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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.
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Events in April 2018
10/04/2018 (2 events)
MD-TEC workshop: The role of human factors engineering for development of medical devices
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10/04/2018
The Medical Devices Testing and Evaluation Centre (MD-TEC) is hosting a workshop that will provide you with an overview of human factors engineering (HFE) for medical devices, demanding more than just the ergonomics aspects.
When? Tuesday 10 April
Where? Institute of Translational Medicine, Heritage Building, Mindelsohn Way, Birmingham, B15 2TH
What time? 1pm - 5pm
How much does it cost? It's free
Find out more and book here
Alongside event listings, Think Sandwell provides a wealth of business support and advice. Visit our business services pages to see how we could help your company grow.
Institute of Translational MedicineHeritage BuildingMindelsohn WayBirmingham, B15 2THTheatre business networking: Turn of the screw
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10/04/2018
Wolverhampton Grand theatre is hosting a performance inspired by ' the woman in black' with an opportunity for businesses to network.
When? Tuesday 10 April
Where? Wolverhampton Grand Theatre, Lichfield Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 1DE
What time? 6pm - 10pm
How much does it cost? This event costs £17.50 + VAT per delegate
Find out more and book here
Have you seen what's in the latest Sandwell business news? Take a look at our news page for information on local projects, good news stories, funding opportunities and more.
Wolverhampton Grand TheatreLichfield StreetWolverhampton, WV1 1DE13/04/2018 (2 events)
Cyber security and compliance event 2018
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13/04/2018
Enforce Technology is hosting a free event that will to inform attendees on the complexity of cyber security and compliance.
When? Friday 13 April
Where? Unique Venues Birmingham, Birmingham Library, Centenery Square, Broad Street, Birmingham, B1 2EP
What time? 9.30am - 3pm
How much does it cost? It's free
Find out more and book here
Alongside event listings, Think Sandwell provides a wealth of business support and advice. Visit our business services pages to see how we could help your company grow.
Unique Venues Birmingham, Birmingham LibraryCentenery SquareBroad StreetBirmingham, B1 2EPBirmingham Airport policy roundtable
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13/04/2018
The Wolverhampton Business Solutions Centre is hosting a presentation that will discuss the growth strategies for the short and long-term futures of the airport.
When? Friday 13 April
Where? Wolverhampton Business Solutions Centre, University of Wolverhampton Science Park, Glaisher Drive, Wolverhampton, WV10 9RT
What time? 10.30am - 12.30pm
How much does it cost? It's free
Find out more and book here
Have you seen what's in the latest Sandwell business news? Take a look at our news page for information on local projects, good news stories, funding opportunities and more.
Wolverhampton Business Solutions CentreGlaisher DriveUniversity of Wolverhampton Science ParkWolverhampton, WV10 9RTEngland17/04/2018 (2 events)
Meet the Midland Metro Alliance special
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17/04/2018
The Midland Metro Alliance is hosting a networking event that will provide you with an opportunity to engage with its decision makers and procurement teams. The Midland Metro Alliance is committed to sourcing locally and wants to talk to potential suppliers and develop long-term sustainable relationships for the lifetime of the project.
When? Tuesday 17 April
What time? 7:30 am – 11:30 am
Where? Copthorne Hotel Merry Hill, The Waterfront, Level Street, Brierley Hill DY5 1UR
How much does it cost? £15 + VAT per delegate
Find out more and book here
From networking and knowledge to trade exhibitions, see what other business events are taking place soon: check out our full calendar.
Copthorne Hotel Merry HillThe WaterfrontLevel StreetBrierley Hill, DY5 1URUK Infrastructure show 2018
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17/04/2018
The National Exhibiton Centre is hosting a free infrastructure show that will provide participants with the opportunity to engage with decision makers and influencers representing transport, energy and housing.
When? Tuesday 17 April
Where? The NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT
What time? 8.30am - 4pm
How much does it cost? It's free
Find out more and book here
Have you seen what's in the latest Sandwell business news? Take a look at our news page for information on local projects, good news stories, funding opportunities and more.
The NECBirmingham, B40 1NT18/04/2018 (1 event)
Enabling business regulatory support
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18/04/2018The West Midlands Better Business for All group is hosting a shared learning event designed primarily for local regulators working primarily within environmental health, Trading Standards and licensing.
