Diversity and Inclusivity

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July 23, 2026Accessibility by design: why Gen Z expects more from events"Taking part in the panel discussion allowed me to reflect on my generation's perspective and why we treat accessibility as a non-negotiable."Read More

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July 15, 2026UN Women UK backs NOWIE's Big Survey to tackle violence against women in eventsUN Women UK has joined forces with the Network of Women in Events (NOWIE) to support this year's Big Survey.

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June 17, 2026MEN plan second gathering after inaugural meeting successMEN, a peer support network for men in the events industry, is organising a second meet-up following the success of its inaugural gathering.

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June 3, 2026Good intentions aren't enough - why events must close the accessibility gapWhen Jade Spencer, director of operations at BCD Meetings & Events, was invited to attend a parliamentary roundtable on accessibility in events, she joined policymakers, industry leaders and accessibility advocates to discuss one pressing challenge: why, despite growing awareness, disabled attendees still face barriers to participation.

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May 27, 2026The Meetings Show becomes first event industry trade show to introduce dedicated crècheThe Meetings Show will mark a milestone this year as the first meetings, incentives, and events industry trade show to offer a fully staffed on-site crèche for attending families.

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April 24, 2026MEN launches to offer confidential support for men in eventsMEN - Meetings & Event Network - is a new initiative for men in the events industry, providing a confidential, professionally supported space for open conversation about work and life without judgment.

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March 17, 2026One in three neurodivergent workers say employers not catering for needs at eventsResearch shows 30 per cent of neurodivergent workers feel their needs aren't met at workplace events, despite events enhancing job satisfaction.

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March 6, 2026International Women's Day 2026: 'When women thrive, we all rise'Women in the events sector tell us how they and their organisations are supporting this year's campaign

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February 24, 2026When inclusion collides: what the Bafta incident means for live eventsDiversity expert Gabby Austen Browne and EventWell founder Helen Moon unpack what happens when competing access needs collide - and what organisers must learn to protect dignity, safety and trust in unscripted live environments.

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February 12, 2026'Experiences that are easier to understand work better for everyone'From pronoun badges to silent spaces and smarter room layouts, Lemon Lane’s Lucy Francis argues that accessibility isn’t a costly add-on - it’s a commercial advantage.

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November 17, 2025EventWell launches new safety standard for quiet rooms at eventsEventWell has introduced a new Quiet Room Safety & Supervision Standard (QSSS™) in response to growing concerns about how quiet rooms are being implemented across the UK events industry.Show More

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