You’ve heard of the Summer Seminar Series right? No? Then you’re missing out! This flagship event from The Collection Events is not to be missed.If you are looking to discover the latest new venue openings, the most Instagram-able spots, to check last minute Christmas availability, or investigate inspiring conference venues for your next event then look no further, this is…
read moreIt’s not unusual for women to look for a new career path when they’ve had a baby. A switch from kids to camouflage isn’t something you hear about every day, though. But that’s exactly what happened to Claudine Martin – or Colour Sergeant Martin to give Claudine her official title. Lisa Carter visited the Ministry of Defence to talk to…
read moreThe Collection Events boutique learning and networking event experience for corporate event bookers is back and better than ever! Following a successful event in May at the Montcalm Royal London House, the Summer Seminar Seriesreturns, this time to The Barbican!Thursday 5th September 2019 The Barbican CentreFrom 4:30pm – 8:30pmIf you are looking to discover the latest new venue openings, the most Instagram-able spots, to…
read moreThe July/August 2019 issue of PA Life magazine is out and available for you to read online right now – and it’s a big one, with the announcement of an exciting new initiative: the launch of the PA Life Star Awards.It’s also our annual Venues Issue, ensuring your vision is 20:20 when it comes to choosing the best venues the…
read moreThe PA Life Wellness Taster Night took place on Tuesday, July 30th, providing a unique opportunity for PA Life readers to experience the very latest in wellbeing techniques and products.Our host venue and sponsor, Meet In Place, provided a collection of stylish, luxury meeting rooms, within which attendees mingled and sampled products from Elemis (who provided goodie bags for all attendees); Fruidel, who served up…
read moreThere will be 60 senior events professionals attending the Event Agency Forum this autumn.Specifically, these buyers are looking for suppliers in the following categories (% of delegates looking for those solutions): Corporate Hospitality – 38% Entertainment – 41% Event Styling/Theme – 51% Hotel Accommodation – 38% Marketing – 41% Restaurants & Private Dining – 51% Venues: UK – 73% Venues:…
read moreStory Events have announced, that the 7th edition of the London Christmas Party Show (12 – 13 May 2020) will be taking place at Haberdashers Hall in the City of London.After a successful two years at Plaisterers’ Hall, the move is due to a need for increased space.The London Christmas Party Show is an annual event that brings together over…
read moreWe’re delighted to announce an exclusive Meet Up networking event for PA Life Club Members at the Barbican Centre in partnership with venue finder and event management agency The Collection on the evening of Thursday,September 5th 2019.The event is being held on the Conservatory Terrace at the world famous Barbican, and in the Fobisher Suites, a beautiful and quirky venue, embodying…
read moreOne Great George Street last week hosted a summer showcase attended by over 150 corporate buyers, preferred agents and local venues to showcase its facilities, flexibility and award winning in-house catering team.Approximately 20 acts were provided by Blank Canvas Entertainment for the showcase, with guests arriving to a red carpet and greeted by ‘paparazzi photographers’, followed by an array of…
read moreWelford Road, the home of Leicester Tigers Rugby Club, has become the latest stadia venue to join the Lime Venue Portfolio.The historic ground joins the group of 80+ unique and unusual venues, further adding to the portfolio’s geographic reach, particularly in Leicester where it joins the King Power Stadium, home of Leicester City Football Club.As part of the agreement, LVP’s…
read moreBook your meeting or event at any Accor hotel to be held between 1st June and 31st August to claim your free summer surprise.Our summer surprises include: Cocktail ice lollies Iced coffee and iced tea Light summer lunch Drink vouchers and more !* PLUS get double Meeting Planner Rewards points if you book, host and pay for your event before 31st July.Offer…
read moreCEME Conference Centre is an ultra-modern events and meetings venue offering innovative and flexible solutions for all your meetings requirements from our high-tech conference auditorium – the POD Theatre, to small meeting rooms, conference, exhibition and outdoor space.CEME deliver hundreds of conferences and meetings every year with ‘state of the art’ meeting space from as little as £99.00 per day…
read moreSignature Sales Support & Representation has been awarded ‘Highly Commended’ in the category of ‘Best Representation of a UK Hotel/Venue’ at the Conference & Hospitality Show awards.Signature Sales Support & Representation is a meeting, incentive, conference and event, (MICE) sales representation and consultancy to the hospitality industry. Announced in May as a finalist in the category for ‘Best Representation for a…
read moreUnily has released an in-depth report analysing the key trends and issues shaping the workplace of tomorrow.The report, ‘Future of the Workplace 2030+’, has been co-created with the globally renowned futurist Anne Lise Kjaer, a regular on the TED Talks circuit best known for the ground-breaking book The Trend Management Toolkit.The report also draws on expertise from global brands such as…
read moreHistoric Royal Palaces has revealed the handpicked suppliers who will be delivering the luxury wedding summit, Engage!, on October 28th-31st, alongside Rosewood London and Sarah Haywood Weddings.Historic Royal Palaces is the independent charity that looks after the Tower of London, Hampton Court Palace, Banqueting House, Kensington Palace, Kew Palace and Hillsborough Castle and Gardens in Northern IrelandThe following suppliers will…
read moreBy Amy Mantle, Event Manager, VIVA BlackpoolThe festive season is fast approaching and the annual ‘Christmas in July’ awareness month is upon us! Turkey and tinsel will soon be rife and there is nothing more exciting than the company Christmas party! However for the party organiser, it can be a daunting time and an unwelcome and scary prospect! Businesses across the…
read morePA Life Club members got together earlier this week for a fun-filled Meet Up networking event at the Glaziers Hall.Glaziers Hall is one of the most individual and exciting venues in London, located on the banks of the River Thames in the vibrant London Bridge/South Bank area, with spectacular views across the river towards the City of London.It offers seven flexible event…
read moreIf you follow news of restaurant openings, you surely won’t have missed the extensive coverage of Shoreditch’s latest venue, Gloria. It’s been reviewed and commented on by pretty much all of the top restaurant critics. PA Life went along to find out what all the fuss is about…Gloria is the latest opening from the celebrated French restaurant group Big Mamma…
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