The PA Expo is the only free-to-attend event in the North of England that brings together executive support professionals from around the UK to take advantage of ample networking opportunities and to benefit from meeting with leading professionals in the industry. The PA Expo attendees will have the opportunity to meet with more than 150 exhibitors, […]

Join the PA Life team and your fellow PAs for an evening of networking, canapés and drinks with a sample of corporate events at Bruton Place PizzaExpress in Mayfair, London on 19 July from 6pm-8pm. PizzaExpress is a restaurant group with more than 460 locations across the UK and over 40 overseas in Europe, Hong […]

The London Capital Club, the legendary private business club located in the heart of the City, will open its doors to the public on Monday, 4 July between 9am and 6pm. All PA Life readers are invited to drop in for drinks and snacks throughout the day and have a look around to see what […]

HBAA presented Meeting Needs with a cheque for £20,000 at The Meetings Show last week as a result of the dedicated fundraising effort by HBAA members during 2015. Jacqui Kavanagh, HBAA Board Member and CEO of Trinity Event Solutions says: “On behalf of the HBAA I am just so thrilled to be passing on this […]

Unaudited figures reveal that The Meetings Show has seen an 11% increase in unique visitors and a 2.5% increase in hosted buyers as it welcomed close to 5,000 industry professionals for three days of business, networking and education between 14 and 16 June. The 3,203 unique visitors included 845 hosted buyers from a wide range […]

Forum Events Ltd takes over the events scene this year with the much-anticipated return of the London Venues Summit. Taking centre stage at the outstanding Grange Tower Bridge Hotel in London on 4 July, the London Venues Summit once again brings key industry players together to discover the best venues the capital has to offer […]

The Meetings Show is set to deliver a week of business opportunities, education and networking when it opens for the fourth time on Tuesday next week. Here are some key facts about The Meetings Show 2016: There are 900 hosted buyers approved 57% of hosted buyers are from the UK More than 11,500 pre-booked appointments […]

The Conference and Hospitality Show (CHS) has reported a 48% increase in visitor attendance for the 2016 show. Hosted buyers increased by 35% and the total attendance figure increased by 66%. CHS, which is now in its seventh year, was held on 26 April at the first direct Arena, Leeds. The show is focused on […]

With The Meetings Show opening in one week, time is running out to register for this must-attend event. Here are three of the reasons PAs should attend the exhibition. 1 Feed your mind: More than 80 specifically designed education sessions will run over the three days across 10 streams. Award-winning Marion Lowrence of The PA […]

I love a well-themed event and that’s exactly what I got when I joined around 100 other assistants at a PA Life event at The Ivory Vaults, where the team went all out in 1920s fashion. The Ivory Vaults – also home to The Medieval Banquet – is tucked away in St Katherine Docks near […]

The Meetings Show will host more than 650 meetings industry exhibitors from around the world from 14-16 June, making it the largest show of its type in the UK. For many of the exhibitors The Meetings Show is their only face-to-face marketing platform in the UK, making it a unique opportunity for buyers to gather, […]

Finalists have been announced this week for the second annual Yorkshire PA Awards, which will highlight talent across the Yorkshire. The event, taking place on 30 June at The Pavilion, Leeds United Football Ground, will be headlined by May Pang, former Assistant to the late Beatles star John Lennon. May will join Yorkshire-based network The […]

PA education content at The Meetings Show will focus on helping PAs to question their bosses and deliver more creative and challenging events in a stream entitled “Are they Board?” It will once again be delivered by the award-winning Marion Lowrence from The PA Hub. Sessions will include: ‘Climbing the Career Path: From PA to EA’ […]

If you have yet to nominate yourself or a colleague for The London PA Awards, be sure to make your submission soon. Nominations close on 10 June, so don’t miss out. The London PA Awards are the brainchild of Amy Law, Director of Sales and Events at The Hippodrome. Having worked with countless PAs during her […]

PA Life is pleased to announce its second annual Christmas Party will take place on 7 November at ICEBAR LONDON, one of the capital’s most unique event venues. Following on from the success of last year’s party, the team is looking forward to welcoming PA Life Club members and readers to ICEBAR LONDON, officially the […]

PA Life has teamed up with MeetingRooms.com for an exclusive competition taking place at this year’s Meetings Show. Visitors to our stand can be in with a chance of winning use of a meeting room at a Radisson Blu Edwardian hotel of their choice. Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotels offer 11 properties across London, Heathrow, Manchester […]

The 2016 London Christmas Party Show took place on 4-5 May at central London event venue 8 Northumberland Avenue. The fifth show in Story Events’ seasonal-themed exhibition series saw 620 qualified event buyers and 62 exhibitors take part over its one-and-a-half-day run. Split again into an Event Agent’s Evening and Corporate Buyer’s Day format, the […]

A must for PAs across the UK who organise meetings and events, registration for Robinson College’s first clic+ Club events are still open, with the first event taking place this Friday, 20 May 2016. clic+ is an event series for event organisers conceived and developed by Robinson College, Cambridge, one of the UK’s leading academic […]