Veganism continues to grow as a positive lifestyle choice across the UK, and we head into Vegan January – or Veganuary as its now billed. So, increasingly event organisers need to think about making their choice of food and drink vegan friendly. And yes – for a vegan friendly event you need to think about the drinks you are serving …
A Penny Dreadful Inspired Party “We want something unusual. A little eerie. A party that has a definite ‘edge of darkness’”. This ‘Penny Dreadful inspired party certainly fit the bill! The macabre met stylish floral design. Cocktails and creepy crawlies blended perfectly. A theatrical production brimming with unique, detailed elements and sensational entertainment; perfectly orchestrated to make this party a …
Stately homes hold an unforgettable, eternal charm and appeal as wedding and party venues. And England certainly has a wealth of incredible stately home venues that are perfect for big days, celebrations and gatherings of all kinds. TLC works with some of the finest examples in the country, and so we have compiled our list of England’s top 5 stately homes …
Outdoor Party Cocktail Ideas **UPDATED JUNE 2019** Summer parties often involve a move outdoors. The British weather is nothing if not unpredictable though. At TLC, we love planning an outside party but always have one eye on the weather conditions. A Plan B is essential. If you do have to re-group to an inside venue, bring the outdoors inside. Take …
Top 5 outdoor spaces in Manchester It feels like Spring has been a long time coming this year. Now the sun has arrived, it’s natural to want to make the most of it, and the opportunity to hold an outdoor event in Manchester is growing with a range of fantastic and diverse venues. Whatever your event – big or …
*UPDATED 08.11.20* The days are getting colder, and shorter. It’s time to turn attentions from the autumn traditions of Bonfire Night and Halloween, to planning your dinner parties, office parties and family celebrations at Christmas. OK, so they may look and feel a little different in 2020. But that’s not an excuse to sit back and miss out on all …
Dubai’s Best Luxury Venues Dubai’s central geographical location, where East meets West, makes it an excellent choice for international corporate events. It is also home to this year’s Planners Xtraordinaire congress, where I am delighted to be a guest speaker in October. The city is home to some of the world’s most luxury events, and even more luxurious venues. This …
Manchester has been transformed in the last fifteen years, with a wealth of fine places to dine and ‘celebrity’ chefs in residence. Not every corporate event you plan requires the scale of a Victoria Warehouse or the historic grandeur of The Midland Hotel though. Importantly, some are designed specifically to be more intimate in scale. An exclusive Chairman’s dinner, client …
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes ‘The next call you will receive is on behalf of Peter Kay’. Not a bad phone call to start the week with. He was planning a surprise and I was the ‘go-to’ girl. When you arrive please look for your driver with a name board and I will meet you at the venue.’ One high-profile gentleman client, …
Preparing Valentine’s Dinner – 5 Dos and Don’ts Music may be the food of love, but a romantic soundtrack is not enough to win hearts on Valentine’s day. Preparing Valentine’s Dinner may feel daunting, but the recipe for romance doesn’t need to be complicated. Follow our ‘Preparing Valentine’s Dinner – 5 Dos and Don’ts’ tips to enjoy a happy dinner …
