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Take a look behind the scenes and read some expert advice

Blog

Take a look behind the scenes and read some expert advice

Green beans

Seasonal and local ingredients

Great events catering shouldn’t cost the earth. While good catering is the key any event’s success, it’s equally important to

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Aerial photo of University of Birmingham Train Station

Hybrid events and sustainable travel

When planning your journey to an event or conference, choose sustainable travel options like public transport, cycling or carsharing to

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Great events shouldn’t cost the earth

How we manage waste, energy and water during events to lighten your event’s carbon footprint Waste is an inevitable part

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The Academy of Marketing Conference 2023

Things to consider when planning catering for an event

Delicious canapés, impressive banquets, and wonderful buffet lunches – good catering is the key to the success of any event.

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IBSA World Games Women's Blind Football

IBSA World Games: a long-lasting legacy for accessible sport!

From Blind Football, Judo, Archery, Chess and Showdown, our campus saw plenty of action with more than 1,250 visually impaired

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Image of award winners at the Academy of Marketing Conference 2023

Case study: The Academy of Marketing Conference 2023

Titled Revolution to Revolutions, the conference invited academics from across the globe to the University of Birmingham to present their

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Image of members of the Conferences and Events team who participated in the Green Impact challenge- which resulted in a Bronze Accreditation.

Making a green impact!

From paperless conferences, wellbeing walks and community litter picks, we’re going that extra mile to deliver greener events. This month,

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The Exchange- outside exterior

The Exchange: keeping the history alive!

The Exchange team steps back in time… Imagine travelling to the bank carrying your pot of savings in a wooden

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The history of the Great Hall

The Great Hall is well-loved and familiar now – but what was it like 20, 50, 100 years ago?  Built

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