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AECC quashes reports of closure
Tom Hall, 08 February 2010
The Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre (AECC) has rubbished reports in the press suggesting it is facing imminent receivership.
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Westlife and Spandau Ballet to headline Sandown Park events
Jeremy King, 08 February 2010
Recently reformed eighties pop group Spandau Ballet will perform at Sandown Park...
Hackney Empire to open for events only as performances are suspended
Tom Hall, 08 February 2010
Recession-hit East London venue Hackney Empire is set to cut all performances...
Sponsorship specialist Generate launches events arm
Jeremy King, 08 February 2010
The new division, Generate Events, will be lead by the newly appoited...
Business
Bad weather forces mass cancellations: poll
David Quainton, 04 February 2010
Nearly half of UK event organisers had events cancelled because of the...
Gadget Show forced to add extra day after huge demand for tickets
Jeremy King, 03 February 2010
An unprecedented demand for tickets to the Gadget Show Live, which is...
Features
Showcase: Cycle 2009
Jeremy King, 06 November 2009
Equipment and features galore kept enthusiasts happy at Earls Court.
Virtual Events: The next phase of the revolution?
Chantelle Thorley, 06 November 2009
Although the fundamental need for human interaction remains undiminished, the benefits of...
Head of Events: Louise Smith of the Willow Foundation always brings a smile to the job
David Quainton, 06 November 2009
The Willow Foundation does a pretty remarkable job, giving special days to...
People
Jonathan Byrne returns to ISES board
Chantelle Thorley, 03 February 2010
The UK Chapter of the International Special Events Society (ISES) has appointed...
My Event World - Andrew Swindells
Chantelle Thorley, 03 February 2010
Andrew Swindells, general manager of Park Plaza Westminster Bridge, reveals his event...
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- Marketing Manager, The Silent Customer
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