We’re excited by fine dining menus and the important memories these special dining occasions can create. This is because not all meetings have to take place round the boardroom table! Some meetings are a convivial blend of conversation and consumption round an elegant dining table! And some fine dining experiences
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Forget a noisy café or a glitchy video call, as UBC Venues have fantastic event space, helping to get Britain meeting again! Everyone is over zoom meetings and we can now all admit nothing beats a face-to-face meeting, event or exhibition. This is why we’re shining the spotlight on UBC
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We understand the importance of working with a budget and often it can be quite time-consuming to search for a venue to host your meeting, conference or exhibition that also works with your budget. We’ve handpicked a collection of budget-friendly UK venues that we love right now. They tick the
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Turn up the cheesy Christmas music, get your glad rags on and get rocking around the Christmas tree as the party season is well and truly in the swing. After taking a mandatory back seat last year, many UK venues are back, bigger than ever! And the return of the
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Corporate family fun days are getting us very excited! Enquiries have been coming into our venue finding team from companies and organisations across the UK. As the return to the office gathers momentum, the wish to bring employees and their families together to thank them is rising up the agenda
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At the moment, government guidance allows for essential meetings and training for up to 30 delegates. The good news is event organisers are busy planning for the future and lots of hotels and venues are reporting that their calendars are getting busy with new bookings on top of rescheduled events.
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With COVID-19 vaccinations rolling out on a huge scale across England, we’re taking a closer look at three of the mass vaccination centres that have been set up to help the NHS deliver vaccines. Centre for Life, Newcastle Life Meetings and Events is part of the International Centre for Life
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Hybrid meetings are certainly taking off as we come to the end of 2020 and there’s sure to be a permanent place in the meeting and events industry for this newer form of safe gatherings. A hybrid meeting is a fusion of socially distanced people located in one place, who
Read moreLocal lockdowns are continuing to add to the general confusion and lack of confidence around meetings. With rumours circulating over which regions will enter tier three, planning a meeting or event in England has never been so frustrating. Knowing where you can meet, and indeed, how many delegates can meet
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A successful event planner needs to be engaging and personable, a multi-tasker with great organisational skills, and a problem solver with a passion for delivering successful events. Step forward Alexander Rigg from Chesford Grange in Warwickshire! Alexander has been in the role of event planner at the charming Chesford Grange
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