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SUMMARY:DEBRA Fight Night 2025
DESCRIPTION:The special 20th anniversary of DEBRA Fight Night returns to the recently refurbished and illustrious London Hilton on Park Lane. This exhilarating evening hosted by legendary boxing manager and promoter Frank Warren\, is perfect for entertaining clients\, staff\, friends and family\, as well as raising funds for this excellent charity.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/debra-fight-night-2025/
LOCATION:London Hilton on Park Lane\, 22 Park Lane\, London\, W1K 1BE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:General Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="DEBRA UK":MAILTO:debra@debra.org.uk
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SUMMARY:AM Live 2025
DESCRIPTION:This UK event for modern automotive retailers aims to be the go-to event for franchised and independent dealers\, OEMs\, leaders and innovators to source the latest technology solutions\, products and services in the industry.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/am-live-2025/
LOCATION:National Exhibition Centre (NEC)\, North Avenue\, Marston Green\, Birmingham\, B40 1NT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:General Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Automotive Management (AM Online)":MAILTO:https://www.am-online.com/contact-us/
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SUMMARY:Mechanex 2025 (Sandown)
DESCRIPTION:Mechanex is returning to Sandown Park in November. Billed as one of the UK’s leading trade shows for SMR professionals\, Mechanex enables technicians to get hands-on with all the latest parts\, tools\, equipment and diagnostics\, and get free practical advice on the latest vehicle technology.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/mechanex-2025-sandown/
LOCATION:Sandown Park Racecourse\, Portsmouth Road\, Esher\, Surrey\, KT10 9AJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:General Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Hamerville (PMM magazine)":MAILTO:circulation@hamerville.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251107T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251109T170000
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SUMMARY:Classic Motor Show 2025
DESCRIPTION:Billed as the UK’s best-loved classic car show\, the Classic Motor Show 2025 will showcase a diverse collection of more than 3\,000 fresh classic cars and bikes\, enable connections with more than 300 motoring clubs\, provide 430-plus specialist trader stands\, including the UK’s largest indoor autojumble\, and deliver the usual must-haves such as celebrity appearances and expert insights for amateur and professional restoration experts.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/classic-motor-show-2025/
LOCATION:National Exhibition Centre (NEC)\, North Avenue\, Marston Green\, Birmingham\, B40 1NT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251105T083000
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SUMMARY:NBRA Southwest Regional Event
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 NBRA Southwest Regional Event will take place at Exeter Chiefs Rugby Club on 5 November and will includes free-of-charge daytime “speed-networking” sessions for repairers and supplier partners\, as well as panel discussions. There will also be an evening networking dinner.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/nbra-southwest-regional-event/
LOCATION:Exeter Chiefs Rugby Club\, Sandy Park Way\, Exeter\, EX2 7NN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:General Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="National Body Repair Association (NBRA)":MAILTO:bodyshops@rmif.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251104T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251107T170000
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SUMMARY:SEMA Show 2025
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show will take place in early November at the Las Vegas Convention Centre. It is a trade-only event which showcases the latest automotive trends\, products\, and innovations in North America and is one of the world’s largest automotive specialty equipment shows\, with more than 2\,400 exhibitors and 70\,000 delegates attending each year.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/sema-show-2025/
LOCATION:Las Vegas Convention Centre\, 3150 Paradise Road\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89109\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA)":MAILTO:semashow@sema.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251104T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251105T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250715T094911Z
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SUMMARY:Insurance Innovators Summit 2025
DESCRIPTION:This year’s Insurance Innovators Summit is billed as “the event reshaping insurance as we know it” and expects to draw 2000-plus insurance big hitters and next-gen disruptors from around the globe. It promises to be where you can “forge ground-breaking partnerships\, turn disruptive forces into opportunities and supercharge your innovation agenda”.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/insurance-innovators-summit-2025/
LOCATION:Business Design Centre\, 52 Upper Street\, London\, N1 0QH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:General Events
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SUMMARY:MSO Symposium 2025
DESCRIPTION:The MSO Symposium\, which runs alongside the SEMA Show\, is the go-to annual event for multi-shop operations\, or MSOs\, in the US automotive collision repair industry. It promises invaluable agenda content\, high-level speakers\, and event networking activities\, including with leaders from large\, small\, and regional MSOs such as Caliber Collision Centres\, Certified Collision Group\, Classic Collision\, Crash Champions\, Gerber Collision & Glass\, and others.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/mso-symposium-2025/
