Tag: ACC Liverpool
AEV welcomes new board members
The Association of Event Venues (AEV) has welcomed a number of new members to its board, from both longstanding member venues and some new purpose built spaces. New faces on the board include Rebecca Cardozo, venue director at Glow, Bluewater’s event venue, and commercial director Tim Banfield from ACC Liverpool, home to the BT Convention [...]
Lib Dems Make It A Hatrick Of Party Conferences At ACC Liverpool
ACC Liverpool, home to BT Convention Centre and Echo Arena, has announced that the Liberal Democrats will return for its third party conference at the venue. The coalition government partner will stage its annual autumn conference in September 2014, and is likely to attract more than 7,500 attendees. It will be the second time the [...]
ACC Liverpool hosts UK’s first carbon neutral business dinner
ACC Liverpool, in partnership with Arup, hosted what was believed to be the UK’s first carbon neutral business dinner at the Global Entrepreneurship Congress on Wednesday 14 March. The dinner was devised to be carbon neutral, from the locally sourced ingredients through to car sharing and ‘green travel plans’ developed for guests. The dinner helped [...]
Branson Backs Liverpool In Its Enterprise Ambition
ACC Liverpool, home to BT Convention Centre and Echo Arena, will welcome Sir Richard Branson to the city’s Global Entrepreneurship Congress (GEC) 2012 – the world’s largest global gathering of startup champions. Sir Richard, who is backing Liverpool’s mission to be a world capital for entrepreneurship, was announced as headline speaker at the Congress’ Main [...]
RCOG chooses ACC Liverpool for its 33rd annual congress
The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) has announced ACC Liverpool, home to BT Convention Centre and Echo Arena, as the chosen venue for its 33rd British International Congress of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in 2013. The international annual congress will host over 1200 trainee, consultant and specialist obstetricians and gynaecologists from over 50 representative [...]
Liverpool praised by opposition leader for successful conference
The Leader of the opposition has praised Liverpool for being a “fantastic backdrop” for the Labour Party conference. The city has enjoyed an estimated £15 million economic boost from the event, which has attracted 11,000 delegates including two thousand national and international press and media to the 5 day event held at ACC Liverpool, home [...]
ACC Liverpool takes centre stage for the official welcome of Labour Party Conference 2011
ACC Liverpool Chief Executive Bob Prattey officially welcomed the Labour Party Leader Ed Miliband this weekend as the award-winning venue opened its doors to an expected 11,000 delegates for this year’s Labour Party Annual Conference 2011, 25 – 29 September. 2,000 national and international press and media are set to attend this year’s conference, with [...]
ACC Liverpool announces company restructure
ACC Liverpool, home to BT Convention Centre and Echo Arena, has announced a company restructure to reflect the changing needs of its business. Driven by the development of a £40m event and exhibition complex due for completion in 2014, the new management structure includes the replacement of the three current General Manager positions with two [...]
ACC Liverpool receives a double win at the TMP Tourism Awards
The Mersey Partnership (TMP) Tourism Awards 2011, which took place last night (Thursday 26th May), saw ACC Liverpool achieve the award for Sustainable Tourism and the BT Convention Centre – part of ACC Liverpool – win the award for Excellence in Business Tourism. Organised by the official tourist board for the Liverpool City Region, the [...]
ACC Liverpool takes its plans for expansion to International IMEX
At IMEX 2011 the ACC Liverpool team will be sharing more details with buyers in relation to the recently announced expansion plans for the venue, which continues to enhance its reputation as a landmark conference and events venue. The development in Liverpool will include an 8,100m2 exhibition and events complex which is scheduled to open [...]
Surgeons sign for ACC Liverpool until 2020
The Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ASGBI) has committed to holding its annual International Surgical Congress at ACC Liverpool, home to BT Convention Centre and Echo Arena, on a 3-year rotating contract until 2020. Following ASGBI’s successful 90th anniversary Congress in 2010 at the venue, the Association has confirmed it will return [...]
New Business Development Manager for BT Convention Centre Liverpool
The sales team at the BT Convention Centre, part of ACC Liverpool, has been further strengthened with the addition of Arwen Bate in the newly created role of Business Development Manager. Bate’s appointment follows the recent announcement of Fiona Brown and Sandra Eyre to the association team. As Business Development Manager, Bate will be responsible [...]
ACC Liverpool to build new exhibition and events complex
Liverpool’s landmark Arena and Convention Centre is to benefit from the addition of a new 8,100m² exhibition and events complex open for business in September 2014. Costing £40m, the new venue will consist of 8,100m2 of space which will be sub-dividable into three interlinked pillar-free exhibition halls, each 2,700m² in size. . The development; with [...]
ACC Liverpool teams up with Everton FC to paint a brighter picture for the local community
ACC Liverpool lent over 80 pairs of hands to the local community yesterday (Wednesday 27th October) as part of its annual team building day. In conjunction with Everton in the Community – the charity arm of Everton Football Club – staff at ACC Liverpool took part in a range of activities across the city including [...]
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