DCMS consults BVEP on UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement 19th February 2021 The Business Visits and Events Partnership (BVEP) is being consulted by the Department of Culture, Digital, Media and Sport (DCMS) on the recognition of professional qualifications. This is part of the UK-EU...
PLASA and ABTT shows collaborate and co-locate for 2021 18th February 2021 PLASA, the association for the live entertainment technology industry, and the ABTT (Association of British Theatre Technicians) have collaborated to bring the 2021 editions of both the PLASA Show and the ABTT...
NOEA warns Government of a “tidal wave of debt” 11th February 2021 The National Outdoor Events Association (NOEA), the industry body that represents outdoor events industry, has written to the Prime Minister to underline the industry’s increasingly desperate...
Bath Half Marathon receives A Greener Festival (AGF) Run Award 10th February 2021 Bath Half Marathon has become the first run in the world to receive the AGF (A Greener Festival) Run Award for its actions towards creating greener mass participation events. Andrew Taylor, commercial and...
APPG for Events calls on Westminster MPs for industry support 10th February 2021 The All Party Parliamentary Group for Events (APPG) has made contact with several other official APPG’s in Westminster as it looks to expand its work in support of the UK events sector. Chair of the APPG...
Clarion Gaming postpones ICE London until Feb 2022 8th February 2021 The organiser of ICE London has postponed the event. The next edition of ICE London will take place at ExCeL London (February 1-3, 2022) alongside iGB Affiliate London (February 3-5, 2022). Stuart Hunter,...
New name and dates for York Balloon Fiesta 1st February 2021 The York Balloon Fiesta has a new name and will now be known as the Yorkshire Balloon Fiesta. The organiser had hoped that mass events may be able to go ahead and originally re-scheduled the fiesta to take...
Impett joins International Netball Federation as head of events 27th January 2021 The International Netball Federation (INF) has appointed Lindsay Impett as head of events. From February 1, Impett will be working three days a week on behalf of the INF in conjunction with INF Member...
#Eventprofs urged to apply to free Elevate mentoring programme 20th January 2021 Event professionals interested in becoming a mentor or mentee can now apply for season five of the Elevate mentoring programme. The programme begins in March and runs through to September, supporting...
APPG for Events launches official website 11th January 2021 The All Party Parliamentary Group for Events (APPG) has launched its official website. The APPG will use the website to share news updates and upcoming event dates as well as notes and evidence from its...
