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SUMMARY:North East Automotive Alliance Annual Awards 2024
DESCRIPTION:The NEAA Annual Awards are back! Continuing its mission to celebrate and champion automotive excellence\, the NEAA Annual Awards will return in 2024\, with the winners to be announced at the dinner on Thursday 28th March at Ramside Hall Hotel in Durham. \n\n\n\nThe NEAA Annual Awards are designed to recognise some of the brightest talent and outstanding achievements of companies shaping the North East automotive industry. \n\n\n\nDonations will be awarded to schools and school engagement programmes to help raise awareness of the importance of STEM and the attractiveness of a career within the automotive sector. The awards are supported by some of the region’s most dynamic\, forward-looking and successful automotive companies and to date have donated over £60\,000 towards supporting future talent. \n\n\n\nThe NEAA Annual Awards present an excellent opportunity for companies and individuals to be publicly recognised and rewarded for their achievements. \n\n\n\nThe NEAA team is urging members to get involved. At a time when recruitment and retention is challenging\, what better way to boost employee morale and add credibility to your company?! Business awards can be an overlooked tool in your marketing toolbox. Just being shortlisted can improve brand awareness and promote your business to new customers. The application process doesn’t require a lot of time or expense but can be a great way of recording your annual business activity and reaffirming your success. \n\n\n\nThe awards categories are: \n\n\n\n\nGeoff Ford MBE Apprentice Award\, sponsored by Gateshead College\n\n\n\nGraduate Award\, sponsored by Marelli\n\n\n\nInnovation Award\, sponsored by Newcastle University\n\n\n\nDigital Transformation Award\, Sponsored by NA College\n\n\n\nEnvironmental and Sustainability Award\, sponsored by Nissan Motor Manufacturing UK\n\n\n\nEmployer of the Year Award\, sponsored by Invest South Tyneside\n\n\n\nSME of the Year Award\, sponsored by North East Institute of Technology (NEIoT)\n\n\n\nOutstanding Contribution Award\, sponsored by Sunderland City Council\n\n\n\n\nFor full details of the awards and to buy tickets for the event visit: NEAA Annual Awards 2024 – North East Automotive Alliance (NEAA)
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/north-east-automotive-alliance-annual-awards-2024/
LOCATION:Ramside Hall Hotel\, Carrville\, Durham\, DH1 1TD
CATEGORIES:Automotive
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SUMMARY:Market Research Roadshow – Maximise Your Impact Using Market Research
DESCRIPTION:Write a business plan\, secure funding and grow your customer base using top quality and free to access market research! In this event\, you will learn how to utilise market research to help plan or elevate your business. Suitable for established businesses\, and those in the early planning stages. Click here to book your place
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/market-research-roadshow-maximise-your-impact-using-market-research/
LOCATION:The Word\, 45 Market Place\, South Shields\, NE33 1DX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Business support
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ORGANIZER;CN="BIPC":MAILTO:bipcnortheast@newcastle.gov.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240321T100000
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SUMMARY:South Tyneside Pledge – Team Building Event
DESCRIPTION:****POSTPONED*** \n\n\n\nThis event will be rescheduled to summer months\, apologies for any inconvenience caused.
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/south-tyneside-pledge-team-building-event/
LOCATION:101st (Northumbrian) Regiment Royal Artillery\, Northfield Gardens\, South Shields\, NE34 46HH
CATEGORIES:South Tyneside Pledge
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240320T090000
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SUMMARY:Neurodiversity in the Workplace
DESCRIPTION:This ‘Introduction to Neurodiversity in the Workplace’ workshop is designed to spark meaningful discussions within your company about the benefits of embracing neurodiversity. \n\n\n\nIt’s an engaging and thought provoking session\, which is 2 hours long\, delivered by Rosie Brightly\, founder of Divergent Consulting. \n\n\n\nWant to get the discussion going in your company about neurodiversity? We’ll discuss how to make the most of all the brains around you. \n\n\n\nTopics covered include what neurodiversity is\, why it’s crucial for both personal and business reasons\, and an interactive activity simulating how some neurodivergent brains experience work. \n\n\n\nWe will also share strategies on how to maximise the potential of diverse minds\, fostering a more inclusive and innovative work environment. \n\n\n\nThe session will include discussions to encourage participant engagement. \n\n\n\nThis workshop is designed to leave your team with valuable insights\, promoting ongoing discussions long after the session concludes and is suitable for all levels and group sizes. \n\n\n\nPlease book your place via EventBrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/introduction-to-neurodiversity-in-the-workplace-tickets-851491462887?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/neurodiversity-in-the-workplace/
LOCATION:One Trinity Green\, Eldon Street\, South Shields\, NE33 1SA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Business support,General
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240314T093000
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SUMMARY:Recruit Well\, Retain and Empower Business Talk
DESCRIPTION:This event will be live-streamed on this webpage from 10am – 11am on Thursday 14 March.  \n\n\n\nMore about the event: \n\n\n\n“Recruit Well\, Retain and Empower” will highlight the benefits of widening the borough’s labour pool to recruit a more diverse workforce\, and the support available to do so. \n\n\n\nThe event will include a live-streamed Business Talk with a panel of local business speakers\, and will also showcase much of the support available for businesses and organisations in South Tyneside who are looking to recruit and retain employees who have mental health conditions\, experience health challenges\, are neurodivergent or are older members of the workforce. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHost Ian Farrar will lead the online panel discussion which will include Michael Hall\, Chief Executive of eQuality Solutions (eQS) in Hebburn. This business supplies a range of diversity\, equity and inclusion (DEI) solutions for local\, national and global organisations. Michael will discuss why engaging with the diversity\, equity and inclusion agenda is not only right\, but also smart; bringing in fresh perspectives\, new ideas and can open new markets. \n\n\n\nPam Seers is the Managing Director of PRS Inclusion Service\, a local organisation offering high quality training\, education and outreach services to disabled people across the borough. Pam will highlight the many benefits of employing a person with a disability and outline the support available to do so effectively. Pam will discuss some of the perceived barriers to doing do and outline the support her team can provide to employers with recruitment\, placements\, training\, contracts as well as guiding employers on how to support employees at both interview stage and then in the workplace.  \n\n\n\nEddie Czestochowski\, MD of Cell Pack Solutions\, will complete the line-up to discuss some of the activities undertaken within his business to help recruit and retain staff. Set up almost 25 years ago\, Cell Pack Solutions designs and delivers custom battery packs\, and was named as one of the 50 fastest growing companies in the North East in 2022. With a clear ethos of “growth through innovation\, great service and investment in our people”. Cell Pack Solutions are one of many South Tyneside organisations signed up to the Better Health at Work Award\, a way to promote healthy lifestyles and consider the health of employees. They are currently working towards their Silver Award! \n\n\n\nFollowing the panel discussion\, attendees will have access to a networking lunch and a small exhibition providing an array of information. There will be information about the Better Health at Work Award\, the Disability Confident Scheme and South Tyneside Council’s support for carers. The Escape Pain Project will be on hand to offer advice on ways to support employees with musculoskeletal problems to remain in the workplace; and employers can learn about funding to help with reasonable adjustments to recruit or retain individuals with ‘access to work’. There will also be information and advice about neurodiversity in the workplace\, with tips on how to improve recruitment practices in this area to ensure top talent is recognised. \n\n\n\nPlaces are limited. Booking through EventBrite is essential: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/recruit-retain-empower-tickets-813724400587?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/recruit-well-retain-and-empower-business-talk/
LOCATION:One Trinity Green\, Eldon Street\, South Shields\, NE33 1SA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Business support,Business Talks
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SUMMARY:How to Sell & Make Your Pop-up Shop a Standout Success
DESCRIPTION:Investing in a pop-up shop or stall at an event takes up a significant amount of time\, energy and resources. Which is why we have created this practical workshop as a means to boost your brand awareness and increase sales\, delivered by  BIPC North East’s Experts in Residence Moira Barnes and Ann English.  Whether you’re a seasoned pop-up shop veteran or just starting out\, this workshop is packed with valuable insights and tips to help you make the most of your investment. Sign up
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/how-to-sell-make-your-pop-up-shop-a-standout-success/
LOCATION:The Word\, 45 Market Place\, South Shields\, NE33 1DX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Business support
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ORGANIZER;CN="BIPC":MAILTO:bipcnortheast@newcastle.gov.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240305T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240305T120000
DTSTAMP:20240208T110200Z
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SUMMARY:How to Self-Publish Your Book – South Tyneside
DESCRIPTION:For aspiring authors and creative writers this is the perfect workshop if you are wanting to learn how and where to self-publish your book along with importance of copyright. This informative session will be delivered by BIPC North East’s Intellectual Property Expert\, Stephen Hawley. Stephen is an experienced self-published author as well as certified by the UK Intellectual Property Office to provide initial information on copyright\, design\, and trademarks.  Click here to book your place.
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/how-to-self-publish-your-book-south-tyneside/
LOCATION:The Word\, 45 Market Place\, South Shields\, NE33 1DX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Business support
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240216T080000
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SUMMARY:South Tyneside Pledge – Winter Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:250 organisations from South Tyneside have now signed up to the South Tyneside Pledge. To celebrate this and boost collaboration between organisations\, we would like to invite you to join our next networking event! \n\n\n\nJoin us for a breakfast butty\, networking and to hear from other organisations about some of the fantastic work going on across the borough.  \n\n\n\nWe look forward to hearing from a mix of organisations and businesses including: B-Skill Ltd\, Venture Ten | Sales Talent for Smart Buildings\, Red Stamp Productions\, Hospitality and Hope\, The Clifton\, Helping Mind\, Venture Ten Group\, Barratt Homes\, Radio Shields\, The Charlie and Carter Foundation\, Rescue Pod Training Solutions Ltd\, South Shields Cricket Club\, Pentagon assurance\, HTG\, Herd Sands and Seaspray Video Production. \n\n\n\nShare your business story \n\n\n\nOn booking all organisations attending will be asked to provide an introduction to their organisation; identify top products or services they buy and sell to encourage local business. This will be printed out to help encourage local collaboration\, and organisations can also opt to speak at the event so it’s a great opportunity to promote what you do. \n\n\n\nPlaces are reserved for Pledge organisations only\, and will be offered on a first come\, first served basis. \n\n\n\nFor more information about the Pledge see: https://investsouthtyneside.com/south-tyneside-pledge/ \n\n\n\nPlease book through EventBrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/south-tyneside-pledge-winter-networking-event-tickets-772095878557?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/south-tyneside-pledge-winter-networking-event/
LOCATION:One Trinity Green\, Eldon Street\, South Shields\, NE33 1SA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:South Tyneside Pledge
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240215T160000
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SUMMARY:Increase Your Confidence With Social Media Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join BIPC North East’s Business Confidence Coach Sam Hook\, and Social Media Expert\, Ellen Rea \, who will run you a fun and practical workshop to help you overcome your fear of social media. Click here to book your place.  \n\n\n\nThis workshop will include:\n\n\n\n\nWhy we’re so fearful about putting ourselves ‘out there’ on social media\n\n\n\nHow to manage your mindset when posting\n\n\n\nWhat’s unique about YOU and YOUR business and how to stop comparing and despairing\n\n\n\nHow to use social media effectively for your business\n\n\n\nContent planning and strategy\n\n\n\nSocial media posts ideas to maximise followers\n\n\n\nPractical tips when posting videos on social media\n\n\n\nYou will also record a practice video with a partner to put your learning into practice!\n\n\n\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there!\n\n\n\nThis event is funded by South Tyneside Council through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/increase-your-confidence-with-social-media-workshop/
LOCATION:The Word\, 45 Market Place\, South Shields\, NE33 1DX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Business support
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ORGANIZER;CN="BIPC":MAILTO:bipcnortheast@newcastle.gov.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240124T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240124T120000
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SUMMARY:AMF Business Support Event - Who's what? - Where's who?
