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Leeds Hotels and Venues Association’s Recognition Awards

On Tuesday 16 November colleagues from MEETinLEEDS and our friends at GreatFoodAtLeeds were invited to represent our services at the Leeds Hotels and Venues Association’s Recognition Awards 2021.  The event was to celebrate the strength and commitment of the hospitality industry over the last 18 months. The event was hosted by the Lord Mayor of […]

November 19, 2021 by

A shout out to some very special people on World Kindness Day

The Random Acts of Kindness Foundation’s mission is to make kindness the norm in schools, workplaces, homes & communities. This Saturday they are celebrating World Kindness Day. We wanted to take the opportunity to give a shout out to some of the amazingly kind people we are lucky enough to call our colleagues. You’ll often see the MEETinLEEDS team […]

November 10, 2021 by

In the Hotseat: Harriet Boatwright, Sales & Marketing Manager

This week we’re talking to Harriet, our Sales and Marketing Manager.   What excites you about the future of the events industry?   Moving forward events will become even more important for bringing people together, as we continue to explore the virtues of flexible and remote working.   In my opinion we haven’t yet managed to […]

November 4, 2021 by

In the Hotseat: Emma Broadhurst, Business Development Officer

This week we’re talking to Emma who has worked for 6 years with MEETinLEEDS.   What excites you about the future of the events industry?   New opportunities. So much has changed in the world over the last couple of years. It’s so exciting that we are starting to meet face to face again, however […]

October 21, 2021 by

The International Medieval Congress is gearing up for its 28th event!

From the plague to coronavirus – how does the past inform the future? Medieval experts share insight ahead of the world’s largest medieval congress   The world’s largest medieval event, the International Medieval Congress (IMC), is gearing up for its 28th event this year, which takes place on 5th – 9th July 2021. Now in […]

July 1, 2021 by

We’ve Been Shortlisted!

We are really proud to announce that we have been shortlisted for the Culture of Collaboration Award in the University of Leeds Annual Sustainability Awards 2021 for our collaborative partnerships with services and departments across the University ensuring inclusivity for our international students. Over the past 12 months, MEETinLEEDS, the International Student Office, the Student […]

May 28, 2021 by

Exploring Campus with Pokémon Go

After all the hype and excitement of Pokémon Go in the states, I jumped on the bandwagon and downloaded the app following its UK release. I am attracted to any app that encourages people to get active and Pokémon Go certainly does the job; I have the blisters to prove it! The app uses GPS […]

July 19, 2016 by

Sales Training and Chardonnay

Shortly after I joined the conference sales team here at the University of Leeds; Lisa and I attended a course for two days of sales and marketing training. The training was very useful for my new role and I even got to bond with my new colleague over a glass of wine or two in […]

May 14, 2015 by