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Hybrid events to provide long-term solution to business events industry

Hybrid events is becoming an increasingly common term in the events industry, and is simply defined as an event with both a live in-person audience and an online virtual audience.       Many industry surveys are now forecasting that due to the uncertainty over travel restrictions and further regulations in the future, digital integration will become a long-term solution to business events, especially those with an international audience.   Using digital technology, the […]

11 May 2021

INNSiDE Newcastle set for May 2021 opening

Meliá Hotels International, Spain’s largest hotel group, will officially open INNSiDE Newcastle on Monday 17 May, in line with the Government’s roadmap announcement. Bringing a slice of continental life to the heart of the city, the 161-room hotel will be located on the historical Quayside, offering breath-taking views across the River Tyne and an eclectic […]

11 May 2021

Tyne to meet at St. James’ Park

Throughout the pandemic the meeting and events team at St. James’ Park has continued to deliver essential NHS training events, adhering to strict restrictions to ensure a safe and covid secure space, for key workers to continue to serve the wider community through testing. Meetings and Events Manager Jenny McNamee said: “We were really proud […]

21 April 2021