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Over the last twelve months, the QEII Centre has successfully recruited several new faces across the business. The new team members have come from a mix of backgrounds, including the events industry and have settled in really well alongside our knowledgeable, experienced staff teams.

We put the spotlight on our business development team, who have had a busy year reconnecting with colleagues, peers and suppliers in person. The team cover key markets, including the UK, Europe and North America and have absolutely loved being back at domestic and...

Getting the venue choice right is an integral part of setting up an event for success. At the QEII Centre, we understand this and work in partnership with our clients from the proposal to event day, which is reflected in the excellent feedback we have received from...

Selecting a venue is possibly the most significant decision an event organiser must make. Choose the right venue and it will be full to capacity. So how do you ensure you get the right venue? Selecting the right location will go a long way towards delivering the...

We wish a fond farewell and happy retirement to our longest serving member of staff, Head of Security, Dan Blyghton who has been at the QEII right from the start. His keen eye for detail, keeping up with the latest trends and dry sense of humour have all been key to...

Our staff spotlight turns to our in-house catering team, QEII Taste who continue to develop innovative, seasonal menus that focus on refreshing, refuelling and energising our delegates. At the heart of this is the need to protect the planet and the menu ingredients...

Our in-house AV team, QEII Live are constantly evolving and innovating. Since the arrival of Covid, the team have had to increasingly focus on their hybrid and studio capabilities, to the point that it is now features in a significant number of client events. Even...

Next up in our staff blog series, is a familiar face to so many of our clients and visitors, our Reception Manager Roberto Goncalves. At the QEII Centre, our reception and security team provide a warm welcome to all clients and delegates and Roberto embodies this...

At the QEII Centre we pride ourselves on the quality of the event experience and at the heart of that is our experienced, knowledgeable and friendly staff. Over the next few weeks, we will be taking you behind the scenes at the Centre to get to know more about staff...