Event Categories: Past Event

Join us for an insightful morning of networking and learning at Knights PLC in Wilmslow, the UK's largest regional legal services business. Enjoy a light breakfast while connecting with professionals and gaining valuable insights from industry experts.

Employment Law Update; Warren Moores, Senior Associate and Employment Solicitor at Knights PLC, will discuss the significant changes in employment law promised by the new Labour government. Learn about the key changes, including the right to switch off from work, day-one unfair dismissal rights, and more, and how these will impact your business.

Neurodiversity in Recruitment; Marie and Yasmin, Directors at Synergy Recruitment, will explore the importance of making your recruitment process accessible to neurodiverse candidates. It is thought that around 20% of the population identify as neurodivergent in some way, therefore it's crucial that we understand and accommodate the unique strengths and challenges of neurodiverse individuals.

Eligibility: Your business must be based within the Cheshire East area to be eligible for this course.

This training is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

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Our festive networking and lunch is being held on Thurs 12th December in the Thomas Suite at Champneys Mottram Hall Hotel

A glass of fizz and delicious canapes will be served whilst you catch up with old friends and make new contacts before we sit down to a fabulously festive 2-course meal from about 12.45.  Festive attire is encouraged and to save us all from Terry's shocking 'cracker' jokes why not come armed with your own to share with the group.

The cost of the lunch is £32 +VAT for Members and we invite all members to bring a guest with you as we end the year in the style. Non-members are also welcome to join us and the cost is £37.50+VAT

This event sold out quickly last year so please do book early to avoid disappointment.

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Booking Policy: Please note that all bookings are paid for at the time of booking on Eventbrite. Cancellations made up to 1st December will be refunded (Eventbrite fees are non-refundable). Cancellations after 1st December will not be refunded.

Join us for an insightful morning at Glasshouse with its state-of-the-art work spaces, co-working areas and atrium cafe nestled within the stunning grounds of Alderley Park. Glasshouse is a hub for innovative tech, gaming and science businesses from start-ups to household names such as Boeing, SAP, Airship and Quint Group.

Event Highlights 

• Networking & Breakfast: Start your day with a light breakfast and ample networking opportunities with business leaders and professionals from across North Cheshire. Connect with peers and industry leaders in a relaxed, informal setting.

• Expert Insights: Our guest speakers include Mark Julian, Associate Director at Bruntwood Sci-Tech and Thomas Barker and Daniel Mahoney from Handelsbanken who will be giving us their outlook for the economy for the next 6-12 months.

Key Details

• Booking: Click here to book.
• Parking: Parking available in the Glasshouse multi-storey car park adjacent to the venue.

Cheshire East Business Support Initiative: This event is part of the Cheshire East Business Support Initiative, fully funded by HM Government under the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF). Take advantage of this opportunity to stay informed and connected.

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🎤 Unlock Your Presentation Superpowers! 🎤

Are you ready to captivate your audience and make your message unforgettable? Join us for an exciting, interactive event designed to transform your presentation skills from ordinary to extraordinary with The Charisma Coach, Sally Ann Smith

Session 1: 🔥 Discover the Secrets of Charisma: 

9:30 am – Opportunity to network over coffee and a light breakfast buffet.

10:00 am – Learn what makes great presenters stand out and how you can harness that same magic.

Session  2: 📹 Create Your Own Introductory Video:

11:15 am – Craft and film your unique selling proposition. Get live feedback and coaching to make your presentation shine!

12:15 pm – Last opportunity to network, then finish up at 12:30pm. You are welcome to stay back and network once the event is over.

Eligibility: Your business must be based within the Cheshire East area to be eligible for this course.

This training is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

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We are thrilled to invite you to a special edition of our Network Knutsford event - Network Knutsford & Dine: An Evening at Gusto!

Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with great food, delightful drinks, and meaningful connections. Here's why you don't want to miss this event:

🥂 Socialise in Style: Begin the evening with a glass of prosecco, and indulge in vibrant conversations with like-minded business owners and professionals in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

🍽️ Delicious Dining: Enjoy a mouth-watering two-course meal crafted by the talented chefs at Gusto. Choose between a starter and main or main and dessert.

This event is £12.95+VAT for Chamber Members and £18.95+VAT for Non-Members.

Spaces are limited, so be sure to book your spot soon by clicking here! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to dine, network, and grow your business connections.

Booking policy: Full payment will be taken at the time of booking. Cancellations made 7 days or more in advance of the event date will receive a refund of the ticket price less Eventbrite fees. Cancellations made within 7 days of the event will not be refunded.

Origin Preferences Course (Virtual via Teams)

International Trade & Customs with Mark Rowbotham, MA FCILT – Portcullis ISC

Mark is an independent consultant who deals primarily with Compliance, Control and Procedural issues in Customs, Excise and VAT, and is a trainer in these issues as well as International Trade, the Supply Chain, Finance and Risk Management courses.

We will be running a series of 4 workshops over the forthcoming months by Teams;

• Trading with Northern Ireland – Wednesday 2^nd October

Delegates who will benefit from this course – Export Personnel, Import Personnel, Logistics Personnel.

This project is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

Find further information and reserve your free space via the link > https://buytickets.at/cheshireeastchambers/1310273