News

Wales’ largest spa has become the only spa in the country to be shortlisted for a national beauty industry accolade at this year’s Professional Beauty Awards.

On 2nd March 2012, as UK digital TV switchover fast approaches, the Digital TV Group (DTG), the industry association for digital television in the UK, is holding its annual summit at central London conference & events venue, Congress Centre.

International Confex takes place next week and with just five months to go until the start of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in London, Jonny Sullens, Portfolio Director, International Confex is expecting the show to fulfil its role in representing the very best of the UK events industry.

As part of a series of refurbishment works at Stoke Mandeville Stadium, the Olympic Lodge car park (situated next to the Stadium) is temporarily closed for a six-week period during work to improve access for customers of the Stadium.

ExCeL London, London & Partners and the Mayors Office will host the second London Future Forum at Confex this year. The return of the event follows the success of the last forum, which took place as part of the launch of ICC London ExCeL.

Birmingham’s business tourism sector is gearing up for an exciting summer, with the city’s venues already profiting from events moving out of London during the busy Olympic season.

Leicester Conferences at the University of Leicester is pleased to announce their nomination as one of the finalists at the 2012 Meetings and Incentive Travel (M&IT) Industry Awards.

Leading UK trade body Eventia today launches the 2012 ‘UK Events Market Trends Survey’ (UKEMTS) research.

A host of new international exhibitors are using International Confex as the perfect way to showcase their services to the UK events industry with representation at the show now confirmed across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Africa, North and South America and Scandinavia.

The chilly winter season just got thrilling as Thorpe Park announces free theme park tickets for new conferences booked and hosted in February 2012, as part of its new Winter Conference package.

The venues team were delighted to attend and support Britain for Events; a campaign focusing on the best venues and the best service levels that Britain has to offer.

Hugely popular Golden Globe and BAFTA Award winning actor Clive Owen is to host the 2012 Laureus World Sports Awards to be staged in London at Central Hall Westminster on Monday (Feb 6).

Church House Conference Centre has appointed Clare Hodgkinson to the newly created role of marketing executive as it looks to increase its marketing potential.

International Confex has unveiled ‘Association Day’ an educational conference aimed specifically at buyers and planners of association run events. Combining practical workshops with inspiring speakers, the programme will allow delegates to pick and choose sessions they feel most relevant.