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SUMMARY:Event 1: Establishing a Healthy Work Life Balance
DESCRIPTION:Free SEEDL Taster Session\n       \n\n      \n        Establishing a Healthy Work Life Balance\n      \n\n      \n        Learn practical strategies to manage your workload\, reduce overwhelm and create healthier working habits in this free one-hour SEEDL live learning session.\n       \n    \n\n    \n\n      \n\n        \n          Take control of your time and workload\n        \n\n        \n          SEEDL is inviting professionals\, managers and teams to join a free live taster session focused on building a healthier work-life balance in today’s demanding work culture.\n         \n\n        \n          This practical session will share simple\, easy-to-apply strategies to help participants feel more focused\, less overwhelmed and more fulfilled at work and beyond.\n         \n\n        \n          \n            What you’ll gain\n          \n\n          \n            Practical ways to manage workload and priorities\n            Strategies to reduce overwhelm and improve focus\n            Tips for building healthier daily working habits\n            Ideas for supporting others with work-life balance\n            A real experience of SEEDL’s live interactive learning\n          \n        \n\n        \n          The session is ideal for anyone looking to improve personal effectiveness\, wellbeing and balance while continuing to perform well at work.\n         \n\n        \n          \n            Register for free\n          \n\n          \n            Secure your place and experience SEEDL’s live learning approach.\n           \n\n          \n            Log in / Register on SEEDL\n          \n        \n\n      \n\n      \n\n        \n          \n            Event Details\n          \n\n          \n            Date:\n            Tuesday 30 June 2026\n           \n\n          \n            Time:\n            11:00am – 12:00pm BST\n           \n\n          \n            Venue:\n            Online\n           \n\n          \n            Price:\n            Free\n           \n        \n\n        \n          \n            Best For\n          \n\n          \n            Professionals\, managers\, business owners and teams looking to improve wellbeing\, focus and workplace balance.\n           \n        \n\n        \n          \n            More Courses\n          \n\n          \n            Explore more SEEDL live learning sessions and bite-sized training.\n           \n\n          \n            Visit SEEDL
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/healthy-work-life-balance-seedl-webinar/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Networking - SBF,Wellness,Workshops - SBF
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SUMMARY:Reigate & Banstead Business E-Bulletin: June 2026 Updates & Events
DESCRIPTION:Local Business News\n       \n\n      \n        Reigate & Banstead Business E-Bulletin: June 2026\n      \n\n      \n        A monthly round-up of business news\, funding updates\, local events and opportunities from Reigate & Banstead Borough Council’s Economic Prosperity Team.\n       \n    \n\n    \n\n      \n\n        \n          Supporting businesses to start\, develop and grow\n        \n\n        \n          The June 2026 Reigate & Banstead Business e-bulletin brings together practical updates\, local business support\, funding opportunities and events designed to help businesses across the borough grow with confidence.\n         \n\n        \n          \n            East Surrey Council update\n          \n\n          \n            Following the local elections in May 2026\, the new shadow authority is now in place to oversee the transition to the new East Surrey Council ahead of its formal launch on 1 April 2027.\n           \n\n          \n            Council services will continue to be delivered in the same way during the shadow year\, from May 2026 to March 2027.\n           \n\n          \n            Read East Surrey Council Update\n          \n        \n\n        \n          Funding and business support\n        \n\n        \n          Businesses are encouraged to explore the latest grants\, funding programmes and support opportunities available through Business Surrey. With different schemes offering their own criteria and deadlines\, the monthly funding round-up is a useful place to stay informed.\n         \n\n        \n          \n            Local events this month include:\n          \n\n          \n            Try it Tuesday free co-working day at Bel4\, Redhill\n            Sales Lab and Marketing Lab online sessions\n            FSB Connect Reigate & Banstead at Town Hall\, Reigate\n            RH Networking at Bel4\, Redhill\n            Source in Surrey: Buyer-Supplier Exchange\n            Health & Wellbeing Networking in Reigate\n          \n        \n\n        \n          Can your business help ESDAS?\n        \n\n        \n          East Surrey Domestic Abuse Services is appealing to local businesses for raffle prizes\, vouchers\, experiences\, products or services to support its Community Fundraiser at Carrington School in Redhill on 26 June.\n         \n\n        \n          Every donation\, large or small\, will help maximise funds raised for local survivors and families in crisis.\n         \n\n        \n          Read ESDAS Appeal\n        \n\n        \n          King’s Awards for Enterprise 2027\n        \n\n        \n          Applications are now open for the 2027 King’s Awards for Enterprise\, one of the UK’s most prestigious business awards. New for 2027 is the King’s Award for Enterprise Young Founder\, recognising founders aged 18–30 who are actively leading their businesses.\n         \n\n        \n          The application deadline is 1pm\, Tuesday 8 September 2026.\n         \n\n        \n          Read King’s Awards Update\n        \n\n      \n\n      \n\n        \n          \n            Key Highlights\n          \n\n          ✔ East Surrey Council shadow authority update \n          ✔ Business grants and funding support \n          ✔ June and July local events round-up \n          ✔ ESDAS community fundraiser appeal \n          ✔ King’s Awards 2027 applications open \n        \n\n        \n          \n            Event Spotlight\n          \n\n          \n            Power up your social impact\n            30 June\, 09:30–11:00\n            Town Hall\, Reigate\n           \n\n          \n            A business and charity sector event helping organisations connect with local voluntary groups.\n           \n        \n\n        \n          \n            Business Survey\n          \n\n          \n            Surrey businesses are encouraged to complete the Quarterly Economic Survey Q2 2026 and make their voice heard.\n           \n\n          \n            Take the QES Survey\n          \n        \n\n        \n          \n            Stay Updated\n          \n\n          \n            Keep up with local business news\, support and events from Reigate & Banstead Borough Council.\n           \n\n          \n            Visit Council Website
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/reigate-banstead-business-ebulletin-june-2026/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Business Surrey
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SUMMARY:MidasPlus Charity Duck Race 2026
