Supporting Excellence at the ABPCO Festival of Learning 2026
This year’s ABPCO Festival of Learning, held on 29–30 April at Nottingham Venues, brought together association professionals, event organisers, and industry suppliers for two days of connection, collaboration, and sector‑leading insight. Sheer Edge was proud to support the delivery of this flagship event, and we’re delighted to share some of the standout successes from an inspiring and energising two days. From the outset, […]
Sustainability In Events
Sustainability in Events If you work in events, you’ll know this already: we create incredible moments. We bring people together, spark ideas, build brands, launch products, and celebrate milestones. But we also generate waste. A lot of it. That’s the part of the story we can’t afford to ignore anymore. Sustainability in events isn’t a ‘nice to have’ or a tick-box exercise for a credentials […]
10 Years of Sheer Edge: 10 Moments We’re Proud to Celebrate
This month, Sheer Edge turns 10 and, if we’re honest, that feels both surreal and incredibly special. Ten years of ideas, partnerships, problem-solving, early mornings, late nights and moments that reminded us exactly why we do what we do. To mark the occasion, we asked the team to reflect on 10 moments that sum up […]
Making an event contingency plan
Without wanting to admit our age, it’s fair to say that we’ve been working in events for a fair while now! With this comes experience, both good and bad – and one thing we’ve learnt both the hard way and through the stories of those around us is that, no matter how hard you pre-plan, […]
How to Make Your Event More Accessible
Accessibility has been a conversation at the forefront of many events in the recent months. With neurodiverse conditions becoming more widely diagnosed and understood, those within the sector are starting to investigate areas in which we can improve to help those affected feel more comfortable in any event space. We’re also looking to also do […]
Awards with a Difference – making your awards function stand out
It’s that time of year again where the awards nominations, shortlists and finalist announcements are in full swing, meaning that all of the functions are fast approaching. We wanted to start this next statement with ‘picture the scene’ – but, the thing is, when it comes to awards dos, we bet you already can. You […]
Staying Well While Keeping Busy
Life can be hectic when you’re an event organiser, and we all know that feeling when your days are packed with deadlines, supplier calls, meetings, venue walk-throughs. Add on all the inevitable last-minute changes that come with making magic happen, it’s no wonder our industry has a reputation for being high-pressure and demanding both mentally […]
What do we do here at Sheer Edge?
At Sheer Edge, events aren’t just what we do, they’re who we are. We live and breathe creativity, thrive on the buzz of bringing new event ideas to life and never settle for anything less than extraordinary. With years of experience behind us and a passion that drives everything we do, our team knows what […]
Nine Reasons why using an events agency to support your team saves time, money, and stress!
We understand that whatever event you are planning for, whether it’s a corporate event, conference, exhibition, incentive trip, product launch or awards gala dinner can be overwhelming. From logistics and budgeting to vendor coordination and attendee experience, every little detail matters. All this, on top of your day job, can make life for an event […]
The Top 9 Event Trends of 2025 – Redefining the Future of Experiences
In the fast-paced world of events, staying ahead of the curve is not just a strategy—it’s a necessity. As we dive into 2025, these nine trends are reshaping how events are planned, executed, and experienced. From sustainability to personalisation, here’s a look at how the industry is evolving from our perspective. 1. Sustainability: More than […]
