How to find, win and keep your customers
Loyal customers – the most important asset for any growing business In order to grow your business, you need to invest time and effort into attracting, winning over, and...
Circular Economy Club Launch
The two Circular Economy Clubs based in Lancashire, Chamber Low Carbon CEC and Preston CEC are combining for this launch event. We will be showing the world’s first feature-length...
South Ribble Careers Fest 2019
We have partnered with Shout Network to create the first ‘South Ribble Careers Fest’ on Tuesday 18th June (3-7pm) at South Ribble Civic Centre. We would like to invite...
The Business Clinic – ‘Peerworking’ Surgery
‘Sharing the expertise, knowledge, ideas and experience of people across a range of businesses in a friendly, informal and confidential setting’ Why not experience the power of ‘Peerworking’ for...
Book Keeping Workshop
Chorley Council, in association with Studholme-Bell Limited, invite you to a free workshop on the topic of Book Keeping. Join us at Chorley Town Hall on Wednesday 19 June,...
Digital Marketing for Growth
Looking to boost sales by mastering digital marketing? Digital marketing is the most cost effective way for new businesses to get more clients and win more sales. As a...
Finance for your Business
Join Lancaster City Council and Boost Business Lancashire’s Access to Finance team, to learn about the different finance options for your business, whatever stage your business is at. Are...
UCLan Degree shows: Fashion Show
If you are a decision maker in a fashion, textile or lifestyle related business, you may be interested in attending our fashion show, as previewed at Graduate Fashion Week...
MyBump2Baby | Pregnancy to Pre-School Networking
We are thrilled to announce this unique Blackpool Networking Event by MyBump2Baby designed specifically for business owners who operate in the parenting sector. If your business provides goods or...
The Business Clinic – ‘Peerworking’ Surgery
‘Sharing the expertise, knowledge, ideas and experience of people across a range of businesses in a friendly, informal and confidential setting’ Why not experience the power of ‘Peerworking’ for...
Ensuring Your Processes Make You BRC Compliant
This is a free event for food manufacturers: Ensuring Your Processes Make You BRC Compliant. Barbara Bray, MBE, will talk about how to not only ensure, but also demonstrate,...
Workshop: How to Handle Performance Issues
As an alternative to our bespoke in-house training sessions, Napthens’ Employment & HR team offers a programme of interactive and informative training workshops. We understand that business leaders and managers...
Boost Bespoke Masterclasses: International Trade Launch
Brand new 100% fully funded support package for ambitious Lancashire businesses looking to trade with overseas markets. A full suite of masterclasses have been developed and will address all...
PowerUP your business – Lancashire
The North has a long history of innovation, influencing the fortunes of the country and the face of industry further afield. Today’s global industry trends are driving new opportunities...
A tour of the pensions landscape
In a period of changing pension legislation and retirement expectations, do you ever wonder what the future holds? PM+M Wealth Management is hosting a breakfast session on Wednesday 26...
Financial Planning and Funding for New Businesses
The workshop is designed to be a step-by-step guide to building a robust financial plan for a new business. It will also look at potential funding opportunities. In this...
Cyber Security Workshop
Is your business at risk from cyber security threats? A fascinating and insightful seminar in collaboration with Ferris Slater, designed and delivered by Lee Cartmell, Head of Cyber Security...
Wake Up To Digital
WHY SHOULD I ATTEND? You are involved in or responsible for digital marketing in your business You do not currently have a full digital strategy document in your business...
10 Steps to Starting a Business
Want real help to get your new business going? The 10 steps in this practical interactive workshop session will help you set out on the journey to start your...
UCLan Twilight Business Networking Event
This free session, presented by the Centre for SME Development, will ensure that you are kept up-to-date with the latest business news from UCLan and promises to be another...
Digital Health and Business Performance
Our digital work tools and organisational systems are meant to help us manage and grow our companies effectively. Yet how we use our tools and engage with our systems...
Hive Business Awards
WELCOME TO THE HIVE BLACKBURN & DARWEN BUSINESS AWARDS The HIVE Blackburn & Darwen Business Awards celebrate and reward the outstanding work of businesses from different sectors and inspirational individuals from...
Intensive Digital Marketing Day | Preston
This is an opportunity not to be missed. Our Intensive Digital Marketing Day For Marketing Apprentices, Marketing Managers, Execs and business owners wanting to see more sales, more leads...
Making Connections
Network, connect and hear from experts who can support your business and its future direction. The University of Central Lancashire, through the UpSkilling Lancashire project, and The Business Clinic...
Lancashire Manufacturing Club
Set to open in the coming weeks, UCLan’s Engineering Innovation Centre (EIC) is a £35mil facility, part of a larger £50mil programme. Highlighted as a flagship investment project within...
The Business Clinic – ‘Peerworking’ Surgery
‘Sharing the expertise, knowledge, ideas and experience of people across a range of businesses in a friendly, informal and confidential setting’ Why not experience the power of ‘Peerworking’ for...
