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JANUARY 24, 2024

If you are looking for a historically rich venue with state-of-the-art technology and a comprehensive hospitality service in central London, with on-site hotel accommodation, 8 Northumberland Avenue is the perfect solution for your event.

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JANUARY 11, 2024

Heart of London events venue, The Mermaid London, is thrilled to announce its partnership with leading mental health charity, SANE.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Olympia London announces details for a new conference centre opening in 2026. This addition is part of the £1.3bn regeneration of the iconic venue as it becomes the cornerstone of London’s new visitor destination.

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JULY 6, 2023

Venue Search London and the London Christmas Party Show have just published the results of their recent survey of over 160 corporate event buyers, revealing the changing trends and plans for companies’ 2023 end-of year celebrations.

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JUNE 19, 2023

The Meetings Show’s 2023 Hosted Buyer Welcome Reception will be the first event held onboard Oceandiva London, the new state-of-the-art sustainable events vessel operated by the UK’s leading hospitality and events company, Smart Group.

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DECEMBER 20, 2022

ExCeL London has recorded its highest number of new event launches since 2017, rounding off a successful 2022 and further cementing the return of the £32.1 billion UK events industry. Despite not hosting events for the first six weeks of 2022 due to the pandemic, the carbon neutral venue hosted 16 brand new shows – […].

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Plans to build a massive £25 million super party boat on the Thames have been scrapped, marking what organisers have said is a “sad day” for London. The Oceandiva, a floating events venue planned to hold up to 1,000 people, will return to EU waters, its owners have said.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

London’s largest exhibition and conference centre ExCeL is calling on the events industry – including visitors, organisers, exhibitors and suppliers – to share images they’ve taken in and around the venue for potential inclusion in a new permanent artwork.

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MARCH 14, 2024

ExCeL London has announced the appointment of Kerrie Kemp to the role of Director of Venue Operations, further bolstering its leadership team and operational readiness ahead of the venue’s forthcoming expansion.

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MAY 14, 2024

The Brighton Centre is the largest Conference Centre in the Southeast of the UK outside of London and it was the first purpose-built Conference Centre in the UK. That means they have had over 45 years of experience in understanding the needs of large conference and exhibition events.

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DECEMBER 4, 2023

We’re glad to announce that Friends House won the ‘Best Venue for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion’ (EDI) award at the London Venue and Catering Awards 2023. The ceremony took place on Friday 24 November, with fellow London venues and caterers shortlisted.

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DECEMBER 22, 2022

RCP London Events is ending 2022 with some positive event statistics. The venue hosted […].

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NOVEMBER 22, 2023

We are a historic and iconic venue located in the heart of London. We believe that events should be accessible for all, and as such have ensured our spaces reflect that. Our beautiful Grade II listed building has stunning heritage features, yet modern facilities and amenities, enabling inclusive events.

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DECEMBER 7, 2023

Events @ No 6 is a union of nine bright meeting rooms alongside airy, relaxed open spaces. Room capacity ranges up to 210 and the dedicated meeting rooms all include the latest AV equipment for reliable and professional working experiences.

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JANUARY 3, 2024

ASM Global, the world’s leading producer of entertainment experiences, venue management and event strategy, enters the new year with an exciting new appointment. It is announced today that Andy O’Sullivan joins ASM’s growing team as the new Chief Executive Officer of Olympia London.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Westminster Venue Collection, featuring 33 venues in the iconic borough of Westminster, has appointed three new board members to its panel of industry experts. Stephan Trockle, co-founder of Lumiere London venues joins the board to provide membership support to both present and prospective venues.

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MARCH 1, 2024

Venue Reading & Venue Henley is part of the University of Reading offering a range of venues. Venue Reading is situated just outside Reading town centre and the Whiteknights and London Road campuses are in a prime location with excellent transport links.

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DECEMBER 6, 2022

One of London’s most iconic venues, there’s more to Tobacco Dock than heritage and distinctive architecture. While the venue’s historic setting makes for an impactful backdrop to events from conferences to consumer shows, it’s the cutting-edge tech infrastructure that’s sealing the deal for prospective clients.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The Mermaid London has announced a £1 day delegate pledge throughout 2023 as part of a new partnership with homelessness charity, Streets of London, to boost funding for specialist support in aid of those living on the streets across the capital.

