Jun 01 2009
Taste of Edinburgh
Taste of Edinburgh
Taste of Edinburgh showcases the best of Scottish food and drink
Mar 08 2009
Taste of Sydney dazzles diners with outdoor dining wonderland
Taste of Sydney dazzles diners with outdoor dining wonderland
Over 18,000 Sydneysiders descended on Centennial Park March 12-15 to experience the world’s hottest food event
Jan 26 2009
New date announced for Style in the City
New date announced for Style in the City
Organisers of this year’s Style in the City have announced that the three day fashion extravaganza – originally scheduled for April– will now take place in September.
Jan 25 2009
Style in the City Event Information Release
Style in the City Event Information Release
Style in The City, London, the luxury consumer event which was created to bring the glamour of fashion week to the public next September has been postponed by 12 months to September 2010.
Jan 20 2009
SA fans to win BP trip to UK to see 'Top Gear' stars in action
SA fans to win BP trip to UK to see 'Top Gear' stars in action
SA motorists, thrilled at the prospect of seeing Top Gear icons, Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond perform live in SA later this month
Dec 01 2008
Are You Who You Think You Are?
Are You Who You Think You Are?
Ever wondered if you’re related to royalty or just wanted to know more about where you come from? If so then 2009’s Who Do You Think You Are? LIVE is a great place to find out more.
Oct 14 2008
Are You Who You Think You Are?
Are You Who You Think You Are?
The live event format of the hugely popular BBC TV series, which takes celebrities on a journey to discover their ancestral roots takes place for a third consecutive year at London’s Olympia from 27 February – 1 March 09.
Jun 14 2008
Grass Roots Football LIVE heralds a brighter future for English football
Grass Roots Football LIVE heralds a brighter future for English football
Grass Roots Football LIVE, which is organised and managed by VCM Events and Brand Events in a joint venture partnership, has been hailed as Britain’s biggest and best football event.
Apr 29 2008
Real Food Festival
Real Food Festival
Real Food Festival proves that 48% of the UK population believe farmers markets have a vital role to play in the survival of British farming*
Mar 15 2008
BBC Worldwide to take Top Gear on Tour
BBC Worldwide to take Top Gear on Tour
BBC Worldwide has announced a joint venture initiative to launch a live version of the award-winning Top Gear programme which will see elements of the TV show brought to life as a live motoring theatre experience.
Jan 22 2008
Diary announcement Taste Festivals 2008
Diary announcement Taste Festivals 2008
Please make a note of the Taste Festival dates and locations around the country:
Jun 14 2007
Ingenious Investment Creates Event Industry Dream Team’
Ingenious Investment Creates Event Industry Dream Team’
Pioneering events company Brand Events announces today a major new venture to export its innovative event concepts around the world.
Who Do You Think You Are? LIVE, sponsored by Ancestry.co.uk and powered by The Times Archive, is a one-stop-genealogy-shop which attracted 12,000 visitors in May 2008. With nearly 200 exhibitors and even more people expected to attend next year - this is the largest historical event of its kind.
Nowhere else will you find the level and range of expertise to help you research the lives of your ancestors. The show offers an unprecedented number of archives, records and specialist exhibitors as well as a mix of celebrities from the programme to both inspire and entertain.
Visitors and exhibitors alike can look forward to seeing new, exciting features which delve deeper into the subject including areas dedicated to DNA, photography and preservation of memories, ancestral tourism and travel, International record holders and the Military Check Point – a special feature dedicated to the examination of visitors military artefacts by leading experts.
Who Do You Think You Are? LIVE attracts newcomers to the subject inspired by the TV programme as well as the more experienced history detectives – all of whom are catered for at the event.
You can still expect to see show favourites including Ask the Experts, The Society of Genealogists Family History Show, sponsored by TheGenealogist.co.uk and a seminar programme with lectures aimed at both beginner and advanced levels. Plus, new for next year, the SoG has teamed up with The Federation of Family History Societies to create a Regional Experts Workshop dedicated to lectures conducted by regional experts and family history societies.
The show will be brimming with well-known historians each offering an insight into moments of our history in workshops as well as one-to-one sessions.
The line up includes leading genealogist Nick Barratt. Nick, a staunch advocate of bringing history to the masses and inventor of the term ‘personal heritage’ will be on hand to pass on tips and advice. Other popular names in the field include Else Churchill, Mike Gandy, John Hanson, Sharon Hintze and Geoff Swinfield plus experts from The National Archives. There will be in-depth information on how to begin exploring personal heritage and advice on the best use of the technology available, as well as a wealth of products and information.