Following the success of the 2016 show, the fifth edition of Centaur Liveโs The Meetings Show is expected to be the biggest yet. Offering a host of new exhibitors to connect with, a multitude of networking and education opportunities will feature at the event. Visitors will be able to meet and do business with more […]
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Visitor registration opens for The Meetings Show 2017
Charity calling for PAs to encourage colleagues to โbe inspiredโ
Sporting charity Legacy 300 is setting its sights on the corporate world as it encourages workers to get out of the office and train with Team GB Olympians. Having raised over ยฃ367,000 since the London 2012 Olympics, the charity is looking to PAs to inspire internally, by running staff and client fundraising events with Olympic […]
Business travel app to simplify booking process
A new tool by travel management company (TMC) Review Travel has been launched to streamline the booking process for business travel. The online, self-booking app, OrBiT, is hoping to manage business travel from the โdoorstep to destinationโ as it integrates additional costs such as car hire and Heathrow Express tickets. Designed by award winning tech […]
Princess Diana fashion show celebrates her life 20 years later
Princess Diana fashion show celebrates her life 20 years later Kensington Palace has launched its new fashion exhibition exploring the style of Diana, Princess of Wales. โDiana: Her Fashion Storyโ hopes to โtrace the evolutionโ of the style of Diana through her life. To reflect her style and generation, guests were welcomed into the palaceโs […]
Host an event in the royal surroundings of Blenheim Palace
A masterpiece of 18th century Baroque architecture set in more than 2000 acres of โCapabilityโ Brown landscaped parkland and award-winning formal gardens, Blenheim Palace provides a magnificent setting for private and corporate events and activities, whatever the size and style. Blenheim Palace is the ancestral home of the Dukes of Marlborough and is home today […]
Lordโs Events announces new Warner Stand event space
MCC, owners of Lordโs Cricket Ground, today announces booking availability for the brand new contemporary dining experience and events space due to open in May this year. Situated within the newly-built ยฃ25.6m Warner Stand in the Pavilion end of the ground and named Pelhamโs, the highly flexible space has a capacity for 136 seated, 165 […]
Merlin Events launches newly refurbished Eye Lounge event space in County Hall with a show-stopping party
Last night (1 March) the Merlin Events team launched the newly refurbished Eye Lounge bar within County Hall for an exclusive guest list of 250 event planners, corporate event bookers and agents. Guests included representatives from DELL, Capita, City of London, SKY, Wedgewood, BBC and Exevent. The Eye Lounge, sponsored by Pommery Champagne, is a […]
Londonโs most sought after view from The Tower Hotel
The Tower Hotel is nestled between the River Thames, St Katharine Docks and alongside World Heritage site The Tower of London, and boasts unparalleled views of the iconic Tower Bridge. The venueโs location and choice of transport connections put you at the centre of this vibrant city, making it quick, convenient and most importantly easy […]
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De Vere Wokefield Estate unveils fully-refurbished Executive Centre
De Vere Wokefield Estate, near Reading โ part of The Principal Hotel Company โ has unveiled its new 1300 square metre 95-bedroom Executive Centre, which is part of the Estateโs wider phased refurbishment project, which will see many areas upgraded. Also offering 51 high-tech meeting rooms, De Vere Wokefield Estate seamlessly combines the modern facilities […]
58VE appoints Aztec as venue AV partner
Aztec Event Services has won the contract to provide in-house technical production services at 58VE, a brand new London event space located at 58 Victoria Embankment, which opened last month. A few months before opening, Neil Ormondroyd, Head of Venue Sales and Operations at 58VE, invited several of Londonโs most reputable audiovisual providers to tender […]
Courthouse Hotel Shoreditch offers a stylish option for events
Located in the heart of Shoreditch, famed for eccentric charm and East End warmth, the Courthouse Hotel Shoreditch combines the grandeur of a Grade II-listed Baroque-style building with laid-back personalised service, forming the perfect alchemy. With bespoke guest rooms and suites, a unique restaurant concept, three bars โ including a roof top bar โ flexible […]
Event professionals rediscover the Science Museum and Tonicโs theory of food at showcase event
The Science Museum in South Kensington, alongside London-based event caterer Tonic and live event AV company Matrix UK Solutions, last night (19 January) welcomed 300 event professionals to an evening of spectacle and discovery to launch its new spaces including Wonderlab: The Statoil Gallery and Mathematics: The Winton Gallery. Guests attending the exclusive event were […]
Searcys recognises values and quality at inaugural staff recognition awards
Searcys, the iconic collection of restaurants, bars and venues, honoured staff across its portfolio at the inaugural Searcys Awards held at Inner Temple, London last night. The event marked the outstanding achievements of Searcys employees, and highlighted the dedication, care and compassion they show every day in the workplace. The nominations for the seven โSearcys […]
Welcome to Westminster Venue Collection โ leading London venue consortium unveils new brand
On Monday, 12 December event professionals from across the UK gave a resounding thumbs-up to the grand reveal of the Westminster Venue Collectionโs new website and branding. Formerly known as The Westminster Collection, the consortium hosted a suitably festive showcase at Central Hall Westminster that saw members come together to unveil the new identity. After […]
Thames-side events space The Deck to welcome in the New Year with new packages
This New Year, the National Theatre’s rooftop riverside venue The Deck is launching a limited series of daytime and evening packages to take the pressure off event planning through the winter months. Offering unrivalled panoramic views across London, The Deck is a stunning, contemporary, and highly versatile venue suitable for meetings, product launches, conferences, weddings […]
De Vere Wotton House unveils ยฃ6m renovation ahead of 2017 De Vere re-launch
De Vere Wotton House in Surrey, part of the Principal Hotel Company, has unveiled its ยฃ6 million renovation programme, which is part of a wider ยฃ50 million investment project in the De Vere country estate hotels portfolio. Part of the new look De Vere brand, which is due to launch in spring/summer 2017, De Vere […]
New mathematics gallery at the Science Museum designed by Zaha Hadid Architects available for hire
The Science Museum in South Kensington has unveiled a new permanent gallery โ Mathematics: The Winton Gallery โ which is available to hire for private and corporate drinks receptions. Mathematics: The Winton Gallery is the first permanent public museum exhibition designed by Zaha Hadid Architects anywhere in the world. This beautiful gallery, which spans 400 […]