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How Does Facebook Actually Work In 2025?
If you’re an event planner looking to bring Facebook into your marketing campaigns, you may have asked yourself, does anyone still use it?
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ESSA Awards 2025 Opens For Entries With Two New Categories
The ESSA Awards are now open for 2025, with 16 individual categories, with new Best Member Collaboration and Best Collaboration with an Organiser awards.
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How Does Facebook Actually Work In 2025?
If you’re an event planner looking to bring Facebook into your marketing campaigns, you may have asked yourself, does anyone still use it?
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Top Meeting Venues Unveiled
Cvent-owned Venue Directory has announced its first ever Top 50 Meeting Venues list. The list includes hotels and venues across England, Scotland, and Wales, offering a diverse mix of properties from international brands, regional hotel groups, independent venues, and dedicated conference centres.
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Global conference comes to Cambridge for 9th World Congress
Cambridge continues to demonstrate its credentials as a world-class destination for international conferences, having successfully hosted the ninth World Congress on Family Law & Children’s Rights from 27 – 30 July 2025. Over four days, the city welcomed 300 delegates from around the world to engage in critical discussions on advancing the rights of children, youth, women, and vulnerable families.
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PPDS appoints live music and sporting events AV specialist Jeroen Feldman as dvLED Solutions Manager
With more than 19 years of knowledge and experience, specialising in indoor and outdoor installations for a broad range of settings – including music festivals and football stadiums (including the Johan Cruyff Arena) – Jeroen will play an integral role in establishing Philips dvLED solutions as the most advanced and reliable in the global market.
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World Street Workout and Calisthenics Federation (WSWCF) World Championship: A Celebration of Urban Athleticism
The World Street Workout and Calisthenics Federation (WSWCF) World Championship is the ultimate global competition in street workout and calisthenics, showcasing incredible strength, agility, and creativity. As a cornerstone of the modern urban sports movement, this event reflects the athleticism and artistry found in cities worldwide, attracting a young, engaged audience.
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Podcast: This Week In Events For Friday 25th July 2025
In this episode of ‘This Week In Events’, we discuss Tomorrowland’s Stage Fire, WeTransfer’s revised terms and conditions and AI, have we had enough?
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The new issue of LSi is available to read online now
The new issue of LSi is available to read online now.
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“Not every speaker is Barack Obama”: how film can bring an event to life Yellow Fish’s new head of film on the seductive power of narrative
Yellow Fish’s new head of film on the seductive power of narrative.
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Do hospitality and events have a growing mental health crisis?
Understaffing and burnout are primary drivers of poor wellbeing, says new report
Shortlist unveiled for C&IT Awards 2025
Multiple previous winners defending titles once again
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Elevate and Diversity Alliance Launch Survey to Tackle Representation Gaps
Elevate NewGen, a talent development initiative from the team behind Elevate Mentoring, has partnered with Diversity Alliance to launch a landmark survey exploring diversity in the UK events sector. The survey focuses on race and socio-economic background, aiming to fill a critical data gap around lived experience in the workplace.
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Historic Wotton House Country Estate Hotel in Surrey joins Venues of Excellence
As Venues of Excellence (VOE) continues to build momentum as the UK’s leading sales and marketing consortium for independent venues within the MICE sector, it proudly welcomes Wotton House Country Estate Hotel to its prestigious portfolio.
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MESA Announces Details Of Their Biggest Online Networking Event
The Meetings & Events Support Association has announced a new online networking event that’s taking place later this month. They say it’s going to be their biggest event so far.
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Dan McDonald Joins Wyboston Lakes Resort To Help Drive Growth
Dan McDonald has joined Wyboston Lakes Resort as business development Manager, with the aim of driving growth within the Conference and Training sector of the business.
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