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Record breaking July for Well Met Conferencing

Record breaking July for Well Met Conferencing | July 2010

In January this year, Well Met Conferencing at Leeds Met University, was already fully booked in July at its pioneering centre, Carnegie Village. Just a few months on, the entire venue portfolio is experiencing a bumper month of bookings for July with £333,000 worth of events secured. As well as the events secured at Carnegie Village, which include the Language Study Centre, Rugby...

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2010 Academic Venue Show - Venue Success Stories

2010 Academic Venue Show - Venue Success Stories | July 2010

The 2010 Academic Venue show proved to be a huge success for VENUEMASTERS and many of the venues who exhibited at the event. This year's event was held on 12 May and attracted over 450 visitors. This was a 14% increase on 2009 which created a real buzz at the stunning Emirates Stadium venue. The Academic Venue Show provides a great opportunity for exhibitors to meet with event organisers...

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Keele Management Centre has a Facelift

Keele Management Centre has a Facelift | June 2010

Keele Conferences & Events has announced its Management Centre will undergo a makeover as part of the team's ongoing commitment to delivering a high quality service to its clients. The Keele Management Centre was built in 1987 and will have cosmetic improvements made to its 21 double en-suite bedrooms, in an overhaul which is expected to last until the end of the month. With a new look;...

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David Duncan supports new developments at the University of York

David Duncan supports new developments at the University of York | June 2010

The University of York has officially appointed David Duncan as their new ‘Registrar and Secretary', to whom York Conferences and Commercial Services will directly report. Having previously held the post of Secretary of the University of Dundee, David took on the role in January and has settled into the University of York. David says, "The University of York already offers...

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Leeds Met Ambassador scheme hits record high

Leeds Met Ambassador scheme hits record high | June 2010

Well Met Conferencing at Leeds Metropolitan University has hit an all time high for its Ambassador scheme. Ambassador numbers have now reached over 100 and members have secured a wide range of regional and national events generating an impressive income of £415,000. Launched only 18 months ago the Ambassador Programme has gone from strength to strength and has hosted many high profile...

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