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Lime Venue Portfolio Adds Another Icon

– Nottingham Forest FC to join leading venue group – 10th February 22, UK:  Lime Venue Portfolio has once again built on its growing portfolio of venues, with the addition of iconic football club Nottingham Forest, and its famous stadium The City Ground joining the ranks. The addition is warmly welcomed by the brand; it […]

Tourism Alliance Update – 9 February + Event Apprenticeships Programme Press Release.

Here’s today’s update. With the winging down of Covid restrictions, these updates will be winding down to come out only when there are significant changes. Prime Minister’s Announcement On Restrictions The Prime Minister announced in parliament that the Government is planning to remove the remaining Covid-related restrictions centred on self-isolation within two weeks rather than […]

BVEP to re-ignite the Events Industry Apprenticeship Scheme

In support of this year’s National Apprenticeship Week, BVEP and its partners are delighted to announce that they have started the process of reinvigorating the events industry apprenticeship scheme at a time when recruitment challenges are impacting all types of businesses across the sector. Richard Waddington, EMA and BVEP Skills, Talent & Diversity Working Group Event […]

Fast Forward 15 presents: The Bingo Ball – Press Release

Leading event industry mentoring programme, @FastForward15 has announced its 2022 charity event, The Bingo Ball, held on 8th March from 6:30 pm at ExCeL London, in aid of @MindOut – LGBTQ Mental Health Service – a mental health charity for the LGBTQ community in the UK. Developed by this year’s mentees and sponsored by @international-confex, […]

BVEP Updates – 7 February

No Tourism Alliance or TIER updates tonight, but we would like to draw your attention to the following: The Vision2025 Impact Report 2021, partly funded by EIF – available here. Click here for the press release on VAT – ‘Cut VAT to save £4.6bn and ‘level up’, industry bodies urge Government’. And last but not […]

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“Larger events switching from virtual to live are adding to the demand as enquiries increase 20% week on week for the past 3 weeks”

“Larger events switching from virtual to live are adding to the demand as enquiries increase 20% week on week for the past 3 weeks” Adam Simpson, Director of Marketing, etc.venues “With Plan B restrictions lifted and no likelihood of an imminent return, many event planners are switching larger events from virtual to live.” says Adam […]

Warwick Conferences adds two new spaces to Central Campus Venues

Destination Warwick: New Central Campus Venues spaces to enhance delegate experience Two new spaces have been added to Warwick Conferences’ Central Campus Venues, further improving delegate experience and providing more flexibility for organisers than ever before. Bringing together world-leading culture and leisure, hotel-style accommodation and cutting-edge large-scale venues, the £57.5m Faculty of Art Centre and […]