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20 Years. 20 Moments. One Big Thank You

Posted on Tue-10-2026 by thestudio...

2006–2026. Apparently, time flies when you’re making meetings happen. This October, thestudio turns 20. Yes, really. Twenty! Since 2006, we’ve grown, learned, laughed, opened doors in new cities, served a lot of coffee and welcomed thousands upon thousands of lovely people through those doors. In 2006, Facebook had barely arrived, Twitter didn’t exist for most […]

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World Mental Health Day 2026: Making Sure Every Voice is Heard

Posted on Sat-10-2026 by thestudio...

At The Studio, we believe that being heard matters. This year’s World Mental Health Day theme, “Being Heard,” is a powerful reminder that every conversation, every concern, and every voice deserves attention, understanding and support. As a hospitality business, we know that our people are at the heart of everything we do. Whether welcoming delegates, […]

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thestudiobirmingham Ranked #4 in VenueDirectory.com’s Top 50 Meeting Venues for 2026

Posted on Tue-06-2026 by thestudio...

We’re excited to share that thestudiobirmingham has been named the #4 meeting venue in the UK in VenueDirectory.com’s Top 50 Meeting Venues for 2026. This annual ranking provides valuable insight into customer sourcing and booking preferences across the UK, highlighting hotels and venues that excel in planner engagement and stand out as leading conference and […]

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Keeping It in the Family: Why Hiring Siblings Can Be Great for Business

Posted on Thu-04-2026 by thestudio...

With National Siblings Day coming up, it feels like the perfect moment to shout out something we’ve learned over the years at thestudio: hiring family members can actually be a huge win. We’ve had siblings, cousins, even mums and daughters working together, and we’ve seen first-hand how it helps new starters hit the ground running. […]

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The Studio: Celebrating Women – This International Women’s Day (and Every Day).

Posted on Sun-03-2026 by thestudio...

Sunday 8th March 2026, marks International Women’s Day. It’s a time to reflect on the progress we have made towards gender equality so far, and to recommit to the work still ahead. For thestudio it’s also a chance to celebrate something we are genuinely proud of: the women who lead, shape and drive our business […]

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Putting People First

Posted on Thu-01-2026 by thestudio...

Putting People First: How the studio supports staff wellbeing, as part of the events industry. The events industry is known for its energy, creativity and making memorable moments, but behind every amazing conference that is executed perfectly, there is a team of professionals behind the scene working incredibly hard to make it all happen. Let’s […]

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New Teas for Twentea Twentea

Posted on Thu-02-2020 by Oliver Hargreaves

“Tea to the English is really a picnic indoors.” -Alice Walker It’s no secret that us Brits love a cuppa. Whether it’s a quick brew before heading out the door or enjoyed with a myriad of cakes and bite sized sandwiches, tea drinking is an undeniably huge part of our culture. So important in fact […]

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#WorldHomelessDay

Posted on Thu-10-2019 by Oliver Hargreaves

Today is World Homeless Day… How can a day ever be enough for this enormous crisis we witness on our streets EVERY day? However today is the day we can try to raise awareness for those of us who are less fortunate suffering from homelessness, to not just highlight the persistent predicament, but to share […]

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Afternoon Tea Time!

Posted on Tue-08-2018 by Oliver Hargreaves

It’s time to raise that pinky and dust off those delicately decorated tiered dishes as this week we’re celebrating Afternoon Tea. A week dedicated to possibly the most British customs, it would be a sin not to get involved with some fun facts and the possibility of winning scones! Tweet us your first choice finger […]

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Let’s Go To The Shire!

Posted on Wed-08-2018 by Oliver Hargreaves

Scouting the perfect location for a team get together is like trying to find a needle in a hay stack. Why not tie that team gathering this summer into … “Celebrating Yorkshire”? We’ll let you in on 3 reasons why getting out of the office and spending time with your team in this beautiful shire […]

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