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bermuda underwaterJune 30, 2026Destination of the Month - BermudaDirect flights, British heritage and a growing meetings infrastructure are helping Bermuda make the case as a compelling alternative for UK incentive planners seeking something memorable, manageable and genuinely different.Read More
NEC unveils details of extensive £4.5m transformationJuly 12, 2018NEC unveils details of extensive £4.5m transformationThe NEC has unveiled details of its extensive £4.5m transformation. The first phase of this three-year project – the exterior of Halls 1 and 5 – began in June and is set to be completed in late August.The NEC campus now attracts over seven million visitors annually to the NEC, Genting Arena, Vox...Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre expansion now openJuly 11, 2018Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre expansion now openThe 20,000 sqm expansion of the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) has officially opened, making it Australia’s largest convention and exhibition space. The £114.3m addition increases MCEC to a total size of 70,000 sqm. New facilities include The Goldfields Theatre - a 9,000 sqm...Kempinski Hotel Bahía, Estepona reopensJuly 6, 2018Kempinski Hotel Bahía, Estepona reopensFollowing an extensive redesign, Kempinski Hotel Bahía, Estepona has reopened with a new lobby and refreshed culinary hotspots. These dining venues form part of the hotel’s new restaurant concept “El Paseo Del Mar”, which combines three venues all set within the hotel. Spíler Beach Club, situated...Al Seef Hotel Jumeirah to open at Dubai CreekJuly 4, 2018Al Seef Hotel Jumeirah to open at Dubai CreekAl Seef Hotel Jumeirah will open in September on the banks of Dubai Creek. The 200-room hotel is spread across 22 traditionally-designed Arabian Bayt (homes), with views down into the alleyways of the souk and out across the busy waterways of the Creek. The 22 homes are located in small clusters of...National Memorial Arboretum to open new £8m spaceJuly 4, 2018National Memorial Arboretum to open new £8m spaceThe National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire is set to open Aspects, a new £8 million events building in October 2018. And the venue has also appointed a new business and development executive, Emma Syer (pictured). Aspects will provide a new large flexible events space, with the ability to...The Lensbury installs free superfast Wi-FiJuly 2, 2018The Lensbury installs free superfast Wi-FiThe Lensbury Hotel and Conference Centre has installed the fastest level of broadband available - free to all delegates. The Lensbury now offers a Wi-Fi speed of 25mb per person, which can be adjusted to your usage. With up to 100 per cent coverage, conferences can be held outside in the 25 acres of...National Museums Liverpool rebrands events businessJuly 2, 2018National Museums Liverpool rebrands events businessNational Museums Liverpool has rebranded its events business, offering corporate and private venue hire opportunities across the city region. Operating as ‘Hosted by National Museums Liverpool’, the newly-established brand manages a number of venues with capacities of up to 1,000 guests, with settings...First Northern Ireland hotel for Hampton by HiltonJune 26, 2018First Northern Ireland hotel for Hampton by HiltonHampton by Hilton has announced the opening of its first property in Northern Ireland, Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre. Located in the heart of Belfast City, near to Belfast Waterfront and Victoria Square, the new 178-room property offers leisure and business travellers alike access to...Barbican opens new spaces for eventsJune 26, 2018Barbican opens new spaces for eventsThe Barbican is refurbishing and upgrading Cinemas 2 and 3 to enable them to also be used for conferencing - complete with new registration, food and beverage spaces. The new areas, which are being created from additional spaces within the venue, will open this summer. Once the work is complete both...Park Regis Birmingham opens £850k events spaceJune 25, 2018Park Regis Birmingham opens £850k events spacePark Regis Birmingham has opened its new 16th floor £850,000 conference and events space, boasting 360° views across the city. The 480 sqm top floor at the four-star hotel has been remodelled and now offers an exclusive space boasting floor-to-ceiling windows - in which to host events for up to 400...Show More
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