UKEVENTS Confirms British Air Display Association (BADA) as New Partner

UKEVENTS, the umbrella organisation for the events industry, has confirmed the British Air Display Association (BADA) as its newest partner.

A recorded 4.9 million people attended air displays across the UK in 2019, generating over £120 million in direct spend for the UK economy and for charities.

UKEVENTS confirms changes to Executive Committee

UKEVENTS has confirmed members of its newly elected Executive Committee.

Nick Morgan, Commercial Opportunities lead and Chair of the Outdoor Events Working Group, has been re-elected, while Glenn Bowdin has been elected as Vice Chair and Treasurer.

UKEVENTS welcomes new members to Working Group for Advocacy & Government Relations

UKEVENTS, the umbrella body for the UK events industry, has announced that Clive Wratton, CEO of the Business Travel Association and Martin Fullard, Director, News & Content at davies tanner and The Business of Events have joined its Working Group for Advocacy & Government Relations.

Events Apprenticeship Framework launches to tackle industry’s talent shortage

First published on https://the-business-of-events.com/2023/01/16/events-apprenticeship-framework-launches-to-tackle-industrys-talent-shortage/  

The UKEVENTS (formerly BVEP) Skills Talent & Diversity Working Group has launched its Events Apprenticeship Framework. The framework will launch with five apprenticeship schemes, which include: Events Assistant, Live Event Technician, Creative Venue Technician, Live Event Rigger, and AV Event Technician.

Crowdfunding initiative launched as a call to arms to help deliver the Events Apprenticeships framework

The UKEVENTS (formerly BVEP) Skills Talent & Diversity Working Group has launched the Events Apprenticeship Framework to bring together event related apprenticeship programmes.

Christmas Message

Please read below a Year End message from Chris Skeith OBE, UKEVENTS Chair.