When? Wednesday 18 April
Where? West Bromwich Albion FC, 9 Birmingham Road, West Bromwich, B71 4LF
What time? 9.30am - 4pm
How much does it cost? It's free
Find out more and book here
Have you seen what's in the latest Sandwell business news? Take a look at our news page for information on local projects, good news stories, funding opportunities and more.
West Bromwich Albion FC9 Birmingham RoadWest Bromwich, B71 4LF19/04/2018 (1 event)
Building an effective marketing strategy
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19/04/2018
The Black Country Chamber of Commerce is hosting a workshop that will identify potential new markets for your business and the next steps involved in reaching them.
When? Thursday 19 April
Where? Holiday Inn Walsall M6 Junction 10, 28 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 0BS
What time? 9am - 4pm
How much does it cost? It's free
Find out more and book here
From networking and knowledge to trade exhibitions, see what other business events are taking place soon: check out our full calendar
Holiday Inn Walsall M6 Junction 1028 Wolverhampton RoadWalsall, WS2 0BS23/04/2018 (2 events)
Black Country business festival
23/04/2018
The Black Country Business Festival is an annual, two-week festival of business events running across the whole Black Country region for the first time from 23rd April to 4th May 2018
The festival programme will be made up of hundreds of events, all put on by local businesses. Each event will benefit the people and businesses in the Black Country, and therefore help business growth, ultimately having a positive impact on the Black Country economy.
In essence, the business festival will showcase the colourful range of businesses that proudly make up the Black Country, combining existing, traditional industries with new and emerging key areas for growth within a packed festival programme.
Venues: Various
We will list various events on our calendar but to find out more about the Festival visit their site and for a full run down of all the events click here.
The Festival is proudly run in association with the Black Country Chamber of Commerce and managed by Associate Events Ltd. It is backed by like-minded commercial partners who share the same desire to see the region reach its full thriving commercial potential.
Supporting your business to reach new heights
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23/04/2018
Aston Business School is hosting workshops and one to one sessions that will support SMEs to grow by increasing their turnover and creating jobs within the Midlands.
When? Monday 23 April
Where? Novotel Wolverhampton, Union Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 3JN
What time? 1pm - 3.30pm
How much does it cost? It's free
Find out more and book here
From networking and knowledge to trade exhibitions, see what other business events are taking place soon: check out our full calendar.
Novotel WolverhamptonUnion StreetWolverhampton, WV1 3JN24/04/2018 (7 events)
Black Country business festival
23/04/2018
The Black Country Business Festival is an annual, two-week festival of business events running across the whole Black Country region for the first time from 23rd April to 4th May 2018
The festival programme will be made up of hundreds of events, all put on by local businesses. Each event will benefit the people and businesses in the Black Country, and therefore help business growth, ultimately having a positive impact on the Black Country economy.
In essence, the business festival will showcase the colourful range of businesses that proudly make up the Black Country, combining existing, traditional industries with new and emerging key areas for growth within a packed festival programme.
Venues: Various
We will list various events on our calendar but to find out more about the Festival visit their site and for a full run down of all the events click here.
The Festival is proudly run in association with the Black Country Chamber of Commerce and managed by Associate Events Ltd. It is backed by like-minded commercial partners who share the same desire to see the region reach its full thriving commercial potential.
Are you ready for GDPR?
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24/04/2018
Show best practice and avoid penalties: as part of the Black Country Business Festival, Sandwell Business Solutions Centre is hosting an event to tell you about must-know changes to the General Data Protection Regulations.
When? Tuesday 24 April
What time? 8:30am - 1:30pm
Where? Sandwell Business Solutions Centre Sandwell College, 1 Spon Lane, West Bromwich B70 6AW
How much does it cost? It's free
Find out more and book here.
Alongside event listings, Think Sandwell provides a wealth of business support and advice. Visit our business services pages to see how we could help your company grow.
Sandwell Business Solutions CentreSandwell College1 Spon LaneWest Bromwich , B70 6AWCareers speed networking: Business volunteers
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24/04/2018As part of the Black Country Business Festival, the Black Country Chamber of Commerce and Black Country Skills Factory will be hosting a networking event that will see business volunteers from a range of sectors give their time to provide valuable careers advice and guidance to 300 young people from schools across the Black Country.
