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 […]

University city rivals Oxford and Cambridge have overtaken Swindon to become the top cities in the UK to find a job, according to the latest research from job search engine Adzuna. In Cambridge, 25x more jobs are being advertised than there are jobseekers looking for positions, with the ratio of jobseekers to vacancies falling to 0.04 […]

For companies looking to impress clients with guaranteed tickets to The Championships, Wimbledon, Keith Prowse is on hand, as the exclusive hospitality partner to the event. As the UK’s leading provider of hospitality, guests can guarantee a seat on Centre Court or No.1 Court for any day at Wimbledon, including the finals. With a range […]

Travelodge has revealed some of the items left behind in its 557 UK hotels during the last 12 months. Items include a Blue Eyed Cockatoo called Brexit, a jilted groom, a replica of Meghan Markle’s wedding dress, an amazing Technicolour Dream Coat, a chest full of semi-precious stones, an ice cream van and a 5ft […]

Splash out on a spectacular Easter feast this year on Glass Room, London’s new dining experience on the Thames. From £55, hop on board for lunch or dinner during the bank holiday weekend (19th – 21st April) for an unforgettable experience – stunning views of London’s landmarks, live music, delicious food and marc de champagne truffles by […]

In an ideal world, employees should be able to discuss any medical problem with their employer even if they are not immediately apparent. But, in reality, invisible illnesses are often not disclosed due to embarrassment, a lack of awareness or understanding, and a stigma surrounding certain conditions. Sadly, this means that employees aren’t able to get the […]

If you’ve been tasked with booking a unique and memorable team-building day, The Belfry experience is simply unforgettable. Awarded ‘Best UK Hotel’ at the M&IT Awards, it’s the address to impress when it comes to corporate events. With a stunning backdrop of 550 acres of rolling countryside, award-winning facilities and an experienced and passionate team, […]

PA Life are delighted to announce a Meet Up networking event for PA Life Club Members at the Buddha-Bar London on the evening of Tuesday, May 21st, 2019. The first Buddha-bar opened in Paris in 1996. The concept and idea belong Raymond Visan, whose creation was not only a place of pastime, but also a set of […]

On your marks, set, go! Pick up the pace, break from the pack and join legendary endurance athlete Mark Beaumont at The Gleneagles Hotel this spring, for the newest and most exciting event on the Scottish sporting calendar from 10 – 12 May. Where sporting grit meets stunning scenery and luxury hospitality, The Great Adventure […]

PA Life are delighted to announce a Meet Up networking event exclusively for PA Life Club Members at the Park Tower Knightsbridge on the evening of Tuesday, June 11th, 2019. The Park Tower Knightsbridge is a five star luxury hotel in London that encapsulates the spirit of its refined location and offers a residence for global explorers to […]

Whether you are searching for a distinctive venue for a large-scale corporate event, or an intimate space for a directors’ board meeting, there are several elements to consider in order to ensure the event is a success. Here Lisa Hatswell, managing director of Unique Venues of London, offers her top tips on things to think […]