Business events calendar

North Lincolnshire Council is carrying out research into business events available to North Lincolnshire businesses and the type of events that local businesses need.

The outcomes of this research will be used to help plan future events and identify organisations the council can work with to deliver these.

This survey will take three minutes to complete and we would be grateful if you would take part.

• North Lincolnshire businesses events

Business events calendar:
Event title	Venue	Date and time	Details	Cost
Business networking	Kingsway Centre Scunthorpe	Last Thursday of every month 5.30pm to 8pm	North Lincolnshire Business Network	Free
HMRC free advice and support, including workshops	Various locations	Various dates	HMRC events	Free
World Trade Centre Hull and Humber events	Various locations	Various dates	World Trade Centre Hull and Humber events	Various
Hull and Humber Chamber of Commerce	Government subsidised visits enable groups of companies to visit, evaluate, research and make direct contacts in overseas markets. Dates and time will vary.		International trade missions	Various
Start up Britain	The Enterprise Calendar - a new, interactive calendar of enterprise events showcasing Britain’s vibrant and dynamic enterprise community.		Start up Britain	Various
February 2012 events:
Event title	Venue	Date and time	Details	Cost
Free Energy Efficiency Breakfast for SME’s	Kingsway Centre Scunthorpe	Wednesday 1 February 2012 7.30am to 9.30am	North Lincolnshire Council have partnered with the Carbon Trust to support you in your carbon reduction efforts, save you money and enhance your reputation. For more information see the official webpage.	Free
Energy Efficiency and Renewables for Business: Cutting Costs and Carbon	Waters’ Edge Visitors Centre Maltkiln Road Barton DN18 5JR	Tuesday 7 February 9am to 1.30pm	Would you like to cut costs at work and become a leaner greener business in the process? For more information view the Energy Efficiency web page.	£15 for non-profit organisations and £25 for others (+ VAT),  includes lunch
Venturefest Yorkshire Investment Competition	York Racecourse York YO23 1EX	Wednesday 8 February 2012 9.30am to 12pm	Are you looking for funding? We are currently looking for entrepreneurs to present their business proposals at the Competition. For more information see the official website.	See official website for further information
March 2012 events:
Event title	Venue	Date and time	Details	Cost
York and North Yorkshire NextGen Roadshow	York Racecourse York YO23 1EX	Tuesday 27 March 9.30am to 5pm	This one-day NextGen Roadshow brings together suppliers, community stakeholders, SMEs, investors and expert advisors to explore and understand the opportunities to transform local broadband access networks and make them work in your community. For further information see the official website.	Cost: £50 plus VAT - free for the first 100 SMEs from the York/North Yorkshire and East Riding Enterprise Partnership

Could you be a business mentor?

This is a call for experienced business people to get involved in Get Mentoring, a UK wide initiative, launched last November by Business Minister, Mark Prisk, which has been put in place to recruit and train 10,000 business mentors from the micro, small and medium sized business sector.

• Could you be a business mentor?

Tailored courses

North Lincolnshire Council's Adult Community Learning Service also offers a wide range of courses tailored to the needs of your business and the development of your staff. These courses can be found on our Calling all businesses page.

Business Link Yorkshire offer a wide range of training services for you and your company to view what free workshops are available go to their web site Business Link Yorkshire or view the pdf documents below:

Starting a business [PDF] (928K)	Running a business [PDF] (743K)

Note: The documents are provided as Portable Document Format [PDF] files. To view them you will require the appropriate software. An Adobe Acrobat reader can be downloaded free from the Adobe website (full instructions for downloading the reader are provided on the website).

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