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We’ve got some CRACKING EASTER DDRs

CRACKING EASTER DDR’S ON ALL NEW BOOKINGS FOR EVENTS HAPPENING 3RD – 14TH APRIL     Fancy a showround?   We offer dedicated showrounds to companies and agencies who are planning an event so you can see and experience the spaces and how it could help make your event come to life.  Get in touch […]

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Lime Venue Portfolio Launch Meeting of the Future Campaign

14th March 23, UK: Lime Venue Portfolio is launching a cross industry and collaborative campaign to understand what the Meeting of the Future will look like. The campaign will build on the success of its multi-award winning Beyond Food Reports, and will see the brand working with industry partners, thought leaders, and research experts to […]

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‘What the industry needs is support more specifically appropriate to its issues’ – Simon Richards, Finance Director of beam ahead of Chancellor’s Spring Budget Statement on Wednesday

Ahead of the Chancellor’s Spring Budget Statement, Simon Richards, Finance Director of beam and Managing Director of Convenus said; “While beam fully supports the widespread call for an extension to energy cost support, what the industry also needs is support more specifically appropriate to its issues. “Most people in the industry are under great pressure […]

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Press Release | Inntel gets involved during Neurodiversity Week 2023

Inntel are actively supporting Neurodiversity Week 2023 with a range of initiatives. Neurodiversity Celebration Week is a worldwide initiative challenging stereotypes and misconceptions about neurological differences. Inntel is supporting this by helping to change attitudes on how neurodivergent individuals are perceived across the UK travel industry. Inntel encourages travel suppliers, clients and travel industry professionals […]

TA Weekly Update (9th March 2023) | BTA Report

  To read the new study ‘Understanding the benefits of business travel and in-person meetings’ commissioned by The BTA to CBI Economics, please ;* Press release – here* Full report – here * Members’ Weekly Update In this update…9th March 2023 * Two weeks today – Conference and Reception English Tourism Week toolkit now live * Government […]

Visit Wales Announces ‘Wales by Trails’

9th March 2023, UK: Visit Wales has announced the destination’s strategy for its annual marketing theme, ‘Wales by Trails’. The biennial theme, which is adopted by Meet In Wales, has in the past looked at the Year of Adventure, Year of the Sea, and Year of Discovery, all of which have allowed the destination to […]

CHS Leeds Announces New Partnerships for 2023

8th March 2023, Leeds: CHS Leeds has announced a series of agreements that will bring more choice to visitors at the show. As well as presenting a chance to explore more of the host city through the exhibition’s partnership with Conference Leeds, the event has seen new exhibitors join from across the UK and Europe. Leading […]

TA Newsflash – New Tourism Minister confirmed

  TA Newsflash Julia Lopez MP is the new Tourism Minister Following the latest machinery of government changes there has been some change of ministerial portfolios in DCMS. We have been standing by for confirmation of which Minister would be allocated the Tourism brief.  Today it has been formally announced that Julia Lopez MP (Hornchurch […]

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Cross-industry partnership to power venue booking

GRATIS Advisory Board launches An Advisory Board, representing a collective buying power of £320m, has been established for GRATIS, the end-to-end sourcing and booking tool provided by venuedirectory.com. Comprising of TMCs, CVBs, venues and agencies, the Board will examine the strategic direction of the industry and ensure GRATIS remains agile and responsive to market needs.  […]