@WestJet 🌸 On bucket list for my sisters 50th birthday next year, as we missed being together for my 50th birthday this summer due to lockdown in UK and Canada 😢
In a new blog, @lucyICCLondon gives an overview of how @ExCeLLondon have been investing in #SocialMobility and supporting young people in their backyard through two organisations: @NASSAsports and @LAEstratford
Read her piece here: https://t.co/JuIvtI5SSG
We are delighted to announce we have opened a state-of-the-art hybrid event studio in partnership with @WeAreAnnaValley. This versatile facility will enable customers to produce broadcast-quality content & deliver dynamic hybrid events https://t.co/JrjbfMc9G2 #EventProfs@UFILive
The Meetings Industry Association has expressed its concerns over the chancellor of the exchequer’s ‘expansion’ of the Job Support Scheme that has been revealed today.
Our chief executive Jane Longhurst has issued the following response.
https://t.co/IsbOIFcL5d
The events sector is a fantastic one to be a part of & deserves clarity and support from Government - points I would have made this afternoon if our virtual proceedings extended to Backbench Business debates. Instead I've written a letter to DCMS SoS https://t.co/1lw3je630O
COVID-safe events have taken place successfully across Europe:
🟢 MICE event- @HeaventMeetings
🟢 Caravan Salon Show- @MD_GmbH
🟢 @IEGexpo's Grand Lodge 2020 meeting
...and more.
🔴 The UK events industry is being left behind.
@BorisJohnson we need support!
#ProjectRecovery
Events companies warned in an open letter that the new wage subsidy scheme is “of little use to events businesses that are not able to trade” and calls for an “events industry hibernation support package” https://t.co/uqYgsSIKYD
At last the amazing exhibitions and events sector is getting the media coverage it deserves “Warning of 90,000 jobs lost in events industry” #EventsIndustry
https://t.co/q05kLgRe8E
📻 Following the Chancellor's announcements yesterday, our chief executive Jane Longhurst spoke to @LBCNews to issue the mia's response to the current situation.
Listen below 👇
https://t.co/VfyzxFEXLn
Do you know how much the #EventsIndustry is worth to the UK? As of 2019 it was £84bn. Let's get this retweeted to show @RishiSunak & @BorisJohnson what they are ignoring. #Journalists, you will find the source of these figures here: https://t.co/motbhQdqJq Get sharing #Eventprofs
The Meetings Industry Association is utterly dismayed by the chancellor of the exchequer’s new support measures that have been unveiled today.
Our chief executive Jane Longhurst has issued the following response.
https://t.co/XqLo5I07fC
As an industry we are at crisis point.
Collaboration with @AEVnews, @AEOnews and @ESSAnews has demonstrated that business events can return safely. But we now face further delays. @10downingstreet we need you to stand with us & protect our industry. Urgently.
#ProjectConfidence
Despite updates to the Government guidance and news circulating that meetings of up to 30 people are still allowed we are yet to have received official confirmation that this will be the case from Monday 14 September.
Our CEO Jeremy Rees spoke to @ExhibitionNews this month about responding to the pandemic, the economic impact of the events industry and the imminent return of organised business events. Read the full interview here: https://t.co/jqWRngwDTa
ExCeL London is delighted to announce the appointment of Anna Clover to the role of Head of Event Management and Simon Callow to the role of Head of Technology, further strengthening the venue’s Senior Leadership Team.
Read more: https://t.co/F7S8cFolj3