Recent Events
Mentoring Drop-in Session
Whatever stage of business you are at, speaking to people who have done it before can help; but finding the right person isn't always easy Our mentoring surgeries aim to help. Confidential one-to-one sessions, they give...
Exchange Event: Brand is Dead
Founder of menswear brands Shackleton and Blackshore, and an award-winning made-in-Britain manufacturer, Simon is also a leading strategic brand advisor and the author of four books, including the best-selling guide to s...
On-site Visit to Tharsus
Engineer and entrepreneur Brian Palmer is CEO of Tharsus, a business he has grown from a small, back street, metal bashing shop, to one of Europe’s fastest growing technology businesses, working in close collaboration wi...
Focus Dinner with Kevin Brown, Pacifica Group
Made redundant from the electricity board in 2003, along with co-founder Scott Pallister, Kevin set out to build a business with the ethos of providing people a better level of customer service than their competitors....
Member Curry Night
The second of our social events for entrepreneurs sees members come together to enjoy award-winning chef Kaysar Ahmed's traditional Indian cooking with a twenty-first century twist at Vadah restaurant in Stockton. Co...
Exchange Event: Digital Marketing Masterclass
More than two-thirds of UK marketing spend is on digital media so, in this Exchange event, we're bringing together industry experts to give us their thoughts on the current landscape and what your business needs to do if...
Focus Dinner with Toby Bridges, NBT Group
With NBT Group recently crowned the North East’s fastest growing business, Toby Bridges has followed in the footsteps of his fore-fathers and built upon a century of supply chain management knowledge; but it didn’t alway...
Member Event with Jonathan Warburton, Warburtons
As a fifth generation Warburton, Jonathan assumed control of the family business in 1991 - alongside his cousins Brett and Ross - before becoming chairman in 2001. During this time, he has overseen the company’s tran...
