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FEATURE: EXHIBITIONS & CONFERENCES


Pick a multi- purpose venue


With conferences and events being such a significant investment of time and money for both businesses and delegates, choosing a venue that’s fit for purpose is vital. CHRIS MAHER, events and programme manager at Millennium Point, explores the benefits of a multi-purpose venue and the positive impact they can have on the success of an event.


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Chris Maher, events and programme manager at Millennium Point


edicated conference and event venues certainly still have their place, especially in the meetings industry. However, event organisers are


increasingly stepping away from hiring out traditional venues and seeking spaces that can offer them the flexibility and variety they need at the flick of a switch.


A blank canvas Particularly for organisers who are responsible for planning and delivering annual events, there is huge pressure on them to deliver a successful event year on year. For these organisers, there are several questions they should be asking themselves before booking a venue. For example, if the event attendees are the same as last year, how will you keep them engaged? What will you be able to do differently in a dedicated space compared to last year?


Enjoy a warm welcome in our peaceful conference centre, based on ethical and sustainable business practice.


- 7 meeting rooms with capacities of up to 100 people and 60 bedrooms on-site - Grade II listed heritage building that is chocolate maker George Cadbury’s former home - Set in 10 acres of gardens and woodland including a lake and walled garden


Speak to our Conference Co-ordinators Richard or Mauro by calling: 0121 415 6774 or emailing: conferences@woodbrooke.org.uk


More information and guided tour available at: www.woodbrooke.org.uk 42 CHAMBERLINK APRIL 2016


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