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ICC Belfast partners with SistersIN to support female event leaders
ICC Belfast has partnered with SistersIN, a leadership and career development programme connecting schools with businesses who can help to empower female leaders of the future.
Istoria Group launches support for female-owned micro businesses
Creative business collective Istoria Group has launched a competition to find a regional, women-owned Micro Business to support as part of its Incubator Hub programme, to houses and helps guide fledgling businesses.
WIL ASK FOR A GLOBAL GATHERING OF INFORMATION THIS IWD
Women in Lighting are asking everyone to fill out a global gathering of information.
WEMBLEY STADIUM: NO PLANS TO HOST LIVE AID-STYLE UKRAINE BENEFIT GIG
A televised fund-raising concert at Wembley Stadium in aid of Ukraine will reportedly take place on 24 June, clashing with the Glastonbury Festival and BST Hyde Park.
ExCeL becomes first UK venue to offer isla’s carbon measurement platform
ExCeL London has announced a new collaboration with leading industry body isla to offer the TRACE platform to event organisers. Formed in 2020, isla is an independent non-profit organisation focusing on a sustainable future for events.
It’s a DATE for The Green Events Code
A sector-leading partnership launched the Donut Assessment Tool for Events (DATE) at LAEOG’s Event Production Show panelo pilot implementation of the national Green Events Code with local authorities, 2nd March 2023.
The invenue Network launches
Caspar Norman, co-founder of Roundhouse Trust, has launched ‘The invenue Network’, a network specifically designed to support venues with “targeted and impartial advice and support.”
AOK Events launches the “Make Unforgettable Happen Fund” to help create memorable experiences
AOK Events, a leading event management company, is pleased to announce the launch of the “Make Unforgettable Happen Fund,” a new initiative designed to help people create unforgettable experiences and memories.
VisitBritain unveils £10m See Things Differently campaign
VisitBritain has started rolling out its new multi-million pound international campaign for 2023 to drive tourism to Britain.
Rail strikes have caused £337m of cancellations across sector, says mia
The estimated value of cancelled business across the sector as a result of recent rail strikes is more than £337 million, according to the Meetings Industry Association’s (mia) latest research.
Team Up
Since COVID-19, improving teamwork in the workplace has become one of the main priorities for employers.
AEG CALLS ON MP TO INTERVENE ON MSG SPHERE LONDON
The company has stepped up its opposition to the proposed development by calling on levelling up secretary Michael Gove to block the scheme
Six months to go until global IBSA World Games arrives in UK first
Birmingham is gearing up to welcome the world’s largest sporting event for blind and partially sighted athletes to the UK for the first time.
Formula Kite European Championships heads to Portsmouth
The UK is to showcase super-fast kite foil racing in the countdown to the Paris 2024 Olympics when the Royal Yachting Association (RYA) hosts the 2023 Formula Kite European Championships.
Venues urged to prepare for single-use plastic ban
Following the Government’s decision to ban single-use plastic in England’s hospitality businesses and retail, venue directory.com’s MD has urged venues to take “decisive action.”
‘Decisive’ action needed on single-use plastic ahead of ban
Venues need to act now in order to prepare for the ban on single-use plastic in England, according to Michael Begley, managing director of venuedirectory.com.
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