When? Tuesday 24 April
Where? Wolverhampton Racecourse, Gorsebrook Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 OPE
What time? 8:30am - 1pm
How much does it cost? It's free
Find out more and book here
From networking and knowledge to trade exhibitions, see what other business events are taking place soon: check out our full calendar.
Wolverhampton RacecourseGorsebrook RoadWolverhampton, WV6 OPEDoing business in the USA
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24/04/2018
As part of the Black Country Business Festival, AVITUS will be hosting a workshop aimed at CEOs, International Sales, Marketing, Business Development professionals and exporters to the USA, who are seeking to go to the next level in the USA by establishing an investment presence.
When? Tuesday 24 April
Where? Molineux Stadium, Waterloo Road, Wolverhampton, WV1 4QR
What time? 8:30am - 12.30pm
How much does it cost? It's free
Find out more and book here
Alongside event listings, Think Sandwell provides a wealth of business support and advice. Visit our business services pages to see how we could help your company grow.
Molineux StadiumWaterloo RoadWolverhampton, WV1 4QREvery brand has a voice in the digital marketplace
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24/04/2018
As part of the Black Country Business Festival, Global Media will be hosting a event is aimed at business owners and marketers who are interested in taking the power of audio advertising and delivering it in an ever-expanding digital environment via a single purchase-point.
When? Tuesday 24 April
Where? Showcase Cinema Dudley, Castlegate Way, Dudley , DY1 4TA
What time? 9:30am - 10.30am
How much does it cost? It's free
Find out more and book here
Alongside event listings, Think Sandwell provides a wealth of business support and advice. Visit our business services pages to see how we could help your company grow.
Showcase Cinema DudleyDY1 4TACastlegate WayDudley , DY1 4TAMaster the power of influence
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24/04/2018As part of the Black Country Business Festival, Wolverhampton Solutions Centre is hosting an event aimed at business owners and senior management from all sectors who want to raise their profile, manage their reputation and get noticed.
When? Tuesday 24 April
Where? Wolverhampton Business Solutions Centre, University of Wolverhampton Science Park, Glaisher Drive, Wolverhampton, WV10 9RT
What time? 9:30 am — 11:30 am
How much does it cost? It's free
Find out more and book here
Have you seen what's in the latest Sandwell business news? Take a look at our news page for information on local projects, good news stories, funding opportunities and more.
Wolverhampton Business Solutions CentreGlaisher DriveUniversity of Wolverhampton Science ParkWolverhampton, WV10 9RTEnglandBPS Birmingham presents - The millennial mindset, debunking the myths
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24/04/2018
BPS Birmingham in partnership with Eversheds Sutherland LLP is hosting a discussion that will discuss what it is to be a millennial, the stigma attached, how workplaces can adapt to allow millennials to prosper and the skills that millennials posses which allow businesses to thrive.
When? Tuesday 24 April
Where? Eversheds Sutherland LLP, 115 Colmore Row, Birmingham, B3 3AL
What time? 6pm - 8pm
How much does it cost? It's free
Find out more and book here
From networking and knowledge to trade exhibitions, see what other business events are taking place soon: check out our full calendar.
Eversheds Sutherland LLP115 Colmore RowBirmingham, B3 3AL25/04/2018 (8 events)
Black Country business festival
23/04/2018
The Black Country Business Festival is an annual, two-week festival of business events running across the whole Black Country region for the first time from 23rd April to 4th May 2018
The festival programme will be made up of hundreds of events, all put on by local businesses. Each event will benefit the people and businesses in the Black Country, and therefore help business growth, ultimately having a positive impact on the Black Country economy.
In essence, the business festival will showcase the colourful range of businesses that proudly make up the Black Country, combining existing, traditional industries with new and emerging key areas for growth within a packed festival programme.
Venues: Various
We will list various events on our calendar but to find out more about the Festival visit their site and for a full run down of all the events click here.
The Festival is proudly run in association with the Black Country Chamber of Commerce and managed by Associate Events Ltd. It is backed by like-minded commercial partners who share the same desire to see the region reach its full thriving commercial potential.
The Business Wellbeing Network - Birmingham - Breakfast club
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25/04/2018The Business Wellbeing Network is hosting a networking event that will provide you with practical business wellbeing tips, discussion points and actions steps so that you can set goals and get accountability for your wellbeing for the following month.
