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15Hatfields are joining forces with Eden Caterers on 30th October to hold an opening evening that showcases how style and taste can be good for the environment.

In a ground-breaking move, The Lindley Group – the leisure caterer whose business now spans sports stadia, arts, heritage and visitor attraction sectors – has become one of the first contract caterers to become a fully fledged corporate member of the Sustainable Restaurant Association (SRA).

Stoke Mandeville Stadium has teamed up with MYZONE to provide an innovative fitness monitoring scheme to all members of the local community. The new product aims to ‘make movement measurable’ by monitoring physical activity.

Belgium House at Middle Temple was a great success over the Olympic Period. The venue saw nearly 40,000 visitors through its doors in just over 17 days! The cycling paradise interest was probably assisted by Bradley Wiggins mania as guests pedalled their way through virtual tours of Belgium to win prizes.

From 1 October 2012, thousands of small businesses and venues that host live music events will be freed from the burdens of unnecessary red tape. Venues in England and Wales with a capacity of under 200 people will no longer need a license for live music.

Lindley Heritage - the division of The Lindley Group which was established last year to provide a bespoke, high-quality service for heritage sites, arts & leisure venues and other prestige hospitality sectors - is celebrating a three-year contract to provide catering services for the public and staff at the new Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter which opened at the end of March.

The presentation of special awards for outstanding performances at conferences and events is often one of the high points and an excellent opportunity to engage with delegates and guests alike.

UBM Live has today announced that International Confex and Live Experience Event Manager, James Samuel will take on a new role as Group Event Manager for the venues and leisure exhibitions. This position will see Samuel manage Leisure Industry Week in addition to his existing products.

Wales’ largest spa at the Vale Resort in Hensol, officially gives one of the UK’s best massages according to the leading authority on spa reviews.

The 16th annual Group Leisure Awards ceremony held in Birmingham last night, has recognised the top attractions, destinations and companies for group trips and holidays. Votes were cast by readers of top specialist travel magazine, Group Leisure.