Treats from Popkakery make great gifts We don’t want to make assumptions, but we’re pretty sure your team is stellar. After all, why else would you have them? Show them how excited you are to have them back in the office and on the job with some irresistible gifts that are real treats! Our treats […]
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COMPETITION: Win a green meeting with New Place Hotel!
The New Place Hotel and Conference Centre supports you to achieve your Corporate Sustainability actions and goals whenever you look to book a venue for meetings and events. So we’ve teamed up with this forward-thinking venue to offer PA Life readers a unique prize: The chance for up to 10 delegates to attend a Green […]
EVENTS: International and in-person events resurge as Eclipse exceeds pre-COVID enquiry levels
Global event production company Eclipse has reported a rapid return in consumer confidence, as it secures 30% of its pre-COVID annual business in February and March amidst an all-time high for business enquiries. Following a period in which events were heavily reliant upon virtual capabilities, the event specialists have welcomed the resurgence of in-person events […]
PRIVATE DINING: Royal Ascot 2022 to offer record multi-Michelin star menus
Ascot Racecourse will be working with more Michelin-starred chefs than ever before for its Royal Ascot 2022 corporate dining menus. This year’s confirmed ‘Chefs in Residence’ have an impressive accumulation of stars and an abundance of coveted accolades to offer a dining experience like never before. From fine dining à la carte menus to more […]
More than three quarters of adults regularly claim to be ‘fine’ when they’re not
A study of 2,000 Brits found they proclaim they’re ‘fine’ four times a day – 28 times over the course of a week. Yet, more than a third of the time (38 per cent) a person says the ‘f word’ (fine), they’re not being honest. More than two thirds (70 per cent) regularly say ‘I’m […]
RECOMMENDED SUPPLIER: GO Sport Travel for the win
GO Sport Travel was established in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden, in 2001 as a sport-specialist tour operator offering packages that have enabled clients to experience sporting events around the globe. The company has grown to become one of Europe’s major suppliers of Premier League football packages as well as offering sporting and cultural experiences in Europe and […]
Academic Venue Solutions appoints new board member
Emma Willis, Business Development Manager at Warwick Conferences, has been appointed as a board member for Academic Venue Solutions (AVS). Starting 2022 on a high, Willis will be joining the board of directors alongside a group of industry experts to lead and direct the organisation. A UK based not-for-profit marketing consortium, AVS connects event buyers […]
How to encourage productivity and wellbeing amongst office returners
Matt Ephgrave (pictured), Managing Director at Just Eat for Business, on how to help employees adapt into their new working routine while prioritising well-being in the office and at home… Last month, the scrapping of Plan B guidelines gave businesses the go ahead to bring their staff back to the office, with most adopting a […]
Take the pain out of corporate gifting, with Laithwaites
Here at Laithwaites, we know how important (and how difficult!) finding the right gifts for valued staff, customers and clients can be … identifying the perfect item that sends the right message, and within budget. It can be a challenge! That’s why we wanted to introduce ourselves, and share our gifts selection with you today […]
CHECKING IN: RAI Fitzrovia launches limited edition #CookForUkraine menu
As the devastating impact of the war in Ukraine continues to flood the news, we are all looking for ways in which we can help those in need. Newly opened RAI in Fitzrovia will be showing its support for the #CookForUkraine campaign by donating all proceeds from a specially created limited edition four-course menu to UNICEF UK from March […]
Butlin’s sales team impresses at International Confex
March welcomed International Confex back to ExCel London and gave Butlin’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
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
The UK’s community of Assistants gathered in their masses at ExCeL earlier this week to attend The PA Show 2022 – 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
Whittlebury Park 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 hotel’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
Popular London al fresco terrace, the Courtyard at 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 with 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
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
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 – and a new way to include it in your diet
Studies have shown that 50% of us don’t get enough magnesium in our diet – 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, it’s linked […]

















