Category: Live Events
One ‘ELL’ of an event
The launch edition of Event Logistics Live took place last week and has been proclaimed a fantastic success by delegates, sponsors and organisers, tfconnect. Created for international event logistics specialists, ELL took place over three days in a range of iconic London locations including ExCeL London, the British Music Experience at the O² and HMS [...]
The events industry and its impact on Birmingham’s creativity
Custard Factory Spaces co-director Simon Jones looks at the successes and shortfalls of the city’s event industry. The event and exhibition industry is a major driving force in the British economy. Annually, the total revenue generated across the country from business tourism is approximately £22 billion, with £9.3 billion coming directly from United Kingdom-based events [...]
Jeremy Warner: Now the credit crunch hits Formula One
Outlook: Is nothing immune to the ever- widening embrace of the credit crunch? Taking a rare break from the dungeon, Max Mosley, president of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile, Formula One’s governing body, went on the telly yesterday to say the industry will have to slim down its cost base dramatically following the decision by [...]
Gay culture festival hailed a “great Success”
A festival of gay culture in Liverpool brought in record numbers of visitors, it has been announced. The Homotopia Festival attracted 12,000 people to more than 50 events in the city, Liverpool Culture Company said. The highlight of this year’s event was a retrospective of works by the artist Tom of Finland. Warren Bradley, Liverpool [...]
BikeRadar Live: UK’s biggest new bike festival
On the weekend of 30-31 May 2009, Britain’s new Grand Prix circuit, Donington Park, in Derbyshire, will host BikeRadar Live, a massive festival of cycling including an expo of the bike industry’s best gear, road and mountain bike rides and races, bike demos, and lots more. The BikeRadar events team is teasing us by keeping [...]
Britain to host major Indian arts event
The British Museum today unveiled a wide-ranging six-month programme of events next year exploring India, from its art and culture to environmental threats. The London venue will host Indian Summer from May to October 2009. The season will include exhibitions, installations, performances, lectures and film screenings. Garden and Cosmos: The Royal Paintings of Jodhpur, from [...]
Primesight promotes Mill Live event in Glasgow
LONDON – Outdoor media owner Primesight has secured a campaign with Miller Genuine Draft to promote its new music event, The Mill Live, in Glasgow city centre. Primesight worked with Miller, media agency MPG and specialist Posterscope to install pretend stages at Buchanan Street and St Enoch, two of the busiest stations on the Glasgow [...]
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