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Kent Shine Up lantern Fest cancelled

A four-day sky lantern festival Shine Up Fest scheduled for the Kent Showground near Maidstone has been cancelled after 2000 south-east residents opposed it in an online petition. The ...

Security changes planned for Glastonbury Festival

Glastonbury 2017 ticket holders are being advised to 'Pack LIght' in view of enhanced security measures following recent tragic events in Manchester and London. For security reasons, all ...

Dunstable Priory View Royal Opening Co-Ordinated by Mobile Promotions

Mobile Promotions oversaw the event delivery of Her Majesty The Queen’s royal visit to Dunstable for the grand opening of independent living home Priory ...

A Greener Festival expands to assess Events, Venues and Arenas.

The team behind the internationally acclaimed Greener Festival Award have launched the Greener Event Award, as part of an expansion of services to the broader events industry, conferences, venues and ...

Event Professionals Cover Over 1000 Miles at Silverstone

25 event professionals from all sectors of the industry took part in the inaugural event industry charity cyclathon at Silverstone ...

Team Challenge Company partners with global events company

Corporate team building business, Team Challenge Company is set to dominate the UK’s corporate events market following a partnership with international team building organisation Catalyst ...

Lance Show to support NOEA Awards 2017

Lance Show and Publications Ltd, organiser of the Showman’s Show will once again be supporting the National Outdoor Events Association (NOEA) Awards later this year, following confirmation of ...

The Institution of Structural Engineers publishes 4th edition of Temporary demountable structures

The Institution of Structural Engineers has published a new, fully revised edition of Temporary demountable structures. It includes guidance on procurement design and use, providing current and ...

Strong exhibitor re-book for Showman’s Show 2017

With plans well underway for the Showman’s Show 2017, organiser Lance Show & Publications Limited has announced that exhibitor bookings are 35 per cent ahead of this time last ...

Events

Double win for Millennium Point in major awards

Millennium Point – Birmingham Eastside’s 500,000 sq. ft anchor building – has scooped two top awards in the prestigious annual awards of Greater...

Improving performance is focus for mia’s May events

The Meetings Industry Association (mia) has three unmissable events lined up next month (May) to help increase business performance.

Maritim: meeting & event trends 2018

Last year has seen a number of new and unique trends impact the marketplace. Mark Spivey, Director of International Sales, at Maritim Hotels looks ahead to...

Features

Top tips for planning a unique Christmas party

If you want to host a unique event that will be remembered for all the right reasons, some serious festive organising now will ensure your Christmas party...

How to host a corporate event in a marquee

Here Dan Gill, founder of the award winning catering and event management company Dine, outlines the key considerations for hosting a corporate...

British made modular staging system offers value and versatility for event organisers, venue managers and exhibitors

A staging system created by renowned industrial designer Andrew Hill is now available from Harlow-based manufacturers Gratnells which meets a broad...