LOCATION:Mandalay Bay Beach\, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd S\, Las Vegas\, NV\, NV 89119\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Events
ORGANIZER;CN="MSO Symposium":MAILTO:BrianN@msosymposium.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251028T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251030T160000
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SUMMARY:Automechanika Johannesburg (South Africa)
DESCRIPTION:South Africa’s 10th international trade fair for the automotive service industry will take place on 28-30 October 2025 and will continue to offer exclusive networking opportunities as it targets trade visitors from the sub-Saharan region.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/automechanika-johannesburg-south-africa-2/
LOCATION:Gallagher Convention Centre\, 19 Richards Drive\, Halfway House\, Midrand\, 1685\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251020T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251020T180000
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CREATED:20250524T093619Z
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SUMMARY:NEXUSS BY PRIMROSE BODYSHOP AWARDS PARTY
DESCRIPTION:The inaugural Nexuss by Primrose Bodyshop Awards Party will take place on the night of 20 October and will kick off the Bodyshop Awards & Expo 2025 in style. Both the welcome drinks party on the Monday night and the Expo the following day are FREE to all repairers who register in advance\, so please join us at our exciting new venue – the brand new and ultra-modern Masters Suite at The Belfry near Birmingham.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/nexuss-by-primrose-bodyshop-awards-party/
LOCATION:The Belfry Hotel & Resort\, Lichfield Road\, Wishaw\, Sutton Coldfield\, B76 9PR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:General Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bodyshop Magazine":MAILTO:info@bodyshopmag.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251020T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251022T010000
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SUMMARY:BODYSHOP AWARDS & EXPO 2025
DESCRIPTION:The 29th edition of the Bodyshop Awards and 9th staging of #bodyshopmag’s 30 Under 30: Rising Stars will take place together with the Bodyshop Expo on Tuesday\, 21 October 2025. We will also be holding for the very first time the new Nexuss by Primrose Bodyshop Awards Party on the night of 20 October. Both the welcome drinks party on the Monday night and the Expo the following day are FREE to all repairers who register in advance\, so please join us at our exciting new venue – the brand new and ultra-modern Masters Suite at The Belfry near Birmingham.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/bodyshop-awards-expo-2025/
LOCATION:The Belfry Hotel & Resort\, Lichfield Road\, Wishaw\, Sutton Coldfield\, B76 9PR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Awards,General Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bodyshop Magazine":MAILTO:info@bodyshopmag.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251016T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251016T220000
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SUMMARY:NBRA Northern Regional Event
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 NBRA Northern Regional Event will take place at Bolton Wanderers Football Club on 16 October and includes free daytime “speed-networking” sessions for repairers and supplier partners\, plus panel discussions. There will also be an evening “curry-oke” networking event for all attendees and exhibitors\, which will be charged at £40 (+VAT) per person.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/nbra-northern-regional-event/
LOCATION:Bolton Wanderers FC\, Toughsheet Community Stadium\, Burnden Way\, Bolton\, BL6 6JW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:General Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="National Body Repair Association (NBRA)":MAILTO:bodyshops@rmif.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251015T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251015T170000
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CREATED:20250107T181331Z
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SUMMARY:The Blend 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Blend\, a one-day annual conference and networking event for independent garages in the UK and Ireland\, will return to Birmingham’s Eastside Rooms on Saturday\, 15 October. The conference content is largely focused on best business practices\, with a wealth of industry speakers lining up to discuss relevant and current topics.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/the-blend-2025/
LOCATION:The Eastside Rooms\, Woodcock Street\, Birmingham\, B7 4BL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:General Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Garage Hive":MAILTO:getonboard@garagehive.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251014T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251018T170000
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UID:52735-1760432400-1760806800@www.bodyshopmag.com
SUMMARY:EQUIP AUTO Paris 2025
DESCRIPTION:EQUIP AUTO Paris\, the international exhibition for automotive professionals\, is the most acclaimed trade events for the automotive industry\, aftermarket and services sector in France. It places innovation\, expertise and exchange at the heart of its ambition; bringing together experts and know-how in the automotive value chain to reinvent services for mobility. In 2025\, the show celebrates its 50th anniversary.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/equip-auto-paris-2025/
