14th - 20th September is National Inclusion Week, which is prime time to appraise your inclusive event planning and check if it’s really as sound as it could be. This year’s theme is “Build Trust. Navigate Change”, which feels tailor-made for a deeper dive into how to make events more inclusive. But it’s no mean feat, given ongoing market turbulence. As a result: · Budgets are tighter · Expectations are ever-changing · Organisations are under more

Ask any experienced event planner for corporate charity fundraising event ideas that keep guests coming back year after year. You’ll find the answer rarely centres on the ask, because people typically show up for following reasons: · Free-flowing wine · Friendly rivalry over a bake off or scavenger hunt · The pleasure of watching their boss’s golf ball vanish into a sandpit So, it’s a case of getting the event format right and the money part practically

Do you book conferences, training days, Christmas parties, team building or other types of corporate events in Manchester? If the answer is yes, you’ll know the shortlist keeps growing. Well, Manchester doesn't do things by halves. And it’s events scene keeps on and on expanding. Already in 2026 there’s: · New hotels · A golf simulator with full bar · A rebrand shedding its superhero alter ego for period glamour · A five-star riverside icon cele