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...
Lloyds Digital Knowhow – Free workshop
Lloyds Banking Group in association with Society 1 & Lancashire Digital Skills Partnership is proud to host an event centred on driving the digital adoption, skills and understanding of...
Lloyds Bank Digital KnowHow Session – Social Media and SEO
Lloyds Bank in association with Society 1 & Lancashire Digital Skills Partnership are proud to host an event centred on driving the digital adoption, skills and understanding of small...
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...
Help for Brexit: Export documentation procedures (training)
This free course takes a practical approach to why and when export documents are needed, focusing on the transfer from using EU Certificates of Origin to UK Certificates of...
Introduction to procurement
Supply chain innovation is emerging as a critical area for many organisations in delivering added value. Organisations need to work in close collaboration with other supply chain members to...
Immigration and Brexit Seminar
Are you ready for Brexit? With the continued uncertainty surrounding the UK’s exit from the European Union, it has been difficult for businesses to prepare for the impact which...
Help for Brexit: Taxation and insurance (workshop)
When assessing the tax impact of no-deal Brexit businesses should look at the rules which are directly derived from the EU legal framework and those which are indirectly impacted....
Brexit Ready Workshop – supply chain risk management, in partnership with the SMMT
Delivered by: Steve Manion, Industry Forum This one-day session is a chance to find out about the latest on Brexit planning and explore why supply chain managers need to...
Help for Brexit: Taxation and insurance (workshop)
When assessing the tax impact of no-deal Brexit businesses should look at the rules which are directly derived from the EU legal framework and those which are indirectly impacted....
Lancashire School of Business and Enterprise free taster session – coaching and mentoring for success
Lancashire School of Business and Enterprise at UCLan are proud to now offer the ILM Level 5 Certificate in coaching and mentoring. This free taster session will provide attendees...
Unique Ladies Business Networking – Ribble Valley
Come and make new friends and increase your business contacts. We meet every month usually on the third Friday, this is a Ladies Business Network, for just £20 per...
Kick start growth in your business – Group mentoring day 1
For business owners who want to take their business to the next level “Growing a business in an increasingly competitive climate means that you need to be more systematic...
Facebook Digital Skills Training Programme – Part 2
Digital Skills Training from The Extraordinary Club in partnership with facebook join us this afternoon. The Digital Skills Training Programme by Facebook and Freeformers focuses on enabling you to...
Help for Brexit: Regulatory compliance, data protection and accounting (webinar)
This highly interactive workshop will provide businesses with the information they need to ensure they are prepared, have planned for and are implementing the correct changes to ensure a...
Brexit Readiness: Workshop
Is your business prepared for life after a no deal BREXIT? East Lancashire Chamber of Commerce is delivering four identical Government funded ‘Brexit Readiness Workshops’ across East Lancs, where...
Brexit Readiness: Workshop
Hear from the experts about: Trading internationally after Brexit – East Lancashire Chamber’s international business team Workplace mobility and legitimacy – Forbes Solicitors Contracting and the small print –...
Transforming your business with International Cultural Awareness
Who should attend? Business owners and their employees: dealing with international clients and/or suppliers working in Marketing Business Development Managers graphic designers web designers businesses wanting to penetrate into...
Help for Brexit: Regulatory compliance (workshop)
This highly interactive workshop will provide businesses with the information they need to ensure they are prepared, have planned for and are implementing the correct changes to ensure a...
Help for Brexit: Regulatory compliance (workshop)
This highly interactive workshop will provide businesses with the information they need to ensure they are prepared, have planned for and are implementing the correct changes to ensure a...
The Business Clinic – ‘Peerworking’ Surgery
Business Support 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...
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,...
Financial planning and funding – take the pain out of building a robust plan
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. Seminar content...
Brexit Readiness: Workshop
Hear from the experts about: Trading internationally after Brexit – East Lancashire Chamber’s International Business Team Workplace mobility and legitimacy – Forbes Solicitors Contracting and the small print –...
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...
Brexit Readiness: Workshop
Hear from the experts about: Trading internationally after Brexit – East Lancashire Chamber’s international business team Workplace mobility and legitimacy – Forbes Solicitors Contracting and the small print –...
The Business Clinic – ‘Peerworking’ Surgery
Business Support 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...
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...
How to thrive at trade shows and exhibitions
Who should attend? Business owners and their staff organising and attending Trade Shows & Exhibitions (regional, national and/or international). Why attend? To learn how to get a maximum ROI...
Environment Policy Update with Martin Baxter
A lot has happened over the last year with relation to environment and sustainability policy. Find out what it all means for business with Martin Baxter the Chief Policy...
Investment Readiness Programme: 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. The programme...
Investment Readiness Programme: 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...
Intensive Digital Marketing Day Blackpool
This beginner to intermediate Facebook Ads masterclass will show you the key considerations of using Facebook for paid advertising for your business. Boosting Facebook posts isn’t recommended (some small...
The Business Clinic – ‘Peerworking’ Surgery
Business Support 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...
Leading Transformation: Adopting industrial digital technologies
Have you ever considered if machine learning or artificial intelligence could improve the productivity of your factory? Or whether you could leverage data to predict machine maintenance or identify efficiency...
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....
Lloyds Digital Knowhow Event – Free workshop
Lloyds Banking Group in association with Pendle Borough Council & Lancashire Digital Skills Partnership is proud to host an event centred on driving the digital adoption, skills and understanding...
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...
How to get great people to join your manufacturing SME…and stay
Are you responsible for hiring and developing talent for your business? This interactive workshop will: Give you the opportunity to assess your business and its impact in the recruitment...
