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What’s the difference between a conference, training, workshop and seminar?
At Yarnfield Park, we are often asked what the difference is between a conference, a training program, workshop and a seminar. The truth is that there can be an overlap in the definition of each and ...
11/10/17
Conference facilities: what to expect as a delegate
When choosing a conference venue, the facilities available to delegates and speakers really can be the difference between a well-executed, well-organised event that is enjoyed by everyone, or an under...
26/07/17
How did Wi-Fi change the world? The evolution of your internet connection
The internet has changed the world forever, and there's no going back now. The Digital Age has altered the way we do everything in our daily lives. To name a few, developments of such a kind include: ...
03/07/17
5 steps to help professionals evaluate if a training course is worth their time and money
Residential conference venues and training centres offer excellent facilities and broaden the scope for employers and employees to further educate themselves in a field they may already be familiar ...
19/05/17
Time for Tee
Stone Golf Club is one of the best 9 hole (18 tees) golf courses in the Midlands and is situated only 2 minutes away from Yarnfield Park. To help our delegates unwind and relax after any event we...
11/04/17
5 crazy things done to raise money for charity across the world
Raising money isn't only a great opportunity to do something amazing for your community, it's also a really fun way of breaking your routine. It's tough finding the perfect venue to hold your char...
28/02/17
Why has Christmas Jumper Day become such a popular charity event?
The season of goodwill is upon us! As a popular venue for charity events we've seen and joined in with many fundraisers. This year, we'll be donning our fluffy festive knitwear to celebrate our favo...
19/12/16
5 fundraising ideas for your office this Christmas
It's that time of year again! It seems only a few moments ago that we were blogging about planning Christmas parties. But December is almost here and we're preparing for an exciting month at Yarnfiel...
18/11/16
Stress Free Event Planning
When planning an event, you might think you've got everything covered...until the day comes and you've forgotten to inform delegates about parking...or you've not printed the Wi-Fi password in the pro...
28/09/16
Planning a large fundraising event? Here’s what you need to know…
Events are a popular form of fundraising (whether it's a family fun day, silent auction or charity ball). But for those organising the event, there's a lot to consider and it can sometimes be very str...
09/05/16
