Over the past two months I’ve done a lot of thinking about how we can begin to deliver events again. Most of you will know. I’m not the type of person to just accept that I’m unable to work indefinitely. When I hit a wall, I tend to look for something to knock it down with. If I can’t knock …
Coronavirus Lost Generation of 2020 Since the beginning of the pandemic employment or indeed the uncertainty has been one of my concerns. New research into youth unemployment has found that 600,000 more young people could be out of work this year due to the coronavirus. With pay and prospect ‘scarred’ for years. INDEPENDENT ARTICLE They will become the Coronavirus lost …
We are in the midst of our industry’s rebound from the pandemic, and running headlong into some tough economic conditions. There is no doubt that whether you are a corporate event planner, SME, event buyer or event agency professional, the next few months will present incredible commercial challenges. I am an optimist. I believe that we can build a strong …
Game of Thrones Inspired Wedding Feast The organisation of any wedding needs a keen eye for detail. However, when the bride’s vision involves three days of celebrations, a bespoke-built nightclub, a wedding breakfast in the backdrop of a magical garden, a Game of Thrones inspired wedding feast complete with medieval village and sunken banqueting hall, AND a guest appearance by …
Best UK Venue Virtual Tours These unusually challenging business times has enforced a new way of working on us all. Lockdown. Home working. Virtual meeting. All are part of everyday business life for so many of us now. Meetings and large events are, of course, on hold. This has had a major impact on my industry, but also hindered many …
Wedding Planning You Can Do During Lockdown You may think that social distancing measures and lockdowns have put your wedding planning on hold until further notice. They haven’t. These ‘do at home jobs’ from TLC’s events director, Jess Randall, will channel your energies into something positive. Use any free time you have wisely to get ahead of the planning process. …
Creating a party with a unique theme and atmosphere is a challenge that the TLC team always rises to. Clients sometimes come to us with a clear idea of what they want their event to be. Others look to our imaginations to design something bespoke to the occasion. We work closely with them to uncover things our clients love. That …
If you’re looking to bring the family and friends together to celebrate Easter Sunday, this blog is for you. Creating and planning a house party could be just the thing you need to lift those Spring spirits and mark the occasion with those people closest to you. And of course, at the centre of any festivities is the table. The …
Homeworking Power Heroes Guide These are unprecedented times for us all, and it requires businesses of all sizes to adapt quickly. One of the incredible things about TLC has always been its team. A group of talented and inspiring individuals, who join with me to create memorable events. For the moment, those events are all planned for the autumn and …
Early spring is always a busy time for wedding planning. This year with Valentine’s Day and a leap year thrown in for good measure, even more couples than usual may have just become engaged. So now comes the question of whether to have an engagement party or not. It’s something we’re often asked here at TLC. Our senior events producer, …
