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The Vale Resort's junior golf team is celebrating its latest success after taking joint first place at the Junior Team Golf Home Nations Inter Club Championships in Antequera, Spain on the 13th March 2013.

A survey conducted by Church House Conference Centre, a Westminster conference and event venue, has revealed that when looking for AV services 42.3% of event organisers said they would prefer to use an in-house AV team in comparison to just 15.3% preferring to source an external company. The remaining 42.3% revealed that their decision would be driven by price. The survey also revealed that for 70% of event organisers, AV spend accounted for less than 20% of their event budget while 11.5% of those asked revealed the expense accounted for over 20% of their budget.

The Vale Resort, a stunning Welsh event venue , is launching a bumper package of summer breaks from as little as £40 per person to add some extra sunshine to guests' lives! The four star resort, which is based in 650 acres of Welsh countryside, has p. June 2013

Jewish weddings are one of the cornerstones of Jewish life and are a great cause for celebration. Jewish weddings traditionally include many meaningful rituals which symbolise the beauty of the relationship between the husband and wife, as well as their obligations to each other. The wedding ceremony takes place under the chuppah which is a canopy that symbolises the home that the couple will build together.

The Association of Event Organisers (AEO) awarded 21 gongs at its 2013 AEO Excellence Awards on 21 June at London's Old Billingsgate. The NEC in Birmingham won the Sustainability Award for its efforts in "making the greatest strides to operate in a s. June 2013

12th June 2013 Events are getting more interactive, a survey carried out by Westminster event venue, Church House Conference Centre has revealed. The survey showed that 29.9% of respondents are already using interactive technology - such as iPads, voting systems and Twitter - during their events, while 51.3% said they would consider using it in future.

3rd July 2013 Church House Conference Centre says there is increased interest in web streaming events, as demonstrated by the results of its AV survey. The Westminster venue asked more than 100 of its clients how likely they were to web stream events in the future.

Conservative MP Nick De Bois has endorsed the Meeting Professionals International (MPI) Foundation's UK Economic Impact Study (UKEIS), which was announced in full to the UK meetings industry at The Meetings Show UK on the 10th July. The research, whi. July 2013

The Liberal Democrat party has changed the dates of its 2014 annual conference to avoid a clash with the Scottish Referendum. The decision meant the booked host venue, ACC Liverpool, was unable to accommodate the conference at the revised dates. The conference will now be hosted at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC) in Glasgow.

An award-winning Newcastle hotel has joined forces with one of the region's largest venues to drive conference business to Tyneside. The Sandman Signature Hotel has set up a partnership with Sodexo Prestige, which runs the catering and events at St James' Park, to offer a 24 hour conference package for anyone holding a conference, meeting or event in Newcastle.

Five hundred delegates were in Sheffield earlier this month for The Arts Marketing Association (AMA) annual conference. It was the first time the city had hosted the event, which was secured through a successful partnership bid between Marketing Sheffield, SIV (Sheffield International Venues) Events and Hospitality Sheffield.

Welcome to Hilton Newcastle Gateshead, one of Hilton Worldwides exceptional meeting venues in the North East. Overlooking the iconic Tyne Bridge and only 5 minutes from Newcastle Central Station and 10 minutes from Newcastle International Airport, you'll find everything you need for flexible meetings, conferences and events, with versatile function space for up to 500 delegates. Located in a prime city location, the hotel is close to award-winning attractions, including The Sage Gateshead and Baltic Centre of Contemporary Art.

The Vale Resort has teamed up with one of the brightest lights on the Welsh culinary scene, the multi-award winning Chef Anand George.

19th September 2013 Europe's largest public library, the £188.8m Library of Birmingham, opens it doors to event organisers this month with a variety of spaces available for delegates. Located in Birmingham's Centenary Square, at the heart of the city centre, the venue is set to transform its library services and become a major new cultural and events destination.

19th September 2013 Couples from across the capital are invited to attend The Deck at the National Theatre's Riverside Wedding Showcase from 12:00-15:00 on Saturday 28th September 2013, bringing together some of South London's best wedding suppliers in a relaxed setting at one of the city's most iconic venues.

19th August 2013 Dealing with high threat or complex environments are not usually features of the working day but for organisations posting staff into these situations, Farncombe Conference Centre near Broadway is running a familiarisation event on Monday 2nd September.

20th August 2013 On Saturday 7th September, Buckinghamshire venue, Stoke Mandeville Stadium is celebrating one year since the closing of the Paralympic Games by hosting a free Sports Day for the local community. To mark this occasion, the Stadium is presenting the Paralympic Flame Lighting Cauldron along with one of the torches used in the Paralympic Torch Relay.

Popcorn, picnics and Pimms will be on the menu at Kew Gardens open air cinema. The Richmond venue will be showing classic films in outstanding surroundings, in partnership with Luna Cinema, the UK's most exciting pop up cinema.