Top Gin Distillery Venues It can’t be argued that the UK’s renewed passion for all things gin related is creating a whole new industry. There is absolutely no doubt that gin is the spirit of the moment and has been for the past few years now. Demand for interesting and unique gins made by independent artisan producers has driven a …
Micro Wedding Ideas *UPDATED 22.07.20* Recently, the Government has said weddings with up to 30 guests can take place in England from 4 July – this is for wedding ceremonies only. Large wedding receptions or parties can’t take place. If you do want to celebrate after the wedding ceremony, it must be done within the guidelines. That is, with up …
As we enjoy the first summer in two years without pandemic restrictions, it’s clear that dining and partying outdoors will be firmly on the menu for much of the UK this year. Even the weather seems to be in agreement, most of the time! But outside events have a whole different set of considerations to those held indoors. And serving …
Linda Plant 6 July 2020: Linda Plant: Working on A Market Stall Taught Me Everything I Needed to Know About Business She may be known as the Queen of Mean, but when it comes to business Linda Plant certainly knows how to succeed. In a new interview on the July 8, 2020 edition of the Events That Made Me podcast, …
My team is incredible. Their loyalty and commitment over the last few months have been exceptional. As many of us tentatively head back to our place of work now lockdown measures are lifting, team building within a business has never been more important. But team building during social distancing comes with unique challenges. Let me explain. It’s clear that our …
Sustainable Events After Coronavirus There has been one winner through the coronavirus pandemic; the environment. Changes we never dreamt were possible have happened in a matter of months. And on a global scale. We’ve seen the cancellation of eight out of ten international flights. Waters are clearing of plastic and pollution. Air quality is improving. Endangered species are returning to …
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 …
