Events are back - Meet Cambridge sees huge increase in enquiry levels
The official conference and events bureau for Cambridge and the surrounding area is reporting soaring levels of enquiries from organisations keen to book meetings and dinners as in-person gatherings.
Robinson College chefs create new plant-based menu
The catering team at Robinson College recently held a hugely successful Plant Food Festival to raise awareness of the flavour opportunities and dishes available with plant-based food.
Cambridge is high on the agenda for international event organisers
The official conference and events bureau for Cambridge, which is funded and managed by the Cambridge Colleges, was recently handpicked to participate in a prestigious international summit, connecting with business meeting buyers from around the world.Meet Cambridge was chosen to take part in MeetGB Virtual 2022 alongside other UK destinations, with the chance to meet virtually with buyers…
Cambridge Women’s Aid and St Catharine’s College expands partnership
Cambridge Women’s Aid and St Catharine’s College today announced the start of a new programme of activities to improve the support available to survivors of domestic abuse. Both organisations agreed to expand their existing partnership after the success of a “pop-up respite beds” initiative in 2020 and the ongoing backing of the Monday Charitable Trust.
St Catharine’s College and Venue Audio Visual partner to offer flexible hybrid meeting solutions in central Cambridge
St Catharine’s College and Venue Audio Visual have announced the launch of a new partnership to provide conference and event organisers in Cambridge with a range of tried-and-tested hybrid meeting solutions that can be tailored to specific requirements.
Meet Cambridge holds ‘Welcome back’ drinks reception
After 18 months of restrictions on holding in-person events, the official conference and meetings bureau for Cambridge and the surrounding area has celebrated the gradual return to live events by holding a drinks reception for clients and venue representatives.
Cambridge wins major international events, bringing £1.5m to the local economy
The official conference and events bureau for Cambridge is celebrating helping to secure three high-profile international congresses, delivering economic impact of approximately £1.5 million* to the city.
Meet Cambridge adds four new hotels to venue portfolio
The official conference and events bureau for the city of Cambridge and the surrounding area has expanded its venue portfolio with four new hotels.
Meet Cambridge awarded special recognition for environmental achievements
Meet Cambridge, the official, free venue-finding service for Cambridge and the surrounding area is celebrating its team being given a Silver Award – and a Certificate of Recognition – for completing a wide range of tasks on its green agenda.
Meet Cambridge forms new partnership to support hybrid and virtual events
The official venue-finding service for Cambridge and the surrounding area is expanding its support for clients and venues, with a specialist service focusing on delivering hybrid and virtual events.
Meet Cambridge launches ‘Ready For You’ campaign as event inquiries take off
The official, free venue-finding service for spaces at the University of Cambridge, its Colleges and other facilities in and around the city, is unveiling a welcome back commitment, enabling those organising events to book ahead with confidence.
Meet Cambridge unveils new facilities for conferences and events
The official conference and events bureau for Cambridge is announcing a number of prestigious new facilities within its venue portfolio, ready for when face to face meetings can resume.
Cambridge Is popular choice with buyers at international destination showcase
The official conference and events bureau for Cambridge was recently selected to participate in a prestigious international summit to connect with business meetings buyers from the UK, Europe, North America and China.
Fitzwilliam College lends a hand to Cambridge Sustainable Food
A Cambridge College has helped to ensure that children in Cambridge and the surrounding villages didn’t go without meal during this half term.
Meet Cambridge scoops two national awards in two days
Cambridge’s official conference and events bureau, which helps event organisers through its free venue-finding service, is celebrating winning two prestigious meetings industry awards – within 48 hours.
Virtual Oxbridge meet-up focuses on positive future for conferences and events
The first-ever virtual meeting of event professionals from Cambridge and Oxford has just taken place – with representatives from 60 venues, including Colleges, University facilities and hotels checking in to share ideas on the future hosting of conferences and events in their cities.
Meet Cambridge manager shortlisted for prestigious meetings award
The Acting Manager of Cambridge’s official, free venue-finding service has been shortlisted for a national award in recognition of her outstanding achievements over the last year.
Giving an old building a new lease of life
An old building has been given a new purpose at Jesus College for the new academic year, with a professional kitchen and spacious dining rooms opening in their Forum building.
We’ll Meet Again: Meet Cambridge Supports Local Venues To Re-Open For Events
Cambridge’s official conference and events bureau which helps event organisers find suitable spaces for meetings and conferences through its free venue-finding service, has unveiled a support strategy to help venues re-launch their facilities following closure during the lockdown.
Newnham College achieves iconic industry quality assurance
Newnham College has been awarded a national award as a meeting venue, demonstrating its commitment to accessibility, quality and ethical codes of conduct, among much more.
Virtual showcase promotes Cambridge to global buyers
A two-day virtual event to introduce buyers from the US, Europe and the UK to Cambridge’s unique facilities for hosting conferences and events has taken place, attended by Meet Cambridge.
New ways of working: Virtual meetings package from Wellcome Genome Campus Conference Centre
The Wellcome Genome Campus Conference Centre in Hinxton has teamed up with its embedded audiovisual supplier, Venue Audio Visual, to deliver a unique virtual conference and meeting platform, designed with its clients’ needs in mind.
Murray Edwards wins gold Green Impact Award for second consecutive year
A Cambridge College is celebrating winning a Gold Award for the second year running in recognition of its outstanding performance in reducing impact on the environment.
Meet Cambridge wins Silver Award for sustainability
The official, free venue-finding service for spaces at the University of Cambridge, its Colleges, hotels and other unique properties in and around the city, is celebrating receiving a Silver Award for its environmental achievements.
Meet Cambridge venues value support from UK’s official meetings association
Meet Cambridge’s conference and events venues are acknowledging the support of the UK’s official body, the Meetings Industry Association (mia), for its expert guidance and lobbying for the sector during the current Coronavirus pandemic by renewing their membership.