NewcastleGateshead’s local economy received a boost of around £1million as over 1000 visitors descended on the destination for the Conservative Party Spring Forum.
NewcastleGateshead Convention Bureau is spearheading a campaign to bring even more conferences to the region by relaunching its successful Conference Ambassador Programme.
The legendary warm welcome received by visitors to NewcastleGateshead is encouraging more people to make a return visit, according to new survey conducted by NewcastleGateshead Convention Bureau.
The Sage Gateshead won yet another prestigious award, the m&it Award for Best Disabled Services. The award aims to raise industry awareness of new disability regulations and rewards excellence of service for organisations which are making a big difference.
NewcastleGateshead is playing a starring role in the future of business tourism this week as leading conference industry professionals attend the ABPCO (Association of British Professional Conference Organisers) annual conference.
Following a successful bid to host the Conservative Spring Forum in 2008, NewcastleGateshead Convention Bureau has joined party members at the annual Conservative Party Conference in Blackpool to showcase the destination.
NewcastleGateshead has been hand picked by the UK’s conference industry leaders to host the ABPCO (Association of British Professional Conference Organisers) annual conference 2008.
Retail property organisation BCSC (British Council of Shopping Centres) is pleased to announce the 2007 Conference & Showcase at The Sage Gateshead in NewcastleGateshead from 5-7 November 2007.
NewcastleGateshead Convention Bureau is set to offer conference organisers something different after signing up The Art Works Galleries, Northern Stage and the Apartment Group as new members.
The Conservative Party has today unveiled plans to stage their Spring Forum 2008 in NewcastleGateshead. The three day event will be held at The Sage Gateshead and is expected to attract around 1500-2000 visitors to the region.
Following the enormous success of Dirty Dusting at Theatre Royal Newcastle, North East comedy writing duo Ed Waugh and Trevor Wood present another outrageous comedy, Waiting For Gateaux, from Monday 24 - Wed 26 September.