The Government has announced plans to establish a new partnership with the events industry to make the UK the number one destination for global business events.
Sodexo Prestige are to cater for three out of four of Scotland's regional 'tourism Oscars'. The prestigious ‘Scottish Thistle Awards’, run by Scotland’s national tourism organisation, VisitScotland, will toast the biggest, best and most innovative names in the Scottish tourism industry.
The Business Visits & Events Partnership (BVEP) launched a manifesto for the UK meetings and events industry at the National Events Month Celebration event last night (27th October), at the Museum of London.
City of London venue, Middle Temple, is to host the next instalment of Shakespeare’s Globe Read Not Dead on Sunday 2nd November 2014 at 4.00pm. A revolutionary way to present a performance, Read Not Dead takes audience members on an exciting journey of discovery as they watch talented actors perform relatively unknown works with script in hand.
At the annual conference of IACC Europe in Stockholm, Sweden last week, Global President Peter Stewart presented the Global Distinguished Service Award to Steen Broby, Project Manager of the Comwell Group, Denmark.
Meeting Professionals International (MPI) is to introduce a hosted buyer programme at the European Meeting and Event Conference (EMEC), which takes place from 1st to 3rd February 2015 at the ICE Krakow Congress Centre in Poland.
Prime Minister, David Cameron, has once again showed his support for Britain for Events during the closing week of National Events Month October. In a letter Mr Cameron wished the campaign "every success for National Events Month," and committed further support for the industry.
National Events Month October (#NEMO) will come to a close at the end of this week following a focus on the Corporate Hospitality and Incentive Travel sector. The two sectors represent a £2.4bn industry which includes iconic UK events, such as Ascot, The Chelsea Flower Show, and most recently The Ryder Cup at Gleneagles.
Sodexo Prestige are gearing up for the 2015 Year of Food and Drink in Scotland with a mouth-watering event aimed at tingling the taste buds of their customers and industry partners.
On 22nd October, Kensington Palace will be hosting a sumptuous high fashion runway show from the archive of celebrated British designer Giles Deacon, accompanied by millinery by Stephen Jones.
