Venues at Northumbria

05/10/2023

A great day in collaboration with , promoting our Conference Ambassador Programme with Northumbria University academics and researchers!

With some exciting opportunities on the horizon, we look forward to supporting our colleagues from bids to event day, bringing cutting edge associations, research and collaboration to campus and the wider region! ✨

24/03/2023

This we want to take a moment to celebrate the brilliant local businesses across the region who have supported our new Be Part Of It programme.

The hardworking and passionate staff across the region make the industry truly outstanding, so join us in shouting about all of the great experiences the North East has to offer this week!

Take a look at students enjoying the great expereinces on offer across the region. To find out more or if you want your samll business to get involved, email us at [email protected].

23/03/2023

Thrilled to be here at the North East Tourism Awards tonight!

21/03/2023

This , why not get to know the team! 👋

We've grown a lot over the past 12 months and will continue to grow, diversifying our events and audiences. 📅

Head to our highlight to put names to faces!

20/03/2023

The fantastic green infrastructure on campus allows us to offer sustainably concious venues for event & conferences.

Accompanied by our Gold Green Tourism Award achieved in 2021, there are always ongoing investments on campus, improving the facilities we can offer to delegates.

The most significant of all? The new heat pump installed on the roof CCE1, our main Conferencing Venue. Find out more here: https://newsroom.northumbria.ac.uk/pressreleases/state-of-the-art-heating-project-supports-sustainability-goals-3183094

EQUANS, the new name for global energy firm ENGIE’s services and regeneration-led business, has supported Northumbria University in further reducing its...

17/03/2023

Happy ! 🥳

With England and Newcastle Gateshead Initiative, we're exploring what the region and our venues, at Northumbria University, have to offer!

Join us next week as we explore the everything from innovation to investment, sustainability to development of campus!

Remember to follow us Venues at Northumbria to keep up-to-date!

24/10/2022

11/10/2022

We are pleased to announce the opening of Lipman Hub! 🤩

Fancy a coffee from a state-of-the-art Costa Marlow machine, well you're in the right place! ☕️

Located on the Ground Floor of Lipman Building, the hub is just steps from a 170 capacity tiered lecture theatre and a series of smaller break-out rooms... making Lipman the latest venue for your Summer conference! 🌞

Contact us today to find out more: https://gck.fm/aedrn

06/10/2022

What a Summer! 🌞🌞🌞

With everything from Orchestras to Education, we've seen our facilities back in full swing with some new faces along the way.

We can't wait to share with you what we've been up to and what we have in store for the rest of 2022...

Huge thanks to all the teams across the university who've made this Summer possible!

26/05/2022

A very exciting new addition to the great infrastructure we have on campus, here at Northumbria University!

"By switching from an old, inefficient, gas system to modern Air Source Heat Pumps, the university is reducing its overall carbon footprint, and playing a major role in supporting the Net Zero ambitions of the city of Newcastle." - Tim Wood, Director of Sustainability at EQUANS

https://newsroom.northumbria.ac.uk/pressreleases/state-of-the-art-heating-project-supports-sustainability-goals-3183094

EQUANS, the new name for global energy firm ENGIE’s services and regeneration-led business, has supported Northumbria University in further reducing its...

26/04/2022

Join us & special guest TEL team manager, Lee Hall, as we discuss the hybrid world of events, the challenges the TEL team faced in lockdown and the... new norm.

Head over to the website to hear the 5th episode in our series: https://venues56.wixsite.com/my-site/projects-3

20/04/2022

Happy , why not join us for our latest podcast!

We're discussing all things well-being with VP of Sport, Emma, reflecting on what lockdown taught us about being active and how we can incorporate these lessons into our event planning!

17/04/2022

Happy Easter Weekend!🌱 🐤

16/04/2022

Spending your bank holiday weekend in ? 🏙️

Check-out the latest episode in our new podcast series 'Why We Love The Toon' and get some top tips and reccomendations about what to enjoy in the city...

https://venues56.wixsite.com/my-site/projects-3

14/04/2022

We hope you're looking forward to a relaxing bank holiday weekend! We'll be back in the office on Tuesday 19th April to answer all your event enquiries!

Email us at [email protected] or head to our website to start your event planning journey.

12/04/2022

It's been a long time in the making but we are immensely proud to announce that Northumbria University has been awarded the 𝗚𝗼𝗹𝗱 accreditation by Tourism.

