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October 19, 2026Figen Murray hits back at Tory MP’s criticism of Martyn’s LawThe campaigner says comments describing the legislation as an “absurd set of regulations” reveal a “profound lack of understanding”, as venues prepare for the new requirements to take effect in 2027.Read More

Katherine West-Dargon

June 22, 2022In training for Meeting Needs four months after double deliveryJust four months after delivering twins, eventprof Katherine West-Dargon is clocking up the miles in training for a half marathon in aid of industry charity Meeting Needs.

Nour Mouakke

June 16, 2022Listen: 'Coming from a warzone, I want to support communities'Nour Mouakke, founder of meetings and events booking platform Wizme, moved from Syria to the UK in 2009 to study marketing in Durham

Rob Prevett

June 8, 2022‘Corporate thinking is changing rapidly - the sector needs to act’When BlackRock and the World Economic Forum speak, the events industry must listen, says Totem’s growth director Rob Prevett

Jane Longhurst

June 7, 2022Former mia CEO Jane Longhurst awarded OBEJane Longhurst, former chief executive of the Meetings Industry Association, has been awarded an OBE for her services to the business events sector

Peter Andre

May 27, 2022Firebird Events marks 21st birthday in styleFirebird Events had a surprise appearance from popstar Peter Andre at its belated 21st birthday celebrations in Surrey

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May 23, 2022Fast Forward 15 sets sights on tackling imposter syndromeEvent industry mentorship scheme Fast Forward 15 celebrated the 2021/22 cohort at a graduation ceremony at Tobacco Dock London.

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May 12, 2022Nominations open for the 2022 miaListNominations have opened for the 2022 miaList as the Meetings Industry Association prepares to shine its annual spotlight on the sector’s finest talent.

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May 12, 2022Team and turnover growth at Saving Grace EventsCheshire events agency Saving Grace Events is celebrating the growth of both its team and its turnover with a move to new offices in Knutsford town centre.

TMS eduction

May 3, 2022The Meetings Show unveils education programmeThe Meetings Show, the UK’s leading platform for the world’s meetings and events community, has unveiled the Education Programme for its 10th edition show.

beam doubles board members

April 28, 2022Beam doubles leadership board members to fulfil ‘ambitious strategy’Beam, the trade association for the business events, accommodation, and meetings industry, has added six more members to its board.Show More

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