AFRICA – Organiser of airline and airport networking events, Routes, part of UBM Live, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Regional Tourism Organisation of South Africa.

ASIA – The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau has welcomed the decision by the National Council for Peace and Order to lift the night-time curfew nationwide with immediate effect.

Good communication is key to the success of any event and with 40 years experience you know you are going to be in safe hands with Brentwood Communications. Based in Essex, but operating worldwide, Brentwood Communications provides 2 way radios for events big and small. They have worked with everyone from Tottenham Hotspur to Adidas […]

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Everybody knows how unpredictable the great British weather can be, and no matter how much careful planning and consideration the team put towards an event, quite simply you cannot afford to cater for every eventuality. This is why All Weather Access have the policy of always going the extra mile, even if it means preparing […]

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Organising a successful event is really all about good planning, but what happens if you have planned for months, even years, for your all important event, only to be told weeks before that a supplier is cancelling on you, letting you down at the last minute? THE ANSWER = Do Not Panic!  Not easy when […]

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As the outdoor events industry readies itself for another busy summer season, Event Industry News picks up its own ‘Last Minute Lifesavers’ series with a focus on the unsung heroes of the hour – event crew. Event crew are some of the first personnel onsite and consequently some of the last to leave. Versatility is […]

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It’s that time of year again. Despite a lull in the weather, the summer event season is now well under way, with several major festivals already complete and the build for the next ones nearing completion. Yet despite all the planning and preparation, suppliers have all got their phones turned on in anticipation of that […]

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EUROPE – The UK’s Virgin Trains and the NEC Group have announced a three-year partnership that will see the national train operator become the exclusive rail partner for the venue management company.