DESCRIPTION:Charity Fundraising Event\n       \n\n      \n        MidasPlus Charity Duck Race 2026\n      \n\n      \n        Help make this year’s Big Duck Race bigger\, brighter and more impactful as MidasPlus raises vital funds to support local people in need.\n       \n    \n\n    \n\n      \n\n        \n          Re-enter your duck or join the race with a new one\n        \n\n        \n          The much-loved MidasPlus Charity Duck Race returns on Sunday 28 June 2026 as part of Staines-upon-Thames Day.\n         \n\n        \n          Local businesses\, charities\, schools and community groups are invited to take part by re-entering last year’s duck or purchasing a new one. The event raises funds and awareness for MidasPlus\, helping vulnerable local people at a time when requests for support are increasing.\n         \n\n        \n          \n            Entry options\n          \n\n          \n            £25 to re-enter last year’s duck\n            £50 for a new duck\n            Decorate your duck and make it stand out\n            Businesses can use the race as a fun team activity\n          \n        \n\n        \n          When and where?\n        \n\n        \n          Ducks should be dropped off by the bridge to Two Rivers on Church Street between 12:30pm and 1:30pm on race day.\n         \n\n        \n          The race starts near the bridge to Two Rivers in Church Street\, with the ducks racing down the River Colne and into the Thames before finishing near the jetty opposite the Old Town Hall in the Memorial Gardens.\n         \n\n        \n          If you cannot drop off your duck on the day\, please contact MidasPlus in advance to arrange collection.\n         \n\n        \n          \n            Why take part?\n          \n\n          \n            The Big Duck Race is MidasPlus’ flagship fundraising event. It brings the community together\, raises awareness of the charity’s work and supports people locally who need help the most.\n           \n\n          \n            Support vulnerable people living locally\n            Promote your business or organisation\n            Take part in a fun community spectacle\n            Compete for best decorated duck and race prizes\n          \n        \n\n        \n          \n            Make your payment\n          \n\n          \n            Re-enter your duck or purchase a new one through the official MidasPlus payment page.\n           \n\n          \n            Pay / Enter Your Duck\n          \n        \n\n      \n\n      \n\n        \n          \n            Event Details\n          \n\n          \n            Date:\n            Sunday 28 June 2026\n           \n\n          \n            Duck Drop-Off:\n            12:30pm – 1:30pm\n           \n\n          \n            Location:\n            By the bridge to Two Rivers\,\n            Church Street\,\n            Staines-upon-Thames\n           \n\n          \n            Finish Line:\n            Memorial Gardens\n           \n        \n\n        \n          \n            Duck Prices\n          \n\n          \n            Re-entry: £25\n           \n\n          \n            New duck: £50\n           \n\n          \n            Additional rates may apply for multiple ducks\, charities or schools via MidasPlus.\n           \n        \n\n        \n          \n            The Route\n          \n\n          \n            Ducks race from the River Colne near Church Street\, continue into the Thames and finish at Memorial Gardens.\n           \n        \n\n        \n          \n            More Information\n          \n\n          \n            Learn more about the Big Duck Race and MidasPlus’ work supporting people in need across North Surrey.\n           \n\n          \n            View Big Duck Race\n          \n\n          \n\n          \n            MidasPlus News\n          \n        \n\n      \n\n    \n\n  \n\n\n\n\nIndividuals & Companies \n\n\n\n£50 for New Duck\, 2nd duck purchased at the same time £40 (£90 for 2\, £130 for 3 etc)) \n\n\n\n£25 to re-enter last year’s duck \n\n\n\nCharities & Schools \n\n\n\n£25 for New Duck and £15 to re-enter \n\n\n\nPrizes \n\n\n\nWinning Duck Owner – £200 \n\n\n\nBest Designed Duck – 1st – £200\, 2nd – £100\, 3rd – £50.
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/midasplus-charity-duck-race-2026/
LOCATION:River Colne & Memorial Gardens\, River Colne & Memorial Gardens\, Church Street\, Staines-upon-Thames\, Surrey\, london\, TW18\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,Business Surrey,Charity,Competition,Networking
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SUMMARY:Global Labour Market Challenges UK
DESCRIPTION:iED Partner Webinar\n       \n\n      \n        Navigating Today’s Global Labour Market Challenges in the UK\n      \n\n      \n        Join iED and Lightcast for a timely webinar exploring how geopolitics\, artificial intelligence and labour shortages are reshaping the workforce and redefining labour supply and demand.\n       \n    \n\n    \n\n      \n\n        \n          Understanding the workforce “fault lines”\n        \n\n        \n          Three powerful forces are reshaping the global workforce: geopolitics\, artificial intelligence and labour shortages. Together\, they are changing the relationship between labour supply and demand\, meaning many traditional workforce strategies no longer apply.\n         \n\n        \n          In this iED-hosted partner webinar\, Elena Magrini\, Head of Global Research at Lightcast\, will share findings from Lightcast’s research into these labour market fault lines and explain what they mean in the UK context.\n         \n\n        \n          \n            The webinar will explore\n          \n\n          \n            How geopolitics is disrupting global talent movement\n            How AI is changing skills demand and workforce planning\n            Why labour shortages are becoming a long-term economic challenge\n            What these trends mean for UK organisations and places\n            The risks\, opportunities and strategic choices facing employers\n          \n        \n\n        \n          Lightcast’s report highlights three structural workforce challenges: displacement of talent caused by geopolitics\, disruption of talent caused by AI\, and deficit of talent caused by labour shortages. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}\n         \n\n        \n          The session will be chaired by Nigel Wilcock\, Executive Director of the Institute of Economic Development\, and will include a presentation followed by an opportunity for attendees to ask questions.\n         \n\n        \n          \n            Register for the webinar\n          \n\n          \n            Places are available online via Microsoft Teams. Register using the link below.\n           \n\n          \n            Register on Teams\n          \n        \n\n      \n\n      \n\n        \n          \n            Event Details\n          \n\n          \n            Date:\n            Thursday 25 June 2026\n           \n\n          \n            Time:\n            2:00pm – 3:00pm\n           \n\n          \n            Venue:\n            Online webinar\n           \n\n          \n            Format:\n            Presentation followed by Q&A\n           \n        \n\n        \n          \n            Speaker\n          \n\n          \n            Elena Magrini\n            Head of Global Research\n            Lightcast\n           \n        \n\n        \n          \n            Chair\n          \n\n          \n            Nigel Wilcock\n            Executive Director\n            Institute of Economic Development\n           \n        \n\n        \n          \n            Learn More\n          \n\n          \n            Read iED’s article highlighting the forces reshaping the global workforce.\n           \n\n          \n            Read the iED Article
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/ied-global-labour-market-challenges-webinar/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Business Surrey
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T133000
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SUMMARY:Smash Sales and Turn Leads into Paying Customers
DESCRIPTION:A practical sales workshop designed to help business owners improve conversions\, increase confidence and turn more leads into paying customers. \n\n\n\nSales are the foundation of every successful business\, yet many business owners find themselves having conversations that fail to convert into revenue. \n\n\n\nThis practical online workshop is designed to help entrepreneurs\, SMEs and growing businesses improve their sales process and increase conversion rates. \n\n\n\nAttendees will learn proven techniques for managing sales conversations\, overcoming common objections\, building trust and moving prospects through the sales journey with confidence. \n\n\n\nThe session focuses on practical sales skills that can be implemented immediately\, helping businesses generate more revenue without relying on aggressive or outdated sales tactics. \n\n\n\nWhat You’ll Learn\n\n\n\n✔ Improve sales confidence \n\n\n\n✔ Convert more enquiries into customers \n\n\n\n✔ Handle objections effectively \n\n\n\n✔ Build trust during sales conversations \n\n\n\n✔ Create a consistent sales process \n\n\n\n✔ Increase revenue opportunities \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nVenue: Online (Zoom)