DESCRIPTION:Join the Advanced Manufacturing Forum for an informative business support event in which they try to introduce you to and break down the various support available to you as a North East business! \n\n\n\nThe business support landscape is ever-changing and with the recent introduction of UKSPF (replacement to ERDF) there are numerous projects and opportunities available to you that we hope to highlight and help you access. \n\n\n\nWhether it be financial support\, access to training\, consultancy of some kind\, capital funding\, or apprenticeship support\, they will try to make sense of what is there for you. \n\n\n\nAgenda: \n\n\n\n09:30 – Arrival\, networking\, and refreshments. \n\n\n\n10:00 – Round-robin presentations from business support organisations and support available. \n\n\n\n11: 30 – Q&A \n\n\n\n12:00 – Close \n\n\n\nPlease book via EventBrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/amf-business-support-event-whos-what-wheres-who-tickets-780074723497?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/amf-business-support-event-whos-what-wheres-who/
LOCATION:One Trinity Green\, Eldon Street\, South Shields\, NE33 1SA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240119T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240119T120000
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SUMMARY:Social Media for Business
DESCRIPTION:Tik-Tok\, Instagram\, Clubhouse\, Snapchat\, Facebook\, LinkedIn\, Twitter….so many to choose from but…. which is best? Which is right for you? Join Tedco LTD Social Media for Business online session on Friday 19 January. \n\n\n\nCovering points of designing a social media strategy: \n\n\n\n\nReview current marketing\n\n\n\nRecognise your goals\n\n\n\nFigure out your ideal customer\n\n\n\nInvestigate the competition\n\n\n\nCreate a mission statement\n\n\n\nIdentify key success metrics\n\n\n\nChoose your channels\n\n\n\nCreate your posts\n\n\n\nInvest in a social media management tool\n\n\n\nReview and revise\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nPlease book through Event Brite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/social-media-for-business-online-via-zoom-tickets-687852845377
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/social-media-for-business-3/
CATEGORIES:General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tedco":MAILTO:hello@tedco.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240116T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240116T123000
DTSTAMP:20240104T080352Z
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SUMMARY:Get Your Business Grant Ready
DESCRIPTION:Learn top tips on writing successful applications as well as takeaway key actions that help leads to successful bids! Click here to book your place.  \n\n\n\nWe have teamed up with Not-For-Profit And Purpose-Led Business Consultant and Founder of Junction Point UK\, Kate Duffy to deliver another practical non jargon workshop designed to help the North East’s growing network of sole traders\, commercial companies\, and purpose-led organisations gain easy access to grants & funding opportunities applicable to their business vision or project as well as how to apply for them. \n\n\n\nWhat will be covered?Through her vast experience of identifying appropriate fundraising strategies\, conducting grant research\, and writing bids for numerous charities\, social enterprises\, and purpose-led businesses\, Kate will demonstrate: \n\n\n\n\nHow to find the right funding opportunities\n\n\n\nWhat information they need to complete an application\n\n\n\nHow to write successful bids\n\n\n\nHow to manage bids once received\n\n\n\nAttendees will leave the session with key tips on writing successful applications as well as important actions to take away to become ‘grant ready.’\n\n\n\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there!\n\n\n\nThis event is funded by South Tyneside Council through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/get-your-business-grant-ready/
LOCATION:Sea Change\, 158 Ocean Road\, South Shields\, NE33 2JF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Business support
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ORGANIZER;CN="BIPC":MAILTO:bipcnortheast@newcastle.gov.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240112T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240112T110000
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SUMMARY:Grow Together - Networking and Innovation Workshop
DESCRIPTION:A free breakfast and networking event for South Tyneside Pledge members \n\n\n\n???? Introducing our “Grow Together Networking and Innovation Workshop” – a FREE breakfast and networking event exclusively for members of the South Tyneside Pledge. ???? \n\n\n\nJoin us for an unforgettable morning filled with inspiration\, growth planning\, and networking opportunities. \n\n\n\nDr. Jo North\, leader of the #2050MaritimeInnovationHub at the Port of Tyne\, will deliver an engaging workshop\, providing you with actionable insights to elevate your business and make a difference in your community. You’ll also hear from some. awesome guest speakers \n\n\n\nHere’s what you’ll gain from this event: \n\n\n\n???? Enjoy a delicious breakfast bap and refreshments while expanding your network with like-minded local professionals who share your commitment to South Tyneside’s growth and sustainability. \n\n\n\n???? Learn from speaker Dr. Jo North\, who will share valuable strategies on how to take your growth to the next level in 2024. Hear from Peter Lawton\, Procurement Lead at South Tyneside Council on the pipeline of Council related opportunities for the new year; and Ian Farrar\, Business Coach & Founder of Far North on his business journey and his top tips to help Pledge organisations support one another to dominate social media! Sue Balfour from Katy Sue Designs will talk about business growth and their experiences of selling products internationally. \n\n\n\n???? Leave the event with a tailor-made action plan to elevate your innovation and win more local business\, ultimately benefiting your company as well as the South Tyneside community. \n\n\n\nRemember\, the South Tyneside Pledge is all about taking small steps to: \n\n\n\n???? Boost local economic activity \n\n\n\n???? Reduce health inequalities \n\n\n\n???? Reduce carbon emissions \n\n\n\n???? Enhance civic pride \n\n\n\nBy attending this event\, you’ll be contributing to these goals and playing a vital role in South Tyneside’s growth and development. \n\n\n\nThe South Tyneside Partnership is dedicated to championing and monitoring the Pledge\, sharing best practice\, and providing advice\, guidance\, and support to all who sign up. \n\n\n\n???? Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to level up your innovation\, grow your local business\, and contribute to a better South Tyneside. Secure your spot now! \n\n\n\nPlease book via EventBrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/grow-together-networking-and-innovation-workshop-tickets-773077635017?aff=oddtdtcreator \n\n\n\nFor more information about the South Tyneside Pledge visit: https://investsouthtyneside.com/south-tyneside-pledge/
