How to Keep Events Cool in a Heatwave

Sarah Lewis1 Corporate Events

The UK, like much of the world, is now seeing average temperatures rise year on year. And whilst we welcome some warm sunshine, it has an increasing impact on event planning. In the last couple of years, for example, the summer temperatures have even led to many services being shut down and talk of planned events being postponed. If you’re …

Finding The Right Guest Speaker for Your Corporate Event

Sarah Lewis1 Corporate Events

Organising a corporate event and searching for a guest speaker? TLC has been through the process more than once. We’ve scoured the circuits, overseen our share of inspirational business events and know exactly what to look for in the perfect presenter. Here, our CEO Liz Taylor, a seasoned orator herself, shares her thoughts on finding the right guest speaker for …

5 Ways to Update Your Awards Event

Sarah Lewis1 Corporate Events

Applauded or criticised, awards events such as the recent BAFTAs always seem to capture the headlines. And why? Well, like the showbiz BAFTA nominees, we all love to be recognised for our skills, talent, and achievements. And an awards ceremony watched my millions is a perfect opportunity to do this. So, the celebrities go all out to create red carpet …

Destination Guide to Buenos Aires

Destination Guide to Buenos Aires

Sarah Lewis1 Corporate Events, 2 Private Party, Uncategorised

Buenos Aires is on the bucket list for so many people. Vibrant, colourful, flamboyant. A city bursting with life. And one that certainly knows how to throw a party. As demonstrated to the world when Argentina took home the world cup in December.  In this Destination Guide to Buenos Aires we’re turn our focus to la Reina del Plata “The …

Five Of the Best Beach Event Destinations

Sarah Lewis1 Corporate Events, 2 Private Party, Uncategorised, Uncategorized

Beachside destinations are not just saved for the realms of social media, which are awash right now with pictures of idyllic sandy beaches and sublime coastal vistas. In the world of event planning, destination weddings have always been popular. But there has been a real growth in booking coastal destinations for business events too. Our five of the best beach …

TLC’s Top 5 Heritage Event Venues in the UK

Sarah Lewis1 Corporate Events, 2 Private Party, 3 Weddings, Uncategorised, Uncategorized

If you’re searching for a wedding or event venue with historic appeal, period features and character in abundance, then you shouldn’t have to look far in the UK. Spanning stately homes, medieval castles, Tudor manors, Edwardian villas, ancient landmarks and even those a little more left field like notable music venues from bygone eras. For heritage venues we are spoilt …

Destination Guide to Dublin

Sarah Lewis1 Corporate Events, 2 Private Party, Uncategorised, Uncategorized

As Irish families and indeed the rest of the world celebrated St Patrick’s Day this month, we’re throwing the spotlight on a unique Irish city, with our destination guide to Dublin. An historic and multicultural city in which to stage events and celebrations. This year, with a return to almost normality, Dublin once again hosted the annual Paddy’s Day celebrations, …

10 Tips for Booking a Venue

Sarah Lewis1 Corporate Events, 2 Private Party, 3 Weddings, Uncategorised, Uncategorized

No matter how spectacular the entertainment, how delicious the food or how dazzling your décor, putting together the perfect event always starts with the same thing. The venue. As event planners we get to see venues all over the world. Large and small. Traditional and contemporary. Quirky, unique, stylish. Impressive and, well, not so. Choosing the right venue will make …

How Do You Re-Engage Staff with Live Christmas Events

Sarah Lewis1 Corporate Events, Uncategorised, Uncategorized

Christmas is coming. You may well be in the throws of organising the annual Christmas party, just as we are with many of our clients. Usually, it is the highlight of the year, and still is for many businesses. However, some organisations are finding that half of the workforce are eager to go, and the other half doesn’t seem quite …