York Conferences is a subsidiary of the University of York (York, UK)[1] and is the commercial body responsible for the organisation and management of conferences and events across the University of York's three campuses: Campus West, Campus East and the King's Manor in York city centre; With a maximum venue capacity of 1,190, the venues at the University of York host some of the largest events in North Yorkshire.
Currently, the York Conferences office is based at the University of York's West Campus in Grimston House.
2020 marked fifty years since the first conference officer was appointed in 1970.[2]
York Conferences are accredited by the Meetings Industry Association (MIA).[3] In addition, in 2009 York Conference Park Ltd achieved the Customer First and Investors In People (IIP) standards.
Central Hall
King's Manor
Heslington Hall
Notable Previous Clients
- General Synod of the Church of England[4]
- Samaritans
- Citizens Advice Bureau[5]
- Royal Society for the Protection of Birds[6]
- Association of University Chief Security Officers[7]
- Bat Conservation Trust
References
- ↑ "Trading companies - About the University, University of York". www.york.ac.uk.
- ↑ "York Conferences invite you to step back in time 40 years?". Archived from the original on 27 January 2010. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Search for a Venue - MIA". Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Q&A: The general synod". 11 February 2008 – via news.bbc.co.uk.
- ↑ "Citizens Advice service annual conference". Archived from the original on 10 February 2010. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "The RSPB: Things to do". Archived from the original on 26 August 2009. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "AUCSO". Archived from the original on 4 September 2011. Retrieved 4 February 2010.