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New SLX student bursary scheme

SLX have announced the launch of their new Student Bursary Scheme aimed at second and third year lighting design, technical and event management students across England and Wales. It provides ...

An event fit for a future king

A University of Northampton student has topped off a year’s industry placement by organising an event fit for a future ...

Growing calls for Notting Hill Carnival to be made ticket-only

There are growing calls from the Met to move the Notting Hill Carnival elsewhere and make it a ticket-only event after 31 police officers were attacked during the recent two-day event. They ...

Notting Hill Carnival police numbers to be boosted

The number of police officers at this year's Nottingham Hill Carnival are expected to be increased from 6,000 last year to around 9,000 aand more barriers introduced, with a deliberate show of force ...

Selstar crowned British Fireworks Champions

Selstar Fireworks, West Sussex has been crowned the ‘British Firework Champion 2017’ at this year’s British Firework Championships following a spectacular two-day showdown between ...

Survey reveals industry-wide reduction in the numbers of security and stewarding personnel

A significant report detailing the results of a survey concerning an industry-wide reduction in the numbers of security and stewarding personnel has been published by the United Kingdom Crowd ...

E3S conference agenda announced

The organisers of the Event Safety & Security Summit (E3S) have announced the provisional conference agenda for the inaugural event on 10 ...

Eat to the Beat at Rewind Festivals

Eat to the Beat (ETTB) is proving something of a hit with chart stars of the eighties thanks to its catering of the three-day Rewind Festivals in Perth, Scotland and Cheshire, with a third event ...

Medieval friary plays host to new event space

A former medieval friary in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne has opened a series of new event spaces for corporate and private events within its 13th century ...

Events

11th Hour delivers power and multiple other services to National Eisteddfod of Wales...

The National Eisteddfod of Wales is the country’s largest cultural event and takes place annually during the first week in August at a different...

Paramedic launches UK’s first comparison site for event medical cover

A comparison site for event medical cover and medical training – The Medical Network (www.themedicalnetwork.co.uk) – has been launched. ...

Flowers Can Enhance Your Event

Flowers can make a big difference to your event. Alice Groom, Head of Client and Design Projects, of Lavender Green Flowers gives her tips and...

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...