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Working with you, NewcastleGateshead Convention Bureau brings expert advice and support, established partnerships with local academia, business and industry, and extensive local knowledge. We offer FREE and unbiased advice to any event organiser to make it easier for you to bring your event to our region.
Find out moreNewcastleGateshead Convention Bureau strengthens team with new appointments
NewcastleGateshead Convention Bureau, part of NewcastleGateshead Initiative (NGI), has appointed a Head of Business Events and Travel Trade, a brand-new role for the organisation. NGI is the destination and inward investment agency that delivers for Newcastle, Gateshead, and the wider region. Jen Rea, who took up the position earlier this month, will be looking at […]
10 October 2022
North East hotels celebrate night of success at industry’s Excellence Awards
After a two-year break, because of the Covid pandemic, one of the hardest-hit industries, a hospitality organisation, came back fighting last night and proved that they may have been down, but they’re definitely not beat! North East Hotels Association (NEHA), which was established over thirty years ago is an organisation which offers support, guidance, and […]
3 October 2022
NewcastleGateshead Convention Bureau wins UK industry award
NewcastleGateshead Convention Bureau, part of NewcastleGateshead Initiative (NGI) has won the Bronze Award for Best UK Convention Bureau at the prestigious M&IT Awards. Held on Friday 9th September 2022 at Evolution London, the awards are the Oscars of the business events industry and celebrate the people who continue to drive the industry forward. Hosted this […]
20 September 2022
Newcastle and Gateshead to host the NHS Research and Development Forum Conference for the first time
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK – The NHS Research and Development Forum Annual Conference, known as RDF23, will be held in Newcastle and Gateshead for the first time next week. Taking place at the Sage from May 21st to 23rd 2023, RDF23 is being delivered in association with the Health Research Authority, with sponsorship from regional […]
23 May 2023
NewcastleGateshead Convention Bureau, part of NewcastleGateshead Initiative (NGI), are seeking to boost international business by flying the North East flag at a global trade show this week. Taking place in Frankfurt, Germany 23-25th May, the international event expects to bring together more than 3,000 meeting planners with over 2,500 suppliers from across the world. The […]
23 May 2023
From Oslo to Newcastle – international travel and conference experts pay flying visit to North East
The North East of England was showcased to meetings, incentives, conferences, and travel managements companies in an international visit that took place last week. NewcastleGateshead Convention Bureau, part of NewcastleGateshead Initiative (NGI), is working in collaboration with Scottish airline, Loganair to promote the region as a destination from Oslo to Newcastle International Airport to a […]
17 May 2023
- Newcastle University
- 30th August - 2nd September 2022
- Newcastle Civic Centre and Newcastle University Student Union
- 14-17 June 2022
- University of Newcastle (The Frederick Douglass Centre) and Discovery Museum
- 15-17 June 2022
- Hilton NewcastleGateshead
- 13 - 14th July 2021
- Online
- 14 - 16 September 2020