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Auditorium, one of the biggest screens in Birmingham

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Accommodating up to 354 delegates, the Auditorium at Millennium Point is a choice location for companies looking to make a big impression. Situated in the east side of Birmingham city centre, close to all major public transport links and boasting an onsite car park with 900 spaces, it is the perfect location for conferences, lectures, […]

London Venues Summit – brings you excellent seminars too

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London Venues Summit takes place on 4th July at Hilton London Canary Wharf. It’s the easiest place for PAs, EAs, Event Organisers and Marketing Managers to meet venue and services providers and to discuss the best solutions for events, meetings and parties. There is also a great seminar programme with high level expert speakers – […]

Behavioural assessments support volume hiring of award-winning hospitality firm

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It is no secret that hospitality is one of only a handful of industries that undergo periods of extreme volume hiring pressures every single year. Midlands-based Punch Pubs & Co enlisted the support of AI recruitment technology firm AssessFirst to look beyond the traditional CV in a bid to implement unbiased hiring decisions. Whether it […]

Defibrillators in the workplace – tips and advice we all need to know

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Does my business need one? That’s a good one to ask – read what Direct365 has to say on the importance of defibrillators in the workplace. They answer common questions and myth-busting misconceptions about the devices below.  We are just over the World Heart Rhythm Week (which ran 6th-12th June) which was an important way to […]

Childcare costs soar as the gap to maternity pay widens

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The UK’s childcare costs are the highest in the developed world, and rising well above the rate of maternity pay which has gone down in real terms over the last 12 years. Research from the Trades Union Congress (TUC) found childcare costs have risen by £2,200 each year since 2010, coinciding with the Conservative party […]

The Covid-era. Research shows hotel meeting spaces are still number one

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If there’s one thing that living with Covid restrictions taught businesses, it’s the enormous value of face-to-face meetings. Marriott Bonvoy Events spoke to a wide range of UK businesses to ask about their meeting plans. What businesses want Over recent years there’s been an explosion of meeting options. Flexible co-working buildings, coffee shops and even […]

A new era for the River Thames as all electric Oceandiva London arrives in the autumn

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London is looking forward to a cleaner era for the River Thames with the arrival of Oceandiva London. The massive vessel will be the UKs first co2 neutral events and hospitality venue on the River Thames.  As part of the Autumn 2022 launch, a series of electrical charging points will be installed at several points […]

Case Study: Wickes celebrates anniversary at Butlin’s

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In the Spring, Wickes celebrated its 50-year anniversary at Butlin’s Bognor Regis. The event brought together 500 Wickes team members from around the UK for a full-scale celebration—including an exhibition, plenary conference, daytime entertainment and gala dinner—taking advantage of the diverse venues Butlin’s offers. With exclusive hire, Wickes attendees were able to enjoy the whole […]

PA LIFE CLUB JUNE COMPETITION: WIN AN ETERNAL PURITY GIFT SET

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ENTER for a chance to win a beautiful Eternal Purity Gift Set worth £70 from Onacara!  – email and entry details are at the end of this page. Should finding the perfect artisanal gift and flowers be so hard? We don’t believe it should. At Onacara we know that finding the perfect gift can be difficult and adds […]

Business Travel Show Europe reveals lack of travel provision for LGBTQ+

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Business Travel Show Europe data reveals two thirds of travel programmes have no provision for the LGBTQ+ community. We’re half way through Pride Month 2022 and new research from Business Travel Show Europe has revealed that two thirds (66 per cent) of travel programmes are created without special consideration for the LGBTQ+ community, making them […]

Premier Inn Business Booker – saving you time and money

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With prices on the up and travel budgets being squeezed, our free online booking tool Business Booker, can save your company money by giving you access to our Business Flex rate – a guaranteed 5% and up to 15% discount* off our Flex rate. Plus, if plan change, you can cancel or amend Business Flex […]

Cvent acquires VenueDirectory – UK largest data centre of venue information

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Cvent has acquired VenueDirectory from 1st of June 2022. VenueDirectory provides the largest data centre of venue information to the UK MICE industry. Founded in 1993, VenueDirectory offers an extensive special event venue inventory, enabling event planning agencies and corporate meeting planners to search for and select their preferred event venue. VenueDirectory offers additional sourcing solutions […]

Paris hotel sector set for a great recovery post-Covid

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Paris hotel sector recovery continues to benefit from great demand post pandemic according to HVS Market Pulse. The tourism industry has enjoyed good support from the French government combined with the continued worldwide appeal for the city as a destination. The city has also maintained it’s position as one of the most desirable destinations for […]

What you want, what you really, really want …

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It’s time to get to the crux of the issue. After so many years of Zoom meetings, working from home, and a severe lack of ‘water-cooler’ moments, businesses and their staff are getting back together again, and there is an urgency about it, and an understanding of the value of these meetings. There is a […]

It’s the wedding season & gifting time

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It’s that most wonderful time of the year… No, not that one, but rather the occasion most favoured by romantics and cupids the world over: wedding season! With the events of the past two years now erased from our minds, it’s time to celebrate our passion for life and love! We at Midas I are […]

MOLTON BROWN CORPORATE WELLBEING PACKAGES

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Molton Brown partnership puts you first! We offer a bespoke service to suit your company’s gifting and event needs. Choose from a diverse array of indulgences for all personalities and leave all the elegant finishing touches to us Tailored corporate events Let us impress your esteemed guests with a memory-making, exceptional event. Whether you’re rewarding […]

Atrium is Birmingham’s Big Space for Big Ideas

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Located on the ground floor of Millennium Point in the east side of Birmingham City centre, Atrium is a 420 square metre contemporary space which provides the perfect backdrop for your event. Atrium is a visually impressive, open-plan public space, ideal for exhibitions, career fairs, product displays, brand activation and pop-up performances. Atrium is perfect […]

Millennium Point – Birmingham Eastside’s Largest Event Hub

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Millennium Point is a multi-award-winning conference and events venue in the Eastside of Birmingham city centre. Opposite the future site of HS2’s Curzon Street Station, Millennium Point is just a short walk from all three main train stations and benefits from a 900 space multi-story car park on site. Millennium Point is home to 11 […]