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First agenda drop for Event Tech Live Vegas revealed
Announcing the first confirmed sessions on the agenda for Event Tech Live (ETL) Las Vegas, organisers have highlighted the parallels with and progress from the London show at ExCeL last November, considered the best yet by participants and visitors.
History in the Making
Manchester Cathedral is a stunning medieval venue which offers delegates an unforgettable experience.
Mersey Side
Explore what’s drawing event organisers to Liverpool ahead of the Eurovision Song Contest later this year.
LooseFest Enters Long Term Partnership for Growth
After a 2021 debut in Newcastle’s Herrington Park, 2022 saw Loosefest become the largest festival in the history of the city’s Town Moor, one of the largest inner-city green spaces in Europe, spanning over 1,000 acres, making it larger than New York City’s Central Park (843 acres).
Edinburgh: All the highlights from the Corporate A-List trip
We explore all the prestigious activities that 2022’s lucky corporate A-listers experienced in Edinburgh.
Roundhouse Trust reveals the advantages of events in the charity sector
Head of Events for The Roundhouse Trust discusses the challenges and benefits of moving from profit organisations to non-profit foundations.
Consultation launched for new Gateshead Quays arena, events and conference centre
Revised plans for a £330m development on Gateshead’s Quayside have been revealed as part of a public consultation.
OUTLOOK ORGANISERS UNVEIL NEW SOUTH LONDON FESTIVAL
Project 6 will comprise a Brockwell Park festival and 10 nights across iconic London venues, catering to fans of d&b, techno, hip hop and grime
THE O2 PREPPED TO HOST FIRST SATURDAY BRIT AWARDS
Performers at tomorrow night’s ceremony in London will include Harry Styles, Lizzo, Sam Smith & Kim Petras, Stormzy and Lewis Capaldi
etc.venues invests £4.3m in doubling the size of 155 Bishopsgate venue
etc.venues, the leading provider of urban non-residential event venues in the UK and New York City is investing £4.3m in doubling the size of its highly successful venue at 155 Bishopsgate in London.
What does travel look like in 2033?
Travellers of the future will expect technology to give them a seamless and convenient travel experience, and be driven by sustainability goals.
How to hack audience engagement
Bruce Rose, Head of Audience, Live Group, discusses how to increase audience engagement at events.
Extra Stage & New Venue for The Garden Party
Leeds’ longest running electronic music soiree, The Garden Party is taking advantage of its move to the city’s newest event space, Canvass Yard to add a third stage for its biggest party yet, with a line up that includes the likes of Pawsa, Skream, Paul Woolford, LF System, Special Request, Sherelle, Bradley Zero, Todd Terje, Palms Trax and Dr Banana all play.
NTIA Launch Campaign to Reduce Hearing Loss
To mark Tinnitus Awareness Week, the NTIA are pleased to announce the partnership with the “Make Listening Safe” Campaign in the UK, an initiative of the World Health Organisation to increase the awareness of avoidable risks to hearing and promote the WHO’s global standards on safe listening at venues and events.
Guidance for event organisers ahead of introduction of Martyn’s Law
Guidance for event organisers has been produced ahead of the introduction of Martyn’s Law this spring.
The Business of Events outlines activity for 2023
The Business of Events can announce an outline of its planned activity for 2023, which will see an increase in the number of scheduled events and reports as it works towards building a policy agenda ahead of the next UK General Election.
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