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Realta Recognised in Scottish Enterprise Awards

Published on: Dec 6, 2023

Realta Events Management has been recognised in the Scottish Enterprise Awards 2023 as Shetland’s best bespoke event management company.

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Realta Recognised in Scottish Enterprise Awards

Successful Tall Ships Event Complete

Published on: Aug 11, 2023

After nearly two years of planning, the Tall Ships Races 2023 event has been hailed as a great success.

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Successful Tall Ships Event Complete

Hiring Now

Published on: Apr 7, 2023

Recruiting now for a Tall Ships Races Family Entertainment Co-ordinator

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Hiring Now

Tall Ships Planning Full Sail Ahead

Published on: Mar 10, 2023

Planning for the Tall Ships Races 2023 visit to Lerwick, led by Realta Events Management owner, Emma Miller, is moving forward with the ongoing announcement of sponsors and main headline music performers.

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Tall Ships Planning Full Sail Ahead

Santa Visits Lerwick Town Centre

Published on: Dec 5, 2022

Santa arrived in Lerwick town centre once again on the deck of the Lerwick Lifeboat to the delight of hundreds of children waiting to greet him on Victoria Pier. The 2022 town centre Christmas parade was a great success.

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Santa Visits Lerwick Town Centre

One Year To Go For Tall Ships Project

Published on: Jul 26, 2022

Today marks the one year to go milestone until the Tall Ships fleet sails into Lerwick harbour during the prestigious race event in summer 2022.

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One Year To Go For Tall Ships Project

Sun Shines on Jubilee Spree

Published on: Jun 6, 2022

The sun made a welcome appearance at the weekend as large crowds turned out for the peerie spree to mark Her Majesty the Queen's Jubilee.

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Sun Shines on Jubilee Spree

Scottish Enterprise Award Winner 2021

Published on: Dec 23, 2021

Realta Events Management has again been nominated and selected to receive a Scottish Enterprise award - for Best Event Management Company in the northern isles.

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Scottish Enterprise Award Winner 2021

Successful Street Event

Published on: Oct 20, 2021

The first ever Peerie Hairst Spree organised by the Realta Events Management Team was a great success on Lerwick's Commercial Street.

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Successful Street Event

Full House at Society Launch Event

Published on: Oct 15, 2021

The Lerwick Boating Club was full as Shetland Maritime Heritage Society held the launch event with plenty of boaty-talk and music.

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Full House at Society Launch Event

Tall Ships Project Manager Appointed

Published on: Sep 14, 2021

Emma Miller has been appointed by Shetland Tall Ships Limited as Project Manager for Lerwick’s role in the Tall Ships Races 2023.

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Tall Ships Project Manager Appointed

Living Lerwick Ballot Secures 5-year Term

Published on: Aug 20, 2021

Lerwick town centre Business Improvement District has been successful in securing a third five-year term following a ballot of members, managed by Realta Events Management.

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Living Lerwick Ballot Secures 5-year Term

Shetland Maritime Heritage Society Launches

Published on: Aug 6, 2021

With a background in managing maritime related events, we are pleased to be involved in the creation of Shetland Maritime Heritage Society - a group where the core objectives are to promote, protect and preserve Shetland’s maritime history and traditional skills.

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Shetland Maritime Heritage Society Launches

Town Centre Business Plan Produced

Published on: May 31, 2021

Our team have recently carried out extensive consultation with businesses in Lerwick's town centre in preparation for producing the business plan for the Business Improvement District over the next five years.

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Town Centre Business Plan Produced

SME Scottish Enterprise Award Winner

Published on: Feb 8, 2021

Realta Events Management has been announced as the winner in the Best Reliable Events Management category of the 2020 SME Scottish Enterprise Awards.

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SME Scottish Enterprise Award Winner

High Street Hero Award for Emma

Published on: Nov 3, 2020

Emma has been named as a High Street Hero in Shetland, having been recognised for her work with Living Lerwick assisting local businesses during the Coronavirus crisis.

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High Street Hero Award for Emma

Top 100 Women in Tourism Accolade

Published on: Oct 28, 2020

Realta Events Management business owner, Emma Miller has today been named as one of the Top 100 Women in Tourism, in an announcement from the Women in Tourism organisation. Emma has been the Chairperson of the Shetland Tourism Association since November 2017.

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Top 100 Women in Tourism Accolade

October Activities Delivered

Published on: Oct 20, 2020

While events and public activities are still restricted due to Coronavirus, we have found ways to ensure delivery of activities on behalf of our client, Living Lerwick, to ensure the October holidays have something to offer.

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October Activities Delivered

Providing Business Support During Covid-19

Published on: May 6, 2020

Funding has been secured through the Living Lerwick contract for Realta Events Management to provide a business resilience support service during the Covid-19 renew and recovery phase.

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Providing Business Support During Covid-19

Service Provision During Covid Crisis

Published on: Apr 3, 2020

Realta Events Management are continuing to provide project management services to clients during the Coronavirus pandemic situation.

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Service Provision During Covid Crisis

Scottish Enterprise Rural Leadership Journey

Published on: Mar 11, 2020

The last 6 months has been an incredible journey of learning, motivation, meeting people and being focused on developing Realta Events Management as a business.

