York Racecourse Hospitality

York Racecourse Hospitality consistently delivers high quality business events, from small local meetings to global corporate conferences, flying the flag for the historic city of York and the county of Yorkshire. Award-winning modern grandstands, characterful buildings, manicured lawns and home grown flowers set the scene, and our range of conference and dining halls, boxes and unique locations provide the chance to tailor make each event, perfect for special celebrations or sharing knowledge and information with valued associates. We have a leading conference and events team with a reputation built on a breadth of knowledge, experience and understanding of what clients need for the ideal event, and we strive to continuously provide a first-class service. We are delighted to announce that CGC Events Ltd has joined SMG Europe, the largest operator of sports and entertainment venues in the United Kingdom and Europe. Manchester-headquartered, the owner of Manchester Arena and Newcastle’s Metro Radio Arena SMG is a worldwide leader in venue management and, along with its US base, is working on projects throughout the UK, Europe, Middle East and Australasia. The business has a strong foothold in both the domestic and international entertainment venue markets, and also has ownership of the First Direct Arena in Leeds and York Barbican Theatre, as well as venues in Poland and Germany. It has turnover of £45m and the combined European group has total revenues of £175m under management.