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Conference News or Exhibition News on social media, you will have found yourself bombarded with video content and updates on Wednesday 28 April as I reported live from the Good Business Festival at ACC Liverpool – the Government’s (to date) only pilot business event. For the purpose of this summary, let us park the Good Business Festival and concentrate solely on the pilot element. For the record, the GBF was a marvellous event with great content, The event format The pilot was a conference in typical format. It began with a reception followed by a short welcome address before 400 or so...

AELTC announce changes for 2022 - Pixabay The All England Lawn Tennis Club has decided to break tradition by scrapping its day of rest on the middle Sunday of the tournament from 2022, transitioning to a full 14-day tournament next year.  The middle Sunday break provides scheduling challenges, particularly when there is bad weather in the first week and denies the All England Club what would be guaranteed to be a lucrative day of ticket sales. At the tournament’s spring press briefing, chairman Ian Hewitt said developments in the care of grass courts meant 14 days of play was now...

Wimbledon to scrap traditional rest day on 'middle Sunday' from next year The move should ease the scheduling pressures on 'manic Monday' Andy Murray at Wimbledon in 2019 (Image: Victoria Jones/PA Wire) Get the latest email updates for Surrey with our FREE daily newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe here When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice The All England ...

Industry will work with government towards recovery Tuesday, 27 April 2021 ‘The industry is committed to working with the Government to ensure a swift delivery of the Event Research Programme’s pilot events’ (Photo: Tom Arran) UK - The live events and music industry will work with the Government on COVID-status certification to support full reopening and sector recovery. Industry organisations including PLASA, Music Venues Trust, Live and Association of Festival Organisers, alongside major venues including the 02 and NEC Group, have issued a statement that outlines this support. �...

A set of 5K runs will be among the tests aimed at building plans for the safe return of mass participation sport and events. Scientific data will be drawn from participants, spectators and staff taking part in the three-race Reunion 5K at Kempton Park, Surrey, on May 15. Organiser Hugh Brasher, the event director of London Marathon Events (LME), said everyone is “doing everything we can to assist the Government with this project” which is part of the roadmap out of lockdown from June 21. A total of 3,000 participants and up to 3,000 spectators are planned for each of the three races. Ever...