When? Wednesday 25 April
Where? Birmingham Holistic Health and Training Centre, Lifford Lane, Birmingham, B30 3NU
What time? 7:15am – 8:45am
How much does it cost? Early bird - £7.50 Standard ticket - £10
Find out more and book here
From networking and knowledge to trade exhibitions, see what other business events are taking place soon: check out our full calendar.
Birmingham Holistic Health and Training CentreLifford LaneBirmingham, B30 3NUJoining military forces with business - Bridging the skills gap
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25/04/2018
As part of the Black Country Business Festival, Forces Recruitment Services is hosting an event that will highlight and provide information on how Britain's ex forces and ex military personnel can help to bridge the gap in the skills shortage across the region.
When? Wednesday 25 April
Where? Dudley Army Reserve Centre, Alamein House, 5 Vicar Street, Dudley, DY2 8RH
What time? 9:30 am — 3:30 pm
How much does it cost? It's free
Find out more and book here
Alongside event listings, Think Sandwell provides a wealth of business support and advice. Visit our business services pages to see how we could help your company grow.
Dudley Army Reserve Centre, Alamein House5 Vicar StreetDudley, DY2 8RHBusiness development seminar: Creating a marketing strategy
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25/04/2018
Enterprise Action is hosting a seminar to support businesses create their own marketing strategy. There will be a discussion on getting your business ready for growth, helping you audit your business and plan.
When? Wednesday 25 April
Where ? SP/ACE for Enterprise PA105 Technology Centre, Wolverhampton Science Park, Glaisher Drive, Wolverhampton, WV10 9RU
What time? 10am - 4.30pm
How much does it cost? It's free
Find out more and book here
Alongside event listings, Think Sandwell provides a wealth of business support and advice. Visit our business services pages to see how we could help your company grow.
SP/ACE for Enterprise PA105 Technology CentreWolverhampton Science ParkGlaisher DriveWolverhampton, WV10 9RUProtecting your most valuable assets: Your ideas!
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25/04/2018 
As part of the Black Country Business Festival, Swindell & Pearson is running a workshop offering you the opportunity to find out how you can protect your innovations to deliver you maximum commercial benefit. You will be given a brief introduction to intellectual property rights.
When? Wednesday 25 April
Where? University of Wolverhampton Science Park, Technology Centre, Wolverhampton, WV10 9RU
What time? 10am — 11:30 am
How much does it cost? It's free
Find out more and book here
From networking and knowledge to trade exhibitions, see what other business events are taking place soon: check out our full calendar.
University of Wolverhampton Science Park, Technology CentreWolverhampton, WV10 9RUJLR engine manufacturing tour - Wolverhampton plant
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25/04/2018
As part of the Black Country Business Festival, Jaguar Land Rover will be hosting a tour at the factory in Wolverhampton which will allow you to see the whole process of how their cars are brought to life.
When? Wednesday 25 April
Where? Jaguar Land Rover, Engineer Manufacturing Centre, Innovation Drive, Wolverhampton, WV9 5GB
What time? 12.30pm - 4pm
How much does it cost? £20 + booking fee
Find out more and book here
Have you seen what's in the latest Sandwell business news? Take a look at our news page for information on local projects, good news stories, funding opportunities and more.
Jaguar Land Rover, Engineer Manufacturing CentreInnovation DriveWolverhampton, WV9 5GBMake your website a bostin’ marketing machine!
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25/04/2018
As part of the Black Country Business Festival, Sandwell Business Solutions Centre will be hosting a free event in partnership with ClickingMad. The event is aimed at all Black Country Businesses who want their website to bring them more business.
When? Wednesday 25 April
Where? Sandwell Business Solutions Centre, Sandwell College, 1 Spon Lane, West Bromwich B70 6AW
What time? 2pm - 5pm
How much does it cost? It's free
Find out more and book here
From networking and knowledge to trade exhibitions, see what other business events are taking place soon: check out our full calendar.
Sandwell Business Solutions CentreSandwell College1 Spon LaneWest Bromwich , B70 6AWBranding: A commercial necessity or marketing perfection?
