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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.Read More

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November 8, 2024Meetings Industry Association announces 2024 miaListThe winners securing a place on the Meetings Industry Association’s (MIA) miaList 2024 were revealed at a celebratory event in Liverpool.

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November 7, 2024Why a people-first approach is key in our industrySarah Yeats, MD of Sledge, on why a people-first approach is so important for sustainability, inclusivity and employee wellbeing.

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November 7, 2024European planners hugely positive and sourcing venues further afield in 2025, says CventPlanners in Western Europe are largely optimistic about the current state of the sector - and are increasingly looking further afield for event destinations, according to the latest Cvent survey.

How advocacy can unlock the global events economy

November 4, 2024How advocacy can unlock the global events economyThe IBTM World Forum for Advocacy promises to be a crucial moment for the industry, according to Martin Fullard, director, The Business of Events.

November 4, 2024AI complements not replaces human element of events, finds HeadBox reportB2B meetings and events platform HeadBox has explored the effect of artificial intelligence (AI) on the sector in its latest whitepaper.

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October 26, 2024DRPG helps raise £330k for local hospice with penguin auctionDRPG helped raise £330,000 for a local hospice with an auction of 41 penguin sculptures at its Worcestershire studio complex.

The Meeting Room Ep 7: Should you take children to a conference?

October 25, 2024The Meeting Room Ep 7: Should you take children to a conference?Have you ever had to miss a conference, maybe an important speaking opportunity, because you couldn’t get childcare? Or, if you’re an organiser, have you ever had a speaker or panellist pull out because of unforeseeable family commitments?

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October 16, 2024'A visionary leader': Tributes paid as ICC Wales CEO Ian Edwards passes awayThe chief executive officer of Celtic Manor Resort and ICC Wales, Ian Edwards has passed away following a period of illness, with his loved ones by his side.

Shonali Devereaux appointed Meetings Industry Association CEO

October 15, 2024Shonali Devereaux appointed Meetings Industry Association CEOThe Meetings Industry Association (MIA) has appointed Shonali Devereaux as its new chief executive, taking over from Kerrin MacPhie when she stands down in December.

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October 15, 2024Northstar pair run Royal Parks Half Marathon for Meeting NeedsTwo Northstar colleagues battled through the pain barrier to raise money for industry charity foundation Meeting Needs at the Royal Parks Half Marathon. Show More

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