Events
See below for NOEA Events planned for 2010:
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NOEA Wales National Conference Monday 19th and Tuesday 20th April |
The NOEA Wales Conference was held in association with Gwynedd Council and the Welsh Assembly Government held at The Vaynol Estate , Felinheli in Gwynedd in April. The estate will host the Radio 1 Road show later in May and is an impressive location with a beautiful lake and park like setting. The owner is working in conjunction with Gwynedd Council to bring events to north Wales and offers an exceptional location for outdoor events. Hugh Edwin Jones, the Creative Enterprises Officer for Cyngor Gwynedd Council , was the brains behind the conference and pulled together diverse range of speakers Monday afternoon opened with a discussion about the role of the man statuary agencies involvement with events, with representatives from the Police, Fire and Ambulance services. Richard Limb NOEA President and Director of Capita Symonds produced a Health and Safety presentation which was very informative It was just VERY COLD! Hugh did find the central heating switches by the end of the day so Wednesday was a bit warmer! Jan Booth (Sunbaba) and Vice President also attended due to her holiday being postponed due to volcanic ash! On Tuesday the Head of the Welsh Assembly Major Events Unit, Arthur Emyr attended speaking about how events are important to the Welsh economy He is very keen to see NOEA more involved with strategy for events in Wales which is very encouraging NOEA will be looking at making Wales conference an annual event moving location from North to South every other year. Conwy Council. Is one of the councils who have offered to host the conference for 2011 and the NOEA Council will look at al the options later in the year. |
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NOEA Stand at Event UK 21st 22nd September NEC Birmingham
September 21st - 22nd NEC Birmingham
NOEA extend an invitation to members to join them for complimentary drinks and a networking opportunity at the NEC on Tuesday 21st September between 5pm and 7pm. Please let Susan know if you wish to attend for complimentary tickets.
If you want to attend the show for free please follow the following link, you have up until 10th September to register for free.
http://www.event-uk.com/page.cfm/Action=PreReg/PreRegID=1/t=m/trackLogID=121626_A2377E445E
Exhibiting
Following the success of last year's show, this is the largest exhibition for the events market outside London. Event UK offers a diverse visitor base: around 4,000 industry professionals created new business contacts right across the country last year. A broad range of buyers, including corporate end users to associations and local government departments to event management companies all looking for something a bit different, which means that exhibitors have the opportunity to promote themselves effectively across the events spectrum.
- 67% of visitors have budget approval or recommendation
- 33% of visitors have annual budgets of between £100,000 to over £1million
NOEA will be exhibiting at the show and members are invited to attend as part of the NOEA area. There will be a pod system and for £1400 ex vat you can have a presence on the stand. This fee will cover the stand fee and all graphics, you provide your literature. In addition there are the following PR benefits:
- Free Publicity Form - submit as soon as possible (FREE)
- Web Profile - upload up to 50 words text, logo, press releases on to your enhance web profile, so when prospective visitors are going through the exhibitor list they can read or find out as much about you as possible (FREE)
- Event Guide entry - submit your 50 words for the Event Guide which is handed out to visitors at the entrance (FREE)
- Tickets - you can order as many tickets as you want to send to your own clients/ prospects (for example with personalised letters- don't forget to include you stand number and dates) (FREE)
- Visitor List Hire - you can blind mailer pre-registered visitors, and attendees post-show, by renting Event UK's data (exclusive to exhibitors only)
- Sponsorship Opportunities - opportunities are available to enhance your presence at the show, both pre-show (drives visitors to your stand) and on-site (brand recognition).
If you would like to join NOEA's stand please contact Susan Tanner on (01749) 674 531.
Showman's Show
October 20th - 21st Newbury
Further Information coming soon.
Glasgow Conference
Mid November Date and Venue tbc
More information coming soon.
AGM and Regional Conference
25th November Bucks New University, High Wycombe.
NOEA and Bucks New University will host a regional conference which will also include the AGM. Opportunities fro exhibiting also available.
Event, Risk, Safety and Security Conference
September 21st - 22nd Olympia, London
The Effective Strategies to Manage Event Risk, Safety and Security Conference (ERSS) 2010 is a unique platform for sharing best practice and effective strategies to manage critical issues of risk, safety and security which apply to every public or participant event, large or small.
ERSS 2010 will bring together 250 senior event risk, safety and security decision-makers, event professionals and key influencers for two days of intense debate and discussions. This leading-edge conference will provide a wealth of practical information, management solutions and case studies from a variety of events, all delivered by industry experts, to ensure you have the opportunity to learn and share best practice with industry leaders, peers and colleagues.
For further information, please visit www.eventrisksafetyandsecurity.com
The PLASA International Rigging Conference
13th and 14th September 2010 London
| The PLASA International Rigging Conference is the first event of its kind, providing a unique specialist forum that will bring together rigging companies, riggers, venue operators, tour and event production managers from around the globe, focussing specifically on rigging and working at height for temporary installations. |
As the entertainment technology industry is going through a process of standardisation, there is a need for the international community to come together and discuss key issues, share knowledge and dispel myths. The expertise on offer at this conference will allow you to do that, with presentations from top industry individuals from the global rigging community.
With a balanced programme of presentations, panel discussions, Q&A sessions and live demonstrations, the 2-day conference is designed to give you clarity on a wide range of current issues and will allow you the opportunity to air your questions and concerns with industry experts and your peers from around the globe.
We look forward to welcoming you to the PLASA International Rigging Conference on 13 and 14 September 2010.
SPECIAL OFFER UNTIL THE END OF JULY
Click on the link below for further information:
Northen Ireland Regional Conference
30th September to 1st October, Belfast, Northern Ireland
The Northern Ireland NOEA conference will take place at the Flowerfield Arts Centre Colerain Road, Portstewart, Northern Ireland about an hour from Belfast on Thursday 30th September and Friday 1st October. The event is being sponsored by Coleraine Borough Council.
There is a wide variety of speakers attending from the police, and the ambulance services. Also speakers from the Emergency planning College and the Belfast Metropolitan University. Some of the topics to be discussed will be licencing, PRS and training as well as the Young Professionals Initiative . We are hoping to arrange an informal do with music in the evening for networking opportunities as well as enjoying a few drinks in the tepees.
The event is open to members and non-members and there are opportunities for exhibiting as well. The event will finish early afternoon on the Friday which will give attendees the opportunity to explore this beautiful area.
Booking forms available by clicking here or for for further details please contact Susan at the NOEA office on 01749 674 531
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