Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey

M&IT Editor
M&IT editor Paul Harvey is a journalist with more than 15 years of experience. He began his career in the local press, working for various titles across the north. Since joining M&IT in 2013, he has become a trusted and respected voice in the sector, championing event professionals and reporting on all aspects of the events industry for the brand.

The Latest From Paul Harvey

Scotland provides £10 million funding package for eventsJuly 29, 2020Scotland provides £10 million funding package for eventsBy Paul HarveyA funding package of £10 million has been established by the Scottish Government to help the events...Border closures could jeopardise Covid-19 recoveryJuly 28, 2020Border closures could jeopardise Covid-19 recoveryBy Paul HarveyThe World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has warned governments around the world that further...Post-lockdown hotel pricing to hit planners in pocket?July 28, 2020Post-lockdown hotel pricing to hit planners in pocket?By Paul HarveyA combination of high demand and limited hotel capacity due to social distancing measures means that...Proof of industry's power is right under government's nosesJuly 23, 2020Proof of industry's power is right under government's nosesBy Paul HarveyThe news that the Conservative Party has struck a deal to host its annual conference in Birmingham in...The end of the office? Post-lockdown meeting trend emergesJuly 23, 2020The end of the office? Post-lockdown meeting trend emergesBy Paul HarveyStrong evidence for the trend towards ‘the end of the office’ has emerged in the last few weeks, with...Why we should treat digital events with the same care as liveJuly 20, 2020Why we should treat digital events with the same care as liveBy Paul HarveyWith the rise in the number of virtual events, Robin Purslow, chief executive of event production...Now to the big challenge! Confidence campaign to boost sectorJuly 20, 2020Now to the big challenge! Confidence campaign to boost sectorBy Paul HarveyIndustry leaders are launching a campaign to boost confidence in the sector and prove its worth to the...Elevate launches online creativity and resilience courseJuly 20, 2020Elevate launches online creativity and resilience courseBy Paul HarveyThe Elevate mentoring programme has launched an online course on creative problem solving - with...Glasgow's SEC secures £196m in conference businessJuly 14, 2020Glasgow's SEC secures £196m in conference businessBy Paul HarveyThe Scottish Event Campus (SEC) has been securing new conference business during lockdown, in...ABPCO welcomes new chairs Smith and CalderwoodJuly 13, 2020ABPCO welcomes new chairs Smith and CalderwoodBy Paul HarveyMichael Smith from RenewableUK and Barbara Calderwood from MCI UK have begun their two-year tenure as...More than 40 firms sign up for industry advice serviceJuly 10, 2020More than 40 firms sign up for industry advice serviceBy Paul HarveyA group of leading agency heads offering free advice to smaller businesses on how to survive the...Celtic Manor Resort and ICC Wales to cut 450 jobsJuly 10, 2020Celtic Manor Resort and ICC Wales to cut 450 jobsBy Paul HarveyThe owners of ICC Wales and Celtic Manor Resort are to cut staff by almost half due to the impact of...Still nothing! Industry losing patience as government dawdlesJuly 9, 2020Still nothing! Industry losing patience as government dawdlesBy Paul HarveyThe events industry has been overlooked yet again in the latest round of reopenings announced by...'There's no joined up thinking!' Simon Hughes blasts governmentJuly 8, 2020'There's no joined up thinking!' Simon Hughes blasts governmentBy Paul HarveyBusiness Visits and Events Partnership (BVEP) chair Simon Hughes has blasted the government over its...Conservatives move party conference online in OctoberJuly 7, 2020Conservatives move party conference online in OctoberBy Paul HarveyThis year’s Conservative Party conference is set to go virtual, with most of the event taking place...We need a resolution - over to you, Mr JohnsonJuly 7, 2020We need a resolution - over to you, Mr JohnsonBy Paul HarveyAre we finally getting somewhere? After months of uncertainty, it looks like this week we could be...Scottish government releases re-opening guidance for event sectorJuly 6, 2020Scottish government releases re-opening guidance for event sectorBy Paul HarveyThe Scottish Government has released guidance for the events sector on safe re-opening during the...Three in four ICCA UK members expect slow Covid-19 recoveryJuly 2, 2020Three in four ICCA UK members expect slow Covid-19 recoveryBy Paul HarveyThree quarters of ICCA UK and Ireland members expect it to take more than a year for business to get...Exceptional Experiences reveals speakers for inaugural eventJuly 2, 2020Exceptional Experiences reveals speakers for inaugural eventBy Paul HarveyExperiential marketing and brand experience conference Exceptional Experiences has unveiled the first...Plea for venues to pay agencies overdue commissionJuly 1, 2020Plea for venues to pay agencies overdue commissionBy Paul HarveyVenues are being urged to pay overdue commission to agencies to help avoid unnecessary redundancies...Load More from Paul Harvey

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