LOCATION:Paris Expo Porte de Versailles\, 1 Place de la Porte de Versailles\, Paris\, 15th arrondissement\, 75015 Paris\, France
CATEGORIES:General Events
ORGANIZER;CN="EQUIP'AUTO SAS":MAILTO:contact@equipauto.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251007T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251008T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235041
CREATED:20241023T080541Z
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UID:49322-1759827600-1759942800@www.bodyshopmag.com
SUMMARY:Fleet & Mobility Live 2025
DESCRIPTION:The UK’s leading annual event for the fleet and mobility community. Acquire invaluable best practice insights\, establish meaningful connections\, and stay informed about the latest developments in legislation\, sustainability\, EV approaches\, employee benefits\, and more.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/fleet-mobility-live-2025/
LOCATION:National Exhibition Centre (NEC)\, North Avenue\, Marston Green\, Birmingham\, B40 1NT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251004T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251007T170000
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CREATED:20250807T084506Z
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SUMMARY:Bangers4Ben 2025
DESCRIPTION:Bangers4Ben\, now in it’s 16th year\, has raised more than £500\,000 for the Ben automotive industry charity. This year the rally is heading north to experience Scotland’s ultimate road trip – the North Coast 500 – a route known for its stunning coastal scenery\, rugged mountains\, and charming fishing villages. \nTeam members must purchase a vehicle for no more than £750 which they will then drive for the event. The vehicles can be decorated under this year’s theme “The Movies”\, or not. Entry is £1050 (+VAT) per car including the driver and one co-driver. This covers twin accommodation\, breakfast\, evening meal and AA roadside assistance.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/bangers4ben-2025/
LOCATION:Inverness\, Inverness\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:General Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Automotion Events":MAILTO:enquiries@thebritishmotorshow.live
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251002T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251002T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235041
CREATED:20250908T105241Z
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UID:53043-1759401000-1759417200@www.bodyshopmag.com
SUMMARY:Select Live
DESCRIPTION:Select Live is a new electric vehicle expo which is being launched by Select Car Leasing in early October. An EV event aimed at all business owners and fleet professionals looking to make significant cost savings on their company vehicles\, Select Live is free to attend and is being held at Reading FC’s Select Car Leasing Stadium.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/select-live/
LOCATION:Reading FC\, Select Car Leasing Stadium (junction 11\, M4)\, Reading\, RG2 0FL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251001T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251002T163000
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CREATED:20250407T122646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250720T083359Z
UID:51329-1759311000-1759422600@www.bodyshopmag.com
SUMMARY:Professional Recovery Tow Show 2025
DESCRIPTION:The annual Professional Recovery Tow Show\, first held in 2000\, has developed into the largest UK trade show dedicated to the vehicle recovery industry. On the first evening of the event\, the Tow Show Awards Dinner sponsored by CMG will take place at The Slate @ Warwick Conferences. Tickets for the dinner are £70.00 + VAT\, which includes a three-course meal and entertainment\, and complimentary coach transfers from all the main hotels in the area.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/professional-recovery-tow-show-2025/
LOCATION:NAEC Stoneleigh\, Stoneleigh Park\, Stoneleigh\, Kenilworth\, CV8 2LZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:General Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="PPMedia":MAILTO:nick.phipps@ppmedia.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250924T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250925T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235041
CREATED:20250424T080210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T080529Z
UID:51489-1758704400-1758819600@www.bodyshopmag.com
SUMMARY:Cologne Aftersales Forum (Germany)
DESCRIPTION:After a pandemic-induced pause since 2019\, the Cologne Aftersales Forum will return in September 2025. This long-established aftermarket event\, which will see its 21st edition this year\, is aimed at aftersales managers from vehicle manufacturers\, parts\, accessories and tyre manufacturers\, as well as the wider automotive\, parts and tyre trade sectors. Under the headline “New Aftermarket World – Future Perspectives in an Uncertain Market Environment”\, the forum aims to address current and future challenges in the European automotive aftermarket.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/cologne-aftersales-forum-germany/
LOCATION:Steigenberger Hotel Köln\, Habsburgerring 9-13\, Cologne\, 50674\, Germany
CATEGORIES:General Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Wolk & Nikolic After Sales Intelligence GmbH":MAILTO:eckhard.brandenburg@wolk-aftersales.de
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250923T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250925T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235041
