News

The Kelmarsh Hall Wedding Experience returns this September, with even more hand-picked suppliers ready to help couples plan their perfect day.

Casa Brasil at London’s Somerset House officially opened this morning (Friday 27th July 2012). The neo-classical Thames-side venue will host Casa Brasil, home of the Brazilian Olympic Committee and Rio 2016™ during London 2012.

Lindley Venue Catering, the specialist sports stadia catering division of The Lindley Group, has beaten off stiff competition to win the prestigious five-year contract to provide all match day and non-match day catering services and develop the conference, banqueting and events business for premiership club Tottenham Hotspur FC.

As the Government embarks today on a series of high level business summits to encourage more trade and investment in Britain, the UK Events industry is calling upon the Prime Minister and other Ministers to do more to help attract international business events and world conferences to Britain, and support the use of meetings, conferences and exhibitions to promote research and scientific development, trade and exports.

The Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Team is basing itself at the Vale Resort in Hensol as they prepare for the London 2012 Games.

International Confex has announced plans to create a Destination Village at the 2013 show. The feature will form part of the International sector and is the first in a series of new experiences launching next year (19-21 March 2013).

Fundraising event organiser Under the Posts has held another successful celebrity lunch at Church House Conference Centre.

John Penrose, Minister for Tourism & Heritage is once again throwing his weight behind the Britain for Events campaign. This commitment builds on the Minister’s proactive involvement in the 2011/12 initiative, culminating in his presence at International Confex 2012.

Following on from the success of the first MPI and a Pint networking evening earlier this month, MPI UK and Ireland Chapter is gearing up for the next events in its Summer of Fun Series.

A new collection of unique treatments, ideal for those who want a taste of summer on their skin in absence of the real thing, is being unveiled at the Vale Resort’s newly refurbished spa.