Office workers are not making the most of their breaks at work, with working environments and employers preventing them from taking a break. A study conducted by One Poll on behalf of Nestle Professional, found that 13 per cent of workers fail to take a break during an average working day with 19 per cent […]
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Sleep depravation is preventing productivity
A lack of sleep is preventing employees from being more productive in the workplace, according to new research. A study carried out by Sealy UK found that 70 per cent of workers would be more productive if they had more sleep, while one in 25 have admitted to falling asleep at work. 11 per cent […]
Keeping employees motivated this Christmas
With the festive season in full swing, business owners can struggle to keep staff motivated and spread the Christmas cheer. As companies start to plan ahead for the New Year and deal with reduced staff due to sickness and last minute holiday requests, it can be tricky to keep employees driven in the workplace. “While […]
Top 10 stories of the week
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. Gallery: PA Life Christmas party photos A huge thank you to everyone who helped us wave goodbye to 2017 in style at DSTRKT London among […]
Brits are choosing physical fitness over their mental wellbeing
The nation is spending more time and money on physical fitness compared to their mental wellbeing, new research has found. Brits on average are spending £63.85 and eight hours and 38 minutes of their time each month on physical activities such as training at the gym, swimming and cycling. The study by Forest Holidays discovered […]
One in six Brits are lying about their wages
Brits are not being honest when it comes to their salary, with 17 per cent telling others that they earn more to seem wealthier. Research of 1,000 workers carried out by loan broker Norton Finance, found that 34 per cent of those who lie did so to give others the idea that they earned as […]
Brits are becoming more sensible in their 30s
Brits are becoming much more sensible and are losing their carefree attitude towards life at the age of 34, new research has found. According to the 2,000 adults who were surveyed, two in five believe that their taste for adventure has calmed down over time, while half revealed they are more aware of their physically […]
London Dungeon Lates to return in 2018
Merlin Events is bringing back the London Dungeon Lates evening for 2018, following the success of the experience this year. The incentive from the Merlin team will give event buyers something unique by offering a journey through the streets of London’s past. On arrival, guests will be treated to a cocktail before they meet characters […]
Employees set to splash the cash on Christmas festivities
The festive season could prove costly for many partygoers this year, with employees set to splash out £150.28 on their office Christmas party. In preparation for the annual celebration, workers have revealed they are willing to spend an average of £53 on a new outfit and shoes, and £34 on food and drinks at the […]
Visit Rick Stein with the PA Life Club
PA Life are pleased to announce our next Club event will take place at Rick Stein for an evening of bubbles, nibbles and few extra treats along the way. Taking place at the world-renowned Rick Stein restaurant in Marlborough on Thursday 25th January, shake off the January blues with a glass of prosecco on arrival […]
Venue of the Week: Wilderness
Leaving the office after a week’s work, heading to Liverpool Street and hopping on a two-hour train journey to North-East Suffolk isn’t exactly what I picture as the ideal winter Friday night. Cold, tired and with the feeling of flu (Not man flu, that doesn’t exist) creeping in, sitting among commuters heading to a corner […]
10 winners announced by Post-It Collaboration Solutions
The Post-it brand has revealed the winners of our competition, giving away product bundles worth more than £300. Ideal for use in a variety of environments and locations the new product range allows you to develop and optimise your meeting space – whether that’s in your office, boardroom, shared spaces, coffee shop or conference room. […]
PHOTOBOOTH GALLERY: More PA Life Christmas Photos!
And yet another huge thank you to everyone who helped us wave goodbye to 2017 in style at DSTRKT London among the Champagne, canapés, entertainment and prize draws! See below for the full gallery of animated snaps courtesy of Contraband Entertainment, who also provided the champagne dress at the beginning of the evening. We’d just like to thank our […]
FlexDesk Hands-on review
A few weeks ago we were sent the FlexDesk 640 by Bakker Elkhuizen, a Dutch office supplier with an emphasis on creating a healthier workspace, and now we’ve had some time to get used to it, here’s what we found. Billed as a ‘document holder’ meant to reduce neck and shoulder strain, the idea is […]
Technology and Innovation Centre – state-of-the-art venues in the heart of Glasgow
Host venue for EventScotland’s National Events Conference last week, and shortlisted in four categories at November’s inaugural Academic Venue Awards, the University of Strathclyde’s Technology & Innovation Centre (TIC) challenges traditional perceptions of an academic venue. Offering flexible, dedicated facilities in the heart of Glasgow – just minutes from the city’s renowned attractions, hotels and […]
Blue Cube offers PAs a streamlined business travel experience
Blue Cube is a proudly independent Travel Management Company headquartered in Richmond upon Thames with offices in Central London, Glasgow and Accra, Ghana. We are a ‘high touch’, concierge influenced, fully serviced organisation, offering the best off and on-line service in the UK, Ably supported by our on-line travel technology and data reporting solutions. The […]
The seven desks of most effective people unveiled
Office products firm Fellowes has unveiled the seven types of desks that highly effective people have, and what each says about its owner. Inspired by the famous business manual, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, first published in 1988 by Stephen R Covey, Fellowes has identified seven different desk typologies and the most common […]
A fierce, foodie and fascinating year ahead at Longleat
2018 is set to be an extravagant year of indulgence and discovery at the Wiltshire estate of Longleat and it could be the setting for your perfect corporate event. Such as The Food & Drink Festival on 23rd & 24th June. Imagine hosting your VIP incentive day with up-close access to Longleat’s famous animals, followed […]

















