Events

The Business Briefing: Growth by Acquisition

Join us for The Business Briefing — an event series from Brabners, a leading UK law firm, and Lancaster University Management School’s Entrepreneurs in Residence.

The Business Briefing: Growth by Acquisition

Join us for The Business Briefing — an event series from Brabners, a leading UK law firm, and Lancaster University Management School’s Entrepreneurs in Residence.

Marketing & Sales Essentials for Your Startup

In this session for pre-start and startup businesses will learn essential skills

Chorley Networking for Women

We celebrated a DECADE of networking in 2025, come and join us for supportive and friendly Networking for Women in Business no matter where you are on your Business journey!

SEO Growth Webinar

How to Turn Organic Traffic into Measurable Revenue Search engine optimisation isn’t about vanity metrics. It’s about visibility, authority, and ultimately – growth. In this practical, results-driven webinar, we break down exactly how businesses can use SEO to generate consistent, high-quality leads and long-term ROI.

Unique Ladies Networking Group - Hyndburn

Unique Ladies Networking works because relationships are made, the costs are low, the venue is accessible and these women understand that to get business this way, they must follow up each and every conversation, get to know the other ladies in the room and the business happens!

Europe’s Energy: Time for a Fresh Start

Lancaster University Management School is pleased to welcome H. E. Václav Bartuška, Ambassador of the Czech Republic to the Court of St James’s, who will deliver a seminar exploring the future of Europe’s energy security.

Level 3 Mental Health First Aider Training (2 day)

12th May & 19th May 2026 – 9:00am – 5:00pm. This course will teach learners how to spot and help someone who is going through mental health challenges.

AI in Action: Build a Marketing Engine That Amplifies Your Mission

This hands-on session is designed specifically for charity professionals who want to use AI to do more and amplify their impact.

Funding & Financial Planning for Your Startup

Starting a business is exciting, but let’s be real - funding & finances can make or break your success.

Leadership, Legacy and Family Business

Lancaster University Management School is delighted to welcome Dr Rakesh Wahi VSM, Chairman at CMA Investment, visionary entrepreneur, investor and co-founder of Lancaster University Ghana, for a special LUMS Lecture exploring leadership, legacy and the power of family-driven enterprise.

Harnessing Google Business Profile to bring more people to your website

Explore the fundamentals of Google Business Profile in this practical session designed for small business owners.

Search Lancaster

The May Session with guest speakers Charlie Whitworth, Tasmin Lofthouse and Ryan Jones

The Beautiful Game, the Difficult Decisions: Leading in Real Time at Lancashire Football Association

Join us for a fireside conversation with Simon Gerrard, CEO of Lancashire FA, as he reflects on the experiences that shaped his resilience and the leadership approach he brings to one of the region’s most visible organisations.

Centre for SME & Enterprise Development Business Breakfast Networking Event

A relaxed breakfast networking event connecting SMEs with the University of Lancashire, offering insights, collaboration opportunities and access to business support.

Culture, Community & Commerce in the City #1: Northern Dough Co x WASH

A series of business networking events that shares the fascinating stories of inspiring leaders that encompass Culture, Community and Commerce; inviting them to come together to connect, collaborate, and cultivate new opportunities.

International Management in Practice

Lancaster University Management School is delighted to welcome Dr Christof Rissbacher, Chairman of the Management Board of Aspiag Service S.r.l. (part of SPAR Austria Group).