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SUMMARY:Invest in Bracknell Forest 2026
DESCRIPTION:Explore Investment Opportunities in Bracknell Forest\n\nJoin Bracknell BID and Bracknell Forest Council for Invest in Bracknell Forest 2026\, a free business and investment event bringing together senior leaders\, investors\, property professionals and the wider business community. \n\nTaking place on Thursday 22 October 2026 at The Capitol Building\, this event will explore the opportunities\, developments and initiatives shaping business growth and investment across Bracknell Forest. \n\nLocated in the heart of the Thames Valley\, Bracknell Forest continues to attract businesses\, innovation and investment. Attendees will hear insights into the commercial property market\, emerging business trends and the borough’s economic future. \n\nWhat to Expect\n\n\nInsights into investment and commercial property opportunities across Bracknell Forest\nPerspectives from local government and business leaders\nDiscussions about regional growth\, innovation and future developments\nNetworking with business owners\, investors and professionals\nComplimentary refreshments and lunch\n\n\nFeatured Speakers\n\nThe announced speaker line-up includes: \n\n\nAndrew Peach – Former Presenter\, BBC Radio Berkshire\nPeter Swallow MP – Member of Parliament for Bracknell\nCllr Paul Bidwell – Deputy Leader\, Bracknell Forest Council\nAndrew Hunter – Director of Place\, Bracknell Forest Council\nJess Ford – Director of Asset Management\, Realty Income Limited\nClifton Vaughan – Co-founder\, Natural Baby Shower Ltd\nAndy Janson – Managing Director\, Jansons Property\nSaba Tahzib – Devolution Director\, Berkshire Authorities\n\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\nThis event is relevant to business owners\, entrepreneurs\, property investors\, developers\, commercial property professionals and organisations interested in growth opportunities across Bracknell Forest and the wider Thames Valley. \n\nEvent Details\n\n\nDate: Thursday 22 October 2026\nTime: 9:30am – 2:00pm\nVenue: The Capitol Building\nAddress: Oldbury\, Bracknell\, RG12 8FZ\nCost: Free\nOrganisers: Bracknell BID and Bracknell Forest Council\nRefreshments: Complimentary refreshments and lunch\n \n\nBook Your Free Place\n\nRegister to attend and connect with business leaders and industry experts exploring the future of investment in Bracknell Forest. \n\nRegister for Invest in Bracknell Forest 2026 \n\nFor further information\, contact Bracknell BID at enquiries@bracknellbid.co.uk or telephone 01344 949080.
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SUMMARY:Hampshire Business Show 2026 – Step8Up Headline Sponsor
DESCRIPTION:Connect\, Learn and Grow at Hampshire Business Show 2026\n\nHampshire Business Show returns to Southampton on Thursday 22 October 2026\, bringing businesses\, entrepreneurs and professionals together for a day of networking\, ideas and new opportunities. \n\nTaking place at the Utilita Bowl in Southampton\, the B2B event is expected to welcome more than 500 visitors and over 100 exhibiting businesses. \n\nStep8Up is the Headline Sponsor for 2026 and will be bringing live AI demonstrations\, practical business resources\, awards and opportunities to connect with its team throughout the show. \n\nWhat to Expect\n\n\n100+ exhibiting businesses\nBusiness networking and new connections\nExpert speakers and practical business insights\nOpportunities to discover new suppliers\, partners and services\nLive AI demonstrations from Step8Up\nBusiness growth\, skills and technology resources\n\n\nStep8Up at Hampshire Business Show\n\nAs Headline Sponsor\, Step8Up will have a significant presence at this year’s show. \n\nVisitors to the Step8Up stand can expect: \n\n\nLive AI demonstrations\nPractical conversations around AI\, skills and SME growth\nA free Expo Checklist\nAccess to Step8Up’s free Exhibitor Success Hub\nOpportunities to meet the Step8Up team\nInformation about training and business support\n\n\nStep8Up Sponsored Awards\n\nStep8Up is also sponsoring three awards at Hampshire Business Show 2026: \n\n\nBest Engagement Award – recognising memorable and meaningful interactions\nBest Exhibit Award – recognising a standout exhibition stand\nMystery Visitor Award – a special award to be revealed at the show\n\n\nFree Exhibitor Success Hub\n\nStep8Up is offering exhibitors access to a free online resource designed to help businesses get more value from attending exhibitions. \n\nThe hub includes short videos\, a practical checklist and AI tools covering preparation before the show\, making connections on the day and following up afterwards. \n\nEvent Details\n\n\nDate: Thursday 22 October 2026\nTime: 10:00am – 3:00pm\nVenue: Utilita Bowl\nAddress: Botley Road\, Southampton\, SO30 3XH\nFormat: In-person business exhibition\nVisitor Tickets: Free\nHeadline Sponsor: Step8Up\n \n\nGet Your Free Ticket\n\nBusinesses\, entrepreneurs and professionals are invited to register for a free visitor ticket and join the South Coast business community for the day. \n\n\nFind Out More and Get Your Free Ticket\n \n\nYou can also explore Step8Up’s free Exhibitor Success Hub through the event page to help prepare for the show and make the most of your time there.
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CATEGORIES:All Events,Hampshire Business
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SUMMARY:The AI Skills Ladder – Free Live Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Move Beyond Basic AI Prompts\n\nStep8Up Academy is hosting another free live AI Skills Ladder webinar\, helping businesses understand how to move beyond basic prompting towards more practical and powerful uses of AI. \n\nThe session will walk through the AI Skills Ladder\, helping you understand where you are today and what the next stage of your AI journey could look like. \n\nYou’ll also see a real AI application built and deployed live\, giving you a practical look at what is possible beyond everyday prompting. \n\nWhat You’ll Learn\n\n\nSee a real AI application built and deployed live\nUnderstand the different stages of the AI Skills Ladder\nIdentify where to start – or what to do next – on your own AI journey\nExplore how AI can move beyond individual prompts into practical business applications\nReceive free AI resources and prompts when you register\n\n\nWho Is It For?\n\nThis free webinar is particularly relevant for: \n\n\nBusiness owners and entrepreneurs exploring AI\nTeams already experimenting with tools such as ChatGPT\nBusinesses looking for more practical applications of AI\nProfessionals wanting to understand the next step beyond basic prompting\nAnyone interested in using AI to improve the way their business operates\n\n\nPresented Live by Step8Up Academy\n\nThe webinar will be presented live by Jeev Sahoo and Jason Sammon from Step8Up Academy. \n\n\nView Jeev Sahoo on LinkedIn\nView Jason Sammon on LinkedIn\n \n\nEvent Details\n\n\nDate: Friday 30 October 2026\nStart Time: 2:30pm\nFormat: Live online webinar\nPlatform: Microsoft Teams\nCost: Free\nOrganiser: Step8Up Academy\n \n\nThe Microsoft Teams joining link will be sent to registered attendees. \n\nFree AI Resources\n\nRegister for the webinar and Step8Up Academy will also send you free AI resources and prompts\, so you can start exploring the ideas before the live session. \n\nReserve Your Free Place\n\n\nReserve Your Free Webinar Seat\n \n\nIf the registration form does not load\, you can also use the direct Step8Up Academy registration form: \n\n\nOpen the Webinar Registration Form
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