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The Vaults to open Game of Thrones dining experience

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The Vaults venue in Waterloo is running a Game Of Thrones dining experience throughout April to coincide with the final season of the show airing on Sky Atlantic. Described as an ‘immersive spoof dining experience’, Dinner Is Coming will recreate the world of the Several Kingdoms deep in the Vaults’ underground tunnels, with dark twists, allegiance challenges […]

Crate Escape team building now at Bailbrook House

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Can you escape from a crate? You’ll need some good team mates and some top mystery solving skills. Bath’s Bailbrook House Hotel has developed its own bespoke team building offering in partnership with with ACF Teambuilding & Events. The Crate Escape has been created to encourage problem solving and inspire creative thinking as part of a team, […]

So, what’s on your wish list for Valentine’s Day…?

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Oh gosh, really…? What’s wrong with a hot bath, a glass of Prosecco and an episode or two of Russian Doll (if you’ve not discovered this on Netflix, do so now)? So, apparently, a quarter of Brits say the ‘perfect’ Valentine’s night ends in sex. A poll of 2,000 men and women asked them to […]

When romance blossoms at work: how employers can prevent problems

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Should there be rules on personal relationships at work? Meeting one’s significant other at work is one of the most common ways for individuals to find love. This Valentine’s Day, XpertHR looks at five ways employers can prevent problems arising when romance blossoms in the workplace. Have rules on personal relationships at work Many employers […]

Offices a ‘breeding ground for romance’

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Over a quarter of working Brits have met their partner at work. Forget Tinder, PoF and other dating apps – apparently workplaces are a ‘breeding ground’ for romance, with two thirds of Brits having been romantically involved with a colleague – and over a quarter having met their current partner at work. But before we […]

30 ways to hold a successful event

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To celebrate 30 years in the business, creative event production company Eclipse has created a 30-step guide to help event organisers make their next project a success. Whether you are facilitating a gala dinner, putting together a conference, or curating an exhibition, this step-by-step list is all you need to ensure an excellent event. Have […]

Under The Bridge hosts ‘Wet Feb’ venue showcase

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Music, food and drinks on the menu down at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea FC’s Under The Bridge played host to event agents and corporate bookers for a special venue showcase recently in celebration of ‘Wet Feb’ – the ultimate antidote to Dry January. A refreshing change to the usual run-of-the-mill networking event, guests were welcomed with […]

The rise of the robots: top tech predictions for 2019

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What trends will be dominating work and home life this year? From Alexa to the Apple Watch, there’s no doubt that innovative technology is revolutionising the way we live and work every day. And with the new year well underway, the team from flexible office specialist Workthere has predicted the top five tech trends we’re […]

Church House Westminster welcomes event professionals at gala dinner

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Church House Westminster has hosted a dazzling showcase evening for event professionals. A gala dinner hosted by Church House Westminster was attended by 250 event organisers and provided an opportunity for them to experience the London venue’s versatile event spaces, high-tech audio-visual capabilities and inspired menus created by catering partner, CH&CO. Reception drinks and canapes […]

Car, bus, bike or train – How do you get to work?

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Despite government efforts to get more people on public transport to cut congestion and pollution, Britons would still rather hop in the car. As governments around the world look for ways to get citizens out of cars and onto public transport for health and environmental reasons, a new YouGov survey reveals that it won’t be […]

Valentine’s Day is approaching – But are you married to your job?

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If you worry that you’re ‘married to the job’, you’re not alone – a huge number of Brits think they are too, and it’s often having a negative effect on their relationships. A recent survey of 2,000 employed adults found 45 per cent habitually work outside of their contracted hours for over an hour a […]

How to prepare your travellers for Brexit

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As we approach the impending withdrawal from the EU, many travellers are still in the dark about how Brexit will impact the way we travel. With that in mind, Peter Snowdon, head of global account management at TAG, shares his insights on how travellers can best deal with the changes. Although a lot of uncertainty […]

PA Life Club: Join Bounce for a game of ping pong

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PA Life Club members have been invited for an evening of ping pong with Bounce at its Holborn location. In March 2019, PA Life Club members will be able to put their ping pong skills to the test, as Bounce welcomes guests. Located in Holborn, London, Bounce is a ground-breaking social entertainment brand where users […]

Winner of Nescafé Azera competition announced

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The winner of £600 of travel vouchers plus a year’s supply of Nescafé Azera coffee has been announced Rebecca Roberts, EA at Linkcity, has won the competition that was launched by Nescafé and PA Life to celebrate the launch of the company’s new Azera by Design coffee. Nescafé Azera has partnered with graphic design students from the […]

The CHS Awards 2019 are now open for entries

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The deadline to apply for the CHS Awards, which will once again showcase the best of the UK hospitality industry, is March 1, 2019 Free to enter, the CHS Awards will return this year to once again recognise and celebrate groups and individuals within the UK hospitality industry that do not normally get an opportunity […]

Looking for a country retreat in the Costwolds? Choose Eynsham Hall

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Focus Point: Business travel – February 2019 – Eynsham Hall As part of the PA Life Focus Point for February, we’ve asked our recommended suppliers to provide us with their key news relating to our month-long feature on business travel. As a seasoned business traveller, yourself or your boss will forever be on the look […]

Corporate Traveller releases Sam, the ‘chatbot’ app for SME business travellers

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A travel management tool at the palm of your hands… Earlier this week, PA Life were invited to attend the press launch for Corporate Traveller’s exciting and innovative ‘chatbot’ app named Sam (Smart Assistant Manager). Sam is a next generation mobile app that blends artificial intelligence and the expertise of Corporate Traveller consultants to support business […]

Birmingham PA Forum announces return of Birmingham PA Awards

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For the first time, members of the industry can nominate a colleague for an award. The inaugural Learning and Development Conference kicked off today at Unique Venues Birmingham, where hosts the Birmingham PA Forum revealed that nominations are now open for its annual awards. During the event, Dan Skermer, founder of the Birmingham Forum, shared […]