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Butlin’s sales team impresses at International Confex

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March welcomed International Confex back to ExCel London and gave Butlinโ€™s a chance to bring the resort experience to the show. Visitors to the stand enjoyed an in-depth visual tour full of new content of all three resorts, including Studio 36, a fully flexible, state-of-the-art venue designed to provide customisable solutions for all client event […]

PA LIFE MEET UP: An exclusive evening with Barrio Bars

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PA Life Club members are invited to RSVP for our next Meet Up networking event in partnership with Barrio Bars on Thursday March 24th 2022! Barrio Bars will welcome just 10 PA Life Club Members to an exclusive evening at their unique Shoreditch bar. Barrio Bars brings you a slap of Latin attitude and full-colour […]

IN PICTURES: The PA Show 2022

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The UKโ€™s community of Assistants gathered in their masses at ExCeL earlier this week to attend The PA Show 2022ย – and what an amazingly vibrant event it was, taking place during the celebrations for International Women’s Day too. We’d like to say a huge ‘thank you’ to everyone who stopped by the PA Life stand […]

VENUES: Whittlebury Park lines up Corporate Organisers Day

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Whittlebury Parkย is showcasing its corporate credentials with a day of activities for event planners. Corporate Organisers Day, which is taking place on March 29TH, will highlight the Northamptonshire-based hotelโ€™s meeting and event space as well as opportunities to hire its 36-hole championship golf course, spa, and hundreds of acres of outdoor space. Marc Webster, Commercial […]

CHECKING IN: Hush Mayfair unveils new look for spring

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Popular London al fresco terrace, the Courtyard atย Hush Mayfair, is back with a brand-new look to celebrate the arrival of spring (it is coming, we promise!). The Courtyard has been transformed, in partnership withย ENGINE, the hand-crafted organic London dry gin. Designed to transport you on a ride through the rolling hills and ancient forests of […]

Corporate Travel with London Jet Charter

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By Terry Farthing, Managing Director, London Jet Charter For business travellers, London Jet Charter offers the opportunity to experience air travel in a way that commercial flights cannot. Private jets fly from more airports and with over 1,000 other options, you can fly to a regional airport near your home or an airport near your […]

116 Pall Mall opens up on Mother’s Day for the first time

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Whoever it is you want to spoil on Mother’s Day (Sunday, March 27th), celebrate with 116 Pall Mall as they open up for this special date for the first time. Choose between an indulgent Searcys afternoon tea or a mouth-watering Sunday lunch. To make your day even more memorable, they’ve partnered up with Tubes Floral […]

WELLNESS: Why you need magnesium โ€“ and a new way to include it in your diet

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Studies have shown that 50% of us donโ€™t get enough magnesium in our diet โ€“ and this can lead to tiredness and anxiety amongst a multitude of other things. Magnesium is an essential nutrient and is responsible for everything from supporting our muscles and nerve function to metabolism and energy production. In fact, itโ€™s linked […]

Corporate wellbeing app heads to the UK

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Employee wellbeing platform and app Wellbees has launched in the UK. Recruitment and retention are key drivers for 2022 and employee wellbeing programmes have provided a competitive advantage to organisations to attract new talent. 70% of employees participating in Wellbeesโ€™ survey reported that one of the offerings they would look for in an organisation was […]

Revealed: UK office workers’ attitudes towards switching jobs in 2022

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Moneypenny surveyed 1,000 UK office workers aged 18 and over on their attitudes towards switching jobs before Covid-19, during the pandemic and now as most regulations have been scrapped. The research revealed that 14% said they were planning to change their job before Covid-19 and have done so during the pandemic, with the youngest age […]

How positive thinking impacts our performance

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Research has shown that we are around 31% more productive when we are positive than when we are stressed. 70% of our thoughts are negative and many of us still suffering with anxiety and burnout as a result of the pandemic, so how can we use positivity in the workplace, especially at a time like […]

The Belfry Hotel & Resort appoints new General Manager

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The Belfry Hotel & Resort has announced Quin Holtzhuizen (pictured) has been appointed as General Manager at the luxury venue. Quin joins the team with over 22 years of experience in hospitality and will report directly to Resort Director, Chris Eigelaar. As General Manager Quin will be responsible for overseeing hotel operations, ensuring an exemplary […]

Employers ‘must be prepared’ for statutory sick pay changes in March

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Two major changes concerning statutory sick pay (SSP) will take effect on the 24th of March. Firstly, SSP will return to pre-pandemic rules whereby it will only be payable from day four of illness, rather than day one. People who are off sick with Covid will still be able to get SSP if they qualify, […]

How can we make the workplace better for women?

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March is a month that celebrates women from International Women’s Day to Mother’s Day.ย  Whilst these days are an opportunity to show appreciation and support for the women in our lives and the world over, are employers doing everything they can to make the workplace enjoyable and accessible to women? Midlands based company Cream HR […]

EVENTsmart launches to help event organisers track carbon emissions

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If youโ€™re looking to ensure your meeting and events are more sustainable, a new solution has been launched to help. Greengage, an independent provider of advice and accreditation to the meetings and travel industry, has launched EVENTsmart, a carbon calculator for responsible meetings and events of all sizes. EVENTsmart is launched in response to demand […]

International Womenโ€™s Day: Worklife in numbers

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To mark International Womenโ€™s Day market researcher Lucid has released findings from its latest survey (Gender Equality in the Workplace, which surveyed more than 1,000 consumers across various sectors within the UK workplace) that looked into the progress of gender equality across the US and UK, barriers and challenges for women in the workplace, and […]

Are you ready for this week’s PA Show? Join PA Life and our partners on Stand: P13C!

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The UKโ€™s community of Assistants head to ExCeL London tomorrow to attend The PA Show 2022ย (March 8th & 9th) – make sure you pop along to our stand to speak with some amazing careers and skills experts from Hays Recruitment and Pitman Training! If you havenโ€™t done so already, make sure you register to attend […]

4 in 10 travel programmes now include special consideration for lone women business travellers

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On the eve of International Womenโ€™s Day, a new poll of travel buyers and managers from Business Travel Show Europe has revealed a significant rise in the number of travel programmes making special consideration for lone women business travellers. More than four in 10 (42 per cent) of travel managers are now prioritising the needs […]