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/smash-sales-turn-leads-paying-customers/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Business Surrey,Investment and funding,Lunch and learn,Networking,Surrey Business,Technology
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SUMMARY:Save Money While Building Business Resilience – Free Workshop in Woking
DESCRIPTION:Join sustainability expert Bex Bolland from the Sustainable Business Network for a free\, practical workshop designed to help Surrey businesses and charities reduce costs\, build resilience and prepare for future challenges. Discover simple actions that can improve efficiency\, reduce energy costs and strengthen your organisation’s long-term sustainability. \n\n\n\nAre rising costs\, changing customer expectations and climate-related challenges impacting your organisation? \n\n\n\nThe Sustainable Business Network is hosting a FREE Business Resilience Workshop in Woking\, providing practical guidance and tools to help businesses and charities become more resilient while identifying opportunities to save money. \n\n\n\nLed by Bex Bolland\, this one-day interactive workshop will explore how organisations can respond to changing economic and environmental pressures while improving operational efficiency and future-proofing their activities. \n\n\n\nParticipants will gain valuable insights into reducing energy costs\, understanding climate-related risks and adapting to evolving customer and supply chain expectations. \n\n\n\nWhat you’ll learn:\n\n\n\n✔ How to identify opportunities to cut energy bills✔ Understanding climate risks and business impacts✔ Building resilience into your organisation✔ Responding to changing customer expectations✔ Managing supply chain sustainability challenges✔ Practical actions you can implement immediately \n\n\n\nThis friendly and engaging session is ideal for small businesses\, charities\, community organisations and anyone looking to improve sustainability while protecting their bottom line.
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/business-resilience-workshop-woking-june-2026/
LOCATION:Surrey County Council Offices\, Woking\, Surrey County Council Offices\, Woking\, London\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,Business Surrey,Networking,Workshops - Non SBF
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260619T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260619T170000
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SUMMARY:Sales & Marketing Accountability Session for Service Founders
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday @ 9:30AM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFREE WEEKLY ONLINE SESSION\n\n\n\nSales & Marketing Accountability Session\n\n\n\nTrack what actually moved your growth this week and stay accountable alongside other ambitious service founders.\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen\nEvery Friday9:30am \n\n\n\nVenue\nOnlineGoogle Meet \n\n\n\nCost\nFree First Session \n\n\n\n\n\nWhat Happens During the Session?\n\n\n\nThis focused 30-minute accountability check-in helps founders identify what is actually moving their sales and marketing forward.\n \n\n\nReview what you completed this week\nIdentify activities that generated progress\nSet clear priorities for the week ahead\nStay accountable alongside other founders\n\n\n\n\n\nPerfect For:\n\n\n\nAgency owners\, consultants\, designers\, IT businesses and other B2B service founders who want more consistent sales and marketing activity.\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nReady to Join?\n\n\n\nYou’ll know within your first session whether it’s useful.\n \n\n\nBook Your Free Ticket\n\n\n\n\n\nVisit Net Bloom Events\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n“`
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/sales-marketing-accountability-session/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Networking,Surrey Business event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T180000
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SUMMARY:Free Webinar: Smarter Fundraising for CICs – GoodHub & Gift Aid Explained
DESCRIPTION:Discover practical fundraising strategies designed specifically for Community Interest Companies (CICs). Learn how to increase donations\, run successful crowdfunding campaigns\, leverage Gift Aid and engage supporters more effectively through GoodHub’s fundraising platform. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFREE ONLINE WEBINAR\n\n\n\nSmarter Fundraising for CICs\n\n\n\nGoodHub & Gift Aid Explained\n\n\n\nLearn practical fundraising strategies\, crowdfunding techniques\, supporter engagement ideas and Gift Aid opportunities to help your Community Interest Company generate more income and increase impact.\n \n\n\nReserve Your Free Place\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRaise More Funds. Reach More Supporters.\n\n\n\nAt GoodHub\, the mission is simple: help organisations doing good raise more money\, attract more supporters and create greater social impact.\n \n\n\nThis free live webinar has been created specifically for Community Interest Companies (CICs) looking to strengthen their fundraising activities and discover new income opportunities.\n \n\n\n\n\nWhat You’ll Learn\n\n\n\nSimple ways to increase fundraising income online\nHow Gift Aid works for eligible donations through GoodHub\nCreating successful crowdfunding campaigns\nUsing sponsored events for fundraising challenges\nSelling tickets for fundraising events online\nHow supporters can create individual\, team and corporate fundraisers\nBuilding trust through a stronger online presence\nAccessing free support from GoodHub’s Client Success Team\n\n\n\n\n\nPractical Advice You Can Use Immediately\n\n\n\nWhether you’re completely new to fundraising or looking to diversify your income streams\, this session will provide practical ideas that can be implemented straight away.\n \n\n\nAttendees will also have the opportunity to ask questions and gain insights from GoodHub’s fundraising specialists.\n \n\n\n\n\nCan’t Attend Live?\n\n\n\nRegister anyway and GoodHub will send you the webinar recording afterwards\, allowing you to watch at a time that suits you.\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Details\n\n\n\nDate:\nThursday 18 June 2026\n \n\n\nTime:\n5:30 PM\n \n\n\nVenue:\nOnline Webinar\n \n\n\nCost:\nFree\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n\n\nCommunity Interest Companies (CICs)\, social enterprises\, charity leaders\, trustees\, fundraising teams and organisations looking to generate additional income and strengthen supporter engagement.\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nBook Your Place\n\n\n\nReserve your free place today and discover smarter ways to fund your mission.\n \n\n\nRegister Now\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n“`
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/smarter-fundraising-for-cics-goodhub-webinar/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Business Surrey,Charity,Networking,Surrey Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T200000
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SUMMARY:Surrey Networked Women - Egham
