You may be surprised to learn that you can hold your next corporate event at Butlin’s. The venues have the most amazing facilities and the team has the expertise to turn your event into a great one. Imagine your colleagues’ delight when you choose a far more inspiring venue. Plus, if you make an enquiry […]

Cardiff’s only five-star hotel, The St David’s Hotel, Cardiff, has been recognised as one of the best hotels in Europe to do business at the World Travel Awards. The iconic hotel, with its unique waterfront location, overlooks Cardiff Bay and competed against some of Wales’ most prestigious hotels and resorts to be names Wales’ Leading […]

With the Christmas season upon us, it’s time to celebrate all things festive! Enjoy your Christmas party with The London EDITION catering for all celebrations, endure some Christmas team building with Kaleidoscope Events, or experience a Christmas party at Church House Westminister for an exclusive rate. Whatever your type of celebration, we’ve got it covered […]

New high-end urban lifestyle hotel group Principal launched last week with the first three Principal hotels in Manchester, Edinburgh and York. The launch follows a major investment of more than £200 million from Starwood Capital in its UK portfolio and sees historic, grande-dame hotels sensitively restored, remodelled and redefined. Over the course of 2017, Principal […]

One of Britain’s up and coming fashion brands showcased its latest collection during the first catwalk event to take place at Church House Westminster. The show was held in the stunning domed Assembly Hall, the largest room, which can accommodate up to 664 people. Osman, a designer favoured by the likes of Beyoncé, Taylor Swift […]

It’s not just on the pitch that a new development enhances Liverpool Football Club’s status as a world-class institution. This new era for the club provides an opportunity for guests to experience events at Anfield like never before. A portfolio of new and beautifully appointed suites offering a stylish and comfortable setting for any occasion […]

I’m a sucker for historic venues, so I knew I couldn’t turn down the chance to experience private dining at The Honourable Artillery Company (The HAC) with my fellow PA Life Club members. The HAC is a stunning Georgian house set tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the City near Moorgate station. It’s […]

Team building comes in a variety of forms, but perhaps one of the most thrilling and fun is karting. We caught up with Fiona Tayler, Corporate Events Manager at TeamSport Indoor Karting – the UK’s number one provider of indoor karting venues – to find out what makes the venues perfect for corporate events. Tell […]

Where should we hold our next event, we hear you ask? Good question. Choosing the right venue is essential to the success of your events, and getting it wrong could be a disaster. Helping PAs to make the right choice, here are a few things Apex suggests you consider when planning your next corporate event. […]

Thinking about meetings for the New Year? Enjoy a selection of free healthy treats when you book one of the stunning London meeting spaces at BMA House for January 2017*. Here are the team’s five essential tips for successful meetings in 2017. A breath of fresh air Regular breaks during a meeting or conference event […]

As a personal or executive assistant, you are the beating heart of your business. Working side-by-side with chief executives and leaders, you are key to supporting critical decisions, negotiating challenging situations and ensuring operations run smoothly. With a list of duties that includes extensive liaison with both internal and external stakeholders, organising meetings and detailed […]

Join your fellow PA Life Club members and readers at a fun festive showcase at BMA House on Thursday, 1 December from 5.30pm-8.30pm. BMA House is a Grade II-listed building in central London’s fashionable and historic Bloomsbury. Home to the prestigious British Medical Association, BMA House was designed in 1911 by the famed architect Sir […]

The second instalment of our October Conference Top Picks provides you with the perfect venue finder, Exclusively Thames Valley, or you can discover stately spaces with Historic Royal Palaces. If that’s not enough, why not have your next meeting in a unique castle or at Doncaster Racecourse? Whatever your requirement, we’ve got it covered. Exclusively […]

Stamford Bridge London, home to Chelsea Football Club, has reported an increase in enquires and bookings for events space and corporate hospitality from both UK and international clients since the EU Referendum in June. The trend appears to be London-wide, with London’s convention bureau London & Partners this month announcing a spike in enquires by […]

So you’ve been tasked with planning your organisation’s next big meeting, conference, or convention and your boss has asked you to ‘shake things up a little’ and consider unfamiliar destinations and hotels. Basically, you need to start the planning process from scratch if you’re going to succeed in delivering something that is fresh and unique. […]

BMA House re-opens its majestic gates for the autumn events season with four new meeting rooms (offering additional 189.20 square metres of space) as part of a wider venue makeover. This follows the recent appointment of new caterer Ampersand. Rebecca Hurley, Deputy Head of Events at BMA House says: “We are thrilled to enhance our venue […]

A new express menu has been introduced at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to meet the needs of business customers dining in the venue’s Gateway Restaurant. Chefs working for Sodexo Prestige Venues & Events – the Garden’s catering partner – have re-designed their offering for the autumn season, introducing a range of new salads and […]

Chilston Park Hotel is a country house ideal for corporate events, which comes into its own at Christmas. Amelia Walker gets into the seasonal spirit, courtesy of the venue’s festive showcase If you’re looking for countryside opulence, let me steer you in the direction of Chilston Park Hotel. Set back from tree-lined lanes, the manor […]