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/grow-together-networking-and-innovation-workshop/
LOCATION:Port of Tyne Innovation Hub\, Port of tyne innovation hub\, South Shields\, NE34 9PT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:South Tyneside Pledge
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SUMMARY:Making Owt Exhibition 2023 - 'Meet Your Maker'
DESCRIPTION:Following the success of our ‘Making Owt’ exhibition in 2022\, we are doing it again in 2023\, only slightly bigger this time and with a few tweaks on last year. \n\n\n\nExpect to see more exhibitors\, and more fun and engaging activities\, lunch\, and refreshments will once again be provided and the event will be kept as exhibitors and chosen delegates only\, so no ‘white noise’\, or ‘tyre kickers’. \n\n\n\nThis exhibition is exclusive to the AMF members and invited manufacturing\, engineering\, and selected supply chain guests only. We want the exhibitors and guests to make the most of being together as a member base\, using this as an opportunity to find out about each other\, and potential opportunities and of course\, showcase your company\, without the distraction of individuals who don’t add value. \n\n\n\nThe exhibition will be hosted in the ‘Chamber’ at Sunderland City Hall. \n\n\n\nBring along your pop-up banners\, products\, marketing materials\, machines\, games and personalities\, so you can showcase yourself and your company. The tables are included (standard 4ft tables) and a disposable tablecloth is included\, if needed\, if you feel this space won’t accommodate your needs\, you can book 2 places\, or let us know if you need even more space! Each space will have access to an electrical outlet if needed. \n\n\n\nMaking Owt’ is an AMF initiative which facilitates and champions collaboration and growth within the North East manufacturing and engineering sector and supports businesses in strengthening their regional supply chain. \n\n\n\nWith the ultimate aim of encouraging local collaborations\, Making Owt provides members with a platform to come together and network with each other. From forging strong relationships\, to identifying opportunities and sourcing new suppliers\, our team of industry experts will work closely with you to understand your objectives and needs and will provide you with bespoke support to help you meet those requirements. \n\n\n\nExhibition is open to manufacturing & engineering companies only\, plus a few selected partners/AMF members. Spaces are limited. First come basis. \n\n\n\nMember price is £200. \n\n\n\nNon-member price is £300 (if you become a member\, this will be discounted on your membership invoice to the member rate above\, seen as it is Christmas time\, we will also give you an extra 10% against your membership fee and deliver some social media PR to promote your membership with AMF. \n\n\n\nFood and refreshments will be provided as part of this cost. \n\n\n\nOutline AGENDA (subject to some change): \n\n\n\n09:00 – Arrival\, Set up\, and light breakfast (early arrival can be arranged) \n\n\n\n10:00 – Introduction\, and Meet Your Maker Presentations. \n\n\n\n10:30 – Exhibition – a chance to walk around and look at other companies’ stands – get to know each other and what each company does. \n\n\n\n12:30 – Lunch and Meet Your Maker Presentations. \n\n\n\n13:00 – More fabulous exhibiting \n\n\n\n14:00 – Last but by no means least of the Meet Your Maker Presentations \n\n\n\n14:30 – Close exhibition \n\n\n\n15:30 – Drinks reception & Social event (venue close to City Hall TBC) – Welcome drink\, finger food\, relaxed mix & mingle to enjoy the festive cheer! \n\n\n\n18:00 – Close (welcome to stay on for further drinks etc – we will be happy to accompany you!). \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nFull details are on EventBrite: Making Owt Exhibition 2023 – ‘Meet Your Maker’ Tickets\, Fri 8 Dec 2023 at 09:00 | Eventbrite
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/making-owt-exhibition-2023-meet-your-maker/
LOCATION:Sunderland City Hall\, Plater Way\, Sunderland\, SR1 3AH
CATEGORIES:Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Advanced Manufacturing Forum (AMF)":MAILTO:info@advancedmanufacturingforum.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231205T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231205T160000
DTSTAMP:20230803T105617Z
CREATED:20230803T105616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230803T105617Z
UID:3723-1701766800-1701792000@investsouthtyneside.com
SUMMARY:Tedco Business Support Drop In
DESCRIPTION:TEDCO offer one-on-one support to clients who are taking the first steps into self-employment. This could be looking at an initial idea and developing it further\, looking at how to start a business plan\, business competitors\, business marketing. \n\n\n\nAn advisor will be in attendance at the BIPC Local at The Word Library. Simply drop-in to speak to a Tedco advisor.  \n\n\n\nThe BIPC Centre also provides local businesses and anyone looking to set-up their own business in and around South Tyneside with free access to on-site business databases and the latest market research information and resources. Specialist advice is also available around Intellectual Property that includes initial information relating to copyright\, trade marks\, designs and patents.
