Thursday, February 2, 2012
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Thursday, January 12, 2012
The National Outdoor Events Association (NOEA) will be addressing issues including changes to licensing law and health and safety legislation during their two-hour seminar at the forthcoming Event Production Show. The seminar, which takes place on Thursday 2nd February between 12pm-2pm, also offers attendees the chance to put questions to the panel in advance of [...]
Thursday, January 5, 2012
Wyboston Lakes, the UK’s largest privately owned single site dedicated conference provider, has announced its endorsement of the current ‘Conference Cloud’ campaign, the initiative to encourage all UK conference venues to offer free WiFi to delegates. The campaign was launched in the summer by ABPCO, the Association of British Professional Conference Organisers. It is designed [...]
Thursday, January 5, 2012
Eventia has welcomed the Government’s decision to allow more time for the industry to prepare for its ATOL reform by deferring implementation to April 2012. Following Eventia’s response back in September to the Government’s consultation on reforming the scheme, which provides financial protection for airline passengers and holidaymakers, Brian Kirsch, chairman of the Eventia Regulation [...]
Thursday, December 15, 2011
Olympic organisers have expressed delight with the successful staging of seven test events at ExCel. Athletes have competed in table tennis, weightlifting, boxing, wrestling, judo, fencing and taekwondo at the Docklands venue in east London in recent weeks. New cameras in the corner of the boxing ring were tested out as well as floor lighting [...]
Friday, December 2, 2011
Following on from the recent announcement that next year’s Summer Eventia will be held at Kings Place in London on 23rd and 24th April 2012, Eventia is now engaging with the industry to help shape the programme for this event. The content creation is being driven by the programme committee who are hoping to finalise [...]
Thursday, November 24, 2011
The National Outdoor Events Association has announced that Richard Limb has been re-elected to the post of president. The announcement comes following the associations AGM, which took place today at Bath’s Guildhall. Voting took place during the AGM and in advance via an electronic and postal ballot. Members also re-elected Jan Booth to the post [...]
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
Over 700 top events industry professionals celebrated a spectacular night of awards at the Hilton Park Lane on Friday 18th November. The Eventia Awards honour outstanding business-to-business and business-to-consumer events including corporate events, product launches, company exhibitions, presentations, hospitality, celebratory events, meetings and conferences of all sizes and formats both overseas and in the UK. [...]
Monday, November 14, 2011
For the first time in its history the National Outdoor Events Association (NOEA) will have two candidates standing for the post of President when elections take place during their AGM next week. Elections for vice-president and council members will also take place during the meeting, which will be held in the Brunswick Room, The Guildhall, [...]
Thursday, November 10, 2011
The National Outdoor Events Association (NOEA) has announced that it has extended the deadline for submitting nominations for the annual awards. The new deadline is now Friday 25th November, giving members additional time to nominate potential winners. The awards recognise the ‘movers and shakers’ at the forefront of the event industry. The awards are judged [...]
Thursday, November 10, 2011
Communities looking to organise street parties as part of next year’s Queens Jubilee celebrations or London Olympics should consider the insurance implications of their event, according to a local authority expert. Andy Grove, who is the chair of the Local Authority Event Organisers Group (LAEOG), spoke to Event Industry News during this year’s Showman’s Show [...]
Monday, November 7, 2011
PLASA’s month-long elections to determine positions on its European and North American Regional Boards, together with its central Governing Body, concluded at midnight on Monday 31 October. Companies and individuals from across PLASA’s worldwide membership voted in the elections which were conducted via a secure online poll. Four positions were up for election on the [...]
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
The MIA has confirmed its participation at the UK Venue Show, 1-2 February 2012. Members of the Meetings Industry Association will be showcasing their venues in the MIA Pavilion and will be appealing to the £2bn buying power of qualified buyers of events and ancillary services. The MIA represents the interests of over 400 venues [...]
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
ESSA has announced the dates and venues for it 2012 events commencing with the association’s 2012 AGM which will be held in the afternoon of Thursday 29 March at Olympia, culminating in networking drinks to enable fellow members to network. This will be followed by “In the Rough”, the newly expanded Industry Golf Day and [...]
