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SUMMARY:Unlock Funding Opportunities with the Surrey Economic Growth Fund
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative webinar about the Surrey Economic Growth Fund\, launched by Surrey County Council to support businesses and organisations that focus on innovation\, upskilling\, job creation\, and productivity. By bringing together various public and investment funding streams\, the Fund aims to make it easier for you to access the support you need to drive growth and create lasting impact in Surrey. \n\n\n\nRegister to attend via the external Microsoft Teams link. \n\n\n\nWhy Attend This Webinar? \n\n\n\nIn this webinar\, you’ll gain a clear understanding of how to access and apply for funding through the Surrey Economic Growth Fund. This session will guide you through the application process and provide essential insights on the Fund’s priorities. \n\n\n\nWhat you’ll learn in this session: \n\n\n\n\nHow to Apply: Step-by-step guidance on submitting your Expression of Interest and full proposal\n\n\n\nFunding Options: Learn about the different funding streams available\, including Business Growth Grants\, the Innovation Spaces Fund\, and the Future Surrey Fund\n\n\n\nSurrey’s Economic Growth Stbrategy: An overview of how the Fund supports projects focused on workforce and skills\, business growth\, and economic infrastructure\n\n\n\nTips for Success: Practical advice for submitting a strong application and increasing your chances of success\n\n\n\n\nIf you’re ready to access financial support to grow your business or implement an innovative project\, this webinar is for you. \n\n\n\nAbout the Surrey Economic Growth Fund \n\n\n\nLaunched by Surrey County Council\, the Surrey Economic Growth Fund is focused on supporting projects that align with Surrey’s Economic Growth Strategy\, which prioritises workforce and skills development\, business growth\, and economic infrastructure improvements. \n\n\n\nThe Fund offers several opportunities\, including: \n\n\n\n\nBusiness Growth Grants: Funding to help SMEs scale and grow\n\n\n\nInnovation Spaces Fund: Supporting the creation of spaces for innovation and research\n\n\n\nFuture Surrey Fund: Long-term investments to support sustainable economic infrastructure\n\n\n\n\nApplications for Round One are now open\, with the deadline at the end of May 2025. \n\n\n\nRegister to attend the webinar via the external Microsoft Teams link.
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/unlock-funding-opportunities-with-the-surrey-economic-growth-fund/
CATEGORIES:Surrey Business event
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SUMMARY:Join the Mayor’s 5K Charity Walk to Celebrate 50 Years of Spelthorne!
DESCRIPTION:A Special Walk for a Special Year \n\n\n\n2025 marks 50 years of Spelthorne\, and what better way to celebrate than by coming together as a community for a fun\, feel-good 5K charity walk with the Mayor? \n\n\n\nWhether you walk\, run\, jog\, scoot\, skip\, ride or roll\, everyone is welcome to take part in this relaxed riverside event and help raise money for some amazing local causes. \n\n\n\n Who You’ll Be Supporting\n\n\n\nAll money raised will go directly to support important local organisations including: \n\n\n\n\nCitizens Advice Runnymede & Spelthorne\n\n\n\nAshford and St. Peter’s NHS Trust\n\n\n\nStanwell Food Bank\n\n\n\nManor Mead School\n\n\n\nNewlife Charity for Disabled Children\n\n\n\n\nYour steps really can make a difference. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to Expect on the Day\n\n\n\n\nA beautiful 5K route along the river at Lammas Park\n\n\n\nThe chance to walk with friends\, family\, or colleagues\n\n\n\nA post-walk bring-your-own picnic to relax and enjoy the park\n\n\n\nA fantastic community atmosphere in support of truly meaningful causes\n\n\n\n\nYou don’t need to be super fit or fast\, just bring your energy and your community spirit! \n\n\n\nReady to Sign Up?\n\n\n\nTo register\, email: mayorswalk@randscab.org.ukOr call Cara on: 01932 827 187 \n\n\n\nYou can also support the event by donating or sharing the sponsorship page: www.crowdfunder.co.uk/mayorswalkforspelthorne \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nLet’s make this milestone year one to remember.Step up\, show your support\, and walk with us for Spelthorne!
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/join-the-mayors-5k-charity-walk-to-celebrate-50-years-of-spelthorne/
LOCATION:Lammas Park\, Staines\, TW18 4XZ
CATEGORIES:Spelthorne borough council
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SUMMARY:SBF Networking and Nibbles
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting evening of networking at the Thame Side Brewery in Staines-Upon-Thames. Connect with like-minded professionals over drinks\, delicious nibbles\, and great conversation in a relaxed\, welcoming atmosphere. Don’t miss this chance to build valuable relationships and unwind with a fantastic crowd. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nCyber threats are no longer a future problem\, they’re happening right now.\n\n\n\nAnd it’s not just big businesses being targeted. Small and medium-sized enterprises are now the #1 target for cyber criminals. \n\n\n\nJoin us for a powerful and practical session with Mike Ramlakhan\, Managing Director of Timeless IMS and Board Member of the Spelthorne Business Forum\, as he shares why cyber security is no longer optional for any business and what you can do about it. \n\n\n\nWhat to Expect:\n\n\n\nThe truth about cyber threats in 2025 – what’s really happening behind the headlinesReal-life lessons from Timeless IMS’s own Managing DirectorWhat’s coming next – the outlook for SMEs in the next 12 monthsSimple\, actionable steps you can take to protect your business \n\n\n\nAbout Mike Ramlakhan:\n\n\n\nMike has decades of experience supporting businesses with IT strategy\, infrastructure and cyber security. Through Timeless IMS\, he’s helped organisations across sectors build resilience\, stay protected\, and thrive in a digital world. As an active member of the SBF board\, Mike brings not only expert insights\, but a deep understanding of the local business landscape and the challenges SMEs face daily. \n\n\n\nWhy You Should Attend:\n\n\n\n\nYou run a business and use email\, online systems or cloud storage (so\, basically\, all of us)\n\n\n\nYou want to avoid costly mistakes and protect your customers\, data\, and reputation\n\n\n\nYou’re curious about what other businesses are doing right — and wrong\n\n\n\nYou’re ready to take cyber security seriously\, but don’t know where to start\n\n\n\n\nThis is not a technical deep dive\, it’s a practical\, real-world conversation for real businesses. \n\n\n\nSpaces are limited – book early to secure your place. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nBook my ticket
URL:https://sbf.biz/event/sbf-evening-networking-at-thamesside-brewery-staines/
LOCATION:Thames Side Brewery\, 1 Hale Street\, Staines Upon Thames\, TW18 4UW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,Networking - SBF
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