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February 5 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
Are you a South Tyneside business hoping to benefit from tourism in the area?
Whether you cater primarily to tourists (hotels, attractions), would like to know how to benefit from tourism (retailers, suppliers, food/drink), or are thinking of starting a business in this beautiful part of the North East – this event is for you!
We will explore:
• The free business support services that are available in South Tyneside – BIPC, TEDCO, the Creative Programme – to help you start, run and grow a business
• The South Tyneside tourism draw – discuss what makes this part of the country appealing, and learn how to harness this to draw in customers and strengthen your offer
• Connect & Collaborate: expert-led session designed to help you connect with like-minded local businesses, share ideas, and explore opportunities together
• Q and A with experts Simon Laing (tourism) and Jeni Smith (networking), and local support providers
• Time to network! (Optional third hour)
Who should attend this session?
This event is open for all South of Tyne based businesses including pre starts, start-ups, freelancers, established businesses and sole traders.
This event is funded by North East Combined Authority through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
Please book via EventBrite: Destination South Tyneside: Business Brunch Tickets, Thu 5 Feb 2026 at 08:30 | Eventbrite
