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March Update from Conference Coventry and Warwickshire [March e-Newsletter]
Published: Friday, 05 March 2021

The Conference Coventry and Warwickshire team is writing to provide you with an update on business events, as well as some of our own news involving our venues.
The Conference Coventry and Warwickshire team is writing to provide you with an update on business events following the latest government announcement, as well as some of our own news involving our Coventry and Warwickshire venues.
On Monday 22 February, the Prime Minister announced the Government roadmap that outlines how lockdown restrictions will be eased in England. This roadmap provides us with some key indications on when business events may return. See the COVID-19 spring 2021 roadmap summary.
A reminder that of some of the key points from the government announcement that relate to conferences and business events in England, as well as the latest guidance on business events can be found on our website.
With this news in mind, we are still taking your enquiries for conferences and business events. If we can support with your query, current event enquiry, or if you have any questions about hosting your event here in the future, please contact us today.
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