The unpredictable British weather can play havoc with outdoor events. Amy Braund, sales and event manager at the Bingham, reveals her tips on how to combat its unreliable behaviour and why you shouldn’t let the weather hold your event back. Love it or hate it, the British are known as a nation of weatherobsessives among […]

Are you looking to get face-to-face with corporate buyers of venues, hospitality and travel? Here’s your chance to do just that at the upcoming PA Life Summit. Taking place Monday 10 September, 2018 at Altitude London, guests will be able to take part in pre-selected meetings with a range of buyers. Suppliers already confirmed include […]

Searcys at The Gherkin has taken the wraps off new private dining, meeting and events spaces designed by London-based studio Softroom. The five inter-connected rooms are named after clouds (it’s high up there): Alto, Cirrus, Stratus, Cumulus and Nimbus, providing space for small, targeted conferences for 18 delegates or larger parties of up to 100 guests. […]

Hand Picked Hotels has debuted its new visual identity to help reflect its refreshed brand vision and values. The new look coincides with the upgrade of the brand’s loyalty club for event organisers and conference agents, which has been relaunched as Privilege Business Rewards. Hand Picked Hotels’ new identity boasts a colour palette of earthy […]

PA Life is taking its Club members to Kia Oval, the international cricket ground in Kennington, tomorrow. Taking place May 3rd from 4.30pm, Club members will get the chance to look around the grounds, as well as its corporate spaces. There are limited places left for members to snap up, so make sure you don’t […]

Looking to gain some new networking opportunities and learn how to play casino games? Why not head down to the Delegate Wranglers event next week. Taking place May 9, 2018 from 4pm to 9pm at Resorts World Birmingham, guests will get the chance to play video games in the Vortex, enjoy complimentary drinks and canapés […]

Maria Fuller, EA and author of How to be a PA, shares some helpful tips on how to manage an event more efficiently and what you can do to ensure your event runs as smooth as possible If you’re employed in a business support role, it’s likely at some point in your career, you will […]

This May will see the launch of the Venues and Events Expo Southeast. The first event of its kind in the region. Kicking of May 31 at the Kent Event Centre, Kent, the event promises to bring the best venues and event suppliers together under one roof. Hosted by two event companies, the new show […]

Next month, the Institute of Administrative Managements (IAM) is hosting an event to mark Mental Health Awareness Day. Taking place on May 17 at the Wesley Hotel, London, from 6 to 8pm, the discussion will look at understanding what mental distress is, how it occurs and the effect it has on individuals, families and the […]

Kicking off tomorrow, PA Life will be exhibiting at the annual Conference and Hospitality Show in Leeds. During the event the team will be showcasing the latest issue of PA Life on stand A27, as well as the exclusive member’s only PA Life Club. A limited-edition price to join the Club will also be available […]

A group of PAs and I got the chance to visit the ‘Caribbean’ last night, when we attended the latest PA Life Club event with Sandals UK. We headed to the company’s luxury travel store in Chelsea where we were greeted with leis and some authentic rum punch, (I’m sure I’m not the only one […]

PA Life Club members will get the chance to visit the Montague Hotel, a Georgian townhouse located in Bloomsbury, London. Taking place this Thursday (May 17) from 6.30pm to 9.30pm, Corporate Traveller invites guests to enjoy some canapés, prosecco, wine and beer. Famous for al-fresco dining, the Montague also boasts an alpine themed Ski Lodge […]

The Vino Beano is set to host its third Thirsty Thursday event this week, where guests will be able to enjoy fine wine and fine art. Taking place April 19, #teamvb will welcome attendees to the galleries of the Royal Society of Sculptors, including some sculptures by Bill Pye and First@108 Award winner Rupert Norfolk. […]

PA Life Club members will be able to tuck into some authentic Caribbean dishes next week at the Sandals Luxury Travel Store in London. Kicking off at 6.30pm on April 19, Club members will be able to enjoy a chick pea, spinach and sweet potato curry with rice, brown stew chicken with rice and peas […]

Following a £1.7 million renovation, Hanbury Manor Marriott Hotel & Country Club has showcased its new meeting and event spaces. Designed to create a seamless flow between each meeting and event area, delegates and guests can now enjoy upgraded technology and some modern designs courtesy of Lucid Interior Design. Three new meeting rooms have been […]

The Conference and Hospitality Show (CHS18) has joined forces with Meet in Ireland to offer attendees to this year’s show the chance to win a weekend away in Dublin and tickets to see singer, Taylor Swift. The prize draw, which includes two tickets to see Swift at her sold-out performance taking place on June 16 […]

PA Life is taking its Club members to Kia Oval, the international cricket ground in Kennington, next month. Taking place May 3rd from 4.30pm, Club members will get the chance to look around the grounds, as well as its corporate spaces. A selection of summer cocktails will also be on hand to quench each guests’ […]

This September will see the PA Life Summit make its return, where senior and board-level PAs will discover new opportunities to help respond to their daily challenges. Taking place Monday 10 September at Altitude 360 London, attendees will be able to take part in a day of private meetings with a host of suppliers from […]