Wembley Stadium has been selected to host the annual conference for European Tour Operators Association for 2011 and 2012 following the success of their 2010 event.
BMA House, a central London venue for corporate events, showcased its facilities this month by hosting a party for old and new clients.
Laura Marling, winner of the ‘Best British Female Solo Artist’ at the Brit Awards will be performing live at Central Hall Westminster on Wednesday 26th October.
The first in a series of free masterclasses for event professionals, organised by Westminster conference and meetings venue One Wimpole Street, revealed that 99% of event organisers are hungry for practical insights into how new mobile technologies like QR codes, mobile EPOS and smartphone ticketing are directly impacting consumer behaviour, redefining event goers’ expectations and transforming the way venues and brands communicate with them.
One Great George Street, the leading conference, meeting and events venue in the heart of Westminster, has scooped a gold award for ‘Best Direct Marketing Campaign’ at the 2011 Meetings Industry Marketing Awards (MIMA).
The University of Leicester has recently started work on constructing a new sports complex at the Oadby Student Village that will significantly enhance the existing sports facilities.
The University of Leicester has gained planning approval for a £14m project to transform a former hall of residence into a residential conference venue.
Leicester Conferences at the University of Leicester was delighted to welcome back the TOGs (Terry’s Old Geezers or Gals) for their annual convention. The 2011 event marks the 7th time it has been held at the University and this year’s gathering had a very Italian theme with the title of ‘MILAN’ – Make It Leicester Again Norm (with reference to Norman Macintosh, the TOGs main organiser).
Stoke Mandeville Stadium on Guttmann Road in Aylesbury is going green this December as it invests in updating the swimming pool lighting for a more eco-friendly system.
Birmingham has been selected as the top UK events destination outside London for the third year in a row, according to an in-depth study of the views of more than 600 British event organisers by The British Meetings & Events Industry Survey 2011/12 (BMEIS).
