Cheshire East Council Breakfast Briefing
Cheshire East Council Breakfast Briefing
Cheshire East Council has published its Pre-Budget Consultation Report, setting out proposals on their financial plans as to how services will be delivered over the next four years.
At this breakfast event at the Tytherington Club, the Director of Finance & Customer Services, Alex Thompson, and the Portfolio Cabinet Holder for Finance, IT & Communications, Amanda Stott, will present the Pre-Budget document. The council is inviting the views and opinions of the local community, so come along to this free event to have your say.
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BREXIT Readiness event
BREXIT Readiness event
The Chamber is running a free BREXIT Readiness Support event at Alderley Park Conference Centre on Thursday 24 October from 8.30am until 10.30am to help you prepare for Brexit.
The event includes a practical, interactive and outcome-focused workshop and you will come away with:
- a better understanding of the implications of Brexit for business;
- clarity on the Brexit risks and opportunities;
- a focus on the key priorities, having identified and quantified Brexit risks;
- an opportunity to consider and discuss how to mitigate common risks;
- the basis for a Brexit Action Plan to enable you to start the process of preparing for Brexit if you haven't done already
- a greater confidence in your readiness for Brexit.
There will also be a panel of experts in their field for a Q&A session at the end.
We expect this to be a popular event so book soon to secure your place.
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There are two other events of this nature running at other Chambers based in Cheshire East which you are welcome to attend:
Wednesday 23 October : 8.30am - 10.30am at
South Cheshire Chamber of Commerce, Apollo Buckingham Health Science Campus, Couzens Building, Crewe CW1 5DU - book at www.sccci.co.uk or call Jacqui on 01270 445406
Tuesday 29 October : 8.30am - 10.30am at
East Cheshire Chamber of Commerce, Riverside, Congleton CW12 1DY - book by email jackie.randles@eastcheshirechamber.co.uk or call Jackie on 01260 540570.
Speed networking at The Lost & Found
Speed networking at The Lost & Found
Join us at The Lost & Found in Knutsford for fast and furious speed networking! This really popular format for networking gives you two-minutes to introduce your business to every other attendee, and likewise hear introductions from your fellow attendees. The evening will round off with networking at a more leisurely pace over a drink and canapes.
Attendance is strictly restricted to one person from each company and only one type of business - places are limited so secure your place by booking NOW!
Tickets are £12 for a Chamber member, and £20 for a non-member (price includes VAT).
Public Sector Tendering Masterclass
Public Sector Tendering Masterclass
Cheshire East Council are providing free support to help you win more business by offering a masterclass to help smaller businesses learn how to win public sector contracts, whether you are new to tendering or looking to improve.
The masterclass will show you how public sector procurement works, the different frameworks in public sector contracts, how to identify the best opportunities , and how to write a winning bid.
Places must be booked through this LINK where you will find more information about what will be covered in the masterclass and how to book for the remaining two dates available in Congleton on 27 November 2019 and Crewe on 19 February 2020.
North East Cheshire Business Awards 2019
North East Cheshire Business Awards 2019
The Awards are now closed for entries and the shortlist has been drawn up ...
so all that's left to do is book your tickets for the fabulous Gala Dinner when the 2019 winners will be revealed!
Just to remind you what it's all about, the North East Cheshire Business Awards celebrate all that's great about being in business in North East Cheshire. So if you're a business in Knutsford, Macclesfield, Wilmslow or any of the smaller areas in-between, this is your opportunity to get your company in the limelight!
There are twelve categories to choose from and there's something for everyone, no matter what shape, size or sector you're in. So head over to our website www.necbawards.co.uk and see what categories are available to enter. You'll find information on how to enter for an award, what the criteria is, how to book tickets .... all you need to know!
As any of our previous winners will tell you, winning an award is a huge triumph ... from putting your business on the map and raising your profile, to the impact on staff morale in recognising their fantastic achievements, to the promotion, recognition and credibility it brings to your company.
It's free to enter and you can enter more than one category - the closing date for entries was 30 September and entries are now closed for this year but there's still time to book tickets for the glittering Awards Ceremony on 8 November 2019 at The Mere Resort near Knutsford when this year's winners will be announced.
Don't be shy, shout about what you do and celebrate your individual or team achievements - ENTER NEXT YEAR and show us what you can do!
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