DESCRIPTION:We’re delighted to introduce the launch of Networked Women in Surrey and warmly invite you to be part of this special occasion.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us on Tuesday 16th June 5.30pm onwards at the distinguished FBS Clinic in Eghamfor an elegant early evening designed for women in business. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis months hosts are FBS Clinic\, a leading medical and aesthetic clinic dedicated to supporting women’s health\, confidence and wellbeing at every stage of life and across all cultures\, offering an elevated setting for a community centered on connection\, growth and empowerment.This Networked Women North Surrey launch event has been created with you in mind. Expect a relaxed yet friendly atmosphere with refreshments and light bites\, alongside inspiring guest speakers sharing insights on topics that truly resonate with women in business\, including: \n\n\n\n\nBuilding lasting confidence in work and life\n\n\n\nAdvanced approaches to hormonal concerns\, such as body\, skin and hair health.\n\n\n\nSupporting your wellbeing and vitality to thrive both personally and professionally.\n\n\n\nLive Demos and taster sessions throughout the evening\n\n\n\n\n\nThis is an opportunity to take time for yourself\, connect with like-minded women\, and leave feeling      re-energised\, informed and supported. \n\n\n\n\nTickets are £5\, with added value throughout the evening – including access to expert guidance\, exclusive privileges and carefully selected gifts.Spaces are limited\, and early booking is recommended.We look forward to welcoming you and introducing you to this growing community! \n\n\n\n\nBOOK HERE
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/networked-women-egham/
LOCATION:FBS Clinic\, 66A High St\,\, Egham\, Surrey\, TW20 9EY
CATEGORIES:All Events,Federation Small Businesses,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T150000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090918
CREATED:20260605T204325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T204328Z
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SUMMARY:Supported Internships and Working with People with SEND in the Workplace
DESCRIPTION:Join DWP and Mencap for a free employer webinar exploring Supported Internships\, inclusive recruitment and the benefits of working with people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. \n\n\n\nThe session will focus on:•  definitions of different client groups under the banner of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities•  an outline of Supported Internships•  top tips for how to communicate and work with our client groups•  a breakdown of the support available to employers•  an explanation of the business benefits from hiring from this talent pool•  how you can get involved \n\n\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/supported-internships-send-workplace-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T235959
DTSTAMP:20260625T090918
CREATED:20260508T200137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T200356Z
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260611T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260611T153000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090918
CREATED:20260610T192041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T192317Z
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SUMMARY:Business Case Development CPD Programme
DESCRIPTION:iED CPD Webinar Series\n       \n\n      \n        Business Case Development CPD Programme\n      \n\n      \n        A practical three-part online programme introducing public sector business case development\, the Five Cases Model and HM Treasury Green Book guidance.\n       \n    \n\n    \n\n      \n\n        \n          Build stronger public sector business cases\n        \n\n        \n          The Institute of Economic Development (iED) is hosting a three-part CPD webinar series on Business Case Development\, delivered by Nigel Wilcock\, Executive Director of the iED.\n         \n\n        \n          This programme provides an introduction to developing effective business cases for the public sector\, helping delegates understand how to apply the Five Cases Model without losing momentum or clarity in project development.\n         \n\n        \n          \n            The course will cover\n          \n\n          \n            Strategic Outline Case\n            Outline Business Case\n            Full Business Case\n            Strategic\, Economic\, Commercial\, Financial and Management Cases\n            Project alternatives and options appraisal\n            Economic outputs and impact calculations\n            Latest HM Treasury Green Book guidance\n          \n        \n\n        \n          The sessions will use real examples to explore the level of detail required at each stage and how business case requirements should remain proportionate to the scale of public sector contribution.\n         \n\n        \n          This CPD course is open to both iED members and non-members. It is also one of the modules within the Advanced Certificate in Economic Development.\n         \n\n        \n          \n            Book your place\n          \n\n          \n            Delegates are expected to attend all three webinars. Booking is available through the iED events page.\n           \n\n          \n            View & Book iED Events\n          \n        \n\n      \n\n      \n\n        \n          \n            Event Details\n          \n\n          \n            Dates:\n            8\, 10 & 11 June 2026\n           \n\n          \n            Time:\n            2:00pm – 3:30pm\n           \n\n          \n            Format:\n            Online via Microsoft Teams\n           \n\n          \n            Duration:\n            3 x 90-minute webinars\n           \n        \n\n        \n          \n            Pricing\n          \n\n          \n            iED Members:\n            £75\n           \n\n          \n            Non-Members:\n            £145\n           \n\n          \n            No VAT is chargeable. Pay by invoice is available.\n           \n        \n\n        \n          \n            Delivered by\n          \n\n          \n            Nigel Wilcock\n            Executive Director\n            Institute of Economic Development\n           \n        \n\n        \n          \n            Useful Links\n          \n\n          \n            iED Upcoming Events\n          \n\n          \n\n          \n            Contact iED
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/business-case-development-cpd-june-2026/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Business Surrey,Surrey Business,Surrey Business event,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T140000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090918
CREATED:20260608T125151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T125154Z
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SUMMARY:Woking Business Networking at Hilton Woking
DESCRIPTION:Join Woking Chamber of Commerce and Woking Means Business for a free\, informal networking event at Glow Bar\, Hilton Woking. Meet local business people\, build connections and enjoy relaxed professional networking with no pitches.\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nWoking Business Networking returns on Wednesday 10 June 2026 at the Hilton Hotel\, Woking. \n\n\n\nHosted at Glow Bar on the 8th floor\, this free networking event brings together local business owners\, professionals\, entrepreneurs and community members for a relaxed lunchtime session focused on genuine connections. \n\n\n\nThe event is informal and professional\, with no pitches\, making it a welcoming space to meet new contacts\, catch up with familiar faces and build relationships across the local business community. \n\n\n\nEach month\, the event attracts around 40–60 local business people\, offering a valuable opportunity to expand your network in a friendly and supportive setting. \n\n\n\nWhy Attend? \n\n\n\n✔ Great venue✔ Parking close to the venue✔ Informal and professional networking✔ No pitches✔ Food and drinks available if wanted✔ Meet 40–60 local business people \n\n\n\nThis event is open to both members and non-members\, and everyone is welcome. \n\n\n\nAttendees are asked to book with the intention of attending\, rather than registering only as a possibility on the day.
