| BBA Link-up Networking Event | Thursday 4th March, 7.30am, The Lakes Centre, Wyboston Lakes, MK44 3AL | Breakfast to suit all tastes and diets. 10.00 pound to Waterfront Conference Centre, ‘Don't miss that Call', Speaker: Jet Shah, Kendelbell, Please confirm your attendance. ian.allgood@b-b-a.com |
| Executive Lunch | Wednesday 10th March, 12:30 p.m, Members Lounge, Bedford Rugby Club | Informal Networking hosted by Mazars in conjunction with Bedford Blues, Price 15 pound, To book a place contact Lorraine Connolly on (01234) 402000 or email lorraine.connolly@mazars.co.uk |
| CALLING ENTREPRENEURS IN SEARCH OF FUNDING‘Understanding Finance for Business’ workshops | Thursday 11th March, BTC, Stevenage | If you are starting or growing a business and you’re looking for funding of more than £10,000, you may need help to work through the different options to identify which type of funding will work best for your business. Grant? Bank? Friends & Family? Business angel? Venture Capitalist? There’s a bewildering choice of options, some of which come with strings attached, begging a host of questions. Sign up for “Understanding Finance for Business” and you’ll get the answers you need from experts in business finance. The programme is free of charge and starts with an informative and interactive workshop before progressing to more detailed workshops and/or mentoring. There are spaces on workshops in Stevenage, Follow this link for testimonials, dates/venues etc or to sign up: www.eeda.org.uk/understandingfinance. |
| Bedford SME Breakfast Club | Friday 12th March, 07:15 a.m, Skyline Restaurant, Bedford College | Speaker: Paul Broadhead of Lockheed Martin "what a buyer needs to hear from you", Price 12 pound, To book a place contact Pam Woods on (01234) 742663 or email pam@businessclubs.biz or visit www.businessclubs.biz |
| Bedford Breakfast Club | Wednesday 17th March, 07:20 a.m, Bedfordshire Golf Club, Stagsden, Bedford | Speaker tbc, Price 15 pound, To book a place contact Wendy Bedford on (01234) 244105 or email wendy.bedford@mazars.co.uk or visit www.bedfordbreakfastclub.co.uk |
| BBA Link-up Networking Event | Friday 19th March, 7.30am, 2 St Marys Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0AR | Breakfast to suit all tastes and diets. 10.00 pound to Park Inn, ‘Is your spine killing your business ' Speaker: Dr. Surin G Satveer , Please confirm your attendance. networking.parkinn-bedford@b-b-a.co.uk |
| Green Business Network | Thursday 25th March, 08:00 a.m, The Rufus Centre, Flitwick | Obtaining staff and management buy-in and focusing on what motivates people to change their workplace behaviour regarding the environment. Speaker is Sarah Williams of the Open University, Free to memebers, 25 pound to non members, to book a place visit www.gbn-bedfordshire.org.uk |
| Conquest Business Awards | Thursday 25th March, 19:00 p.m, Swan Hotel, Bedford | Celebrating the cream of Bedforshire business, speaker Alistair Burt, MP for Bedfordshire North East, Price 15 pound, To book a place contact Pam Woods on (01234) 742663 or email pam@businessclubs.biz or visit www.businessclubs.biz |
| FSB Members & Guests Evening | Thursday 01st April, 18:00 p.m., University of Bedfordshire, Putteridge Bury, Luton | Includes a presentation on how to access goverment funding to take on a graduate part-time and a presentation on the benefits of Federation of Small Businesses membership. Free event, to book, e-mail regional organiser Damian Cummins at damian.cummins@fsb.org.ukvisit or www.fsb.org.uk/membersevening/beds |
| Business to Business Networking Club | Tuesday 06th April, 18:00, Bedford Atheltic Rugby Club, Wentworth Drive, Bedford | Price 10 pound, to book a place contact Lyn Jones on 07971236914 or rmail lyn.s.jones@btinternet.com |
| Bedford SME Breakfast Club | Friday 09th April, 07:15 a.m, Skyline Restaurant, Bedford College | Speaker: Kevin Kavanagh of BedfordBID, Bedford's Improvement District, Price 12 pound, To book a place contact Pam Woods on (01234) 742663 or email pam@businessclubs.biz or visit www.businessclubs.biz |
| Executive Lunch | Wednesday 14th April, 12:30 p.m, Members Lounge, Bedford Rugby Club | Informal Networking hosted by Mazars in conjunction with Bedford Blues, Price 15 pound, To book a place contact Lorraine Connolly on (01234) 402000 or email lorraine.connolly@mazars.co.uk |
| CALLING ENTREPRENEURS IN SEARCH OF FUNDING‘Understanding Finance for Business’ workshops | Tuesday 27th April, Basepoint, Stevenage | If you are starting or growing a business and you’re looking for funding of more than £10,000, you may need help to work through the different options to identify which type of funding will work best for your business. Grant? Bank? Friends & Family? Business angel? Venture Capitalist? There’s a bewildering choice of options, some of which come with strings attached, begging a host of questions. Sign up for “Understanding Finance for Business” and you’ll get the answers you need from experts in business finance. The programme is free of charge and starts with an informative and interactive workshop before progressing to more detailed workshops and/or mentoring. There are spaces on workshops in Luton, Follow this link for testimonials, dates/venues etc or to sign up: www.eeda.org.uk/understandingfinance. |