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/tedco-business-support-drop-in-19/
LOCATION:The Word\, 45 Market Place\, South Shields\, NE33 1DX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Business support,Start Up
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ORGANIZER;CN="BIPC":MAILTO:bipcnortheast@newcastle.gov.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231124T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231124T120000
DTSTAMP:20231024T095248Z
CREATED:20231024T095247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231024T095248Z
UID:3839-1700820000-1700827200@investsouthtyneside.com
SUMMARY:Social Media for Business
DESCRIPTION:Tik-Tok\, Instagram\, Clubhouse\, Snapchat\, Facebook\, LinkedIn\, Twitter….so many to choose from but…. which is best? Which is right for you? Join Tedco LTD Social Media for Business online session on Friday 27 October. \n\n\n\nCovering points of designing a social media strategy: \n\n\n\n\nReview current marketing\n\n\n\nRecognise your goals\n\n\n\nFigure out your ideal customer\n\n\n\nInvestigate the competition\n\n\n\nCreate a mission statement\n\n\n\nIdentify key success metrics\n\n\n\nChoose your channels\n\n\n\nCreate your posts\n\n\n\nInvest in a social media management tool\n\n\n\nReview and revise\n\n\n\n\nWe also look at the legalities and advertising standards for social media marketing and essential dos and don’ts of social media marketing \n\n\n\nCome and join in! \n\n\n\nPlease book through Event Brite: Social media for business – ONLINE VIA ZOOM Tickets\, Fri 24 Nov 2023 at 10:00 | Eventbrite
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/social-media-for-business-2/
CATEGORIES:General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tedco":MAILTO:hello@tedco.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231123T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231123T150000
DTSTAMP:20231023T084012Z
CREATED:20231023T084011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T084012Z
UID:3831-1700730000-1700751600@investsouthtyneside.com
SUMMARY:Dogger Bank Wind Farm Meet the Buyer Event
DESCRIPTION:Why Attend?\n\n\n\nDogger Bank Wind Farm and its Tier 1 Contractors are committed to the development and growth of a competitive UK supply chain. \n\n\n\nTo support this\, they are holding a Meet the Buyer Event on the 23rd November to showcase contract opportunities during the operations and maintenance of this flagship UK development. \n\n\n\nDogger Bank Wind Farm is committed to working with the local supply chain. \n\n\n\nMore about Dogger Bank\n\n\n\nThe Dogger Bank O&M Base is located at the Port of Tyne. The project is the UK’s first HVDC connected wind farm and will feature the world’s first unmanned HVDC offshore platforms. North Star Renewables has been contracted to provide four Service Operation Vessels to the project. One rotation of GE’s Haliade-X turbine can power a UK household for two days. 277 units of the 13MW and 14MW turbines will be used on Dogger Bank. \n\n\n\nDogger Bank is a joint venture between SSE Renewables (40%)\, Equinor (40%) and Vårgrønn (20%). \n\n\n\nEnquiries\n\n\n\nBeth Hall\, Lead Events Coordinator\, NOF \n\n\n\nE: bhall@nof.co.uk \n\n\n\nT:+44 (0) 191 375 1639 \n\n\n\nPlease book via EventBrite: Dogger Bank Wind Farm Meet the Buyer Event Tickets\, Thu 23 Nov 2023 at 09:00 | Eventbrite
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/dogger-bank-wind-farm-meet-the-buyer-event/
CATEGORIES:Offshore Energy
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ORGANIZER;CN="NOF":MAILTO:business@nof.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231121T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231121T160000
DTSTAMP:20230803T105523Z
CREATED:20230803T105521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230803T105523Z
UID:3722-1700557200-1700582400@investsouthtyneside.com
SUMMARY:Tedco Business Support Drop In
DESCRIPTION:TEDCO offer one-on-one support to clients who are taking the first steps into self-employment. This could be looking at an initial idea and developing it further\, looking at how to start a business plan\, business competitors\, business marketing. \n\n\n\nAn advisor will be in attendance at the BIPC Local at The Word Library. Simply drop-in to speak to a Tedco advisor.  \n\n\n\nThe BIPC Centre also provides local businesses and anyone looking to set-up their own business in and around South Tyneside with free access to on-site business databases and the latest market research information and resources. Specialist advice is also available around Intellectual Property that includes initial information relating to copyright\, trade marks\, designs and patents.
