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Get prepared for track and trace, mia urges event professionals

September 21, 2020Get prepared for track and trace, mia urges event professionalsWith venues legally obligated to register delegates’ information as of Friday (18 September), the Meetings Industry Association (mia) is encouraging event professionals to get prepared with track and trace systems.

Check your policy! Insurance ruling boost for eventprofs

September 15, 2020Check your policy! Insurance ruling boost for eventprofsA high court ruling on business interruption insurance policies suggests Covid-19 claims could be paid in most cases if policies had pandemic or notifiable disease clauses.

Business events of up to 30 can continue, confirms mia

September 15, 2020Business events of up to 30 can continue, confirms miaBusiness events for up to 30 people can still take place where they follow the pre-existing Covid-Secure guidelines, it has been confirmed.

VisitEngland’s Nick de Bois joins leaders panel for UKickstart event

August 31, 2020VisitEngland’s Nick de Bois joins leaders panel for UKickstart eventNick de Bois, chair of the VisitEngland Advisory Board will join a panel of UK events industry leaders taking part in the discussion at UKickstart.

Meetings Industry Association urges government support to revive ‘decimated’ industry

August 26, 2020Meetings Industry Association urges government support to revive ‘decimated’ industryNew Meetings Industry Association research has revealed the business meeting and events sector has been decimated by the impacts of Covid-19 and is need of urgent help from the government.

Meetings Industry Association welcomes raft of new members

August 11, 2020Meetings Industry Association welcomes raft of new membersThe Meetings Industry Association (mia) has welcomed a raft of new members in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Meetings Industry Association unveils trust and trace tool

July 27, 2020Meetings Industry Association unveils trust and trace toolThe Meetings Industry Association (mia) has launched a tool for venues to better manage delegates’ information.

‘What the accreditation?’ A guide to Covid-19 safety labels

July 22, 2020‘What the accreditation?’ A guide to Covid-19 safety labelsThe lack of standardised Covid-19 safety procedures from the UK government for planners and venues has led many of the UK’s industry associations to produce their own safety guidelines.

Still nothing! Industry losing patience as government dawdles

July 9, 2020Still nothing! Industry losing patience as government dawdlesThe events industry has been overlooked yet again in the latest round of reopenings announced by government. And the Meetings Industry Association (mia) has said the sector is losing patience and questioned the government's priorities.

Meetings Industry Association ‘inundated’ with AIM Secure applications

July 8, 2020Meetings Industry Association ‘inundated’ with AIM Secure applicationsThe Meetings Industry Association (mia) has reported a successful uptake in its Aim Secure safety accreditation for venues, launched in early July.Show More