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VisitBrighton has launched an Ambassador Programme with a view to encourage members of the academic, medical and professional communities to help bring an extra £2million worth of conference business to the city.

Babalou has changed its look and is now even more of a relaxing spot to fall into after a hard day’s work...

Marston Hotels has launched the world’s first real-time conference and event booking website, enabling customers to check availability and make a provisional or confirmed online booking within minutes.

The Yorkshire Event Centre has agreed preferred partnerships with two companies, TeamSpirit and Outward Bound, to offer clients a wide range of activities from motivational and leadership development exercises to a challenge to paint a massive masterpiece.

Just over one year after launching its Smithfield training and conference centre, CCT Venues opened its second site in July in a new building next to Barbican tube in the City of London.

MIA membership expansion

August 08, 2006

The Meetings Industry Association (MIA) is expanding its membership profile to include corporate and association meeting buyers as well as procurement officers and other professionals tasked with meeting and conference purchase.

A brand new Hilton Meetings Centre has opened at the Hilton Brighton Metropole as part of the hotel’s third phase of its multi-million pound refurbishment program.

An association of top Harrogate hotels has renamed itself ‘Destination Harrogate’.

Nottingham Arena has appointed Julie Warren the new sales and marketing director.

The East of England Agricultural Society is looking for another 16 outdoor catering vendors to meet the needs of the 800,000 showgoers who visit its Showground in Peterborough every year.