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SUMMARY:SBF Breakfast Networking Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Iconic SBF Bulldog Breakfast Is Back\n\n\nStart your day in good company with the return of the popular SBF Breakfast Networking Meeting at the Harvester Bulldog Ashford.\n \n\n\nFollowing the success of our earlier breakfast\, we’re heading back for another relaxed\, friendly and productive morning of business networking.\n \n\n\nExpect proper conversations\, quality connections and a breakfast bap – with unlimited tea and coffee to help get the day started.\n \n\nNetworking Without the Formalities\n\n\nThis is networking with a little less formality and a lot more personality.\n \n\n\nWhether you’re looking to grow your network\, raise your business profile\, meet new contacts or simply reconnect with familiar faces\, the SBF Bulldog Breakfast offers a welcoming way to start the working day.\n \n\n\nCome as you are and leave with a few new connections.\n \n\nWhat to Expect\n\n\n    Relaxed and friendly business networking\n    Opportunities to meet local business owners and professionals\n    Plenty of time for useful\, genuine conversations\n    Breakfast included\n    Unlimited tea and coffee\n    A welcoming environment for both new and familiar faces\n\n\nEvent Details\n\n\nDate: Wednesday 14 October 2026\nTime: 9:15am – 11:00am\nVenue: Harvester Bulldog Ashford\nLocation: Stanwell / Ashford area\nPrice: £12 including breakfast and booking fees\nOrganiser: Spelthorne Business Forum\n \n\nWhy Join Us?\n\n\nThe SBF Bulldog Breakfast has proved to be a popular format for local businesses because it keeps things simple: good people\, useful conversations and a relaxed environment where connections can develop naturally.\n \n\n\nIf you’d like to meet more people across the local business community and start your day with positive\, productive conversations\, this is a great event to add to your calendar.\n \n\nBook Your Place\n\n\nPlaces are limited\, so early booking is recommended.\n \n\n\n\nBook Your Place on Eventbrite\n\n \n\n\nWe look forward to seeing you bright and early.\n \n\n\nThe SBF Team
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/spelthorne-annual-budget-briefing-october-2026/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Networking,Networking - SBF
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SUMMARY:Unlocking Creative Technology Markets
DESCRIPTION:Unlock New Commercial Opportunities Through Creative Technology\n\n\nBusinesses\, innovators and industry leaders are invited to Royal Holloway\, University of London for a dynamic afternoon exploring the commercial potential of creative technology.\n \n\n\nHosted by CoSTAR National Lab\, the event will combine a hands-on workshop with talks from speakers working across film\, technology and business support.\n \n\n\nThe session is designed to provide practical\, real-world insight into how creative technology can support business growth\, create new revenue opportunities and open the door to new markets and collaborations.\n \n\nWho Is It For?\n\n\n    Businesses looking to enter or grow within the creative technology sector\n    Entrepreneurs and founders exploring commercial applications for creative tech\n    Innovators\, creators and R&D-focused organisations\n    Companies seeking collaboration opportunities within the creative and digital ecosystem\n\n\nWhat You’ll Learn\n\n\n    How creative technology is being applied successfully across industries\n    Ways to unlock new revenue streams through creative and digital innovation\n    An overview of current R&D and funding opportunities\n    Practical insights from businesses already operating in the creative technology space\n    How to connect and collaborate within a growing creative technology community\n\n\nSpeakers\n\n\n    Emma Osman – Google\n    Camilla Powell – Disguise\n    Dan Chidely – Business Surrey\n    Dan Burton – Pinewood Group\n\n\nEvent Details\n\n\nDate: Wednesday 18 November 2026\nTime: 1:00pm – 5:00pm\nVenue: Shilling Building\, Royal Holloway\, University of London\nAddress: Egham Hill\, Egham\, TW20 0EX\nFormat: In-person\nOrganiser: CoSTAR National Lab\n \n\nTravel and Accessibility\n\n\nParking is available at Car Park 4\, Royal Holloway University of London. The venue can also be reached from Egham Station\, with local bus services operating from Heathrow Airport and Egham railway station.\n \n\n\nAttendees with accessibility or dietary requirements should provide details during registration or contact costar@rhul.ac.uk.\n \n\nRegister Your Place\n\n\n\nRegister on Eventbrite\n\n \n\n\n\nView the Business Spelthorne event listing
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/unlocking-creative-technology-markets/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Networking - SBF,Technology
