Association News
May 2020
You and NOEA 2020
May 2020 The outdoor events industry has suffered one of the biggest traumas in its history, eclipsing both the global financial crisis of 2008 and the Foot & Mouth outbreak of 2001. [...]
NOEA Outlines ‘Risk Roadmap’ in Wake of PM Announcement
12th May 2020, UK: The National Outdoor Events Association (NOEA) is outlining a ‘Risk Roadmap’ for the industry following the Prime Minister’s announcement at the weekend. The association is also asking government for [...]
BVEP launches report focused on £70bn events industry
BVEP launches report focused on £70bn events industry The Business Visits & Events Partnership (BVEP) has today launched its latest report titled ‘The UK Events Report’, which provides an in-depth examination into the [...]
April 2020
Industry associations call for more Government support for #EventsForTheFuture Initiative
: The National Outdoor Events Association (NOEA) is putting its support behind a cross industry effort to petition Members of Parliament for more government support. The #EventsForTheFuture initiative is looking for more urgent [...]
NOEA Statement: Supporting Small Business & Enterprises
Dear member, It’s been a little while since our last more formal update. Hopefully though you are all OK with the regular updates we’re sending through and our other activities, including our first [...]
UK’S MASS PARTICIPATION EVENT ORGANISERS UNITE TO LAUNCH THE 2.6 CHALLENGE
• Charities facing an estimated £4 billion shortfall due to Covid-19 pandemic • The 2.6 Challenge begins on Sunday 26 April Thousands of fundraising events across the UK have been cancelled due to Covid-19 [...]
COVID-19 LEAVES UK EVENT INDUSTRY SUPPLIERS ON KNIFE EDGE
Some 60% of the UK’s event industry’s supplier base is facing collapse within three months, unless event businesses receive further support from the Government, according to an on-line survey carried out by the [...]
NOEA joins new campaign to help ‘Feed the Nation’
The National Outdoor Events Association is partnering with the UK’s leading supermarkets, and their suppliers, to support the #FeedtheNation campaign. The initative has been developed to help the country cope with the huge increase [...]
March 2020
NOEA to Hold Legal, HR and Licensing Q&A Twitter Hour
The National Outdoor Events Association (NOEA) will be hosting a Twitter Q&A for event professionals looking for advice, specifically around legal matters. The initiative will be run in partnership with Laceys Solicitors, who [...]
NOEA Asks for ‘Urgent Clarity’ on Freelance Support
The National Outdoor Events Association is seeking urgent clarity from government regarding the support available to freelancers and small businesses, specifically those working from home or non-rateable premises. In a letter sent to leading [...]
NOEA ‘Fighting’ for Event Suppliers
The National Outdoor Events Association (NOEA) has petitioned government on behalf of suppliers to the events industry, asking for both more clarification, and support, for companies that support major events. Through a letter [...]
THE BVEP WILL DO “WHATEVER IT TAKES” TO REPRESENT THE EVENTS INDUSTRY
In the really fast moving crisis that is COVID-19, we thought that it would be good to provide a short update to all our partners. We know that all of you are working [...]
Advice & Action from NOEA
17th March 2020 Following on from the Prime Minister’s statement last night re advice to ‘limit social gatherings’ and ‘pull back on support of major gatherings’ NOEA are asking members to support questioning to [...]
COVID 19 NOEA Guidance
Dear Members, The following is a very short update and summary on behalf of the National Outdoor Events Association, as an attempt to share with our members the current situation with COVID 19. Please [...]
February 2020
NOEA Council member Nick Morgan elected as Vice Chair of BVEP
The UK’s Business Visits and Events Partnership (BVEP), an umbrella industry association uniting 20 niche industry associations and partners, has announced the election of Nick Morgan (pictured) as Vice-Chair and the re-election of Dr [...]
NOEA to run RESPECT Workshops at EPS
The National Outdoor Events Association (NOEA) will be running two workshops at the Event Production Show next week, as part of its newly launched RESPECT campaign, to support wider education, awareness and understanding [...]
December 2019
EVENT MANAGER Wanted
Are you looking to further your career in events? If you are energetic, organised, customer focussed, interested in outdoor activities and keen to learn new skills then we may have the job for [...]
November 2019
2019 NOEA Awards Winner Announced
- Industry Association Celebrates the Best of Outdoor Events - Geoff Ellis, CEO, DF Concerts & Events and Gill Tee, Managing Director, Entertee Events both picked up honour recognition at the Annual NOEA awards [...]
NOEA Launches Respect Campaign at Annual Convention
The National Outdoor Events Association has launched a new campaign to encourage better treatment of staff, volunteers and attendees of events. The new campaign, simply branded ‘Respect’, will include a Respect Charter that [...]
October 2019
Andy Grove to Step Down from NOEA Presidency
- President to leave after Two Years of Great Success - Andy Grove will step down as President of the National Outdoor Events Association (NOEA) ahead of the organisation’s annual convention next month. Andy [...]
September 2019
The shortlist for the prestigious National Outdoor Events Association Awards 2019 has been announced.
The shortlist for this year’s National Outdoor Events Association Awards 2019 has been announced. The16th annual Convention and Awards Dinner will be held in Roman Baths and Pump Rooms, Bath on November 27 and [...]
People’s Postcode Lottery to Join Sponsors of NOEA Awards
The National Outdoor Events Association (NOEA) has agreed a partnership with People’s Postcode Lottery to sponsor one of the awards at the association’s annual Awards, 27th November. The organisation has chosen to support the [...]
August 2019
NOEA to Bring Delegates into ‘Live Crisis’
- NOEA Unveil Theme for 2019 Convention - The National Outdoor Event Association will be inviting delegates into a live crisis situation at its annual convention this year. The workshop session will be led [...]
NOEA Award deadline extended
I have had several pleas to the office for extra time to enter the awards as everyone has been so busy . Therefore, the deadline for submissions is extended to Tuesday 10th September at [...]
July 2019
NOEA Awards 2019 Open for Entries
The theme for this year’s NOEA Awards has been announced and entries are now open to the industry’s premier awards evening. The Awards, which take place on the evening of the NOEA Convention in [...]
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