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Our events hub showcases upcoming business events throughout Lancashire. To list a relevant event, please contact Boost via our Contact Helpdesk page.

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28 Apr

Innovation to Investability Workshop

As part of the 2026 LIFT festival - Lancashire Innovation, Finance, and Tech - RedCAT has teamed up with Innovate Lancashire for an exclusive workshop for 20 founders and CEOs who are developing low‑carbon innovations with commercial potential.

When: 28 Apr 09:30 - 13:00

Where: Hyndburn

Host: RedCAT and Innovate Lancashire as part of the LIFT (Lancashire Innovation, Finance, and Tech Festival)

28 Apr

Creative Leaders in Arts, Culture & Digital - Creative Leadership & Management Skills Bootcamp

Are you based within the arts, culture or digital sector and ready to strengthen your leadership and management skills?

When: 28 Apr 09:30 - 15:00

Where: Blackburn with Darwen

Host: Community CVS

28 Apr

Social Media Strategy 101

Social media is essential for small businesses, but keeping up with ever-changing platforms can feel like a full-time job.

When: 28 Apr 13:00 - 14:00

Where: Zoom | Teams | Online

Host: Digital Boost

28 Apr

Starting a Business in Hyndburn - Unlocking Your Vision & Offer

Starting a business is like designing your dream life - it takes creativity, ambition and a solid plan.

When: 28 Apr 17:30 - 20:30

Where: Hyndburn

Host: Hyndburn Borough Council

28 Apr

Canva Workshops for Burnley Businesses - Beginner & Advanced

Create professional graphics for your business with this practical Canva workshop series. Choose from beginner or advanced sessions to build your skills, improve your branding and produce content for social media and marketing.

When: 28 Apr 17:30 - 20:00

Where: Burnley

Host: Burnley Borough Council

28 Apr

Vibe Coding: "Who owns what when no one wrote the code?"

This Preston Tech Connection meet-up is all about Vibe Coding Vs Reality and experience.

When: 28 Apr 18:00 - 19:30

Where: Preston

Host: Society1, Coworking Space

30 Apr

Manufacturing Club with HSBC & MHA

An insightful session for manufacturers exploring innovation, investment and future opportunities, with expert insight on technology, finance and sector trends.

When: 30 Apr 09:00 - 11:30

Where: Preston

Host: Forbes Solicitors

30 Apr

How Hackers Target SMEs — and How to Protect Your Business

This spring, the Centre for SME & Enterprise Development at the University of Lancashire is hosting a series of practical workshops, expert sessions and networking events designed to support entrepreneurs and SMEs at different stages of their business journey.

When: 30 Apr 09:30 - 11:30

Where: Preston

Host: University of Lancashire

30 Apr

Business Fundamentals Skills for Enterprise Growth - Business Skills Bootcamp for Start-ups & SME's

Are you thinking about starting a business or developing a new idea and want to build the skills and confidence to make it happen?

When: 30 Apr 09:30 - 15:00

Where: Blackburn with Darwen

Host: Community CVS

05 May

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.

When: 05 May 08:30 - 09:15

Where: Lancaster

Host: Lancaster University Management School

05 May

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.

When: 05 May 08:30 - 09:15

Where: Lancaster

Host: Lancaster University Management School

05 May

Marketing & Sales Essentials for Your Startup

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

When: 05 May 17:30 - 20:30

Where: Hyndburn

Host: Hyndburn Borough Council

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