CREATED:20250204T091635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T091635Z
UID:50248-1758618000-1758819600@www.bodyshopmag.com
SUMMARY:CONNEX 2025 (USA)
DESCRIPTION:CONNEX 2025\, the 16th annual CIECA conference\, will be held in Nashville in September and will include insightful high-profile business and technical speakers; networking opportunities with all industry segments; a private tour at the Nissan Smyrna plant; and other highlights.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/connex-2025-usa/
LOCATION:Hilton Nashville Green Hills\, 3801 Cleghorn Avenue\, Nashville\, TN\, 37215\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250922T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250926T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235041
CREATED:20250829T081602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T081602Z
UID:52963-1758531600-1758906000@www.bodyshopmag.com
SUMMARY:BSI Net Zero Week
DESCRIPTION:BSI’s Net Zero Week 2025 is a dedicated programme of expert-led webinars and interactive sessions designed to inspire\, inform\, and equip attendees with the knowledge and tools to drive climate action forward. Each day focuses on a distinct theme\, uniting thought leaders\, practitioners\, policymakers and innovators to share practical insights and success stories that are shaping a more sustainable future. Whether you’re in automotive\, manufacturing\, transport\, agriculture\, construction\, public services\, or finance\, this is an opportunity to explore how standards\, collaboration and cutting-edge solutions can help your organisation meet its net zero ambitions. Among other topics\, sessions will include an exclusive briefing on the 2025 Net Zero Barometer: “Why it’s time to quicken the pace”; deep-dives into transport\, agriculture\, retrofitting\, nature markets and healthcare; real-world applications of standards such as BS 40104 and Flex 3030; emerging technologies and innovation; and updates on government policies and practical toolkits for implementation.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/bsi-net-zero-week/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:General Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="British Standards Institute (BSI)":MAILTO:cservices@bsigroup.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250918T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250918T233000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235041
CREATED:20241003T091058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250720T083710Z
UID:49090-1758218400-1758238200@www.bodyshopmag.com
SUMMARY:NBRA Greener Bodyshop Awards 2025
DESCRIPTION:The National Body Repair Association’s Greener Bodyshop Awards will return to the Coventry Building Society Arena in September 2025.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/nbra-greener-bodyshop-awards-2025/
LOCATION:Coventry Building Society Arena\, Judds Lane\, Coventry\, Warwickshire\, CV6 6GE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Awards,General Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="National Body Repair Association (NBRA)":MAILTO:bodyshops@rmif.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250918T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250918T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235041
CREATED:20250129T184927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T092334Z
UID:50194-1758211200-1758229200@www.bodyshopmag.com
SUMMARY:TechFest South
DESCRIPTION:The TechFest aftermarket trade show and conference event organised by GSF Car Parts will return with three dates in 2025.  The 2025 programme starts with TechFest North at Victoria Warehouse in Manchester on 21 May\, before heading to Coventry’s CBS Arena on 19 June for TechFest Midlands. TechFest South will conclude the programme by returning to Wembley Stadium on 18 September.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/techfest-south/
LOCATION:Wembley Park Arena\, 180 Great Portland Street\, Wembley Park\, London\, HA9 0AA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:General Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250917T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250918T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235041
CREATED:20240723T115439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T144711Z
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SUMMARY:Environmental Services & Solutions Expo 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Environmental Services & Solutions Expo (ESS ) joins up with the Complete Auto Recycling Show (CARS) and the Metals Recycling Event (MRE) for 2025. ESS is dedicated to showcasing the latest innovations and solutions in the fields of circular economy\, net-zero emissions\, sustainability\, and biodiversity conservation. CARS and MRE partnering with ESS creates an opportunity to explore the synergies between vehicle and metal recycling and the broader environmental and waste recycling sectors. There is a significant crossover in terms of agenda and topics\, including green skills development\, achieving net-zero targets\, sustainability practices\, waste classification\, fire prevention strategies\, and more.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/environmental-services-solutions-expo-2025/
LOCATION:National Exhibition Centre (NEC)\, North Avenue\, Marston Green\, Birmingham\, B40 1NT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:General Events
ORGANIZER;CN="ROARB2B":MAILTO:info@cars-expo.com