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
Advertising Feature The Events Guide, which has been in print for over 20 years is widely acclaimed to be the most comprehensive directory of UK events, markets, farmers markets outside catering companies event industry suppliers and venues currently available in the UK. The Events Guide 2012 is the definitive trade guide to the UK Outdoor [...]
Monday, October 31, 2011
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) invites comments on the revised version of HSG195 – A guide to health, safety and welfare at music and similar events. The draft has been developed by HSE and key stakeholders in the industry to help organisers comply with the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 (HSWA) [...]
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
A new report circulated amongst Members of Parliament outlines ways in which the UK events industry can work together with national and local government to increase Britain’s competitiveness internationally, and provide a boost to the economy. The report highlights opportunities for growth in the UK Events Industry and speculates that with the right support the [...]
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
A series of successful cases has seen the National Outdoor Events Association’s (NOEA) legal advisors strengthen their standing as one of the most reputable firms within the events industry. Horsey Lightly Fynn, based in Bournemouth and Oxford, have recently assisted the re-opened Scarborough Open Air theatre in securing extended opening hours and an increased capacity. [...]
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
The National Outdoor Events Association (NOEA) has announced Event Industry News (EIN) as its official media partner. The website is the event industry’s leading provider of online content and it’s daily newsletters, social media reach and website subscribers were all key elements in NOEA’s decision to appoint them. Speaking on the announcement, President of NOEA [...]
Monday, October 3, 2011
PLASA Members worldwide have begun voting in the Association’s yearly elections, which commenced this week. The month-long ballot, in which over 1,000 members participate, will decide places on PLASA’s European and North American Regional Boards, together with a single seat on its over-arching Governing Body. The two Regional Boards are still a relatively new concept [...]
Monday, September 26, 2011
Global recession, natural disasters, pandemics, political instability, travel disruption… With all these challenges, how can organisers make the case for event spend and how do they ensure that the messages reach all the right people? These were amongst the questions posed at the inaugural CONFERENCE Scotland forum, presented by Saville Audio Visual in partnership with [...]
Thursday, September 8, 2011
Delegateswho attended Eventia’s summer networking party, held at the Royal Collegeof Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) on 1 September were treated to a90-minute master class in how to network more effectively, delivered bybusiness author and trainer, Andy Lopata. Theinteractive ‘how to seminar’ on ‘Networking in the RealWorld’ brought home the idea that networking should be used [...]
Friday, July 8, 2011
ESSA (Event Supplier and Services Association) membership has now risen to over 200 for the first time in three years, and its retention rates are increasing, showing that, despite economic uncertainty, ESSA membership still provides excellent value for money for event and exhibition suppliers and service companies. As of July 2011, ESSA’s membership has grown [...]
Monday, July 4, 2011
The Association of Festival Organisers (AFO), founded in 1987 with just six festival enthusiasts meeting to share views and ideas, now boasts over 140 members. In launching a new initiative, the AFO has published a detailed brochure on the value of being part of the festival and events movement. With the slogan ‘working for and [...]
Wednesday, June 29, 2011
Cardiff rolled out the red carpet for the Summer Eventia 2011 as almost 200 delegates raised £1,950, an amount to which MIMN (Meetings Industry Meeting Needs) has agreed to match fund giving a total contribution of £3,900 for local charity Tŷ Hafan. During two nights of educational insight, break-out seminars, networking and entertainment in the [...]
Tuesday, June 21, 2011
The Event Supplier & Services Association is taking its “Use an ESSA member” campaign out to its members’ customers, at Marketing Week Live on 29th & 30th June 2011, with a hard hitting stand aimed to reinforce the benefits of using its members’ services. The need to promote the inherent benefits of using its members [...]
Friday, May 20, 2011
The judging panel of representatives from across the industry gathered on Monday 9 May at ExCeL London to review the entries and decide who will take to the stage at the AEO Excellence Awards ceremony on 1 July 2011 at ExCeL London. “We are delighted to have received a record number of entries again this [...]
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