TESA was originally founded in 1991 to promote and represent the outdoor events industry, encourage good practise, raise and maintain standards and bring together those supplying and organising events whilst providing information, support and advice to members.
The Power of Events has launched a new Careers Hub on its platform to support direct employment as well as apprenticeships and internships.
The Minimum & Living Wage rates rising on 1st April.
The British Firework Championships 2024, which are organised by TESA, will take place in Plymouth on the nights of 14th and 15th August 2024.
TESA fully supports The Purple Guide to Health, Safety and Welfare at Music and Other Events (www.thepurpleguide.co.uk) as the best and most comprehensive guidance for outdoor events.
To support firework display members, and the British Firework Championships, TESA has launched a Firework Finder website where both event organisers and the public can go to find display companies as well as those retailing pyrotechnics.
In 2018, some £39 billion was spent at outdoor events in the UK, according to research for the Events Industry Forum by Bournemouth University.
