Indoor mini golf experience Puttshack is preparing to reopen its venues from August, starting with its White City site, which will be available to visit from August 8th, followed by its Lakeside venue later in the month. Guests will be able to make bookings from August 3rd, and the site will open with a number […]
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Puttshack tees up its sites in preparation for August reopening
Emirates Old Trafford launches โSafe in One Placeโ events campaign
Lancashire Cricket and its Emirates Old Trafford ground have launched a campaign aimed at sharing the knowledge and best practice gained from hosting behind-closed-doors Test Matches with the wider events industry. Fresh from staging the Second and Third Test match this week between England and the West Indies โ the first International cricket fixtures to […]
Barbican partners with MAX WiFi for better delegate internet access
The Barbican has appointed the global event wi-fi provider Max WiFi to enhance its wi-fi services and network management for event attendees, staff and the public. Max WiFi has upgraded the wi-fi across the Barbican Centre, which now delivers greater performance in terms of capacity, speed and signal strength. In particular, the upgrades will support […]
Barbican uses MAX WiFi to supercharge internet for events
The Barbican has appointed event WiFi provider Max WiFi to enhance its services and network management for event attendees, staff and the public. Max WiFi has upgraded the WiFi across the Barbican Centre, which now delivers greater performance in terms of capacity, speed and signal strength. In particular, the upgrades will support the Barbicanโs hybrid […]
Do you need a post-lockdown Venue Finder? The PA Life Recommended Supplier Directory can help!
Are you planning live event projects for the ‘new normal’? The PA Life Recommended Supplier Directory is home to dozens of trusted Venue Finder partners ready to help. Our list of Venue Finding specialists covers everything from hotels and restaurants to conference centres and expo halls – There’s something to suit every requirement! Start Your […]
Venues of Excellence collaborates with Institute of Hospitality
As venues plan to open their doors once again to the MICE sector, leading UK Consortium Venues of Excellence (V0E) has become a Strategic Partner of the Institute of Hospitality. Over the past few months, VOE have been integral to position additional membership benefits to with their 47 member venues and their hospitality teams, and […]
Meetings Industry Association launches trust and trace tool
The Meetingsย Industryย Association (mia) has launched a tool enabling venues to manage the tracking and tracing of delegates, as part of its ongoing reopening support for the sector. Free to mia members featuring enhanced hygiene and infection prevention controls โ the dedicated miaTrustedTrace tool enables venues to manage delegate contact information easily and safely. All venues […]
VIDEO: Unique Venues Birmingham showcase benefits of live event streaming package
Unique Venues Birmingham have launched a new video demonstrating the pitfalls of hosting virtual meetings and events, and showcasing the benefits of hosting a live streamed event at UVB with professional AV technical support. The new live streaming package from UVB can be added to any of their theatre or event conference bookings to ensure […]
The Venues Collection to offer flexible office space
The Venues Collection has today announced that three of its eight venues will be available to rent as flexible office space on an hourly, daily, weekly or monthly basis. This move is in response to the changing shift in working habits and the predicted need for remote workers to meet regularly. The Venues Collection is […]
CHECKING IN: Rubbing shoulders with royalty at the Oatlands Park Hotel
Just prior to lockdown PA Life was lucky enough to visit the Oatlands Park Hotel for a venue scout and overnight stay โ and we think this jewel in the Surrey countryside offers corporate bookers something a little differentโฆ One of the most important things to consider when choosing a venue for your event, conference […]
Researching hotels? The PA Life Recommended Supplier Directory can help!
Are you researching hotels for future trips and events? The PA Life Recommended Supplier Directory is home to dozens of trusted partners ready to help. Our list of hotels covers everything from large to boutique and airports to beach resorts – There’s something to suit every requirement! Start Your Search Now Get listed! Are you […]
L&D evaluation ‘more important than ever’
Learning and development (L&D) has an important role to play in the long-term business recovery plans, but evaluation processes must be reviewed, according to a new reportย from Warwick Conferences. According to the ย survey of 200 directors across finance, HR and L&D by Warwick Conferences, which was undertaken before the impact of Covid-19 was known, investment […]
NEW DIRECTOR APPOINTED AS UNIQUE VENUES OF MANCHESTER PLAN FOR REBRAND AND ROLL-OUT
Unique Venues of Manchesterย has announced Beccy Gibson as a new director, as the marketing and consultancy organisation prepares to expand its services to other major UK cities. Unique Venues of Manchester (UVM), established in 2013, was set up with a clear vision to offer a collaborative community and a platform to promote high-quality event spaces […]
Looking forward to socialising again? This is how long we spend in pubs…
Drinkers will visit the pub more than six thousand times during their lifetime โ enjoying 7,786 pints of lager and 5,579 packets of crisps along the way. The study of 1,000 pub goers found they will hear โtimeโ called on 1,728 occasions and those who generously tend to buy a round will do so almost […]
Venues positively adopt new hygiene standards
Venues are keen to demonstrate their commitment to offering a safe environment when business meetings and events return, says the Meetingsย Industryย Association (mia). Since its launch just over a week ago, the trade association has been inundated with applications for its new AIM Secure accreditation. The enhanced national quality accreditation for venues featuring vital infection prevention […]
Gleneagles to reopen its doors on July 15th
Gleneagles, one of Scotlandโs most iconic hotels and sporting estates, will reopen its doors on July 15th, pending final guidance and advice from the Scottish government. The hotel has been working around the clock to carefully review its entire operation to develop a meticulous new set of safety protocols. A number of adjustments have been […]
IET Venues outlines post-lockdown reopening plans
As IET Venues prepare to safely reopen for socially distanced events once permitted, the central city venues have shared their extensive precautions for the reassurance of event planners. Austin Court in Birmingham and Savoy Place in London offer a series of well ventilated rooms and additional outside space, which has allowed flexibility in redetermining new […]
Search the UK’s best venues in the PA Life Recommended Supplier Directory
With lockdown easing, now is the perfect time to start researching venues for your next event – The PA Life Recommended Supplier Directory is home to dozens of trusted partners ready to help make your project a reality! Our list of venues encompasses everything from bars, restaurants, indoor sports and hotels right through to safari […]