Heart of England Events & Conferencing Springing into Action: A New Era for Conferencing & Events at Heart of England

As the seasons change, so does the landscape of Conferencing and Events at the Heart of England Conference and Events Centre. This spring marks the launch of an ambitious new growth strategy designed to elevate the centre’s offerings and meet the rising demand for premium corporate and social experiences.

With an ever-growing need for top-tier Conferences, Product Launches, Exhibitions, Team Building events, Fun Days, and Festivals, the Heart of England team are stepping up to ensure seamless event execution while enhancing the overall guest experience. This expansion plan focuses on improving facilities, enhancing the operational service delivery and providing even more bespoke event solutions tailored to client needs.

Expanding to Meet Demand

Located in the stunning Warwickshire countryside, the Heart of England Conference and Events Centre has long been a sought-after destination for businesses and organisations looking to host impactful gatherings. The new growth plan will increase investment in infrastructure, technology, and service offerings to maintain the centre’s reputation as a premier events hub.

Whether it’s an innovative product launch requiring immersive branding opportunities, an exhibition demanding expansive space and cutting-edge audiovisual technology, or a team-building retreat packed with engaging outdoor and indoor challenges, the Heart of England team are prepared to deliver unforgettable experiences.

Strengthening Strategic Partnerships

A key element of this new growth initiative is the collaboration with the UK’s leading hospitality consultants, Kershaw Partners. Their expertise in business strategy, operational excellence, and market positioning will be instrumental in refining the Heart of England’s services and ensuring a future-ready approach. By leveraging their knowledge, the centre will meet and exceed the expectations of event organisers and attendees alike.

"This growth plan seamlessly complements the extensive expansion planning applications already in progress, paving the way for a bright and exciting future," said Stephen Hammon, MD and owner of The Heart of England Conference and Events Centre.

The Future of Team Building & Corporate Experiences

As part of this expansion, the team-building division, Team Building at Heart, will introduce fresh, dynamic activities that encourage collaboration, leadership, and innovation. From adrenaline-fueled outdoor pursuits to problem-solving indoor challenges, businesses will have even more options to foster strong team connections in a unique and inspiring setting.

With an unwavering commitment to excellence, the Heart of England Conference and Events Centre is poised to lead the way in corporate and social event hosting. This new era of growth ensures that clients receive top-quality service and innovative, customised solutions that turn every event into a resounding success.

Get in touch today to discover how the Heart of England can bring your next event to life!

Call 01676 540333 or email sales@heartofengland.co.uk www.heartofengland.co.uk

Coventry property contractor opens new Birmingham office

Coventry-headquartered commercial property contractor, McCarthys has opened a new office in Birmingham following business growth.

The space on Ludgate Hill in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter, which underwent a fit-out in December, is now operational for team members to better serve existing and potential clients in the region.

Steven McCarthy, Managing Director at McCarthys, said: “We’re proud to increase our presence across the Midlands as it reflects the ongoing growth seen through 2024. Having an office space in Birmingham means we can continue to deliver exceptional projects while being better connected and closer to many of the clients we serve.”

The decision to open a second office follows significant growth at McCarthys, which includes the appointment of six new team members in 2024.

Alison Biott has been appointed as Senior Business Development Manager, while Darren Williams joins as Contracts Manager. New recruits also include Jack Newbold-Yates as a Quantity Surveyor, Shah Vasta as Assistant Accountant, as well as Jo-Ann Mead and Olivia Owen as Project Administrator and Marketing Administrator respectively.

Steven McCarthy added: “There’s a lot to look forward to as we continue focusing on growth in all areas, from our client portfolio to our team, through to the space we work from. I’m proud to be able to invest in our people and business operations to enhance what McCarthys is and what it means to do business with us.”