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/woking-business-networking-hilton-woking/
LOCATION:Glow Bar\, 8th Floor\, Hilton Woking\, Glow Bar\, 8th Floor\, Hilton\, Woking\, London\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,Business Surrey,Networking,Surrey Business,Surrey Business event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T113000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T120000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090918
CREATED:20260520T204602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T204606Z
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SUMMARY:Sales Lab webinar: Sales for small businesses – a practical approach
DESCRIPTION:Join Business Surrey for this practical\, confidence-building webinar is designed for small businesses that want to grow without becoming something they’re not. \n\n\n\nYou’ll leave with a simple\, practical sales cycle map you can adapt to your own business\, helping you spot gaps\, build consistency\, and sell with confidence and integrity. \n\n\n\nWhy every business is selling\, whether it realises it or not\n\n\n\nSales often has the wrong reputation – uncomfortable\, pushy\, or “not for people like us”. The reality is that every business is already selling\, from the first conversation to the final follow-up. \n\n\n\nThis practical\, confidence-building webinar is designed for small businesses that want to grow without becoming something they’re not. \n\n\n\nWhat you’ll learn\n\n\n\n\nWhy every business is in sales – even when it doesn’t feel like it\n\n\n\nWhy sales matters more than ever in a competitive\, crowded market\n\n\n\nCommon sales myths that hold SMEs back\n\n\n\nThe difference between consultative and pushy selling\n\n\n\nWhat the sales cycle really looks like in a small business\n\n\n\nWhere momentum is lost without realising it – and how to fix it\n\n\n\n\nTakeaway\n\n\n\nYou’ll leave with a simple\, practical sales cycle map you can adapt to your own business\, helping you spot gaps\, build consistency\, and sell with confidence and integrity. \n\n\n\nIdeal for business owners\, freelancers\, and early-stage SMEs who want a healthier\, more human approach to sales. \n\n\n\nRegister her to secure your place.
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/sales-lab-small-businesses-practical-sales-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,Business Surrey,Surrey Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T170000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090918
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260609T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260609T110000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090918
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SUMMARY:The Smart Way to Price & Package Your Offers
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to create offers customers actually want to buy and develop pricing strategies that improve profitability\, cash flow and business growth. \n\n\n\n\n\nBusinesses often struggle with pricing\, offer design and communicating value effectively. This practical online workshop is designed to help business owners and entrepreneurs build offers that are easier to sell and more attractive to customers. \n\n\n\nDuring the session\, attendees will learn how pricing influences buying decisions\, how to structure packages that increase conversions\, and how to create offers that support sustainable growth. \n\n\n\nThe workshop will also explore different pricing models\, methods for reverse-engineering revenue targets\, and strategies for creating commercially viable products and services that customers clearly understand and value. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re launching a new service\, reviewing your pricing strategy or looking to improve profit margins\, this session will provide practical guidance that can be applied immediately. \n\n\n\nWhat You’ll Learn\n\n\n\n✔ How customers make buying decisions \n\n\n\n✔ How to structure offers for stronger conversions \n\n\n\n✔ Different pricing approaches and strategies \n\n\n\n✔ How to improve margins and cash flow \n\n\n\n✔ Creating packages that support repeat business \n\n\n\n✔ Reverse-engineering revenue goals \n\n\n\nVia:- Online (Zoom)
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/smart-way-price-package-offers/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Business Surrey,Networking,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260608T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260608T120000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090918
CREATED:20260528T140900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T140903Z
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SUMMARY:Free SEEDL Live Learning Taster Sessions – June 2026
DESCRIPTION:SEEDL is inviting professionals\, teams and individuals to explore its live learning experience through a series of free one-hour taster sessions taking place this June. \n\n\n\nDesigned specifically for people who are new to SEEDL\, the sessions provide an opportunity to experience live\, interactive learning while gaining practical skills that can be applied immediately in the workplace. \n\n\n\nEach session includes:✔ A real experience of SEEDL’s live learning approach✔ Practical takeaways and actionable techniques✔ Access to expert facilitators and trainers \n\n\n\nThe upcoming free sessions focus on two key professional development areas: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPresentation Skills\n\n\n\n8th June 202611:00am – 12:00pm (BST) \n\n\n\nThis interactive session helps participants deliver clearer and more impactful presentations using practical communication techniques. \n\n\n\nAttendees will learn: \n\n\n\n\nHow to structure ideas using triangle messaging\n\n\n\nWays to improve audience engagement and recall\n\n\n\nPractical PowerPoint presentation tips\n\n\n\nAuthentic delivery techniques for confident speaking\n\n\n\n\nRegister here:https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/4217787652671/WN_j33i-P1sRJy7hXlSal2d_w \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEstablishing a Healthy Work Life Balance\n\n\n\n30th June 202611:00am – 12:00pm (BST) \n\n\n\nThis practical session focuses on creating healthier work habits and improving balance in demanding work environments. \n\n\n\nParticipants will explore: \n\n\n\n\nStrategies to manage workload and time effectively\n\n\n\nTechniques to reduce stress and overwhelm\n\n\n\nWays to improve focus and wellbeing\n\n\n\nSupporting others in maintaining healthier work practices\n\n\n\n\nRegister here:https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/4217787652671/WN_j33i-P1sRJy7hXlSal2d_w \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThese free sessions are ideal for professionals\, managers\, business owners and individuals looking to strengthen workplace skills and personal effectiveness in an engaging learning environment. \n\n\n\nFor more information about SEEDL and its live learning programmes\, \n\n\n\nvisit: https://www.seedl.com/
