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World Obstacle Course Racing (OCR) World Championships: A Thrilling Global Event for Athletes and Spectators
The World Obstacle Course Racing (OCR) World Championships, organized by World Obstacle, is a premier multi-distance competition that brings together 5,000 participants from around the globe. Held in urban or outdoor settings, this mass-participation event highlights the excitement and athleticism of obstacle course racing, a sport set to debut in the Modern Pentathlon at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.
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Why PR Agencies Are More Important Than Ever
Are press releases still relevant? Has social media replaced the need for PR agencies? In the age of AI, both may be more important than you realise.
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Venues of Excellence Adds New Members, Doncaster & Uttoxeter Racecourses
Venues of Excellence have welcomed two new members, Uttoxeter Racecourse and Doncaster Racecourse Exhibition Centre.
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SpeakerStacks, The New Lead Capture Platform For Event Speakers
SpeakerStacks is a new software tool that provides real-time, self-managed audience data capture for speakers at business events.
Event Tech Live London 2025 Opens Call for Papers
Event Tech Live London 2025 Opens Call for Papers
Event Tech Live (ETL) London, the world’s leading exhibition dedicated to event technology, has officially opened its Call for Papers for the 2025 edition of the show, taking place on 12th and 13th November 2025 at Excel London. Renowned for showcasing the latest technological innovations transforming live, virtual, and hybrid events, Event Tech Live offers a unique platform for thought leaders, developers, and industry professionals to share their insights, breakthroughs, and real-world applications with a global audience.
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Crisis of Confidence? How To Keep Calm & Handle The Pressure To Perform
Just because someone appears to be confident on the outside, doesn’t mean they feel that way on the inside. Abi Rogers, founder, therapist and mentor, takes a look at some of the challenges people face.
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Hospitality Action Needs You For Their Mental Health & Wellbeing Survey
Hospitality Action has announced its annual Taking The Temperature Mental Health & Wellbeing survey. They need your help to get a better idea of what the industry needs.
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Gorilla 3PL To Power Holy Moly Dips’ UK Events Tour For 2025
Gorilla 3PL has been chosen as the fulfilment partner for Holy Moly Dips who are hitting the road this summer with an eye-catching event presence.
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SEC Celebrates Record-Breaking Growth For Exhibitions
The Scottish Event Campus is celebrating a record-breaking year for exhibitions, with unprecedented growth in visitor numbers, revenue, and event diversity in its 40th anniversary year.
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Central Hall Westminster Re-Opens Its Rooftop Spaces For Summer
Central Hall Westminster is re-opening its rooftop spaces that have amazing views of the iconic Westminster Abbey, providing event planners with an impressive location for their summer socials.
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Gill Scott Receives New Promotion At The Venues Collection
Gill Scott has been appointed by The Venues Collection as their National Business Development Manager, to support and expand its work in the corporate and business travel markets.
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Benchmark Collective Announces Partnership With Chloe Richardson
Benchmark Collective and Chloe Richardson have announced their new partnership. The unique collaboration is all about enabling organisers to empower their exhibitors.
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Building Resilience: Skills Students Need To Thrive Under Pressure
We are approaching busy summer season, when stress becomes part of student life. How can they build the skills event managers need to survive?
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The Master Innholders Scholarship Programme Opens For Applications
This years Master Innholders Scholarship program is now open for applications from general managers and heads of departments in the UK hospitality industry.
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Caterful Aims To Make It Easier To Match Caterers With Clients
Caterful is a new platform that aims to make it easier to connect wedding planners and couples with independent caterers.
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Master Innholder Status Awarded To 10 Leading Hospitality Professionals
The Master Innholders has announced that ten hotel professionals have been awarded Master Innholder status. Each has shown a strong commitment to upholding best practices, driving industry standards forward.
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