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TICK, Ttento, British Tourism Partnership & People 1st

In 1994, ABPCO was invited by TICK (later Ttento – the Travel, Tourism & Events National Training Organisation) to join the steering group and working party for Organisers set up to develop the NVQs/SVQs at Levels, 2, 3 & 4 for the Events... Read more

17 Jan 1994

Focusing on the remit to enhance, maintain and improve standards

ABPCO never lost sight of its remit to enhance, maintain and improve standards within the events industry. ABPCO believed that a nationally recognised qualification, specifically in conference and event management, was the only way to... Read more

17 Jan 1993

New Membership Update

Membership Update: ABPCO will hold more meetings than in the past because of the difficulty members have attending due to their commitments to running events At each meeting there will be a pre-notified subject for in depth discussion and at every... Read more

17 Jul 1991

Founder ABPCO Members in 1987

Founder members included the following:Sarah Storie-Pugh: Concorde Services LtdAnthea & Tim Fortescue – Conference AssociatesJoan Wilkins – Conferences & CommunicationsDavid Seekings –Caroline Roney – Medical Conference OrganisersDiana... Read more

13 Apr 1987

ABPCO becomes incorporated

ABPCO becomes incorporated and is a private Limited Company under the Companies Act 1985.They are advised to hold a first meeting of the Committee of Management to deal with the appointment of additional members of the committee and... Read more

17 Mar 1987