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EN 30underThirty class of 2022 winners announced
Exhibition News can now confirm the winners of the EN 30underThirty Class of 2022. Now moving into its eighth year, the EN30UnderThirty programme is a year-long scheme designed to celebrate and nurture emerging talent across the global exhibition industry.
Uk Live Event Freelancers Forum
To try to bring together the industry freelancers and offer some helpful advice and share information to support one another.
Introducing the CN30 Class of 2022
Conference News is pleased to announce the CN 30underThirty Class of 2022.
EN Marketing Awards winners announced
The first edition of the EN Marketing Conference & Awards took place on 13 February at the De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms.
How to make exhibition marketing exciting
The topic of how to make exhibition marketing more exciting was explored during the first edition of the EN Marketing Conference & Awards.
Venues urged to prepare for single-use plastic ban
Following the Government’s decision to ban single-use plastic in England’s hospitality businesses and retail, venue directory.com’s MD has urged venues to take “decisive action.”
‘Decisive’ action needed on single-use plastic ahead of ban
Venues need to act now in order to prepare for the ban on single-use plastic in England, according to Michael Begley, managing director of venuedirectory.com.
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. 
Meeting Needs launches match fund campaign for Turkey and Syria
Events industry charity Meeting Needs has made a donation of £2,000 to the DEC (Disasters Emergency Committee) on behalf of the the UK events industry following the series of devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.
Last chance to take our sustainability survey – and win fabulous prizes
It’s your last chance to take part in our First Look Research into sustainability, as we at M&IT and Northstar aim to understand where the sector stands on one of the most pressing topics of our time – and what the future holds.
Scottish Event Campus awarded for COP26
The Scottish Event Campus (SEC) has been recognised at this year’s Scottish Thistle Awards, which took place at EICC on 9 February.
UK Conference and Meetings Survey launches
UK conference and meeting venues are being encouraged to take part in the 2023 UK Conference and Meeting Survey (UKCAMS).
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.
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