Unique Ladies Networking – Preston
Come and make new friends and increase your business contacts. We meet every other month, on a Thursday, this is a Ladies Business Network. For just £20 per month...
NAA Annual Awards and Dinner
The NAA Awards Dinner is the leading Northern automotive networking event of the year, and ticket and table sales are open once again for 2019. Due to popular demand,...
Employment law/Modern Slavery Act
The Modern Slavery Act came into force in 2015. This session gives an overview of the Act; focusing on the impact on supply chains and the role of procurement...
The Business Clinic – ‘Peerworking’ Surgery
‘Peerworking’ Business Support 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...
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...
Pre-accelerator Ignition: Natwest and Boost
Our Pre-Accelerator Ignition event has been designed for idea and or early stage businesses and entrepreneurs to access tools and techniques to build a great pitch, map out their...
Propeller Networking – PROCES – The only six steps of selling you need
Alistaire Jama from Kennedy Ross Consulting Limited joins us this evening. Nothing is so good that it sells itself. Nevertheless, you don’t have to be charismatic or cunningly cut-throat...
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...
Women’s Entrepreneurship Day 2019 – Lancashire
Network and connect with women from across the North West. Enjoy a delicious lunch, browse exhibition stands and be inspired by our speakers. #ChooseWomen #GEW2019 Women’s Entrepreneurship Day celebrates...
R&D Tax Credits and Business Advice Workshop
Lancaster City Council, in association with Waters Atkinson Chartered Accountants, Business Advisers and Tax Consultants, invite you to a workshop on the topic of R & D Tax Credits....
Lunch and Learn – Climate emergency with Electricity Northwest
This workshop will be based on climate change, with guest speakers from Electricity Northwest. We can guarantee it will be a highly informative session with plenty of opportunity of...
Propeller Networking – Working in the Creative Industries
Are you thinking about succeeding in business in the creative industries? Then this workshop and networking event is for you! Setting up a business in a competitive marketplace is...
The Business Clinic – ‘Peerworking’ Surgery
Business Support 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...
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,...
Lancashire HR Employers Forum
Chaired by Joanne Pickering of Forbes Solicitors AGENDA Light breakfast and Networking (9am to 9.30am) Welcome and General Introduction (9.30am) Dr Michele Lawty-Jones, Director, Lancashire Skills and Employment Hub...
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 – Hyndburn
Come and make new friends and increase your business contacts We meet every other month, on a Thursday, this is a Ladies Business Network. For just £20 per month...
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...
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...
Lloyds Digital Knowhow Event – Free workshop
Lloyds Banking Group in association with Blackpool Unlimited, Lancashire Digital Skills Partnership and as part of Blackpool Enterprise Week, is proud to host an event centred on driving the...
Unique Ladies Networking – Blackburn
Come along and meet like minded women for inspiration and motivation PAYG network for all females in business from sole traders to CEO. Come and make new friends and...
Burnley Business Week – Interactive mock employment tribunal
This mock employment tribunal, hosted by Forbes Solicitors and Hays will demonstrate a realistic insight into the workings of a sex discrimination unfair dismissal case involving the Royal Family....
Lancashire Forum creative think tank: Reflection, assertiveness and resilience
For our autumn time thinktank, the Lancashire Forum Creative Team is pleased to welcome back Andrew ‘Bernie’ Bernard from Innovative Enterprise. This event picks up the thread of personal...
Back Her Business Preston – Turning ideas into businesses
As part of the NatWest Back Her Business programme, our partner Crowdfunder is running a free of charge workshop to teach you all about how crowdfunding works, and on...
Lancashare Day 2019
Join us for this years’ inclusive event to celebrate Lancashare’s third birthday as businesses from across the county gather to network, dine and be inspired, entertained and informed –...
Unique Ladies Networking – Ribble Valley
Come and make new friends and increase your business contacts We meet every month usually on the third Friday, this is a Ladies Business Network, for just £20 per...
Investment Readiness Programme: 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. The programme...
Investment Readiness Programme: 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...
Leadership and management
Managers can be a critical factor in any organisation’s growth strategy, now more than ever. We have become a nation of accidental managers. This half-day masterclass will, therefore, cover...
The Business Clinic – ‘Peerworking’ Surgery
‘Peerworking’ Business Support 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...
Introduction to health and safety
Employees have a legal right to expect a safe and healthy work environment. Even though it may seem as if workplace health and safety is an obligation and cost...
The Business Clinic – ‘Peerworking’ Surgery
‘Peerworking’ Business Support 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...
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...
Unique Ladies Business Networking – Chorley
One of the keys to the success of Unique ladies is our great locations. With this in mind, we’re delighted to be running Unique Ladies Chorley – at Chorley...
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...
Introduction to contract law
This half day masterclass on contract law will be suitable for all those new to procurement, sales and operations and will present attendees with key legal provisions, principles and...
Customs Declaration Service Seminar
HMRC seminar unveiling the new Customs Declaration Service controlling all UK exports and imports. The Customs Declaration Service (CDS) will replace the current Customs Handling of Import and Export...
HMRC Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Seminar
This seminar is aimed at businesses that are either thinking about applying for AEO or have just started the application process. This practical session will run through the AEO...
cJam Built Environment: Industry guests
cJAM: Built Environment is an exciting showcase event which enables our talented students to meet face-to-face with senior industry professionals, share ideas, make connections and pitch for opportunities. This...
HMRC Inward and Outward Processing Seminar
Businesses can use Inward Processing to get relief from Customs Duty and import VAT on goods that are imported from outside the EU to be processed, and then exported outside the EU,...
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...
cJam Humanities: Industry guests
cJAM: Humanities is an exciting showcase event which enables our talented students in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences to meet face-to-face with senior industry professionals, share ideas,...