As a part of Northumbria University, our team is very lucky to use the fantastic infrastructure available to us on campus. Through our Green Action Plan, we, as the events team, are working hard to integrate a greener approach into our events and we can't wait to share our 'Green Story' with you.

Stay tuned to find out more...

11/04/2022

It's that time of the week again... head over to the link in our bio to check out the latest episode of the Venues at Northumbria!

This week we are joined by very special guest, Paul Szomoro, Director of Business Events at NewcastleGateshead Initiative, to discover why we love the Toon so much!

https://venues56.wixsite.com/my-site/projects-3

22/03/2022

We are very excited to announce the latest project from the team, the 'Venues at Northumbria Podcast'!

Click the link to listen to our episode and discover the titles for all the other episodes to follow:

venues56.wixsite.com/my-site/projects-3

It has been a new experience for us all, from recording to editing to publishing. It may not be perfect but it's been an excellent experience and a great team-building exercise!

22/03/2022

In the spirit of , why not check-out the some of the cutting-edge research taking place here at Northumbria University relating to Sustainable Development Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation.

northumbria.ac.uk/research/research-impact-at-northumbria/environmental-impact/strengthening-global-water-management-efforts/

For more information about this year's theme: Groundwater - making the invisible visible, visit worldwaterday.org.

19/03/2022

Now more than ever is coming to the forefront of our industry.

Sustainable tourism is defined by the UN Environment Program and UN World Tourism Organization as “tourism that takes full account of its current and future economic, social and environmental impacts, addressing the needs of visitors, the industry, the environment and host communities.”

https://www.gstcouncil.org/what-is-sustainable-tourism

This is a big ask and a huge ongoing goal for the whole industry, we continue to strive to improve, learning new lessons at every corner. To find out more about what we're trying to accomplish here at Northumbria, why not tune into the 'Sustainability' episode of our new podcast.

Stay tuned… this episode will be released on Monday 28th March 2022.

What is Sustainable Tourism? There are many terms that float around that may sound similar but actually refer to something distinct. Definition of Sustainable Tourism Sustainable Tourism refers to sustainable practices in and by the tourism industry. It is an aspiration to acknowledge all impacts of...

18/03/2022

In true style, here's a look at what the team has been enjoying since tourism in England has opened back up!

What's your favourite attraction in England?

18/03/2022

Happy ! And how exciting to say this knowing we can really start to embrace the wonderful places, attractions and landscapes that this country has to offer.

In tradition, here's a few words from Commercial Conference and Events Manager, Barry Nicholson.

https://venues56.wixsite.com/my-site/post/english-tourism-week-2022

Along with our friends and partners we are excited for this year’s English Tourism Week as it gives us all the chance to showcase our historic city, region and beautiful surrounding area. Newcastle upon Tyne is famous for its friendliness and ‘Geordie Welcome’ to visitors, and we are fortunate...

08/03/2022

28/02/2022

New to the Venues at Northumbria Page?

Well now is a great oppourtunity to ! This year we will have a growing focus on the individual members of the team and the all the brilliant skills they bring to the table!

Stay tuned for some more oppourtunities to get to the know the brilliant Event Managers who help here on campus!

02/02/2022

We are always looking to improve biodiversity here on campus, offering our urban wildlife neighbours some extra love and support, especially through the winter months! ❤ 🦔

We are very proud to have achieved the Silver Certificate from Hedgehog Friendly Campus, providing the correct planting and awareness to help boost their declining population numbers. 🌿

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01/02/2022

We couldn't agree more with NewcastleGateshead! 🏙

February is the month of LOVE and we can't wait to tell you how much we love the North East, Northumbria and everything events! ❤️

Stay tuned all month and discover why NewcastleGateshead is 'the destination for your best conference yet'...

25/01/2022

We're loving looking through our albums this week! And can't wait to welcome you back to enjoy our stunning campus! 🏢

02/12/2021

Our campus offers a large range of 𝗰𝘂𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴-𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗳𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 for all occasions, including lecture theatres, classrooms, exhibition and break out spaces to cater for all of your event needs, as well as restaurants and cafes offering a selection of your favourite dishes... all located in the heart of Newcastle's vibrant city centre!

Visit the website for more information or click contact us on our page to send your enquiry directly to the team: www.northumbria.ac.uk/venues

02/12/2021