Features: UK & Ireland

11 March

Tourism chiefs in Lancashire and Blackpool are showcasing the area’s conference and meeting attractions and venues after launching a major national awareness campaign. Read >


04 March

We continue our look at the attractions and opportunities of the Lancashire & Blackpool conference and meetings portfolio with a review of two contrasting areas: Pennine Lancashire and Preston & Central Lancashire. Together with its other areas – Blackpool and the Fylde Coast and Lancaster & Morecambe – the region provides a range of choice and location that’s in many ways unparalleled. Read >


11 February

Affordability and quality are the key messages that Visit Scotlands\' business tourism unit will be bringing to Confex 2010. Read >


05 February

With transport connections better than ever, Dublin and its surrounding region are now a very realistic proposition for conferences, meetings and hospitality events- and in the wonderful countryside beyond the city itself, there’s a superb range of very experienced venues. Read >


04 December

Get more for your meeting money this winter. If you are looking for great incentives or simply want your budget to stretch as far as possible then look no further than Manchester. Over the coming pages they offer a range of exclusive deals that you simply will not find elsewhere. Read >


02 December

There’s growing anticipation about the next International Confex, which takes place from 23-25 February 2010 at London’s Earls Court. Despite the economic downturn attendances actually increased at the 2009 event, and with the outlook improving it’s likely to be even bigger and better next time round.VIDEO Read >


27 November

As well as some impressive venues, the Yorkshire South region is also renowned for its varied collection of hotels. From city centre boutiques and budget retreats there are 12,000 bedrooms for delegates to choose from to suit every taste, budget and location preference. In the last year alone the region has brought 2.5 million overnight stays and generated £357 million spend for the region - 40% of which is business tourism related.Win a Weekend Break Read >


20 November

Yorkshire South is full of inspirational ideas and venues to make any business event in Sheffield, Rotherham, Doncaster and Barnsley complete. Already making inroads into the corporate market, emphasised and acknowledged by the second consecutive ‘Best UK Destination’ win* , Yorkshire South can offer the full package for conference organisers including great business hotels, unique spaces for events with the wow factor, an accessible location and an impressive incentives programme. Read >


12 November

Yorkshire South events portfolio is seeing increasing numbers of high profile music events, international brands and world-class sporting events. What’s more, the region has firmly established itself as a first choice destination for national and international associations. With a great location, easy accessibility, association friendly venues, 12,000 bedrooms and a destination that’s earned a reputation for understanding the needs of buyers it’s easy to see why. Read >


10 November

Since it was formed less than four years ago, Eventia – now generally recognised as the official trade body of the events and live marketing industry – has become a very prominent voice in the sector. It has also established an impressive track record in building standards and providing support for its members. We asked CEO Izania Downie to tell us about its latest activities. Read >


06 November

Over the next four weeks myvenues will be bringing you everything you need to know about Yorkshire South Tourism, the region that represents Sheffield, Doncaster, Barnsley and Rotherham. Read >


29 October

A really great event location should inspire, bring you joy in anticipation, delight in the experience and satisfaction in recollection. It should be easily accessible, have variety, offer opportunities for new and exciting experiences and it must meet exacting quality standards. Welcome to the Shannon Region!Video Read >


28 October

In terms of tradition and history, England has some of the most exciting cities in the world. It’s a key factor in attracting national and international conference business and the England’s Heritage Cities group is increasing its efforts to raise the profile still higher in the sector. We talked to EHC’s Sian Smith at Event UK. Read >


22 October

During October, we’ve looked in detail at the reasons why the North-West resort of Southport has moved into the front-line of the UK’s most popular destinations for conferences and events. There’s one more: the committed and dynamic support that’s available from the Southport Conferences team. Read >


19 October

The Yorkshire city of Leeds is one of the UK’s most successful providers of facilities for conferences and meetings, with all the attributes to be expected of one of Britain’s largest cities. At Event UK, we got the latest update from The Manager of Conference Leeds, Nicky Lockwood. Read >

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