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Fira de Barcelona outlines anti-COVID protocols as venue prepares for business

Wider spaces that guarantee physical distance, artificial intelligence to control visitor flows and the capacity limits, traceability of the attendees’ contacts at the venues, possible temperature control at the accesses and ventilation systems equipped with antibacterial filters. These are some of the measures featured in the safety and prevention protocol for COVID-19, which Fira de Barcelona has drawn up in…

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Events R Talented kick-starts 2020/21 charity programme

The Events R Talented Team have been working hard behind the scenes during the current pandemic to ensure it’s ready to raise money for charity, entertain its audiences and discover yet another amazing new talent from the fantastic events industry. The initiative which only started a couple of years ago has raised an amazing £14000 for both worldwide and UK…

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Warwick Conferences launches re-opening strategy

Warwick Conferences has unveiled its strategy to keep event organisers, delegates and staff safe while hosting events and conferences, as it continues its preparations ahead of re-opening on Monday July 6th. Detailed in its brochure – Keeping You Safe – the venue has set out plans to reinforce its standards, while explaining new guidelines when running events at its facilities. Social distancing…

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Meetings Industry Association shares social distancing insight with DCMS

Latest research from the Meetings Industry Association (mia) has revealed that nearly three-quarters (72%) of UK venues are forecasting a greater than 60% reduction in revenue, if social distancing restrictions remain at two metres. The gathered business intelligence, which will feed directly into the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport’s (DCMS) Visitor Economy Working Group, highlighted that 38% would…

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Chelsea FC launches 3D & VR tours of its event spaces

Events at Club Chelsea unveiled a state-of-the-art 3D virtual tour for its event spaces today, allowing event bookers to experience the space in virtual reality. The virtual tour, available via VR headsets or on the events.chelseafc.com website, allows events bookers to see what Stamford Bridge has to offer as a venue for major conferences, exhibitions, and dinners without the need…

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Protecting event organiser’s mental health

By Warwick Conferences The events industry is always on the go and this can begin to take its toll on the mental health of those who work in the sector. It is essential that both delegates attending the events – and those responsible for planning – are able to take some time to nurture their wellbeing. Designating time for yourself…

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Meetings Industry Association launches contract guidelines

The Meetings Industry Association has developed contract and cancellation guidance to help mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on future bookings and ensure all parties are protected. Working with legal experts Mishcon de Reya, the step-by-step guide details all the actions venues operators should take to ensure they are totally transparent, and their cancellation policy is both fair and reasonable in all cases.Jane Longhurst, chief executive of the mia, said: “As the sector…

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TEAM BUILDING: IGO Adventures

Employee engagement is important, and numerous studies have demonstrated a marked improvement in revenues over a long period for businesses that keep it at the centre of their resource management strategy. A study conducted by Bain showed that over seven years, companies with highly engaged workers grew revenues two and a half times as much as those with low engagement…

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OUTDOOR SPACES: Wyboston Lakes Resort

From parties to banquets, there’s a great range of exciting ways to host your event at Wyboston Lakes Resort. It’s home to two purpose built, residential conference and training venues. The Woodlands Event Centre has been refurbished and is the resort’s premier conference and events space. It has 120 bedrooms, capacity for up to 620 delegates, great room flexibility and is…

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How To: Tackle team-building activities when lockdown’s over

It’s often more stressful than organising the Christmas Party, but preparing team-building activities doesn’t have to be a chore. As we edge to wards an end to lockdown Nicky Brown, Director of Arctic Fox Events offers some wise words of advice for bringing your teams back together…Teambuilding can be a word that casts fear into the hearts of event organisers…

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Eventify celebrates 2nd birthday by donating care packages to NHS heroes

Last week London based event agency Eventify celebrated its second birthday after a momentous year which has seen them deliver over 800 hours of events for more than 11,000 guests in 14 worldwide locations.Events included a Studio 54 inspired company ball, a festival themed Christmas party and a product launch at the Tower of London. Founded in 2018, Eventify is the creation of…

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Networking 2.0: What will be the new metrics for meetings

By Danny Pecorelli, Managing Director, Exclusive CollectionThe event sector is built on the business of networking, whether a business event, family celebration or partnering with likeminded suppliers. We shake hands, shape ideas and share knowledge and the 2-metre distancing rule is sure to have a major impact on how meetings are managed and staged.For some weeks we’ve been editing our meetings…

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Central Hall Westminster joins Westminster Venue Collection

Central Hall Westminster has joined the Westminster Venue Collection, a consortium of top venues with members now totalling 34.The consortium brings together modern and traditional exhibition spaces, museums, auditoria, conference rooms and banqueting halls to offer all the world-class facilities that London’s iconic City of Westminster has to offer. The Westminster Venue Collection website makes searching for a venue in Westminster…

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Virtually Live London welcomes 160+ buyers in first virtual FAM Trip

More than 160 buyers attended Virtually Live London, a series of online events providing organisers, agents and buyers the opportunity to ‘visit’ a destination remotely.Attendees from as far as Singapore and the West Coast of America got to take guided tours around over a dozen London venues during the two-day event last week. The tour even took viewers on virtual…

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Tower of London supports Light It Blue campaign

On 9th April, the world-famous Tower of London, one of six venues cared for by Historic Royal Palaces, joined in with the national campaign, Light it Blue, to demonstrate a public display of thanks to the NHS and the courageous efforts of our nation’s healthcare professionals.With the support of creative event production agency Event Concept, existing LED technology was used…

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Are you and your partner working from home? Here are five ways couples can avoid stress during lockdown

A Middlesex University academic expert on relationships has offered couples stuck at home during the Coronavirus pandemic five tips on how they can avoid arguments.With millions of husband and wives, boyfriends and girlfriends and LGBT couples currently having to stay indoors with each other all day during the Covid-19 lockdown, there could be the potential for disagreements to say the…

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Read the March / April issue of PA Life magazine online!

These are extraordinary times for everyone. As we put the latest March / April issue of the magazine together, the country was asked to work from home, and remain at home outside of daily exercise and travelling to buy essential groceries.Our lives have changed beyond recognition for now, and businesses and individuals are having to move swiftly to adjust.PA Life’s…

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