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/free-seedl-live-learning-sessions-june-2026/
CATEGORIES:All Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T170000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090918
CREATED:20260513T124107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T124849Z
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SUMMARY:Wellbeing Is the New Currency Indoor Festival
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Wellbeing Is the New Currency Festival 2026\, hosted by Wonderful World of Wellbeing. \n\n\n\nTaking place at Sunbury Manor School\, this inspiring indoor festival is dedicated to holistic wellbeing\, conscious living and meaningful connection. The event brings together trusted health and wellbeing experts\, holistic practitioners\, spiritual professionals and conscious brands in one welcoming space. \n\n\n\nYour ticket gives you access to a full day of wellbeing experiences\, including expert talks\, live classes\, workshops\, guided sessions and uplifting activities designed to support your mind\, body and soul. \n\n\n\nThroughout the day\, visitors can explore natural and drug-free approaches to health\, discover new tools for everyday balance\, and sample\, try\, experience and buy from a wide range of wellbeing providers. \n\n\n\nWhether you are new to holistic wellbeing or already on your journey\, this festival offers inspiration\, education and genuine support in a warm\, community-focused environment. \n\n\n\nBring your family\, friends or colleagues and enjoy a day to pause\, reconnect and elevate your wellbeing.
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/wellbeing-is-the-new-currency-indoor-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Sunbury Manor School\, Nursery Road\, Sunbury-On-Thames\, TW16 6LF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,Business Surrey,Networking,Surrey Business
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ORGANIZER;CN="Diane Mitchell%2C Wonderful World of Wellbeing":MAILTO:wwowellbeing@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260604T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260604T180000
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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
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ORGANIZER;CN="Woking Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:paul@wokingchamber.org.uk
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260604T103000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090918
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SUMMARY:June Networking Event at Monte Forte\, Farnham
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to announce that Monte Forte\, Farnham\, will be hosting this month’s business networking event. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin local professionals\, business owners and entrepreneurs for an evening of networking\, collaboration and valuable business conversations in a relaxed and welcoming setting. \n\n\n\nThis month’s guest speaker is Ali Knott\, Work Experience (WEX) Coordinator at Activate Learning. \n\n\n\nAli works closely with employers to create meaningful\, real-world opportunities for students\, helping them gain valuable workplace experience and employability skills alongside their studies. \n\n\n\nHer role focuses on building strong partnerships with both local and national organisations\, supporting students across a wide range of curriculum areas within the CreaTech faculty. \n\n\n\nDuring the event\, Ali will share insight into: \n\n\n\n\nHow businesses can engage with emerging talent\n\n\n\nThe importance of work experience and employability skills\n\n\n\nBuilding successful partnerships between education and industry\n\n\n\nSupporting young people into sustainable careers\n\n\n\n\nAli is passionate about helping students build confidence\, understand the world of work and take their first steps into successful careers. \n\n\n\nThis event is a fantastic opportunity to:✔ Connect with local businesses✔ Build new relationships✔ Learn from industry professionals✔ Discover opportunities to support future talent \n\n\n\nWhether you are an established business owner\, startup founder\, or local professional\, this networking event offers a valuable opportunity to connect with Surrey’s growing business community. \n\n\n\nTo reserve the space\, email us at : events@branstonadams.co.uk
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/june-business-networking-event-farnham/
LOCATION:Monte Forte 6 old mMonte Forte 6 old market place Brughtwells yard farnham GU9 7S\, Monte Forte 6 old market place Brughtwells yard\, farnham\, London\, GU9 7SF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,Business Surrey,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T173000
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260528T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260528T170000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090918
CREATED:20260528T135638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T135727Z
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SUMMARY:Surrey Quarterly Economic Survey Q2 2026
DESCRIPTION:Surrey businesses are being invited to take part in the Quarterly Economic Survey (QES) Q2 2026\, helping ensure the voice of the local business community is heard by key decision-makers across the UK. \n\n\n\nThe survey provides businesses with an opportunity to share their experiences\, challenges\, confidence levels and future priorities\, helping shape economic policy\, support programmes and investment decisions that affect organisations across Surrey and beyond. \n\n\n\nInsights gathered through the survey are shared with organisations including: \n\n\n\n\nThe Department for Business and Trade\n\n\n\nHM Treasury\n\n\n\nThe Bank of England\n\n\n\nLocal and regional authorities\n\n\n\n\nThe feedback collected plays a vital role in helping policymakers and business support organisations better understand the current economic environment and the real challenges facing businesses. \n\n\n\nBy taking part\, businesses can help influence:✔ Business support initiatives✔ Economic growth strategies✔ Investment priorities✔ Local and national policy discussions \n\n\n\nThe survey is open to businesses of all sizes and sectors and only takes a few minutes to complete. \n\n\n\nSurvey: Quarterly Economic Survey Q2 2026Open to: Surrey businesses across all sectors \n\n\n\nBusinesses are encouraged to participate and help shape what comes next for Surrey’s business community. \n\n\n\n👉 Complete the survey here:https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/M5NWNCL \n\n\n\nFor more information about Surrey Chambers and business support services\, visit:👉 https://www.wokingchamber.org.uk/
