BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Spelthorne Business Forum - ECPv6.17.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://sbf.biz X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Spelthorne Business Forum REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20270328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20271031T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T173000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T173000 DTSTAMP:20260528T130952Z CREATED:20260528T130814Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T130952Z UID:16146-1780507800-1780507800@sbf.biz SUMMARY:Ashford Wide Business Networking Event – June 2026 DESCRIPTION:Ashford Wide Business Networking is back this June with another opportunity for local businesses\, entrepreneurs and professionals to connect\, collaborate and grow their network. \n\n\n\nHosted at Elle and Fee in Ashford\, this relaxed and welcoming networking event brings together members of the vibrant Ashford business community for an evening of conversation\, relationship building and new opportunities. \n\n\n\nWhether you are an established business owner\, startup founder\, freelancer or local professional\, the event provides a fantastic space to: \n\n\n\n\nMeet like-minded local businesses\n\n\n\nBuild valuable business connections\n\n\n\nDiscover collaboration opportunities\n\n\n\nIncrease local visibility and awareness\n\n\n\nSupport and strengthen the Ashford business community\n\n\n\n\nAshford Wide networking events are known for their friendly atmosphere and focus on genuine connections\, helping businesses grow through local engagement and support. \n\n\n\nAttendees are encouraged to bring business cards\, connect with new contacts and enjoy an evening focused on supporting local business growth. \n\n\n\nFor more information\, visit:👉 https://www.ashfordwide.com/ \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nClick Here to Book Your Spot URL:https://sbf.biz/event/ashford-wide-business-networking-event-june-2026/ LOCATION:Elle and Fee\, 16 Woodthorpe Road\, Ashford TW15 2RY\, Elle and Fee\, 16 Woodthorpe Road\, Ashford\, London\, TW15 2RY\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:All Events,Business Surrey,Networking - SBF ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sbf.biz/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/AW-Business-Networking-new-poster-e1779974260266.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260604T173000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260604T180000 DTSTAMP:20260604T211921Z CREATED:20260604T211918Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T211921Z UID:16221-1780594200-1780596000@sbf.biz SUMMARY:Why Vintage Clothing Matters – Free Woking Chamber Networking Event DESCRIPTION:Join Woking Chamber of Commerce for a free networking event hosted by Velvet Revival\, an independent vintage\, preloved and reworked fashion retailer in Woking. Discover how sustainable fashion is helping reduce waste while giving quality clothing a second life.\n\n\n\n\n\nWoking Chamber of Commerce invites members\, local businesses and residents to a free evening networking event hosted by Velvet Revival\, one of Woking’s newest independent businesses located within the Peacocks Shopping Centre. \n\n\n\nTaking place on Thursday 4 June at 5:30pm\, the event offers attendees the opportunity to visit the store\, meet fellow Chamber members and learn more about the growing importance of sustainable fashion and circular retail. \n\n\n\nVelvet Revival specialises in carefully curated collections of vintage\, preloved and reworked clothing and accessories. Their mission is to promote sustainable fashion by giving high-quality garments a second life\, helping reduce waste while offering customers unique and distinctive items not found on the high street. \n\n\n\nStore owner Neil and the Velvet Revival team will share insights into how the business operates\, the benefits of sustainable fashion\, and why vintage clothing continues to grow in popularity among environmentally conscious consumers. \n\n\n\nThis informal networking event is part of Woking Chamber’s commitment to supporting local businesses and encouraging members to showcase their organisations. \n\n\n\nWhy Attend?\n\n\n\n\nDiscover the benefits of sustainable fashion\n\n\n\nLearn how vintage retail businesses operate\n\n\n\nSupport a local independent business\n\n\n\nNetwork with fellow Chamber members\n\n\n\nExplore unique vintage and preloved collections\n\n\n\nConnect with local business owners and professionals\n\n\n\n\nWoking Chamber encourages members to support one another and learn more about the diverse businesses that contribute to the local economy. \n\n\n\nPlaces are free to attend. URL:https://sbf.biz/event/why-vintage-clothing-matters-woking/ LOCATION:Velvet Revival Limited Unit 5 Bandstand Walk Peacock Shopping Centre Woking Surrey GU21 6GB United Kingdom\, Velvet Revival Limited Unit 5 Bandstand Walk Peacock Shopping Centre\, Woking Surrey\, London\, GU21 6GB\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:All Events,Business Surrey,Networking - SBF ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sbf.biz/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/unnamed.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Woking Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:paul@wokingchamber.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T170000 DTSTAMP:20260520T210350Z CREATED:20260520T205229Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T210350Z UID:16125-1781078400-1781110800@sbf.biz SUMMARY:Sales Lab webinars - boost your sales with confidence and integrity DESCRIPTION:Surrey Business Support\n \n\n \n Upcoming Surrey Business Events and Workshops to Help SMEs Grow\n \n\n \n A new programme of webinars\, workshops and practical resources is available to help Surrey SMEs strengthen sales\, marketing\, digital skills and leadership confidence.\n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n A range of upcoming business events\, webinars and workshops are being made available to support SMEs\, entrepreneurs and professionals across Surrey.\n \n\n \n The latest programme includes practical sessions covering digital skills\, marketing\, sales\, SEO and business growth strategies\, helping businesses strengthen their visibility\, confidence and commercial performance.\n \n\n \n What’s included?