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News Archive—April 2020

the eastisde rooms to Target Association Business

the eastside rooms have begun a concerted campaign to work with the association market. The new venue has announced it will be the latest member of the Association of British Professional Conference Organisers (ABPCO), following on from the launch... Read more

15 Apr 2020

More than just a venue

ABPCO members met to discuss the responsibility organisers face when planning events to ensure that they are delegate-centric, and the importance of the relationship between organiser, venue and destination. The event, which was hosted by ABPCO... Read more

15 Apr 2020

Cancelled events can leave a positive legacy

Meet Cambridge writes:It’s difficult to think of any positives in this situation as we focus on unravelling contracts and arrangements, reimbursing delegates and wondering how long it will be until life returns to some sort of normal. Positive... Read more

6 Apr 2020

ExCeL to become temporary new NHS Nightingale Hospital

The NHS Nightingale Hospital, London, will be ready for use from next week.The temporary hospital, based at ExCeL London, will initially provide up to 500 beds equipped with ventilators and oxygen.The capacity will then continue to increase,... Read more

6 Apr 2020

Yarnfield Park Sets up Market Stall to sell Fruit and Veg to Community

Yarnfield Park Training and Conference Centre, part of The Venues Collection, set up a pop up market stall to sell their surplus fruit and vegetables to the community. Staff set up the stall in the conference centre’s foyer and invited members of... Read more

1 Apr 2020