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/surrey-quarterly-economic-survey-q2-2026/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Business Surrey,Networking,Surrey Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260520T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260520T200000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090918
CREATED:20260502T141437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260503T092921Z
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SUMMARY:Business Spelthorne Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:THIS EVENT IS FREE FOR SPELTHORNE BUSINESSES \n\n\n\nAn Evening of Connection\, Collaboration & Community \n\n\n\nSurrey Chambers of Commerce and Business Spelthorne are delighted to invite you to the May 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 the Holiday Inn Shepperton\, 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\n A 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/
LOCATION:Holiday Inn London – Shepperton by IHG\, Holiday Inn London\, Shepperton Felix Lane Surrey\, London\, TW17 8NP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Networking,Networking - SBF,Spelthorne borough council,Spelthorne Business hub,Surrey Chamber of Commerce
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260520T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260520T140000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090918
CREATED:20260508T184733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T185927Z
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SUMMARY:Buyer Supplier Exchange
DESCRIPTION:If you’re a Surrey-based SME looking to win more contracts\, expand your network\, and better understand how to break into supply chains\, the Buyer-Supplier Exchange is designed with you in mind! \n\n\n\nThis dynamic event brings together ambitious businesses and procurement professionals\, giving you direct access to the people\, knowledge\, and opportunities that can help you scale with confidence. \n\n\n\nWhy attend? \n\n\n\nAt this event\, you’ll \n\n\n\n>Discover how to overcome common procurement barriers \n\n\n\n>Connect face-to-face with procurement experts \n\n\n\n>Get signposted to real contract opportunities \n\n\n\n>Learn how to access key supply chains \n\n\n\n>Understand investment requirements for frameworks \n\n\n\nWho is it for? \n\n\n\n>Ambitious SMEs ready to grow and sell at scale \n\n\n\n>Commercial managers and procurement teams \n\n\n\n>Buyers across the public and private sectors \n\n\n\nWhether you’re just starting your procurement journey or looking to strengthen your position\, this event offers practical insights and valuable connections to move your business forward.
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/buyer-supplier-exchange-surrey/
LOCATION:1\, The Causeway\, Staines\, Surrey\, TW18 3FD\, 1\, The Causeway\, Staines\, Surrey\, London\, TW18 3FD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,Business Surrey,Networking - SBF
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260514T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260514T140000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090918
CREATED:20260506T084858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T084902Z
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SUMMARY:SME Surrey Business Awards 2026 Launch & Networking 
DESCRIPTION:We’re pleased to let you know that the SME Surrey Business Awards 2026 are officially underway\, and the launch event is just around the corner. \n\n\n\nTaking place on Thursday 14th May from 12:30–2:00pm at Soulspace at The Boathouse\, Millbrook\, Guildford\, GU1 3XJ this event marks the start of this year’s awards programme. It’s an opportunity for businesses across Surrey to come together\, network and learn more about the awards\, and connect with the wider business community. \n\n\n\nOn the day\, you’ll hear insights from past winners and judges\, gain an overview of this year’s categories and entry process\, and have the chance to network with fellow professionals in an informal setting. \n\n\n\nWe’d love to see you there. Attendance is open and free of charge\, but spaces are limited\, so we recommend confirming your place in advance. \n\n\n\nTo register your interest or find out more\, please reply to this email or visit Eventbrite here. \n\n\n\nWe hope to welcome you at the launch.
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/sme-surrey-business-awards-2026-launch-networking/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Networking,Surrey Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260513T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260513T123000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090918
CREATED:20260320T135711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T095923Z
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SUMMARY:Calling Surrey Employers – Join Us at the Staines Careers Fair!
DESCRIPTION:Calling Surrey Employers – Join Us at the Staines Careers Fair! \n\n\n\nLooking to meet motivated local talent and raise your business profile in the community? We’d love you to be part of our upcoming Staines Careers Fair — a fantastic opportunity to connect directly with jobseekers\, showcase your business\, and find your next great hire. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re actively recruiting or simply want to build your talent pipeline\, this is a friendly\, well-supported event designed to make meaningful connections happen. \n\n\n\nEvent Details:📅 Wednesday 13th May 2026⏰ 10:30am – 12:30pm📍 Staines Jobcentre Plus\, 62 London Road\, Staines\, TW18 4HB \n\n\n\nSpaces for exhibitors are limited\, so if you’re interested in attending\, do get in touch: \n\n\n\nVeronica Nolan📞 07436 056419📧 veronica.nolan@dwp.gov.uk \n\n\n\nCome along\, represent your business\, and be part of supporting the local workforce — we’d love to see you there!
