Military matters: event managers in their past lives

Running an event might sometimes feel like going into battle, but there could be a more tangible connection between the armed forces and event management. Read More »

Who should replace Savile?

According to the Evening Standard, one of our favourite events venues Madame Tussauds has melted down its waxwork of Jimmy Savile. Read More »

Lament for London Pleasure Gardens

Two months have passed since Bloc Weekend festival was closed down at London Pleasure Gardens, a brand new festival venue in east London. Read More »

How very inviting

First impressions count. They are really, very important. Read More »

Events – an art or a science?

Many young people trying to get their first job in events are now equipped with a degree in events management, something that barely existed a decade ago. So what does that mean for the industry? Read More »

Let’s champion the street party

So the nation’s (I repeat, the nation’s) ideal street party guest would be Michael McIntyre. Read More »

Twenty Twelve: not so fictional after all?

The BBC’s spoof documentary following a fictitious London 2012 organising committee gives us a good chuckle on the Event team. The show’s ridiculous scenarios sometimes seem only a small step away from the Olympic news we write about – legacy and sustainability jargon, plans that may have been a little too ambitious and zealous branding guidelines.

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Industry pin-ups

It’s the buzzword in digital. The fastest growing social network on the web. As Zoolander would say if he could fathom the internet, Pinterest is so hot right now. Read More »

Going for gold

David Walliams swam the English Channel and comedian John Bishop cycled, rowed and ran from Paris to Trafalgar Square for his ‘Week of Hell’ to raise money for Sport Relief. Read More »

Event says: Locog’s got it right with TV torch stop

Lord Sebastian Coe has announced one extra stop for the Olympic torch on its 2012 relay route. But before you jump for a
map, it’s not in your neighbourhood, or any of the towns that have grumbled
about being snubbed.

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