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Pitt Building Reopens Refurbished Conference Venue

Now bookable through Meet Cambridge

Businesses and organisations looking for a distinctive and fully equipped venue for their next event in Cambridge can now take advantage of the newly refurbished Pitt Building, available to book through Meet Cambridge, the city’s official... Read more

10 Sep 2025

TBOE Global Policy Forum to return to IET London: Savoy Place

The Business of Events (TBOE), the independent Think Tank for the events sector, has announced the date and venue for its Global Policy Forum 2026, along with the launch of its new Partnership Prospectus.  The Global Policy Forum will return... Read more

10 Sep 2025

Barbican welcomes World Design Congress 2025 as doors open for two-day “Design for Planet” gathering

The Barbican welcomes more than 1,000 delegates for the World Design Congress 2025 today. World Design Congress 2025 will explore how design can accelerate action on the climate and nature crisis. Hosted by the UK’s Design Council on behalf of... Read more

10 Sep 2025

The Business of Events welcomes the Rt Hon Ian Murray MP as Minister of State for Creative Industries, Arts and Tourism at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Sir Chris Bryant MP has been moved from the role as part of the ministerial reshuffle prompted by the resignation of Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner.  On 6 September, Sir Chris Bryant was appointed Minister of State at the Department for... Read more

8 Sep 2025

Abigail Pogson announced as new Barbican Centre CEO

City of London Corporation appoints respected arts leader to steer Barbican Centre through transformative period Chief Executive of The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Abigail Pogson, has been announced as the new CEO of the Barbican... Read more

8 Sep 2025