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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 […]
WIL ASK FOR A GLOBAL GATHERING OF INFORMATION THIS IWD
Women in Lighting are asking everyone to fill out a global gathering of information.
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 […]
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.
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.
Lucy Frazer appointed secretary of state for Culture, Media and Sport
A cabinet reshuffle has seen Lucy Frazer appointed as the new secretary of state for the revamped Department for Culture, Media and Sport. 
History in the Making
Manchester Cathedral is a stunning medieval venue which offers delegates an unforgettable experience.
Mersey Side
Explore what’s drawing event organisers to Liverpool ahead of the Eurovision Song Contest later this year.
What does travel look like in 2033?
Travellers of the future will expect technology to give them a seamless and convenient travel experience, and be driven by sustainability goals.
Guidance for event organisers ahead of introduction of Martyn’s Law
Guidance for event organisers has been produced ahead of the introduction of Martyn’s Law this spring.
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