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Scottish Enterprise Rural Leadership Journey

Leadership Programme Success

Published on: Jan 13, 2020

Business owner, Emma Miller, has recently returned from an innovation workshop at Airth Castle as part of Scottish Enterprise Rural Leaders programme - after winning the tourism category presentation.

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Leadership Programme Success

Large Turnout for Christmas Parade

Published on: Dec 1, 2019

Thousands of people lined the pier and main street in Lerwick town centre for the annual Christmas parade yesterday.

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Large Turnout for Christmas Parade

Realta Events has Moved

Published on: Sep 16, 2019

Following the first successful 18 months in business, Realta Events Management has now moved to a larger office premises in Lerwick Town Centre.

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Realta Events has Moved

Town busy for Lerwick Shopping Week

Published on: Aug 15, 2019

Lerwick Shopping Week took place last week and had the benefit of dry weather for shoppers and activity hunters to take part in events. Reatla Events Managment oversaw the implementation of the events programme as part of the Living Lerwick management contract.

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Town busy for Lerwick Shopping Week

2019 Boat Week is the Best Yet

Published on: Aug 15, 2019

Managing the delivery of Shetland Boat Week 2019 was a pleasure and an honour. The event welcomed more people than ever before during the week and facilitated more access to boat trips than in previous years.

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2019 Boat Week is the Best Yet

Special Guest for Shetland Boat Week 2019

Published on: Jul 16, 2019

After 3 years of wishing and talking, it has been confirmed that the Faar Haaf will make the journey from Unst to Lerwick to sail alongside the Vaila Mae at this year's Boat Week.

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Special Guest for Shetland Boat Week 2019

Shetland Boat Week 2019 Programme Launched

Published on: Jun 11, 2019

Realta Events Management is proud to announce the launch of the Shetland Boat Week programme today, on behalf of client, Shetland Amenity Trust.

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Shetland Boat Week 2019 Programme Launched

Planning Bid for Tall Ships 2023

Published on: Feb 12, 2019

Réalta Events Management has started work on a Cost Plan, on behalf of Shetland Tall Ships, as part of the bid to bring the popular Tall Ships race back to Shetland in 2023.

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Planning Bid for Tall Ships 2023

New Website Launched

Published on: Jan 10, 2019

The team at Realta Events Management is delighted to announce the launch of the new company website to showcase the wide range of event and project management services available.

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New Website Launched

Boat Week Planning Begins

Published on: Dec 27, 2018

Realta Events Management have now formally been appointed and have started the planning process for the 2019 Shetland Boat Week event, which is set to return to the full week-long maritime experience next August.

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Boat Week Planning Begins

Join Our Team!

Published on: Nov 4, 2018

We are now recruiting for an extra person to join the small team who work together here at Realta Events Management. The post-holder will play a key role in the delivery of projects and events for a growing range of clients.

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Join Our Team!

All Aboard For Tourism Success

Published on: Oct 31, 2018

The official launch of the Shetland Tourism Strategy for 2018-23 was held yesterday aboard the M.V Hjaltland, berthed in Lerwick.

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All Aboard For Tourism Success

Shetland Tourism Strategy Launch Event

Published on: Oct 16, 2018

As Chairperson of the Shetland Tourism Association, I am very pleased to be able to announce the official launch event for the new Shetland Tourism Strategy and associated Action Plan.

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Shetland Tourism Strategy Launch Event

New Office Premises

Published on: Sep 10, 2018

I am delighted to announce that Realta Events Management has now moved into dedicated office premises. Based in Unit 4.1 of the Toll Clock Shopping Centre in Lerwick, the office is a hub for creativity, meeting, and production.

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New Office Premises

Street Party for STV Children’s Appeal

Published on: Sep 1, 2018

STV weatherman, Sean Batty, was recently in Shetland for a fundraising campaign on behalf of the STV Children’s appeal. In my role as Project Manager for Living Lerwick, my colleague and I set up a street party to join in the event. Sean visited various locations in Shetland for a series of Tea Parties, bringing biscuits from event supporter, Tunnocks, and a representative from Loganair, the other event sponsor.

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Street Party for STV Children’s Appeal

Peerie Boat Week Event Summary

Published on: Aug 24, 2018

The ‘little brother’ version of Shetland Boat Week proved popular with local and visiting boat enthusiasts in August, with over 120 people out on the water in traditional boats.

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Peerie Boat Week Event Summary

Lerwick Town Centre Shopping Week 2018

Published on: Aug 7, 2018

As part of the delivery of the Living Lerwick Business Improvement District contract, I have been working on the programme for Lerwick Shopping Week.

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Lerwick Town Centre Shopping Week 2018

Planning begins for Maritime Festival

Published on: Jun 19, 2018

I am delighted to announce that I have started work on the planning schedule for a maritime heritage themed event in August this year, on behalf of the Shetland Amenity Trust.

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Planning begins for Maritime Festival

Appointment to Chair of Shetland Tourism Association

Published on: Jan 5, 2018

I am honoured to have been nominated and accepted as the new Chair of Shetland Tourism Association, at the AGM in November 2017.

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Appointment to Chair of Shetland Tourism Association

Living Lerwick Contract Secured

Published on: Jan 5, 2018

I am very pleased to announce that I have secured the contract to provide the ‘Business Improvement District’ (BID) contract within Lerwick Town Centre over the next four years.

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Living Lerwick Contract Secured