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SUMMARY:CARS and MRE 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Complete Auto Recycling Show (CARS) and Metals Recycling Event (MRE) promise an exclusive line-up of sustainable industry champions showcasing their products and services to more than 12\,000-plus visitors. Now part of the Environmental Services & Solutions Expo\, CARS and MRE have expanded significantly and will be positioned at the NEC alongside the Resource & Waste Management Expo. This co-location amplifies the show’s footprint and draws in a wider audience\, with many attendees from these sectors looking to engage with solutions in the vehicle and metals recycling space.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/cars-and-mre-2025/
LOCATION:National Exhibition Centre (NEC)\, North Avenue\, Marston Green\, Birmingham\, B40 1NT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:General Events
ORGANIZER;CN="ROARB2B":MAILTO:info@cars-expo.com
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250916T170000
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SUMMARY:IBIS Iberia 2025
DESCRIPTION:Following two record-breaking editions in 2023 and 2024\, IBIS Worldwide\, in partnership with CESVIMAP\, will stage the third instalment return of IBIS Iberia on 15–16 September 2025 at the Lienzo Norte Conference Centre in Ávila\, Spain. Once again set to bring together the brightest minds and most influential voices from across the Iberian automotive collision repair market\, IBIS Iberia 2025 will build on its growing reputation as the must-attend event for professionals in Spain and Portugal.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/ibis-iberia-2025/
LOCATION:Lienzo Norte Conference and Exhibition Centre\, Avenue de Madrid\, 102\, Ávila\, 05001\, Spain
CATEGORIES:General Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="IBIS Worldwide":MAILTO:suzie@ibisworldwide.com
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250912T233000
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SUMMARY:BIG Awards 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has confirmed that its British Independent Garage (BIG) Awards 2025 will take place at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole\, on Friday\, 12 September. Building on the success of previous years\, the BIG Awards have become one of the premier events that recognise and celebrate excellence within the independent garage sector. 15 categories are available this year.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/big-awards-2025/
LOCATION:Hilton Birmingham Metropole\, Pendigo Way\, Marston Green\, Birmingham\, West Midlands\, B40 1PP
CATEGORIES:Awards,General Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Independent Garage Association (IGA)":MAILTO:enquiries@rmif.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250911T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250911T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235041
CREATED:20250808T100321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T100321Z
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SUMMARY:Selecting the right CVs for your fleet (webinar)
DESCRIPTION:This one-hour session from Fleet News unpacks the decision-making process that leading fleet operators go through to ensure they operate LCVs which are fit for purpose\, control costs\, align with operational needs and sustainability obligations and meet driver needs in terms of design and functionality. It will also examine how combining alternative fuels\, such as biofuels\, HVO\, CNG\, with electric and hydrogen technologies\, can accelerate the journey to decarbonisation while maintaining flexibility and meeting service delivery requirements.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/selecting-the-right-cvs-for-your-fleet-webinar/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250910T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250911T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235041
CREATED:20250908T084420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T084420Z
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SUMMARY:UK Metals Expo 2025
DESCRIPTION:The UK Metals Expo is billed as the “leading event that brings the entire metals supply chain together with the worlds of engineering\, manufacturing and construction” – from primary metal manufacturing to supply chain management\, design\, policy\, metal processing\, metalworking\, fabrication\, CNC machinery\, surface finishing\, and recycling.
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/uk-metals-expo-2025/
LOCATION:National Exhibition Centre (NEC)\, North Avenue\, Marston Green\, Birmingham\, B40 1NT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:General Events
ORGANIZER;CN="UK Metals Expo":MAILTO:team@ukmetalsexpo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250909T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250914T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235041
CREATED:20250407T121650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250407T121650Z
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SUMMARY:IAA MOBILITY 2025 (Germany)
DESCRIPTION:IAA MOBILITY in Munich (9-12 September) aims to serve as both a forward-looking mobility platform and a dialogue forum for the automotive and sustainability sectors. The IAA Summit and IAA Conference at the Trade Fair Centre Messe München fairgrounds offer a venue for professionals and experts (B2B and B2ESG) from around the world to exchange ideas on innovative mobility solutions. In the free Open Space sessions (9-14 September)\, downtown Munich’s public squares form the backdrop for forums discussing future mobility concepts and stages for experiencing new technologies (B2C).
URL:https://www.bodyshopmag.com/events-diary/iaa-mobility-2025-germany/
LOCATION:Messe München\, Am Messeturm\, Munich\, 81829\, Germany
CATEGORIES:General Events
ORGANIZER;CN="German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA)":MAILTO:info@vda.de
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