\n \n\n \n\n \n Digital Skills\n Improve online visibility and understand how to get your business found in AI search. \n \n\n \n Sales Lab\n Build confidence\, consistency and a healthier approach to selling. \n \n\n \n SEO Workshops\n Boost website traffic\, improve search visibility and attract the right audience. \n \n\n \n Marketing Lab\n Strengthen your digital presence and improve customer engagement. \n \n\n \n\n \n The sessions are designed to provide practical\, accessible support for businesses at different stages of growth\, whether they are startups\, established SMEs or independent professionals.\n \n\n \n Many sessions are delivered online\, offering flexible access for busy business owners and teams looking to build valuable skills without disrupting day-to-day operations.\n \n\n \n \n Leadership support also available on-demand\n \n \n Business Surrey also offers a five-part Leadership & Delegation webinar series for professionals\, business owners and managers. The series covers practical tools\, real-world examples\, delegation\, trust\, communication\, feedback and commercial prioritisation.\n \n \n View Leadership Webinars\n \n \n\n \n Business events and knowledge-sharing sessions continue to play an important role in helping Surrey businesses adapt to changing market conditions\, embrace digital opportunities and strengthen long-term growth.\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n Who is it for?\n \n SME owners\n Startups\n Freelancers\n Managers\n Marketing teams\n Sales teams\n \n \n\n \n Key Benefits\n ✔ Build practical business skills \n ✔ Improve online visibility \n ✔ Strengthen sales confidence \n ✔ Access flexible online support \n \n\n \n Explore Events\n \n Businesses interested in attending future workshops and webinars are encouraged to explore the latest programme through Business Surrey.\n \n \n View Business Events URL:https://sbf.biz/event/surrey-business-events-workshops-smes/ CATEGORIES:All Events,Business Surrey,Networking,Networking - SBF,Surrey Business ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sbf.biz/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/1200-630-Representatives-from-the-Surrey-Growth-Board-launch-the-Get-Surrey-Working-Plan-1024x538.jpg.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T235959 DTSTAMP:20260508T200356Z CREATED:20260508T200137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T200356Z UID:16044-1781568000-1781654399@sbf.biz SUMMARY:Great British Pitch India 2026 DESCRIPTION:The Great British Pitch India 2026 is a dedicated pitching event for UK small businesses looking to explore export opportunities and connect with international buyers in India. \n\n\n\nTaking place on Tuesday 16 June 2026\, the event will give approximately 50 UK small businesses the opportunity to pitch directly to Indian buyers. Alongside the pitching sessions\, attendees can benefit from expert talks\, workshops\, mentoring\, and a reception event designed to support export confidence\, international growth\, and new business opportunities. \n\n\n\nThe Great British Pitch campaign is delivered by Small Business Britain in partnership with the Department for Business and Trade\, helping small businesses become more export-ready and visible on the global stage. URL:https://sbf.biz/event/great-british-pitch-india-2026/ CATEGORIES:All Events,Business Surrey,Networking,Networking - SBF ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sbf.biz/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Capture.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260624T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260624T103000 DTSTAMP:20260613T182049Z CREATED:20260612T122652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260613T182049Z UID:16297-1782291600-1782297000@sbf.biz SUMMARY:SBF Property Forum: Understanding the Renters' Rights Act DESCRIPTION:Surrey Property Forum: Understanding the Renters’ Rights Act \n\n\n\nWednesday 24 June | 9:00am – 10:30am \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe property sector is facing some of the most significant legislative changes in a generation. The forthcoming Renters’ Rights Act will fundamentally reshape the relationship between landlords and tenants\, bringing new responsibilities\, compliance requirements and operational challenges for those involved in residential property. \n\n\n\nWhether you are a landlord\, letting agent\, property professional\, investor\, contractor or business supporting the property sector\, understanding these changes is essential to protecting your interests and preparing for the future. \n\n\n\nJoin us for this timely Surrey Property Forum event\, where a panel of industry experts will explore what the new legislation means in practice\, the likely impact on the rental market\, and how businesses can adapt to the changing regulatory landscape. \n\n\n\nSpeakers\n\n\n\n\nHelen D’Costa\, Partner\, Seymours Estate Agents:- Overview and impact of the Renters’ Rights Act\n\n\n\nHarris Bassi\, CEO Whitton Properties Ltd:- Insights from a landlord perspective\n\n\n\nLincoln Jopp MP:- The new legislation and its wider implications for landlords\, tenants and the wider housing market\n\n\n\n\nWhy Attend?\n\n\n\n\nUnderstand the key provisions of the Renters’ Rights Act.\n\n\n\nLearn how the changes will affect landlords and letting agents.\n\n\n\nGain practical insights from industry experts and experienced property professionals.\n\n\n\nUnderstand the wider implications for the housing market and the businesses that support it.\n\n\n\nAsk questions and discuss concerns with fellow professionals.\n\n\n\nNetwork with other professionals in your industry\n\n\n\n\nVenue & Refreshments\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe are delighted that Masala Bot in Staines has agreed to open exclusively for this event and will provide attendees with a delicious breakfast buffet\, along with tea and coffee. \n\n\n\nThis promises to be an informative and engaging discussion on one of the most important developments currently affecting the UK property sector. \n\n\n\nPlaces are limited\, so early booking is recommended. \n\n\n\n\nBook Here URL:https://sbf.biz/event/16297/ LOCATION:Masala Bot 16-18 High St\, Staines TW18 4EE CATEGORIES:All Events,Networking - SBF,Property Forum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sbf.biz/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Property-forum-event-june-26-1.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR