Personal Development

ABPCO launches 2026 CPD survey to shape professional learning priorities

August 17, 2026ABPCO launches 2026 CPD survey to shape professional learning prioritiesThe association is calling on event professionals to identify the skills, knowledge and learning formats they believe should shape its CPD programme for 2026 and 2027.Read More

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August 11, 2026Record entries for ABPCO Excellence Awards highlights strength of association events sectorThe ABPCO Excellence Awards have received a record number of entries, highlighting the strength and ambition of the UK's association events sector.

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August 7, 2026The Power of Events reaches 143,000 young people as talent drive gathers paceThe Power of Events' Schools Engagement Programme reached more than 143,000 young people during the last academic year, as the industry steps up efforts to inspire the next generation of event professionals.

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July 7, 2026Fast Forward 15 launches ambassador board to expand mentoring programmeThe board will work alongside founder and director Fay Sharpe to increase the programme's reach, develop new partnerships and sponsorship opportunities, and support the long-term growth of FF15.

MIA hiring problem

July 1, 2026Rising employment costs halt event industry's recruitment plansRising employment costs are hindering the event industry's recruitment of younger staff, a survey from the Meetings Industry Association has found.

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June 30, 2026Two events graduates awarded Vanessa Cotton ScholarshipGraduates Abigail Gray and Kate Skidmore have been awarded The Vanessa Cotton Scholarship, leading to internships with BCD Meetings & Events.

NOWIE survey 2

June 17, 2026NOWIE launches second survey into working conditions for women in eventsA major research project is underway to examine the experiences of women working in events, after a survey revealed that one in four women had experienced sexual assault linked to their work.

mialist 2026 nominations

June 15, 2026miaList 2026 opens for nominationsThe Meetings Industry Association (MIA) has opened nominations for its 2026 miaList, which honours excellence in the business meetings and events industry.

Funding opens 500 pathways into industry for young people

June 2, 2026Funding opens 500 pathways into industry for young peopleFunding opens 500 pathways into industry for young people 0 0 74 Sponsored by Funding secured through a Purple Guide Grant will support the setup and delivery of 500 Experience of Work opportunities, helping create new pathways into the UK events indust

elevate 2026 launch

April 28, 2026Elevate launches biggest ever programmeElevate launched its largest mentoring and personal development programme yet with a kick-off event in London for 2026.

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April 21, 2026Meet the future of events: the rising stars already reshaping the industryFrom challenging outdated norms to putting people firmly at the centre of experiences, the 2026 Tomorrow’s Talent cohort isn’t waiting to lead - they’re already changing how events are designed, delivered and defined.Show More

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