Events News
MINT Polo in the Park 2013 coming to London
For the fifth consecutive year, Hurlingham Park in Fulham will play host to one of the most hotly anticipated sporting and social events in London’s calendar; on June 7th, 8th and 9th the hallowed turf will thunder with the hooves of world class polo ponies.
Exhibitors & students thrilled with success of first student travel expo
Last week’s Family and Student Travel Expo was a success on many fronts. The event—hosted by Family Travel Marketing Services’ (FTMS) teen-written blog Teentraveltalk.com—was held on the campus of NJ’s second largest school, Montclair State University (MSU).
David Cameron applauds UK events industry
David Cameron has once again added his support to Britain for Events. In a letter sent to the campaign the Prime Minister “applauded the work carried out by the UK events industry and in promoting Britain.”
Bolton builds festival site
Preparations are well under way for Bolton’s seventh Food and Drink Festival. Work has started on transforming Victoria Square, Oxford Street and Deansgate, ready for the festival launch on Friday, August 24.
Goldenvoice presents S.S. COACHELLA: Two separate voyages-same line up
Goldenvoice, producers of the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival, is pleased to announce the inaugural voyage of S.S. COACHELLA – two separate sailings with the same great line up. S.S. COACHELLA is a rare opportunity to see Coachella artists in an intimate setting.
Conference venues in London offer simple way to meet business goals
London is admired as a top business destination across the world. It hosts a number of corporate events including workshops, trainings, seminars, meetings, and conferences. You will find a variety of venues in the city, offering space to arrange conferences or business meetings.
New economic opportunities will help future proof the meetings industry
Focusing on new economies, emerging industries as well as consumer and business values will be key to success in the longer term for the meetings and hospitality industry, according to researchers from the International Centre for Research in Events, Tourism and Hospitality at Leeds Metropolitan University.
Six Nations final returning to Twickenham
The major booking website for London hotels, LondonTown.com, has announced details of discounted rooms at select London hotels, close to Rugby Road and Twickenham Stadium, for fans travelling to the Six Nations final in February.
Delegates set to spend 211,200 days (and counting) in Sydney in 2012
Australia’s number one convention bureau, Business Event Sydney (BESydney), has secured conferences, congress and incentive programs that will see over 211,200 delegate days spent in the harbour city in 2012.
HBAA Annual Forum set for Manchester, UK
Hotel booking agents, hotels and venues are set to debate the latest industry topics and trends at the HBAA Annual Forum 2011, September 8th–9th at the Ramada Manchester Piccadilly Hotel.
Edgbaston Stadium unveils its new meetings and events spaces
£32m redevelopment programme sees Birmingham’s cricket ground increasing its event offering
Schedule of events for Barbados Food & Wine and Rum Festival announced
Visitors to the sun-drenched island of Barbados are in for a treat this November at the second annual Barbados Food & Wine and Rum Festival – the culinary event of the season. In partnership with American Express Publishing’s Travel + Leisure, Food & Wine, Departures and Executive Travel brands, Barbados unveils the schedule of events for the four-day epicurean extravaganza taking place from November 18 – 21, 2011 at various exquisite settings around the island.