How could businesses be affected post-Brexit? As Britain prepares to leave the European Union, Parliament needs to take the opportunity to further support small businesses, according to new statements. Responding to Treasury Select Committee Chair Nicky Morgan and Labour MEP Mary Honeyball’s concerns about potential changes to the way VAT is collected in the UK […]

The controversial decision was a response to lack of demand Twitter users are calling for the boycott of Virgin Trains following a divisive decision to no longer sell copies of British tabloid The Daily Mail. The subject became a trending topic on Twitter after Daily Mail contributors including Piers Morgan and Nigel Farage expressed outrage […]

Event organisers should prepare for larger venue opportunities over the next year if you’re willing to search outside of your regular locations, according to figures by Meetings Benchmark revealing an expected fall in rates for event spaces. Using figures from their MEETalytics report 2018, the specialist revealed that despite the expected increase in daily rates […]

Fitness enthusiasts have thought up a series of new rules to stop them from backing out of exercising, a new report has found. Going to bed no later than 9.44pm, going to the gym first thing in the morning, having three sets of exercise clothes and telling someone else about your plans are among some […]

When you’re organising an event, you need a venue that offers unrivalled appeal to engage and inspire your guests. The world-renowned venue of Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United, is steeped in a history of sporting success and is the perfect setting for any event. Old Trafford is a completely unique venue with 20 […]

Offering flexible, dedicated facilities in central Glasgow – just minutes from the city’s renowned attractions, hotels and transport hubs – the University of Strathclyde’s Technology & Innovation Centre (TIC) challenges traditional perceptions of an academic venue, establishing itself as one of Scotland’s leading conference venues in a little under three years. Part of an £89 […]

Welcome to 2018! Leaving behind the old year and propelling ourselves confidently into the new can be a daunting feeling but with a little bit of hard work and self-determination, this could be the year that your dreams come true. Declared one of Google’s top apps as well as Apple’s recent App of the Day, […]

As we continue to keep you informed on what’s happening in the events world and keep up to date, don’t forget to check us out on Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn. 1. Have you played back to work bingo? Walking back into the office on your first day back normally sees you facing the same problems, […]

The first of the Institute of Administrative Managements (IAM) CPD events have been announced and are open for registration for attendees to sign up to. IAM runs a series of events throughout the year to provide members, including PAs, EAs and office managers with the opportunity to build their knowledge and network. Top 10 tips […]

Iconic British lingerie company Agent Provocateur is opening its doors to PA Life readers just in time for Valentine’s Day, showing off its capabilities as a meetings destination and giving you the chance to browse their wares. Greeting visitors with a Prosecco reception at 5.30pm on February 6, 2018 at 6 Broadwick Street, Soho, attendees will […]

Impress clients or indulge colleagues and friends in the summer of 2018 at one of London’s most iconic sporting venues. Chelsea Football Club’s World Cup package includes unlimited drinks, a street food station and terrace access with amazing pitch views, from just £69 +VAT per person*. With the World Cup drawing more viewers than even […]

Join PA Life for an evening of drinks and finger foods on 8 March from 5pm to 8.30pm and meet with venue providers from across the country all looking for your business. Hosted by Venues of Excellence and taking place at EEF Venues’ Broadway House near St James’ Park, London, the evening will give PAs […]

Which is the best diet for you? Emerging from the holiday period and into the new year with a full stomach, a sore head a mix of regret and satisfaction, the urge to diet is never higher than in January but where do you turn? Do you cut out entire food groups, do you turn […]

Four out of ten (40 per cent) buyers are set to have bigger travel budgets in 2018, compared to 32 per cent 12 months ago. According to new research by the Business Travel Show, 49 per cent will have more to spend on air travel and accommodation, while 45 per cent expect to have more […]

As Brits return to work this week it can be tricky to tell the difference between the January blues and depression. Dr Leigh A.Neal from Smart TMS revels his top tips on how companies can safeguard their employees’ wellbeing. Blue Monday, which this year falls on January 15, 2018, is said to be the most depressing […]

Take a walk back through history at London’s Churchill War Rooms, hosted by the unique venue specialists of Lime Venue Portfolio. Taking place on Tuesday 30 January from 6pm to 8pm, the wartime Westminster headquarters will open their doors to our Club members for an evening of wine with on-site catering from Levy UK, showcasing […]

Brits have declared 2018 the year they follow their dreams, according to research by Huawei. The news comes as the tech giant revealed that around half of British workers felt as if they had failed in pursuing their dreams in 2017, with many going as far as to give up on their hobbies in order […]

As we return to work after a glorious two-week break to enjoy the festive period, Brits are finding more and more ways to slack off work. Tactical toilet breaks, booking meeting rooms for a quick gossip and even taking compassionate leave for the death of a non-existent loved one has cropped up on the list […]