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M&E benchmarking – FOC

  Getting started is easy:   Step 1. Submit your data Step 2. Compare the market Step 3. Choose from more than 20 reports     Please tell me more     Here’s what users of Venue Performance have to say:   “I’m able to analyse if our pricing is correct” Matthew Tolchard, Head of […]

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It has been three months since the launch of The Power of Events Platform back in February and so we will be producing a three-month review bulletin in time for the Spring Bank holiday.  Right now though we wanted to share our latest news which includes an update on the Industry Insight App, new projects in […]

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Lime Venue Portfolio Predicts Continues Growth in 2023

– Brand shares healthy Q1 trend predictions – 16th May 2023, UK: Lime Venue Portfolio is predicting continued growth in the meetings and events market following release of its latest Q1 trends data. The information, which is taken from across the portfolio’s 90+ venues, shows quarter on quarter growth for the last two periods and […]

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Focus Hotels appoints new CEO

Focus Hotels Management Ltd. is delighted to announce that Devin Grosse has joined the company as Chief Executive Officer. Devin brings a wealth of hospitality management experience to Focus and is looking forward to working with the Focus team to support the development of the company from its existing strong base to a leading independent […]

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Twickenham Stadium repurposes cups into sustainable benches

10th May 2023, UK: Twickenham Stadium together with Lyfecycle, are turning the stadiums plastic cup event waste into team benches for use across grassroots rugby. The move follows the launch last year of its ‘self-destructing’ plastic cup, but this time plastic waste is transformed for use in the youth game. The announcement is just the […]

UKEVENTS – Extracts from the Tourism Industry Council bulletin

Simplified business visitor rules: seeking sector views   To make it easier and more attractive to do business in the UK, the government announced at the March Budget that it will simplify business visitor rules expanding the range of short-term business activities that can be carried out for periods of up to 6 months and reviewing […]

TA Webinar – Short-term lets registration – 10th May 2023 – REMINDER TO REGISTER

Following the publication of the  consultation on a registration scheme for short-term lets by DCMS, the TA Policy Working Group on Short-Term Lets and Registration has been pulling together our initial policy response which is attached as well as an analysis and question-by-question run through of the document. We are holding a Webinar on Short-term lets registration where […]