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Find out moreOver 140 delegates from more than 80 different organisations travelled from 40 countries for the prestigious annual International Volunteer Cooperation Organisations (IVCO) conference hosted by Northumbria University this year. Representatives from a diverse range of international institutions, NGOs, research centres and government departments gathered in Newcastle upon Tyne for the event from 9 to 13 September. Each […]
6 November 2024
More than £3 million boost for Newcastle and Gateshead in bumper month for conferences and events
NewcastleGateshead’s award-winning Convention Bureau hails ‘Super September’ as city welcomes more than 3,000 conference delegates September proved to be the busiest month of the year to-date for conferencing in Newcastle and Gateshead as 16 events took place with an estimated economic impact of over £3.3 million. The Faraday Institution held their annual conference in Newcastle […]
29 October 2024
Award-Winning Convention Bureau Celebrates Decade of University Partnership
NewcastleGateshead Convention Bureau and academic ambassadors from Newcastle University gathered last night to celebrate a 10-year partnership which has seen leading minds from the worlds of science, tech, healthcare and innovation descend on the city for their major conventions and conferences. At the reception attended by academics and thought leaders from across the University’s world-renowned […]
18 October 2024