Pink Link Chorley Ladies Networking
Join us at our Pink Link Chorley event at Astley Hall for an opportunity to meet like-minded women in business in a friendly, supportive and pro-active group. We welcome all female entrepreneurs, regardless...
Innovation for Growth – is your business ready?
Two day Innovation Workshop: Day 1 (4th July), Day 2 (11th July) Implementing ideas in the health sector is a challenge. Delivered as part of Lancaster University’s new Health...
Investment Readiness Programme: Introduction to Equity Investment for SMEs – Preston 4 July 2019, UCLan
The University of Central Lancashire has launched a free investor led Investment Readiness Programme, offering unique insights into what is needed to secure equity investment for your business. Led...
The Business Clinic – ‘Peerworking’ Surgery
‘Sharing the expertise, knowledge, ideas and experience of people across a range of businesses in a friendly, informal and confidential setting’ Why not experience the power of ‘Peerworking’ for...
Pink Link Blackpool Ladies Networking
Join us at our Pink Link Blackpool event at The Village Hotel (De Vere Village Hotel) for an opportunity to meet like-minded women in business in a friendly, supportive and pro-active group. We...
Innovation and Enterprise Showcase event
Innovation & Enterprise, at the University of Central Lancashire, provides funded business support for SMEs (small/medium enterprises). Working with local businesses, we offer a whole variety of training, support,...
Culture & Communication in Family Business Event
There are so many challenges that arise from mixing business with family. Through years of research and engagement with global family businesses, the Lancaster University Management School (LUMS) Centre...
3D CAD Modelling Masterclass
This half day masterclass, delivered by the Making Rooms, Blackburn, will introduce the concept of design sketching and its use in 3D modelling. The session will centre around a...
International Trade Club – Breakfast Meeting
The International Trade Club Breakfast meeting offers new and experienced traders, the chance to expand and update their knowledge, benefit from a wide range of informative presentations and enjoy...
Charity Vintage Afternoon Tea and Fashion Show
This is a great collaboration of local companies, Unique Ladies Networking, Chorley FC, Woodchats Coffee Shop and So2You Fashion, all coming together to create this fabulous Afternoon Tea, shopping...
Choose Chorley Business Network Event 2019
CHOOSE CHORLEY ANNUAL BUSINESS NETWORK EVENT ‘2019: THE YEAR OF DIGITAL’ Chorley’s Annual Business Network Event takes place on Thursday 11th July 2019 with a local panel of digital...
The Business Clinic – ‘Peerworking’ Surgery
‘Sharing the expertise, knowledge, ideas and experience of people across a range of businesses in a friendly, informal and confidential setting’ Why not experience the power of ‘Peerworking’ for...
Printing The Future
How additive manufacturing is transforming low volume automotive production The UK automotive sector has enjoyed unprecedented success in recent years with car production at record levels and a booming...
The Business Clinic – ‘Peerworking’ Surgery
‘Sharing the expertise, knowledge, ideas and experience of people across a range of businesses in a friendly, informal and confidential setting’ Why not experience the power of ‘Peerworking’ for...
Workplace wellbeing is serious business
Lancashire School of Business and Enterprise is proud to present our two-part professional training workshop ‘Workplace wellbeing is serious business’. During the two sessions, leaders will develop an understanding...
Pink Link Lytham Ladies Networking
Join us at our Pink Link Lytham event at Ribby Hall Village for an opportunity to meet like-minded women in business in a friendly, supportive and pro-active group. We welcome all female entrepreneurs,...
Pink Link Lancaster Ladies Networking
Join us at our Pink Link Lancaster event at The Holiday Inn for an opportunity to meet like-minded women in business in a friendly, supportive and pro-active group. We welcome all...
The Business Clinic – ‘Peerworking’ Surgery
‘Sharing the expertise, knowledge, ideas and experience of people across a range of businesses in a friendly, informal and confidential setting’ Why not experience the power of ‘Peerworking’ for...
The Business Clinic – ‘Peerworking’ Surgery
‘Sharing the expertise, knowledge, ideas and experience of people across a range of businesses in a friendly, informal and confidential setting’ Why not experience the power of ‘Peerworking’ for...
Mastering Public Speaking with Cheryl Chapman
Calling all female business owners, consultants, freelancers, employees – do you have a message that you want to share. Are you struggling to get your voice heard above the...
Pink Link Summer Regional – 10th Anniversary Event
Join Pink Link on Thursday 8th August to celebrate our 10th Anniversary. This is our largest summer event to date, attracting over 170 like-minded businesswomen from across the North...
Introduction to Equity Investment for SMEs
The University of Central Lancashire has launched a free investor led Investment Readiness Programme, offering unique insights into what is needed to secure equity investment for your business. Led...
Unique Ladies Networking Chorley
Once again we welcome the idea of same-gender networking, enjoy making new contacts who do turn into friends and it’s much nicer and easier to do business with friends....
