Set within leafy countryside, away from the hustle and bustle of inner-city spots, you will find The Jockey Club Venues, some of the most iconic and prestigious event venues in the UK. With a long history of hosting world-class horse racing events, these venues offer much more than just a great day out at the […]
The UK’s leading sales and marketing consortium, Venues of Excellence (VOE) is expanding its Advisory Group of member venues, welcoming Mark Field FIH, Operations Director, Victory Services Club. The Advisory Group comprises of senior leaders from a selection of member venues throughout the UK. They bring vast industry expertise across a range of disciplines and […]
MEET Beyond London is run by tourism body Tourism South East and is dedicated to inspiring event planners, and showcases the array of unique destinations and high quality event venues around the region that rival London. From grand castles to contemporary museums. One thing that’s common for all of these venues is that they are […]
The Barbican is making the most of its spectacular Conservatory this summer with tropical-themed parties for private hire. The Conservatory, the second largest in London, provides an oasis of creativity and inspiration with its secluded gardens, tropical fish ponds and over 1,500 species of plants, making it a unique location for organisations looking to host […]
PA Life Club members were treated to a fantastic evening at the new East London design hotel nhow (pronounced ‘now’) on January 24th. As soon as we stepped through the door into the large open space we were stunned by striking colours, extraordinary furniture and inviting contemporary art. The 3m high Big Ben rocket, taking […]
Searcys wraps up an extraordinary year by exceeding its £175,000 charity pledge target in its 175th year, announcing new business wins, scooping a plethora of awards, and reporting a strong financial performance. The company’s sales exceeded the pre-Covid 2019 benchmark by 9% in the past eight months. The success can be largely contributed to the […]
With working from home now firmly established as the norm for many, how has this mega-trend impacted event planners and their events? How has it affected the appetite for getting together at events? Have organisers changed their approach? And have events become more important than ever to foster community among a fragmented and remote workforce? […]
Under the guidance and expertise of Executive Head Chef and National Vice Chairman of Craft Guild of Chefs, Mark Reynolds, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium is changing the game when it comes to food. Using only the highest quality local suppliers and the freshest produce, discover a plethora of carefully curated menus featuring everything from Pan-Asian-inspired street […]
Meet Beyond London – MBL – is a dedicated resource for Personal Assistants & Event Organisers alike, showcasing a vast array of meeting venues for hire close to London. The venues are not only tourist attractions but also offer state of the art conference and event facilities that are suited for all budget sizes. You […]
The last two years can probably be characterised in similarly sweeping terms; 2021, The Great Return; 2022, The Great Demand. At the Eastside Rooms, 2023 could be defined as The Great Evolution. But it could also be seen as the acceleration of what we have termed Ethical Events, something we’ve seen from our event organisers […]
Scotland is known for its stunning Highlands and wild nature. It’s got an abundance of history from crumbling castles, to bloody wars of fighting clans, to royal drama, not to mention salmon fishing and whiskey to attract visitors. But what do we know about Scotland as an events and meetings destination? Many of its iconic […]
Venues of Excellence, the UK’s leading sales and marketing consortium for independent venues, have just announced two new partnerships for their Preferred Partner Programme. The primary objective for the Venues of Excellence Preferred Partner Programme, is to find products and services to the hospitality sector who are at the top of their league and who […]
Green & Fortune is reporting a new set of demands as event planners navigate the current turbulent landscape of fast changing event dynamics. Whereas planning and organising Christmas events would historically have been an event planner’s mainstay focus in the autumn, the financial climate, industrial action and political machinations are having a major impact on […]
You are warmly invited to a PA Life Club Meet Up at Soho Residence, curtesy of Aero semi-private jets. The Meet Up will take place on Thursday 6th October, 6-8pm. Address: Soho Residence, 1st Floor, 83 – 85 Wardour St, London W1D 6QE It’s promising to be a great evening of networking over cocktails whilst you […]
When you walk into a hotel or venue, one of the first things you usually see is a sign that says ‘welcome’. But what does a real welcome really mean? It loses gloss if it’s not backed up by proactive service teams and on hand support offering an ethical and inclusive experience for all. At […]
Regent’s Conferences & Events has reported a record summer for their outdoor events making it the most successful in more ways than one. The central London based events venue has seen an all-time high of both guest numbers and average spend per head. Welcoming over 10,000 guests to the lawns between May and July, firms […]
Butlin’s day business packages provide flexible solutions for a variety of events. With multiple packages to choose from and a dedicated conference and events team on-site, the events offering at Butlin’s can be adapted to suit the needs of any event. Butlin’s offers a wide range of great-value packages, including Day Delegate Rate (DDR), Half […]
The Mercure Sheffield Kenwood Hall Hotel & Spa welcomes event professionals, PAs, and business clients for an exclusive view of its recently refurbished outdoor dining facilities, outdoor event spaces, and new Conference Café area on Saturday, September 10, 2022, from 10am – 4pm. Guests will be given the opportunity to explore both the indoor and outdoor […]
