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Hybrid Events

In the same way that agile working has fast become a new norm, remote presenters and delegates will continue to be a part of events long after COVID-19. But this shift towards a more technological approach for event delivery can be overwhelming, with lots of unfamiliar terminology to navigate.

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Conferences

It's the season of kick-off conferences, and it's all too easy to come up short when you're vying for audiences. In our experience, having an impressive venue makes all the difference to standing out, so here's our top tip for the setting: St Mary's Venue.

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Events

From hybrid to hygiene, it's fair to say a lot has changed this year. Here's our wrap-up of the top trends to come out of 2021 and what we expect to see in 2022!

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Safer Events

The government has laid out its plans for reintroducing events in England to coincide with the relaxing of social distancing restrictions. We've laid out the timeline here.

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EventLAB 2021

Read the key takeaways from this workshop at EventLAB 2021 with Mike Kershaw, Founder of Kershaw Partners.

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EventLAB 2021

This workshop at EventLAB 2021 was led by master marketer Kuba Wieczorek, who talked us through brand building and events as a marketing strategy.

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Virtual Events

With uncertainty surrounding this year’s festive season, you might be looking into taking your Christmas party virtual. To 'elf you out, here are our top tips for taking your virtual party straight to the top of the nice list!

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EventLAB 2021

With workplace wellbeing high on the agenda after the past 2 years, it's a pivotal time in the industry. Check out this session on addressing workplace ethics, and bringing new D&I initiatives into the industry.

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EventLAB 2021

At EventLAB 2021, we were treated to a talk by Mark Bannister, who was the Technical and Operations Director for COP26 - arguably the most important meeting in human history, which also ran carbon-neutral.

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EventLAB 2021

This panel, on the impact of code red on the events sector, delved into the challenges and opportunities faced by the sector, and provided some key starting points for attendees to make shifts in their own lives and work.

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EventLAB 2021

The first session at EventLAB 2021 was led by Kuba Wieczorek and explored the future of brand building.

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EventLAB 2021

Our final panel session of the day saw our speakers explore the changing role of the corporate event planner, the journey they've been on, and where their role will go next.

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EventLAB 2021

This session from EventLAB 2021 explored the essential hybrid trends that every organiser needs to know.

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EventLAB 2021

This session explored what it was like to run some of the first post-pandemic events, told through the eyes of some expert planners from the industry.

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EventLAB 2021

Here's everything that went down at EventLAB 2021.

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Hybrid Events

Jason Larcombe, Senior Project Manager at technical solutions specialist White Light, recently took part in a panel discussion on the topic at EventLAB 2021. Now we've asked him to share his thoughts in more detail, in order to answer all your burning questions.

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Virtual Events

Christmas is approaching, and if you haven't booked your party yet, time's running out! Luckily, we have an army of elves ready to help us save the office Christmas do by going virtual!

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Meetings

When it comes to meetings, nothing has as much of an impact on productivity as your surroundings. Luckily, we've found the perfect venue to ensure your meeting gets everyone motivated: purpose-built events venue Events @ No 6.

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Christmas Parties

After last year's festive season 'elfectively' being shelved, there's a whole lot of expectation on this year's Christmas party! Master of the cool-but-cosy atmosphere, and filled with nooks and crannies to connect with colleagues, The Steel Yard is guaranteed to hit the nail on the head.

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Venue Finding

Whether you go for a dry hire or wet hire venue will depend on a variety of measures - we explore the pros and cons of both in this piece.

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