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Welcome to the Impulse Decisions Blog, where we share insights, ideas and behind-the-scenes stories from across our world of events, travel and fundraising. Here you’ll find articles covering a wide range of topics including charity event inspiration, venue highlights, charity fundraising auctions, company culture, and hosted VIP hospitality experiences to sporting and entertainment events around the globe.

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19 August 2025

Top Tips for a Successful Silent Auction Maximise fundraising. Elevate the experience. Silent auctions have the power to transform an event – creating unforgettable moments

18 August 2025

Employee Recognition; Guy Burroughs   A year ago, we named our Key Account Manager, Guy Burroughs, Employee of the Quarter for Q3 2024. As part

18 August 2025

Edinburgh is one of those cities that just knows how to put on a show. With its mix of historic landmarks, stylish hotels, and modern

14 August 2025

Paris is always a good idea but when you pair it with the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe, it becomes unforgettable. Every October, the world’s

11 August 2025

When you think of Formula 1 glamour, your mind might go straight to Monaco, Singapore, or Abu Dhabi. But if there’s one race that deserves

8 August 2025

If there’s one way to wrap up the Formula 1 season in serious style, it’s at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Held beneath the stars

6 August 2025

The fifth edition of The Hundred will run from August 5 to August 31, 2025, featuring eight city‑based franchises competing in both men’s and women’s

4 August 2025

With the India vs England Test series wrapped up, cricket fans won’t have long to wait before another exciting contest on English soil: South Africa’s

31 July 2025

When it comes to British summer racing, only few events capture the atmosphere and elegance quite like the Sky Bet Ebor Festival. Held annually at

28 July 2025

When planning a charity auction in the Midlands, Birmingham offers an incredible mix of world-class venues, central accessibility, and vibrant atmosphere. Whether you’re hosting a

24 July 2025

After a rollercoaster opening Test in Brisbane, the British & Irish Lions head to the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground this Saturday holding a 1-0 series

23 July 2025

Following our Q2 meeting, we’re delighted to announce our Employee of the Quarter for Quarter Two, 2025! This peer-nominated award celebrates the commitment and outstanding

21 July 2025

With the England vs India series poised at 2‑1 in favour of the hosts, the stage is set for a gripping fourth Test at Old

18 July 2025

My Journey with Dubai 7s for Good was a life-Changing Experience in Uganda! Since 2022, I’ve had the privilege of working closely with a client

17 July 2025

York Racecourse’s much anticipated Music Showcase Weekend returns on Friday 25th and Saturday 26th July 2025, offering two days of high quality racing followed by

14 July 2025

If there’s one race on the Formula 1 calendar that combines raw speed, legendary history, and pure emotion, it’s the Monza Grand Prix. Set in

10 July 2025

There are golf tournaments, and then there’s the Ryder Cup, equal parts tradition, tension, and team pride. It’s one of the few events in golf

7 July 2025

There’s something truly special about The Open Championship. Often simply called “The Open,” it’s not just another major on the golfing calendar, it’s the original.

3 July 2025

There’s a reason why the British Grand Prix at Silverstone is one of the crown jewels of the Formula 1 calendar. It’s fast, it’s historic,

30 June 2025

When it comes to organising a memorable charity night, your choice of venue can make all the difference. In London, you’re truly spoiled for choice.

26 June 2025

For those new to the British summer social scene, the Henley Royal Regatta might seem like a rowing competition with a side of Pimms. But

26 June 2025

Recently, Mila and Libby, our Experiences and Bookings Assistants, had the opportunity to meet our suppliers in Cortona, Tuscany, to test our new incredible package

23 June 2025

There’s something truly magical about Wimbledon. The traditions, the crisp whites, the polite roars of Centre Court and of course, the strawberries and cream. It’s

19 June 2025

For rugby fans, few sporting events stir up as much excitement, tradition, and raw passion as a British & Irish Lions Tour. Every four years,

16 June 2025

When it comes to classic British summer traditions, few events hit the sweet spot quite like the Queen’s Club Championships. Held annually in the heart

12 June 2025

Every summer, Royal Ascot takes centre stage as one of the most glamorous and iconic events in the British social and sporting calendar. It’s where

9 June 2025

When England and India meet in a Test series, cricket fans know they’re in for something special. The rivalry between these two giants of the

5 June 2025

We are all aware of the influence that celebrities can have on everything from fashion trends to product sales. However, their influence is equally important

2 June 2025

The Silverstone Grand Prix 2025 isn’t just a race, it’s a global event, a full-throttle weekend of speed, prestige, and world-class entertainment. For companies looking

29 May 2025

Silent auctions have become a fundraising staple for charities and organisations across the UK. When done well, they can generate incredible revenue, create a sense