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/tedco-business-support-drop-in-18/
LOCATION:The Word\, 45 Market Place\, South Shields\, NE33 1DX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Business support,Start Up
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ORGANIZER;CN="BIPC":MAILTO:bipcnortheast@newcastle.gov.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231116T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231116T170000
DTSTAMP:20231116T073557Z
CREATED:20231027T073356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T073557Z
UID:3825-1700154000-1700154000@investsouthtyneside.com
SUMMARY:Business Talk - Ray Spencer\, MBE\, Executive Director\, The Customs House
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss this very special Business Talk as Ian Farrar interviews Ray Spencer ahead of Ray’s retirement next year. Join us for from 5.00pm\, and stay on afterwards for drinks\, networking and pizza. The live-stream will take place from 5.30pm – 6.30pm and this can be watched on the Invest South Tyneside website and social media channels. \n\n\n\nLast year the prestigious Freedom of the Borough was conferred to Ray Spencer MBE in recognition of his eminent service and outstanding contribution to the cultural and civic life of South Tyneside residents. \n\n\n\nRay has spent over 20 years promoting and championing South Tyneside’s performing arts and culture sector\, raising the profile of the Borough as a visitor destination and playing a key role in multi-agency work aimed at improving the lives of people across South Tyneside. \n\n\n\nIn this Business Talk\, and ahead of Ray’s forthcoming retirement we will hear about his career\, his role as executive director at the Customs House and the legacy he will leave behind. \n\n\n\nThe Honorary Freedom of the Borough was conferred at a specially convened Extraordinary Meeting of Borough Council last year. Councillor Tracey Dixon\, Leader of South Tyneside Council\, said: \n\n\n\n\n“In his act as Tommy the Trumpeter\, which spanned 25 years\, and his brilliantly creative stage characters\, Ray has brought so much joy to generations of South Tyneside residents. He continues to be a well-known and much-loved community figure and a fantastic advocate for culture and arts across the Borough”. \n\n\n\n“We are delighted to be able to confer this rare award and lasting tribute to Ray for all he has done for the people of South Tyneside.” \n\n\n\n\nThe live-stream of this Business Talk can be viewed on the Invest South Tyneside website and social media channels for those not attending. \n\n\n\nPlease book places to attend the Business Talk via Event Brite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/business-talk-ray-spencer-mbe-executive-director-of-the-customs-house-tickets-739976939947?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/business-talk-ray-spencer-customs-house/
LOCATION:The Customs House\, Mill Dam\, South Shields\, NE33 1ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Business Talks,General
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231116T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231116T120000
DTSTAMP:20231023T140909Z
CREATED:20231023T140908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T140909Z
UID:3836-1700128800-1700136000@investsouthtyneside.com
SUMMARY:Adopting Winning Ways of Working
DESCRIPTION:‘Goals without routines are wishes; routines without goals are aimless. The most successful business leaders have a clear vision and the disciplines (routines) to make it a reality.’\n\n\n\nThe TEDCO Route to Start Up Success series covers everything you need to know about starting a business or going self employed. This time\, TEDCO Business Advisor Alan Dodsworth shares the winning ways during this interactive face to face session such as: \n\n\n\n\nwhat does it mean to have ‘winning ways of working?’\n\n\n\nfind out how the most successful business leaders make their goals a reality\n\n\n\nlearn how to apply those techniques to your own business\n\n\n\n\nThis is a great opportunity to help you master some key routines and start your business journey the way you mean to go on. \n\n\n\nPlease book through EventBrite: Adopting Winning Ways of Working Tickets\, Thu 16 Nov 2023 at 10:00 | Eventbrite
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/adopting-winning-ways-of-working/
LOCATION:One Trinity Green\, Eldon Street\, South Shields\, NE33 1SA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Start Up
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tedco":MAILTO:hello@tedco.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231110T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231110T110000
DTSTAMP:20231020T091925Z
CREATED:20231016T171909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231020T091925Z
UID:3824-1699603200-1699614000@investsouthtyneside.com
SUMMARY:South Tyneside Pledge –Autumn Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:225 organisations from South Tyneside have now signed up to the South Tyneside Pledge. To celebrate this and boost collaboration between organisations\, we would like to invite you to join our next networking event. \n\n\n\nJoin us for a breakfast butty\, networking and to hear from other organisations about some of the fantastic work going on across the borough. \n\n\n\nWe have some fantastic speakers from local businesses and organisations. Rosie Bright from Divergent Consulting will talk about the importance of local networks such as the South Tyneside Pledge for growing and supporting local businesses.  Chris Green from Tyneside Home Improvements and Vicki Morrison from SafeSol will talk about the family run-business and the importance of using local suppliers. Roweena Russell from Big Local Jarrow will talk about how they’re using the Pledge to focus on local. \n\n\n\nWe will also be joined by Rachel Mills from Job Centre Plus to talk about the help and advice they can offer to employers on recruitment and supporting existing employees. \n\n\n\nShare your business story \n\n\n\nOn booking all organisations attending will be asked to provide an introduction to their organisation; identify top products or services they buy and sell to encourage local business. This will be printed out to help encourage local collaboration\, and organisations can also opt to speak at the event so it’s a great opportunity to promote what you do. \n\n\n\nPlaces are reserved for Pledge organisations only\, and will be offered on a first come\, first served basis. \n\n\n\nFor more information about the Pledge see: https://investsouthtyneside.com/south-tyneside-pledge/ \n\n\n\nPlease book through EventBrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/south-tyneside-pledge-autumn-networking-event-tickets-737810409797?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/south-tyneside-pledge-autumn-networking-event/
LOCATION:One Trinity Green\, Eldon Street\, South Shields\, NE33 1SA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:South Tyneside Pledge
