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July 6, 2026MPs urge government to rethink business events cuts as sector's competitiveness comes under scrutinyA new report concludes that the UK events industry is being held back by a lack of strategic government support, despite its significant contribution to economic growth, trade and employment.Read More

What do the party manifestos do for the events sector?

June 17, 2024What do the party manifestos do for the events sector?The Business of Events reviews the three major parties' manifestos - from an eventprof's perspective.

TFI Lodestar co-founder Phil Watton dies after short illness

June 14, 2024TFI Lodestar co-founder Phil Watton dies after short illnessThe directors of live events and communications agency TFI Lodestar have announced the passing of co-founder Phil Watton, who died on Thursday 13 June following a short illness.

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June 12, 2024New co-chairs revealed as ABPCO celebrates membership growth

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June 12, 2024Sustainability Simplified announces new client winsFollowing on from the consultancy’s launch in January the business is now working with Set Creative, Spiro, Ecoform, and Good Festival.

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June 12, 2024Meeting Needs celebrates boost in fundraising at showcase eventMeeting Needs celebrates boost in fundraising at showcase event

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June 11, 2024All the finalists revealed for the M&IT Awards 2024The votes have been counted and verified and these are our 2024 finalists.

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June 6, 2024Classic behind the scenes shot wins Event Photography AwardsThe prestigious Overall Winner trophy and a cheque for £1,000 was won by Netherlands-based photographer, Benjamin Arthur at the awards' 10th edition.

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June 4, 2024Kerrin MacPhie to leave Meetings Industry Association at end of yearThe Meetings Industry Association (mia) is seeking a new chief executive following Kerrin MacPhie's decision to pursue a new venture.

First Choice Conference & Events joins Brief2Event

May 24, 2024First Choice Conference & Events joins Brief2EventBrief2Event and First Choice Conference & Events have merged, with First Choice Conference & Events becoming a brand within Brief2Event.

Northstar Travel Group shortlisted for five AEO Awards

May 20, 2024Northstar Travel Group shortlisted for five AEO AwardsNorthstar's UK operation has been nominated five times across four categories, with The Meetings Show up for two awards.Show More

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