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The Westminster Collection (TWC) annual showcase will take place on Tuesday 5 February 2008 at Savoy Place between 4.30pm and 8.30pm.

Visitors to International Confex 2008 will be given a first-look at The Convention Centre, Dublin, combining the award-winning management experience of The International Convention Centre, Birmingham with the dynamic and vibrant location of Dublin's Spencer Dock, which is set to open in 2010.

Whittlebury Hall Hotel has donated more than 150 televisions to local good causes, after the recent refurbishment to its 211 bedrooms.

The Association of Corporate Treasurers (ACT) has chosen Edinburgh as the venue for its annual conference next spring bringing up to 800 delegates at the sharp end of dealing with the impact of the fallout from the turmoil in the banking industry.

Following its recent recapitalisation, Dolce International has implemented a number of changes in the organisational structure of their senior management team in a move to drive its European expansion plans.

Novotel London West in Hammersmith, London, won best HR Strategy to Support Environmental Excellence and was highly commended in the Best Leadership Driving Change category in the recent World Business Green Business Awards.

Readers of leading industry publication Conference & Incentive Travel have named The International Convention Centre, Birmingham as the UK’s premier purpose-built conference venue for the second consecutive year, receiving twice as many votes as the second place venue.

Nottingham Arena has registered its seventh consecutive year of growth. The number of concerts at the venue has increased by 16% in 2007 from January to December compared to the same time last year and this has led to an increase in footfall through the venue of 11%.

Luxury hotel chain Qhotels has reopened the prestigious Scottish hotel, The Westerwood, situated in 400 acres of beautiful countryside at the foot of the Campsie Hills midway between Glasgow and Stirling after a £14 million refit.

Event production and services company PSL is launching its Venue Partnership Scheme, which provides conference centres, hotels and meeting venues with privileged access at competitive rates to PSL’s creative skills, technical expertise and equipment.