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231108T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231108T120000
DTSTAMP:20231023T140451Z
CREATED:20231023T140450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T140451Z
UID:3835-1699437600-1699444800@investsouthtyneside.com
SUMMARY:The Business Start Up Coffee Morning - Web APPS Special
DESCRIPTION:If you’re in South Tyneside and fancy starting a business\, come and join us for an informal chat over a cuppa. This month our special guest is Chris Grant of Throneware Ltd\, based in One Trinity Green. He’s also written a guest blog for us – read how app development could grow your business here. \n\n\n\nSo come along to the coffee morning and have a chat with the business advisors or Chris who’ll be sharing: \n\n\n\n\nwhen and how to develop a web app for your small business\n\n\n\nthings to consider when starting a web app business\n\n\n\nfree Start Up South Tyneside Programme\n\n\n\n\nYou’re welcome to bring a friend if you don’t want to come on your own. You can pop-in for a short time or stay for the full event\, all you need to do is reserve a spot so we make sure we get enough biscuits in! \n\n\n\nPlease book through EventBrite: The Business Start Up Coffee Morning – Web APPS Special Tickets\, Wed 8 Nov 2023 at 10:00 | Eventbrite
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/the-business-start-up-coffee-morning-web-apps-special/
LOCATION:One Trinity Green\, Eldon Street\, South Shields\, NE33 1SA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Start Up
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tedco":MAILTO:hello@tedco.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231108T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231109T160000
DTSTAMP:20230914T083454Z
CREATED:20221110T074344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230914T083454Z
UID:3133-1699434000-1699545600@investsouthtyneside.com
SUMMARY:Offshore Wind North East 2023
DESCRIPTION:A national event in a pioneering offshore wind region of the UK\n\n\n\nOffshore Wind North East (OWNE) is a leading event that explores themes and opportunities in the offshore wind sector. It brings together an impressive line-up of speakers to update you on their business activities and how to engage going forward.  \n\n\n\nVisit https://www.nof.co.uk/events/owne-2023/ for more information
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/offshore-wind-north-east-2023/
LOCATION:Beacon of Light\, Stadium Way\, Sunderland\, SR5 1SN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Offshore Energy
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ORGANIZER;CN="NOF":MAILTO:business@nof.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231107T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231107T160000
DTSTAMP:20230803T105422Z
CREATED:20230803T105420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230803T105422Z
UID:3721-1699347600-1699372800@investsouthtyneside.com
SUMMARY:Tedco Business Support Drop In
DESCRIPTION:TEDCO offer one-on-one support to clients who are taking the first steps into self-employment. This could be looking at an initial idea and developing it further\, looking at how to start a business plan\, business competitors\, business marketing. \n\n\n\nAn advisor will be in attendance at the BIPC Local at The Word Library. Simply drop-in to speak to a Tedco advisor.  \n\n\n\nThe BIPC Centre also provides local businesses and anyone looking to set-up their own business in and around South Tyneside with free access to on-site business databases and the latest market research information and resources. Specialist advice is also available around Intellectual Property that includes initial information relating to copyright\, trade marks\, designs and patents.
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/tedco-business-support-drop-in-17/
LOCATION:The Word\, 45 Market Place\, South Shields\, NE33 1DX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Business support,Start Up
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ORGANIZER;CN="BIPC":MAILTO:bipcnortheast@newcastle.gov.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231107T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231107T100000
DTSTAMP:20231031T074513Z
CREATED:20231031T074511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T074513Z
UID:3848-1699345800-1699351200@investsouthtyneside.com
SUMMARY:Prioritising accessibility in the North East
DESCRIPTION:Purple Tuesday Breakfast\n\n\n\nJoin us and like-minded businesses to celebrate Purple Tuesday and the importance of creating accessible visitor experiences. \n\n\n\nCome along to Destination North East England’s Purple Tuesday breakfast for the tourism industry on Tuesday 7 November. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNetwork with a community of businesses and tourism industry professionals who are dedicated to creating accessible and inclusive experiences for their visitors\, learn about how the region-wide Everybody Welcome initiative can support your business’ accessibility journey and get advice and insights from an established accessibility consultant. \n\n\n\nPurple Tuesday is a global\, social movement for improving the customer experience for people with access needs and their families 365 days a year. \n\n\n\nPlease book via EventBrite: Purple Tuesday Breakfast: prioritising accessibility in the North East Tickets\, Tue 7 Nov 2023 at 08:30 | Eventbrite
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/prioritising-accessibility-in-the-north-east/
LOCATION:Crowne Plaza Newcastle\, 20 South Street Stephenson Quarter\, Newcastle upon Tyne\, NE1 3SA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Tourism
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231102T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231102T150000
DTSTAMP:20231023T135825Z
CREATED:20231023T135824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T135825Z
UID:3833-1698930000-1698937200@investsouthtyneside.com
SUMMARY:How to Become Self-Employed for Your Job
DESCRIPTION:Have you seen a job advertised but put off applying because it says you need to be self-employed? \n\n\n\nCome along to this free session to find out what self-employment means and how would it work. \n\n\n\nLet Tedco walk you through the process and help you understand how it can work for you\, giving you more options for earning at work. \n\n\n\nWe’ve helped thousands of North East people to go self-employed over the years and this session brings together the best of all that advice in one easy session. \n\n\n\nYou’ll learn everything you need to know about registering as self-employed from our expert Start Up Advisor Mark Johnston. Here’s what he’ll cover: \n\n\n\n\nBeing a sole trader\n\n\n\nThe registration process\n\n\n\nYour legal obligations\n\n\n\n\nBook via EventBrite please: How to become self-employed for your job Tickets\, Thu 2 Nov 2023 at 13:00 | Eventbrite
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/how-to-become-self-employed-for-your-job/
CATEGORIES:Start Up
