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AeroAVA Displays illuminate Edinburgh Castle as Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo marks 75 years
In an unprecedented moment for Scotland’s most celebrated cultural event, the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo featured drone effects for the first time in its 75-year history during Friday’s opening performance. Working with award-winning drone specialists AeroAVA, the Tattoo pioneered this new form of creative expression that seamlessly integrated cutting-edge technology with traditional performance artistry.
MIA and Manchester Central Join the APPG
The Meetings Industry Association (MIA) and Manchester Central have joined the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Events (APPG) as its latest corporate members.
The Foxhills Community Camp Returns, Pledges £50,000 In Support
In partnership with the local council, Foxhills Community Camp offers vital support to families in one of Surrey’s most deprived boroughs.
How 15Hatfields Is Leading The Way With Sustainability Training
Joe Harris, the deputy general manager at 15Hatfields, discusses the importance of training, sustainable practices and empowering staff.
Inaugural Melton Ska Fest With Capacity Crowd Hailed A Success
Melton Ska Fest, launched by the Melton Mowbray Town Estate, is a new one-day music festival, the inaugural event attracted a capacity crowd of over 1,800 attendees.
Edinburgh International Festival Appoints Five New Trustees
Edinburgh International Festival has appointed five new trustees to its board with expertise across media, international diplomacy and financial regulation.
How We Raised Tomorrowland from the Ashes
Having seen the shocking sight of Tomorrowland’s elaborate main stage engulfed in flames just 36 hours before the gates were due to open, few would have expected the Belgian event to rise phoenix-like from the ashes.
Chelsea FC Signs Multi-Year Deal with Legends/ASM Global
Legends/ASM Global has been appointed catering service provider at Chelsea FC’s Stamford Bridge and Kingsmeadow.
Co-op Live to Stage Manchester’s First NBA Season Game
Manchester’s Co-op Live arena (cap. 23,500) will host the city’s first ever National Basketball Association (NBA) regular season game in 2027. A move which Co-op Live describe as “a monumental moment for the city, the venue and UK sport.”
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.
Searcys crowns winners of inaugural Chef of the Year competition in partnership with Champagne Laurent-Perrier
Searcys, the UK’s renowned British events caterer, has announced the winners of its inaugural Chef of the Year competition, proudly sponsored by Champagne Laurent-Perrier.
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.
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.
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.
The Key to Exceptional Fan Experience
Major sporting events are no longer just about the action on the pitch. They’re about the complete experience – from the moment a fan decides to attend, to the journey home afterwards.
Exclusive Collection Launches Insight Paper
Exclusive Collection has launched a new insight paper on navigating the impact of reduced attention spans at business events and conferences. The paper, NETWORKING 4.0, is based on quantitative insights from clients and is co-authored by Peter Mandeno PhD, an expert in the science of human connection.
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