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September 22, 2026Government rejects call for standalone business events strategyBusiness events will instead be included in the government’s forthcoming Major Events Strategy, while the industry continues to seek assurances over funding and VisitBritain’s reduced business events role.Read More

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March 17, 2025DRPG Labs showcases event tech at Innovation WeekDRPG Labs hosted Innovation Week at its Worcestershire headquarters, showcasing advancements in technology for events.

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March 17, 2025Beam announces Rainbow Trust as new charity partnerBeam has chosen Rainbow Trust Children's Charity, which supports families of seriously ill children, as its new charity partner.

The Trump effect: half of European bookers expect US travel price rises

March 17, 2025The Trump effect: half of European bookers expect US travel price risesNearly half of European travel managers expect US travel costs to rise and challenges to increase under the Trump Administration, according to research from the Business Travel Show

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March 13, 2025The Grand Brighton hosts Leonardo Hotels Agency BallBrighton’s famous seafront hotel held the Leonardo Hotels annual Agency Ball on Thursday 6 March, showcasing the hotel’s range of conference and events facilities.

3. The Formula 1 Exhibition at Immerse LDN on Excel's Waterfront has become its most successful and its longest-running event.

March 12, 2025Excel London’s Formula 1 exhibition takes pole positionWith visitor numbers surpassing previous runs in Madrid, Vienna, and Toronto, the Formula 1 Exhibition at Immerse LDN at Excel has become the venues’ most successful and longest-running event.

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March 12, 2025The Meetings Show’s hosted buyer registration opensEvent planners are encouraged to register now for The Meetings Show's hosted buyer programme in London on 25-26 June.

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March 11, 2025New HeadBox white paper reveals strategies for reducing drop-out ratesHeadBox's new whitepaper The New Attendee explores strategies for reducing event drop-out rates by examining the evolving expectations of future event attendees and providing insights from industry professionals.

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March 10, 2025UKEVENTS aims to boost advocacy efforts with new executive committeeUKEVENTS has formed a new executive committee to enhance advocacy and strengthen engagement with policymakers.

March 10, 2025BCD M&E launches 2025 Vanessa Cotton ScholarshipBCD M&E, in partnership with MPI, has opened applications for the Vanessa Cotton Scholarship, offering an 18-month paid internship for UK students in the meetings and events industry.

International Women's Day: ‘We can’t wait 133 years for gender parity’

March 7, 2025International Women's Day: ‘We can’t wait 133 years for gender parity’At the current rate of progress, it will take until 2158, which is roughly five generations from now, to reach full gender parity, according to data from the World Economic Forum.Show More

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