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/staines-career-fair/
LOCATION:Staines Jobcentre Plus\, 62 London Road\, Staines\, Middlesex\, TW18 4HB
CATEGORIES:All Events,Careers Fair,Skills & Employment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Veronica Nolan":MAILTO:veronica.nolan@dwp.gov.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260513T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260513T103000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090918
CREATED:20260410T114014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T105329Z
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SUMMARY:Business Networking Staines Jobcentre
DESCRIPTION:DWP Business Networking Event followed by optional Jobs Fair – Staines-upon-Thames \n\n\n\nConnecting local businesses with opportunity\, talent\, and support \n\n\n\nJoin us for a dynamic and welcoming morning of networking at the Jobcentre in Staines\, delivered in partnership with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)\, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) and the Spelthorne Business Forum (SBF). \n\n\n\nThis collaborative event brings together key organisations committed to strengthening the local business community—creating a valuable space for connection\, insight\, and opportunity. \n\n\n\nWhy attend?\n\n\n\nThis is more than just a networking event. It’s a chance to: \n\n\n\n\nMeet the DWP team and discover how they can support your business\n\n\n\nLearn about services available to help with recruitment\, training\, and workforce development\n\n\n\nBuild meaningful connections with fellow local businesses\n\n\n\nRaise your profile and share what you do in a friendly\, supportive setting\n\n\n\n\nFollowing the networking session\, you’ll also have the opportunity to stay on for the Jobs Fair\, where businesses actively seeking staff can connect directly with local jobseekers—making this a highly practical and results-driven morning. \n\n\n\nWhat to expect\n\n\n\nFrom the moment you arrive\, you’ll be welcomed into a relaxed and inclusive environment. The session will run in a round robin format\, giving everyone the chance to introduce themselves\, their business\, and what they’re looking for to support their business —whether that’s new clients\, partnerships\, or talent. \n\n\n\nEnjoy light refreshments as you connect with others and start conversations that could lead to real opportunities. \n\n\n\nEvent details\n\n\n\n📍 Venue: Jobcentre Plus62 London RdStaines-upon-ThamesTW18 4HB \n\n\n\n🕘 Time: 9:00am – 10:30am (Networking)➡️ Followed by: Jobs Fair \n\n\n\n\nBOOK HERE
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/dwp-business-networking-staines-jobcentre/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Careers Fair,Federation Small Businesses,Networking - SBF
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260512T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260512T160000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090918
CREATED:20260508T212722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T212934Z
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SUMMARY:Save Money\, Build Business Resilience – Guildford 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join this free one-day sustainability and business resilience course designed specifically for SMEs looking to future-proof their business in a changing economic and environmental landscape. \n\n\n\nDelivered by the Sustainable Business Network and hosted by Zero Carbon Guildford\, the session will help businesses understand how to reduce energy costs\, manage carbon emissions\, and build long-term resilience. \n\n\n\nAttendees will gain practical tools and guidance on: \n\n\n\n\nReducing energy bills and carbon emissions\n\n\n\nResponding to customer and supply chain sustainability demands\n\n\n\nUnderstanding climate-related business risks\n\n\n\nBuilding a more resilient and future-ready organisation\n\n\n\n\nThe course also includes a one-year licence and training for the Climate Essentials carbon management tool. \n\n\n\nThe workshop is led by sustainability professional Bex Bolland\, who brings extensive experience in business engagement and sustainability support for SMEs. \n\n\n\nEvent Details \n\n\n\nDate: Tuesday 12 May 2026Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PMLocation: ZERO\, Riverside Business Centre\, Walnut Tree Close\, Guildford GU1 4UGCost: Free for SMEs \n\n\n\nIf you can’t make this date\, this one-day course is being run four times in 2026 in different locations in Surrey:  \n\n\n\nWeds 18th March (Reigate)  \n\n\n\nTues 12th May (Guildford)  \n\n\n\nTues 23rd June (Woking)  \n\n\n\nWeds 7th October (Guildford)
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/save-money-build-business-resilience-2026/
LOCATION:ZERO\, Riverside Business Centre\, Walnut Tree Close\, Guildford GU1 4UG\, ZERO\, Riverside Business Centre\, Walnut Tree Close\, Guildford\, London\, GU1 4UG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260507T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260507T110000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090918
CREATED:20260304T104000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T104004Z
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SUMMARY:State of the Nation with Nat West
DESCRIPTION:Hosted in partnership with NatWest and Woking Chamber of Commerce\, this special event features Marcus Wright\, Senior Economist at NatWest. Marcus will deliver a clear and insightful analysis of the UK’s current economic landscape — and what it means for businesses of all sizes. \n\n\n\nEvent Time: 08:00 – 11:00 \n\n\n\nEvent Theme: Summit \n\n\n\nPrice: Member Rate: £30.00 +VAT | Non Member Rate: £45.00 +VAT \n\n\n\nEvent Location: \n\n\n\nNova CinemaWokingSurreyGU21 6GQ \n\n\n\nJoin us at Nova Cinema on 7th May for State of the Nation – an exclusive economic briefing designed specifically for the local business community.  \n\n\n\nHosted in partnership with NatWest and Woking Chamber of Commerce\, this special event welcomes Marcus Wright\, Senior Economist at NatWest\, who will deliver a clear and insightful analysis of the UK’s current economic landscape\, and what it means for businesses of all sizes.  \n\n\n\nAs we navigate an evolving trading environment in 2026\, Marcus will unpack the key national trends shaping the year ahead\, including interest rates\, inflation\, consumer confidence\, and business investment patterns. His expert analysis will provide clarity on the opportunities and challenges facing local organisations and offer practical insight to help leaders plan with confidence. \n\n\n\nWhat You’ll Gain:\n\n\n\n\nActionable insights to support strategic planning and decision-making\n\n\n\nA forward-looking view of the UK economy and market conditions\n\n\n\nGreater clarity around growth prospects\, funding\, and operating costs\n\n\n\nThe opportunity to connect with fellow business leaders and partners\n\n\n\n\nThis is a must-attend event for business owners\, directors\, and decision-makers who want to stay ahead of the curve and position their organisations for success. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Speaker: Marcus Wright\n\n\n\nMarcus Wright leads the Forecasting and Scenarios team within NatWest’s Economics division\, using economic analysis to help shape the Bank’s strategy. He develops scenarios that support key processes including budgeting\, IFRS 9\, ICAAP\, and regulatory stress testing.  \n\n\n\nA member of the NatWest Economics team since 2011\, Marcus has developed deep expertise across the economic forces shaping UK performance\, including monetary policy\, housing\, and labour markets. Prior to joining NatWest\, he worked for an investment trust covering China\, emerging markets\, and commodities\, and in consultancy undertaking impact assessments of public sector interventions.  \n\n\n\nWith over 20 years of professional experience\, Marcus also has particular interests in the energy transition\, geopolitics\, and the US economy. He holds a first-class degree in Economic Science from the University of Aberdeen. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBook now
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/state-of-the-nation-with-nat-west/
LOCATION:Nova Cinema\, Woking\, GU21 6GQ
CATEGORIES:All Events,Networking - Chambers
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