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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