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Lucy Frazer appointed secretary of state for Culture, Media and Sport
A cabinet reshuffle has seen Lucy Frazer appointed as the new secretary of state for the revamped Department for Culture, Media and Sport. 
Mersey Side
Explore what’s drawing event organisers to Liverpool ahead of the Eurovision Song Contest later this year.
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.
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.
Meet Blackpool launches business events campaign
Meet Blackpool, Blackpool’s conference and exhibition arm is investing £450,000 into a marketing campaign to raise awareness for the town’s business events sector.
System Update
Head of Insights and Analytics at Meshh, Nick Child, looks into government plans to replace GDPR with a new British data protection system.
Top Trends
Cvent, a meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider, looks at the top meeting and event trends venues need to know for 2023.
Experiences are back!
Having experienced life post covid, 2023 will offer more opportunities for brands to create collaborative experiences within the industry
Events Apprenticeship Framework launches to tackle industry’s talent shortage
The UKEVENTS Skills Talent & Diversity Working Group has launched its Events Apprenticeship Framework, which will will launch with five apprenticeship schemes, which include: Events Assistant, Live Event Technician, Creative Venue Technician, Live Event Rigger, and AV Event Technician.
The Power of Events announces February launch details
The not-for-profit organisation will launch its comms platform, which is designed to showcase, value and respect the power of the UK events industry.
Why all events should include a wellbeing hub?
There has been an increase in demand for wellbeing and mental health awareness in recent years, suggesting this should be an area of focus.
BikeFest Spain raises over £40,000 for industry charities
BikeFest returned to Spain last week, cycling over 360km towards ISE in Barcelona, and so far has raised an astonishing £40,000 for industry charities Backup Tech, Music Support and Stagehand along the way.
Lucy Powell MP joins the All Party Parliamentary Group for Events
Lucy Powell MP has joined the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Events (APPG for Events), as of 31 January 2023.
The Power of Events to launch at Outernet
The Power of Events, a platform designed to champion the UK events industry, will launch next month.
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