA Life is a proud Media Partner for CHS19 – Come and find us in the Black & […]

We’re giving PA Life readers the chance to stay in a luxury hotel and visit a historic manor house, in association with MEET Beyond London. Waddesdon Manor was built by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild between 1874 and 1885 to display his collection of arts and to entertain the fashionable world. Opened to the public in […]

If you are thinking about planning a team away day or corporate event in a unique setting, the Williams Conference Centre might just provide the perfect location. Based at the home of ROKiT Williams Racing, and set in rural Oxfordshire, the award-winning venue has 10 multi-purpose event rooms catering up to 350 guests. Full support […]

UK regional capitals are performing strongly in terms of business travel, with overall room nights booked growing by 8% across the top 250 UK cities. The findings, commissioned by independent travel agent Advantage Travel Partnership and travel management company (TMC) are part of the 2018 Hotels Market Report.  London continues to be business travellers’ favourite […]

Unique Venues of Manchester (UVM) has announced its 2019 event, taking place Tuesday, June 4th at The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester. Following on from the success of the 2019 inaugural event, UVM Expo is aimed at anyone who organises meetings, conferences, dinners, parties or any other events in Manchester, providing opportunity to meet, connect and network […]

Manchester Metropolitan University is located in the city centre, providing excellent public transport links. Its diverse space can accommodate a range of activities from small meetings to international conferences and events. World-class specialist facilities and academic expertise can add value to an event. The events team works with its academics, attracting business to the University […]

Not-for-profit wellbeing provider Westfield Health has launched an online initiative to support workplace health and wellbeing. The aim is to educate employers across the UK on how they can make a positive difference within their organisation. With over half (54%) of businesses reporting that they don’t have any measures in place to support the health […]

‘Not-desking’ is a thing and it’s all because mobile working is changing the way we approach the daily grind. A survey by telecommunications giant, Three, has revealed some of the most bizarre and downright odd places people now work from, as more professionals turn their backs on the  traditional office environment in favour of mobile working. […]

Time’s running out to register for our fun-filled FAM trip networking event at the unique Malmaison Oxford on the evening of Tuesday, May 7th, 2019. Malmaison Oxford is a boutique hotel in Oxford city centre, with 95 richly appointed rooms and suites. Housed in a former prison, the rooms in the hotel are rather more spacious […]