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September 21, 2026M&IT Awards 2026: relive the night in picturesMore than 700 event professionals gathered at JW Marriott Grosvenor House London for an evening of celebration, recognition, entertainment and plenty of dancing. Here are some of the best moments from the 2026 M&IT Awards.Read More

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September 17, 2026Identity launches dedicated healthcare experience practiceIdentity has launched Identity Health, a new healthcare experience practice spanning meetings and events, congresses and expos, healthcare content, and strategy and consulting.

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September 15, 2026Last chance to join the M&IT Awards 2026The countdown is on to the biggest night in the business events calendar - and there’s still time to join us at Grosvenor House London.

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September 15, 2026CHS Manchester hosted buyer programme passes 92 per cent capacityCHS Manchester's hosted buyer programme is almost full, with organisers urging event professionals to apply quickly as the event approaches.

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September 14, 2026Your Event Solutions merges with ALTOUR after 25 yearsYES is being brought fully under the ALTOUR brand as the global business travel company expands its meetings and events offering

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September 11, 2026Should events and tourism really be under one roof?In the light of London & Partners bringing its tourism, business events and major events teams together under one roof, industry specialist Simon Thewlis sounds a note of caution from Australia.

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September 10, 2026Tourist tax could make UK business events less competitive, industry warnsBusiness events bodies warn an uncapped overnight levy could add significant costs to conferences and exhibitions and create a patchwork of charges across EnglandBusiness events bodies warn an uncapped overnight levy could add significant costs to conferences and exhibitions and create a patchwork of charges across England.

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September 10, 2026SITE CEO Annette Gregg steps downAnnette Gregg is stepping down as CEO of the Society for Incentive Travel Excellence (SITE) on October 1, moving to the World Trade Centers Association as CEO.

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September 9, 2026Impromptu Glastonbury train gig shot wins Event Photography AwardsJoyous ‘Train to Glastonbury’ shot wins Event Photography Awards 2026 while Marc James is crowned the inaugural Event Photographer of the Year.

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September 8, 2026Entries open for the 2027 beam Awardsbeam has officially opened entries for the 2027 beam Awards, celebrating the people, leadership and partnerships making a difference across the business events, accommodation and meetings industry.

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September 7, 2026London & Partners takes ‘more targeted’ approach to business events as teams mergeLondon’s growth agency is bringing its convention bureau, leisure tourism and major events teams together as part of a more targeted approach to international trade events.Show More

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