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Sandwell businesses are aiming for GOLD
05/07/2023
Over four years, a funding programme has helped 92 businesses in Sandwell with face-to-face support and, in many cases, grant funding.
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Events
Think Sandwell organises and participates in a number of events throughout the year.
The events range from breakfast seminars and trade masterclasses, and are held regularly in and around Sandwell.
View our events calendar below.
Events in April 2015
22/04/2015 (1 event)
Business Improvement Clubs
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22/04/2015''If you produce, manufacture, process, retail, wholesale, cater, make equipment, packaging or service the Food Industry in Sandwell and you are looking to grow and innovate, these FREE Business Improvement Clubs are for you!"
To become a member simply complete this short survey Spaces are limited so please book early.
The Business Improvement Clubs offer you continued business support through specialist advisory workshops and food industry/business mentoring. Guest speakers will share their experience and expertise to help boost your business & you will discover practical actions to take your ideas forward. So get on board now with this new and innovative support initiative!
One stop shop for new food businesses
Wednesday 22nd April 2015
at Sandwell College
5-7.30pm
including refreshment break23/04/2015 (1 event)
Rail Supply Chain Special - Meet the Buyer with Carillion Rail
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23/04/2015Think Sandwell's March breakfast meeting is being held in conjunction with The Black Country Growth Hub and its a must-attend for current and prospective suppliers to the UK rail and infrastructure sector. Come along and meet influential representatives from Carillion, HS2 and Centro and learn about the exciting opportunities being generated from £ multi-million rail contracts and how your business can improve its supply chain prospects and win new business.
Indicative Timings
06:45 Registration, teas, coffees and networking
07:00 Welcome: Steve Massey, Sandwell Council & Gary Dimmock BC Growth Hub
07:10 HS2 – Christina Wallace – Senior Project Manager
07:20 Carillion - our business in the UK rail sector: Paul Paddick - Carillion Rail (play BIM Rail video)
07:45 Breakfast served & Networking continues
07:50 1-2-1 meet the buyer sessions with Carillion and Centro start (x2 Buyers from Carillion plus 1 Buyer from Centro).
09:00ish Event Close.To sign up, email stephen_massey@sandwell.gov.uk with your details and be sure to tell him if you'd like to apply for a one-to-one meeting with the Carillion Rail team.
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