Pink Link Chorley Ladies Networking
Join us at our Pink Link Chorley event at Astley Hall for an opportunity to meet like-minded women in business in a friendly, supportive and pro-active group. We welcome all female entrepreneurs, regardless...
Pink Link Blackpool Ladies Networking
Join us at our Pink Link Blackpool event at The Village Hotel (De Vere Village Hotel) for an opportunity to meet like-minded women in business in a friendly, supportive and pro-active group. We...
Social Media in the Workplace
As an alternative to our bespoke in-house training sessions, Napthens’ Employment & HR team offers a programme of interactive and informative training workshops. We understand that business leaders and managers...
Pink Link Lytham Ladies Networking
Join us at our Pink Link Lytham event at Ribby Hall Village for an opportunity to meet like-minded women in business in a friendly, supportive and pro-active group. We welcome all female entrepreneurs,...
Pink Link Lancaster Ladies Networking
Join us at our Pink Link Lancaster event at The Holiday Inn for an opportunity to meet like-minded women in business in a friendly, supportive and pro-active group. We welcome all...
North Lancs Expo 2019
The North Lancs Expo is a unique two day event which sees hundreds of businesses and thousands of visitors collide on a platform to showcase our amazing North Lancashire....
Electronics Development Masterclass
This half day masterclass, delivered by the Making Rooms, Blackburn, will introduce the stages of electronics development, from initial concept testing with a breadboard, to development and procurement of...
Customs Intermediary Training
Is your business ready for Brexit? Does your company use customs agents and intermediaries to help you trade with the EU? If so, you need to know how to...
2019 Enterprise Vision Awards
The Enterprise Vision Awards shine the spotlight on the success of female entrepreneurs in the North West. The annual awards ceremony takes place in the iconic Empress Ballroom in the...
HMRC Special Procedures Awareness Seminar
Special Procedures are schemes available to importers and exporters to waiver, suspend or drawback customs duties. When operating under a Special Procedure goods are still within the control of...
Unique Ladies Networking Chorley
Once again we welcome the idea of same-gender networking, enjoy making new contacts who do turn into friends and it’s much nicer and easier to do business with friends....
Pink Link Chorley Ladies Networking
Join us at our Pink Link Chorley event at Astley Hall for an opportunity to meet like-minded women in business in a friendly, supportive and pro-active group. We welcome all female entrepreneurs, regardless...
Pink Link Blackpool Ladies Networking
Join us at our Pink Link Blackpool event at The Village Hotel (De Vere Village Hotel) for an opportunity to meet like-minded women in business in a friendly, supportive and pro-active group. We...
How to Handle Discipline and Misconduct Issues
As an alternative to our bespoke in-house training sessions, Napthens’ Employment & HR team offers a programme of interactive and informative training workshops. We understand that business leaders and managers...
Start Your Own Business workshop
Get help to start up and succeed in business with FREE start up workshops brought to you by Preston, South Ribble and Chorley councils. This one day workshop provides...
Pink Link Lytham Ladies Networking
Join us at our Pink Link Lytham event at Ribby Hall Village for an opportunity to meet like-minded women in business in a friendly, supportive and pro-active group. We welcome all female entrepreneurs,...
Pink Link Lancaster Ladies Networking
Join us at our Pink Link Lancaster event at The Holiday Inn for an opportunity to meet like-minded women in business in a friendly, supportive and pro-active group. We welcome all...
Unique Ladies Networking Chorley
Once again we welcome the idea of same-gender networking, enjoy making new contacts who do turn into friends and it’s much nicer and easier to do business with friends....
Pink Link Chorley Ladies Networking
Join us at our Pink Link Chorley event at Astley Hall for an opportunity to meet like-minded women in business in a friendly, supportive and pro-active group. We welcome all female entrepreneurs, regardless...
Pink Link Blackpool Ladies Networking
Join us at our Pink Link Blackpool event at The Village Hotel (De Vere Village Hotel) for an opportunity to meet like-minded women in business in a friendly, supportive and pro-active group. We...
Data Protection HR and Monitoring in the Workplace
As an alternative to our bespoke in-house training sessions, Napthens’ Employment & HR team offers a programme of interactive and informative training workshops. We understand that business leaders and managers...
Pink Link Lytham Ladies Networking
Join us at our Pink Link Lytham event at Ribby Hall Village for an opportunity to meet like-minded women in business in a friendly, supportive and pro-active group. We welcome all female entrepreneurs,...
Pink Link Lancaster Ladies Networking
Join us at our Pink Link Lancaster event at The Holiday Inn for an opportunity to meet like-minded women in business in a friendly, supportive and pro-active group. We welcome all...
HMRC Customs Warehousing Seminar
HMRC seminar for businesses looking to store goods with duty and import VAT suspended. Will you be buying from the EU after the UK leaves the EU? To continue...
Start Your Own Business workshop
Get help to start up and succeed in business with FREE start up workshops brought to you by Preston, South Ribble and Chorley councils. This one day workshop provides...