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tedco":MAILTO:hello@tedco.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231027T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231027T120000
DTSTAMP:20231023T135218Z
CREATED:20231023T135217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T135218Z
UID:3832-1698400800-1698408000@investsouthtyneside.com
SUMMARY:Social Media for Business
DESCRIPTION:Tik-Tok\, Instagram\, Clubhouse\, Snapchat\, Facebook\, LinkedIn\, Twitter….so many to choose from but…. which is best? Which is right for you? Join Tedco LTD Social Media for Business online session on Friday 27 October. \n\n\n\nCovering points of designing a social media strategy: \n\n\n\n\nReview current marketing\n\n\n\nRecognise your goals\n\n\n\nFigure out your ideal customer\n\n\n\nInvestigate the competition\n\n\n\nCreate a mission statement\n\n\n\nIdentify key success metrics\n\n\n\nChoose your channels\n\n\n\nCreate your posts\n\n\n\nInvest in a social media management tool\n\n\n\nReview and revise\n\n\n\n\nWe also look at the legalities and advertising standards for social media marketing and essential dos and don’ts of social media marketing \n\n\n\nCome and join in! \n\n\n\nPlease book through EventBrite:  https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/social-media-for-business-online-via-zoom-tickets-687851571567?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/social-media-for-business/
CATEGORIES:General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tedco":MAILTO:hello@tedco.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231024T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231024T160000
DTSTAMP:20230803T105319Z
CREATED:20230803T105318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230803T105319Z
UID:3720-1698138000-1698163200@investsouthtyneside.com
SUMMARY:Tedco Business Support Drop In
DESCRIPTION:TEDCO offer one-on-one support to clients who are taking the first steps into self-employment. This could be looking at an initial idea and developing it further\, looking at how to start a business plan\, business competitors\, business marketing. \n\n\n\nAn advisor will be in attendance at the BIPC Local at The Word Library. Simply drop-in to speak to a Tedco advisor.  \n\n\n\nThe BIPC Centre also provides local businesses and anyone looking to set-up their own business in and around South Tyneside with free access to on-site business databases and the latest market research information and resources. Specialist advice is also available around Intellectual Property that includes initial information relating to copyright\, trade marks\, designs and patents.
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/tedco-business-support-drop-in-16/
LOCATION:The Word\, 45 Market Place\, South Shields\, NE33 1DX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Business support,Start Up
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ORGANIZER;CN="BIPC":MAILTO:bipcnortheast@newcastle.gov.uk
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SUMMARY:Business Brunch for South Tyneside Creatives
DESCRIPTION:Calling all SMEs operating within South Tyneside’s Creative sector!\n\n\n\nJoin the BIPC Business Breakfast on Thursday 19th October from 9.30am at The Customs House situated in the heart of South Tyneside. This event is designed to help South Tyneside based creatives grow and diversify their business activity as well as explore new opportunities of selling your products and services.   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAt the Business Breakfast\, attendees will: \n\n\n\n\nHear compelling business journeys from some of South Tyneside’s talented creatives including Tony McNally and Red Stamp Productions. Plus\, attendees are in for a treat with a special surprise performance!\n\n\n\nDiscover the latest market trends\, consumer buying behaviours\, and funding opportunities through the power of market research – essential for local creatives!\n\n\n\nTap into free advice and need to know business support programmes planned for local creatives.\n\n\n\nConnect with other local creatives businesses\, artists\, and freelancers within the South Tyneside community.\n\n\n\n\nProposed Programme \n\n\n\n9.00am – 9.30am – Arrival & registration \n\n\n\n9.30am – 9.50am – BIPC North East intro and Top tips for creatives \n\n\n\n9.50am –10.05am – Tedco \n\n\n\n10.05am – 10.15am – South Tyneside Cultural Partnership \n\n\n\n10.15am – 10.30am – Red Stamp Productions \n\n\n\n10.30am – 10.45am – Katie Mitchell – North East Create Growth Programme \n\n\n\n10.45am – 11.15am – Local business story + performance from Tony McNally. \n\n\n\n11.15am – 11.30am – Q&A \n\n\n\n11.30am – 12.30pm – Networking \n\n\n\n12.30pm – Close \n\n\n\nWho should attend these sessions? \n\n\n\nThis event is open for all South Tyneside businesses including pre starts\, start-ups\, freelancers\, established businesses and sole traders operating in the creative sector which might include advertising\, architecture\, art and antiques\, artisan food producers\, crafts\, designer makers\, designer fashion\, film\, music\, performing arts\, photography\, publishing\, software and computer services and TV and radio. \n\n\n\nPlease book through EventBrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/business-brunch-for-south-tyneside-creatives-tickets-718512579467
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/business-brunch-for-south-tyneside-creatives/
LOCATION:The Customs House\, Mill Dam\, South Shields\, NE33 1ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Business support,Creative
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ORGANIZER;CN="BIPC":MAILTO:bipcnortheast@newcastle.gov.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231010T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231010T160000
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UID:3719-1696928400-1696953600@investsouthtyneside.com
SUMMARY:Tedco Business Support Drop In
DESCRIPTION:TEDCO offer one-on-one support to clients who are taking the first steps into self-employment. This could be looking at an initial idea and developing it further\, looking at how to start a business plan\, business competitors\, business marketing. \n\n\n\nAn advisor will be in attendance at the BIPC Local at The Word Library. Simply drop-in to speak to a Tedco advisor.  \n\n\n\nThe BIPC Centre also provides local businesses and anyone looking to set-up their own business in and around South Tyneside with free access to on-site business databases and the latest market research information and resources. Specialist advice is also available around Intellectual Property that includes initial information relating to copyright\, trade marks\, designs and patents.
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/tedco-business-support-drop-in-15/
LOCATION:The Word\, 45 Market Place\, South Shields\, NE33 1DX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Business support,Start Up
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ORGANIZER;CN="BIPC":MAILTO:bipcnortheast@newcastle.gov.uk
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