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The Cotton Club will be opening its doors as the Award Winning Corinthian Club is playing its cards right as it gears up to launch a brand new, state of the art casino experience this Friday, 20th of November 2015. It will be open to the public for the first time this weekend and will offer a 1920’s style boutique casino and cocktail lounge. It is set to change the Glasgow casino experience, offering vintage-style gaming, drinking and dining in a two-tier, subterranean speakeasy setting.

Beaumont Estate in Old Windsor has seen a 20% a rise (over the last two years) in bookings for large scale corporate kick off events, with approximately 38% of enquiries being taken by the events team relating to kick off events which require exclusive use of the venue. Much more than incentive and teambuilding away days, kick off events are often large, unique and creative events with the sole purpose of delivering the company focus.

Middle Temple has bolstered its events team with the appointment of Anne Atkinson as head of events and catering. The newly created position follows continual growth of both corporate and private events at the London venue, most recently a significant 21% rise in summer event bookings. Middle Temple has hosted a range of events for clients including Wedgwood Britain, fashion brand Pringle, global law firm Linklaters and children’s charity NSPCC.

Yarnfield Park, one of the UK’s largest residential training and conference centres, has confirmed that its £2.75m programme of investment is now underway. The venue which has seen significant growth in its training and conference business over the last 4 years is upgrading all areas of its business, from the bar and restaurant through to its accommodation and event space.

The Lord Mayor of Liverpool has met with the CEO of Millennium Hotels & Resorts following the global brand’s acquisition of Hard Days Night Hotel. During the meeting, CEO Aloysius Lee discussed his future plans for the iconic hotel with Cllr Tony Concepcion, and talked about his excitement for the North John Street property.

Two weeks ago today we officially unveiled the Bays, our brand new space event in the Victoria Warehouse hotel perfect conference, awards, dinners, weddings and all other events.

Over the summer, the central courtyard at Congress Centre was treated to a striking new canopy roof to protect the building's famous Epstein statue and Congress Hall's original hexagonal glass roof from the elements.

MMU Conference and Events were delighted to come away with an award for their commitment to corporate social responsibility at the recent EVCOM Clarion Awards 2015. The awards ceremony, which celebrated outstanding achievement in CSR, ethical commitment and environmental communication, saw the Conference and Events team scoop Bronze in the Conference (Live Events) category.

This year, the fourth edition of the Association Meeting Conference will be hosted by Church House Conference Centre. It will be held on the eve of The Meetings Show at Olympia Grand from June 14-16 2016 with content created by the longest standing supporters and partner, Conference Chair and Executive Director Linda Pereira.

Lime Venue Portfolio (LVP), the collection of unusual, sporting and cultural venues, has been provided with the Accredited In Meetings (AIM) hallmark for 14 more of its venues.