Butlinโs has further strengthened its position as a leading British venue for conference events by achieving AIM Accreditation from the Meetings Industry Association (mia) at all three resorts and becoming a member of beam, formerly the HBAA. All three Butlinโs Resorts in Bognor Regis, Minehead and Skegness, have achieved AIM Accreditation from the UKโs nationally […]
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Butlinโs and Studio 36 venue achieve AIM Accreditation
Lessons learned and future outlooks: Remote working is here to stay
By Jรผrn-Christian Hocke, Interim Head of Faculty of Arts at Berlin School of Business and Innovation (BSBI) Before the pandemic forced companies and businesses to move most of their work remotely, there were (generally very widespread) concerns about the home office among both staff and management. You would idle away all your time and not […]
Eat My Logo makes your brand tasty
Eat My Logo is a family run bakery that specialises inย making brands tasty! Every day our team bake thousands of cakes and biscuits that are used by businesses across the UK to Treat, Reward and Celebrate with their valued customers and employees. Eat My Logo grew out of a High Street celebration cake shop in […]
Spring into the Arboretum
Aspects at the National Memorial Arboretum offers modern conference facilities with added benefits that can enhance your next conference, away day, or event. We all feel better in the great outdoors, but escaping the boardroom for a space with inspirational views has huge benefits for your conference and delegates. Studies have shown that proximity to […]
Five ways to upgrade your Chairmanโs dinner
Very often an event to set the scene for the year to come. Always a highlight in the calendar. The annual chairmanโs dinner is an event that takes months of planning for PAs. With VIPs packed in and lots of opportunity to make an impression, itโs also the one occasion of the year that can […]
SUPPER London lunchtime giveaway
Take the stress out of ordering for your office. At SUPPER London weโre always looking at how we can meet our customers’ needs, so we’re excited to announce a new feature, Group Ordering. This function allows up to 50 people to add to a single order, all to be delivered at the same time straight […]
Need inspiration for 2022?ย Ascot & Cheltenham Festival delivers on excitement!
If you are looking for your next corporate event or social event to impress your clients, there is no better way than with a luxury private helicopter charter to a prestigious sporting event. Travel from anywhere and be dropped off in style at the event of your choice. Royal Ascot ย – Tuesday 14th June 2022 […]
LVP Launches Mindful & Wellness Packages
Lime Venue Portfolio has launched three new packages, as part of its Meetings for Change initiative, that put sustainability, mindfulness, and wellness at the forefront of the meeting experience. The initiative has been put in place following findings from the brandโs Beyond Food reports, specifically the chapter on Food & Mental Health, and the need […]
The best and worst countries for paid annual leave revealed
We could all use some time off, especially under the extremely stressful times we currently live in.ย Rest can do wonders for our creativity and problem-solving, and neglecting time off work can have an impact on work productivity.ย In fact, 70% of workers agree that they feel fatigued if they go too long without a break. […]
Become a PA Life Recommended Supplier!
PA Life offers a unique opportunity to place your brand, services and solutions in front ofย 20,000 senior Executive and Personal Assistants, all of whom have significant purchasing power. The PA Life Recommended Supplier Directoryย offers a range of benefits and package options that include; โข A company profile (up to 140 words max) โข Logo and […]
Here’s how Britain’s sick pay compares to the rest of the world
Sick pay has become a contentious topic in recent times, with the UK government recently announcing that people sick with Covid will not be able to claim statutory sick pay until their fourth day off. With an increase of +238%ย for the term โstatutory sick pay UKโ, a new report by The Compensation Experts has ranked […]
Half of UK employees seeking other work
The wave of Great Resignation churn continues to grow as 50% of UK employees are looking to switch jobs, naming non-competitive salary and benefits (24%) as the main motivating factor. This is according to new research from HR and payroll specialist SD Worx, with other top reasons listed for changing job as poor work atmosphere […]
Red Bull unveils first of new event spaces
Red Bull Racing has unveiled the first of its new event spaces, the Red Bull Ring Boardroom, created in response to the Teamโs growing calendar of corporate event bookings for 2022 and beyond. The addition of the new space forms part of a recent multi-million pound investment project at the Red Bull Racing site, which […]
Are you guilty of conducting one of the seven deadly office sins?
Designers have created an image of how the UKโs offices may look if staff members return to their old ways following Boris Johnsonโs proposed โliving with Covidโ plan. While some office workers might remain in masks in a bid to be considerate towards others, there are many cardinal sins illustrated which wonโt be so well […]
The mia optimistic as the end of Englandโs COVID-19 restrictions is announced
The Meetings Industry Association (mia) has responded to the UKโs โliving with COVIDโ plan, as UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces the end of all restrictions in England from April 2022. Kerrin MacPhie, chief executive of the mia, said: โWhile yesterdayโs announcement does not yet declare victory over COVID-19, it will provide many organisations with […]
Employers urged to be alert to eating disorders as staff return to offices
RedArc is warning employers to be aware of a potential rise in the number of employees with new or recurring eating disorders, as staff return to the workplace. RedArc explains that eating disorders are complex and disabling mental health conditions that affect all ages, genders and backgrounds, and include bulimia, binge eating disorder, avoidant/restrictive food […]
A third of businesses plan to scrap self-isolation for workers
New research suggests that many British employers wonโt require staff who test positive for Covid-19 to self-isolate at home once any remaining legal restrictions are lifted. A poll of 250 business owners, CEOs and senior managers, by HR software provider CIPHR, found that less than half (48%) are planning to keep staff with Covid at […]
First ever CEO appointed at Barbican Centre
Claire Spencer will lead the Barbican Centre after beingย appointed by the City of London Corporation as its first-ever Chief Executiveย Officer, following a far-reaching recruitment search. Spencer (pictured), described as an experienced and dynamic arts leader, will takeย up her new post in May 2022, after stepping down from Arts Centreย Melbourne,ย where sheย has beenย CEO since November 2014.ย ย Sheย hasย nearlyย 20 yearsโ […]