The reopening of gyms and leisure in Wales will be permitted a week earlier than planned, while wedding receptions outdoors for up to 30 people can also resume ahead of the proposed roadmap schedule
MEETINGS & EVENTS
The new facility, in partnership with Star Development UK, will launch when the hotel reopens on May 17 and will see a line-up of trainers, coaches and mentors lead bespoke programmes for businesses
At Step 3 of the Prime Minister’s roadmap out of lockdown, on May 17, business events such as conferences, trade shows, exhibitions and private dining
The number of weddings booked in London in 2020 more than doubled when compared with previous years, with The Dilly now seeing a rise in demand from couples looking to reschedule
From the end of this month, 'visiting a business event venue for the purpose of viewing the venue for a future booking for a work-based event is permitted if this cannot be reasonably done from home'
Since the PM's announcement, the hotel's sales team received 96 enquiries for new events worth almost £1.8m, with 54 of these coming through in the last week
The UK Weddings Taskforce has been informed that from April 12, weddings and receptions will only be permitted in places of worship, public buildings and outdoor settings that are already permitted to open, and not the large majority of the UK’s licensed wedding venues
The Marylebone hotel has unveiled The Residence, a new events venue that marks the completion of the property's refurbishment programme
Compared to pre-Covid levels, planners are forecasting average event budgets to be down 32% by the end of this year and will remain in a 12.5% deficit from 2023
The letter calls for a cash grant of £880m to be made available as soon as possible for businesses impacted, and parity with other events permitted at 50% capacity in step 3 of the PM’s roadmap