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SUMMARY:Business Spelthorne & Surrey Chambers Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:November 26 2026 at 6:00 pm \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTHIS EVENT IS FREE FOR SPELTHORNE BUSINESSES \n\n\n\nAn Evening of Connection\, Collaboration & Community \n\n\n\nHosted by Shepperton Studios \n\n\n\nSurrey Chambers of Commerce and Business Spelthorne are delighted to invite you to the November Members Networking Evening\, a relaxed and engaging opportunity to make new connections\, exchange ideas\, and grow your business network in a welcoming setting.  \n\n\n\nThis month\, we’re pleased to be hosted by Shepperton Studios\, providing a professional and comfortable environment for a productive evening of networking and community building. \n\n\n\nWhat to Expect:\n\n\n\n\nA friendly welcome with drinks and seasonal canapés\n\n\n\nInformal networking with local business owners\, professionals\, and the Surrey Chambers and Business Spelthorne teams\n\n\n\n Opportunities to promote your business – bring brochures\, business cards\, or just your elevator pitch\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re a long-time Chamber member or attending your first event\, this is your chance to connect with Surrey’s vibrant business community.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister now
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/business-spelthorne-networking-event-may-2026/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Networking,Networking - SBF,Spelthorne borough council,Spelthorne Business hub
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SUMMARY:🎄 Save the Date: SBF Social & Christmas Meeting 2026🎄-TBC
DESCRIPTION:17 December 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n    \n      \n        Save the Date\n\n        SBF Social & Christmas Meeting 2026\n\n        \n          Join Spelthorne Business Forum members\, partners and local businesses\n          for a festive end-of-year gathering focused on connection\, community\n          and celebrating another year of local business.\n         \n      \n\n      \n        \n          December\n          17\n          Thursday\n          2026\n        \n      \n    \n\n    \n      \n        Date\n        Thursday 17 December 2026\n      \n\n      \n        Time\n        To be confirmed\n      \n\n      \n        Venue\n        To be confirmed\n      \n\n      \n        Registration\n        Opening soon\n      \n    \n\n    \n\n      \n        End the year with the SBF business community\n\n        \n          Spelthorne Business Forum is inviting members\, partners and local\n          businesses to reserve the date for its Social and Christmas Meeting on\n          Thursday 17 December 2026.\n         \n\n        \n          The event will offer a relaxed opportunity to reconnect with familiar\n          contacts\, meet new people and reflect on the achievements and challenges\n          of the year in a welcoming festive setting.\n         \n\n        \n          Full event details will follow\n\n          \n            The confirmed venue\, start and finish times\, refreshments\, programme\n            and booking arrangements will be published once planning is complete.\n           \n        \n\n        What to look forward to\n\n        \n          \n            Festive networking\n            \n              Connect with businesses and professionals from across Spelthorne in\n              an informal end-of-year setting.\n             \n          \n\n          \n            Celebrate the year\n            \n              Recognise the contribution of local businesses\, members and partners\n              throughout 2026.\n             \n          \n\n          \n            Build relationships\n            \n              Strengthen existing connections and meet potential collaborators for\n              the year ahead.\n             \n          \n\n          \n            Seasonal atmosphere\n            \n              Enjoy a friendly social occasion designed to bring the local business\n              community together.\n             \n          \n        \n      \n\n      \n        \n          Organised by SBF\n\n          \n            Spelthorne Business Forum\n            Connecting\, supporting and growing the local business community.\n           \n\n          \n            Visit SBF\n          \n        \n\n        \n          Watch for booking\n\n          \n            Check the SBF events page for the complete invitation and registration\n            information.\n           \n\n          \n            View SBF Events\n          \n        \n      \n\n    \n\n    \n      Save Thursday 17 December 2026\n\n      \n        Add the date to your diary and check back soon for the confirmed venue\,\n        timings and booking details.\n       \n\n      \n        #SBFChristmasMeeting   #SpelthorneBusinessForum  \n        #FestiveNetworking   #LocalBusiness   #SaveTheDate\n      \n    \n\n  \n\n“`\n\n\n\n📧 Reserve your place: members@sbf.biz
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/sbf-social-christmas-meeting-2026/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Christmas,Federation Small Businesses,Networking - SBF
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