A survey, commissioned by Southport Conferences, has revealed that extending business visits within the UK for leisure continues to remain popular with business travellers, with individuals being particularly enticed by discounts and added value.
Hilton London Kensington has unveiled its new-look meetings and event spaces, following a full refurbishment. Taking inspiration from London’s parks, including nearby Hyde Park, the hotel has undergone a complete makeover of its ten conference rooms. Encompassing the theme of a ‘walk in the park’, the refurbished rooms offer guests a sophisticated and tranquil setting in which to work and relax.
The ICC Birmingham is set to open the Vox Conference Centre at Resorts World Birmingham in mid 2015.
The 2014 Britain for Events campaign launches this week with an extensive national print, broadcast and digital campaign designed to represent the best of the UK events industry.
Sunderland AFC's Stadium of Light will be delighting champagne lovers from across the North East with a special event held at the venue on Friday, 9th May.
The self contained Garden Rooms suite at Dunchurch Park has just concluded a £50k makeover this April!
The Meetings Show and new industry association EVCOM have announced a partnership which is designed to raise the event’s profile and benefit members and attendees.
London Mayor Boris Johnson is keen to back a bid from the capital to host the World Expo in 2025.
Hospitality company Sodexo Prestige has announced record Scottish sales with a growth of £2.7m between 2011 and 2013 thanks to a surge in businesses returning investment back into events for their staff.
Prime Minister David Cameron has endorsed the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) Inquiry into events for its ongoing promotion of business tourism in the UK.