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JULY 26, 2023

London’s leading event venue ExCeL has commissioned a new hyper-realistic digital twin to further aid event organisers in making decisions about the location and flow of their event, becoming the first of its kind in the UK to harness this technology.

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AUGUST 8, 2023

Event Industry News (EIN) is delighted to announce that host venue ExCeL London is partnering with this year’s Event Tech Live (ETL) and Event Sustainability Live (ESL), co-located at the award-winning venue and taking place this November.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The Association of British Professional Conference Organisers (ABPCO) has joined forces with Lime Venue Portfolio and The Imperial War Museum London to produce a live discussion on how legacy is changing the way major events are produced.

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APRIL 11, 2024

Broadwick Group, the pioneers behind renowned venues Printworks and Drumsheds, has completed the redevelopment of a Canary Wharf architectural icon. Hosting its first events in Spring, The Pelligon is a striking glass space amongst the city skyscrapers.

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AUGUST 2, 2023

In today’s world, where environmental concerns are at the forefront of global discussions, event organizers are increasingly embracing sustainable event management to host eco-friendly and socially responsible events. Transparent reporting to stakeholders demonstrates the commitment to sustainable event management.

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DECEMBER 16, 2022

AGF (A Greener Festival) are delighted to have won The LIVE Green Award in recognition of their commitment and success in supporting events, festivals, tours, and venues around the world to improve their sustainability actions.

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DECEMBER 6, 2022

Music Venue Trust (MVT) has announced the first recipients of its major new funding initiative, which provides grants of up to £5,000 for UK grassroots music venues. The recipient venues are: Alexander’s Live (Chester). Chats Palace (London). Servant Jazz Quarters (London). Venue38 (Ayr). Retro (Manchester).

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MAY 24, 2023

The CEO of London’s largest event venue, ExCeL, has hailed the Elizabeth line as ‘transformational for the city’s event industry’ as the high-speed network marked is first anniversary today.

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MAY 4, 2023

Momentus Technologies, the global leader in venue and event management technology, has announced its acquisition of WeTrack, a rapidly growing leader in sustainability, project management incident tracking and control room software based in London, UK.

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APRIL 16, 2024

Visitors to London’s largest event venue ExCeL are more likely to be eco-conscious and tech-savvy, according to its latest audience insights data. The insights are provided […]

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JANUARY 9, 2024

Oracle Red Bull Racing’s Technology Campus in Milton Keynes, comes with a hard to beat set of event spaces’ MK-7, built with the same zest for fluency as the Formula One Championship winning team it supports. Easy to access from London and the midlands, MK-7’s museum area, home to a fast-track USP in the shape […]

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JANUARY 4, 2023

The events industry has therefore had to seriously re-evaluate its contribution to environmental damage, and IET London: Savoy Place has been doing exactly that. Less than 10 years ago, the average conference attendee was producing more than four pounds of waste and nearly 400 pounds of CO2 emissions a day, according to studies.

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MAY 14, 2024

At BMA House, we’ve embraced this ethos, integrating sustainability into every facet of our event planning. This guide, inspired by our journey to achieving winners of ‘The Sustainability Award for Venues’ at the 2023 London Venue & Catering Awards, aims […]

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MARCH 28, 2023

Located in Surrey, it is just 30 minutes from London. RHS Garden Wisley is the flagship garden of the Royal Horticultural Society, steeped in history and with one of the largest plant collections in the world. The closest station is Woking, which is a 10 minute drive away making RHS Wisley easily accessible. There is […]

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DECEMBER 7, 2023

Accessibility has always been an integral part of welcoming all to Central Hall Westminster, one of London’s largest and most iconic conference and events venues.

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OCTOBER 11, 2023

The 1975 are due to play at the O2 Arena next year, and the gigs are billed as the venue’s first “carbon-removed” shows. The four dates are part of Matty Healy and friends’ sold-out run across Europe next February and March. It’s not the first time the four-piece have shown an interest in the climate […]

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NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In central London, Lumiere London’s flagship venue, Underwood, near Old Street, stands as a shining example of inclusivity and accessibility. Our award-winning Underwood Lofts that can […]

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

BMA House, a leading sustainable venue in the heart of London and home to the British Medical Association, has completed a sustainable makeover of its iconic Great Hall. The Great Hall, known for its grandeur […]

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