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25/04/2018
Aston Business School and Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) are hosting a discussion that will help you make simple branding changes that deliver a commercial difference.
When? Wednesday 25 April
Where? Conference Aston Meeting Suites,Aston University, Aston Triangle, Birmingham, B4 7ET
What time? 6pm - 8.30pm
How much does it cost? It's free
Find out more and book here
Have you seen what's in the latest Sandwell business news? Take a look at our news page for information on local projects, good news stories, funding opportunities and more.
Conference Aston Meeting Suites,Aston UniversityAston TriangleBirmingham , B4 7ET26/04/2018 (4 events)
Black Country business festival
23/04/2018
The Black Country Business Festival is an annual, two-week festival of business events running across the whole Black Country region for the first time from 23rd April to 4th May 2018
The festival programme will be made up of hundreds of events, all put on by local businesses. Each event will benefit the people and businesses in the Black Country, and therefore help business growth, ultimately having a positive impact on the Black Country economy.
In essence, the business festival will showcase the colourful range of businesses that proudly make up the Black Country, combining existing, traditional industries with new and emerging key areas for growth within a packed festival programme.
Venues: Various
We will list various events on our calendar but to find out more about the Festival visit their site and for a full run down of all the events click here.
The Festival is proudly run in association with the Black Country Chamber of Commerce and managed by Associate Events Ltd. It is backed by like-minded commercial partners who share the same desire to see the region reach its full thriving commercial potential.
Get connected to the Elite Centre for Manufacturing skills
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26/04/2018As part of the Black Country Business Festival, Sandwell Business Solutions Centre will be hosting a free networking event for maufacturers and engineers where you will have the opportunity to find out about the Elite Centre for Manufacturing Skills (ECMS) training facility and what it can offer to your business.
When? Thursday 26 April
What time? 7:45am — 9:30am
Where? Sandwell Business Solutions Centre, Sandwell College, 1 Spon Lane, West Bromwich B70 6AW
How much does it cost? It's free
Find out more and book here
Alongside event listings, Think Sandwell provides a wealth of business support and advice. Visit our business services pages to see how we could help your company grow.
Sandwell Business Solutions CentreSandwell College1 Spon LaneWest Bromwich , B70 6AWSTEM Formula 3 networking breakfast
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26/04/2018
FBC Manby Bowdler LLP is hosting a networking breakfast event at the University of Wolverhampton’s Formula 3 (F3) Racing Team’s Head Quarters. Delegates will be taken on a tour of their top class engineering facility and provide an overview of the range of cars they manage and maintain on a daily basis.
When? Thursday 26 April
Where? University of Wolverhampton, Priorslee, TF2 9NN
What time? 9am - 11:30am
How much does it cost? It's free
Find out more and book here
From networking and knowledge to trade exhibitions, see what other business events are taking place soon: check out our full calendar.
University of WolverhamptonPriorslee, TF2 9NNAutomotive power electronics scoping workshop
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26/04/2018
The Knowledge Transfer Network is hosting a workshop that will identify cross sector challenges and opportunities to enhance the UK's electric vehicle supply chain.
When? Thursday 26 April
Where? The Studio, 7 Cannon Street, Birmingham, B2 5EP
What time? 10am - 3pm
How much does it cost? It's free
Find out more and book here
Have you seen what's in the latest Sandwell business news? Take a look at our news page for information on local projects, good news stories, funding opportunities and more.
The Studio7 Cannon StreetBirmingham, B2 5EP27/04/2018 (3 events)
Black Country business festival
23/04/2018
The Black Country Business Festival is an annual, two-week festival of business events running across the whole Black Country region for the first time from 23rd April to 4th May 2018
The festival programme will be made up of hundreds of events, all put on by local businesses. Each event will benefit the people and businesses in the Black Country, and therefore help business growth, ultimately having a positive impact on the Black Country economy.
In essence, the business festival will showcase the colourful range of businesses that proudly make up the Black Country, combining existing, traditional industries with new and emerging key areas for growth within a packed festival programme.
Venues: Various
We will list various events on our calendar but to find out more about the Festival visit their site and for a full run down of all the events click here.
The Festival is proudly run in association with the Black Country Chamber of Commerce and managed by Associate Events Ltd. It is backed by like-minded commercial partners who share the same desire to see the region reach its full thriving commercial potential.
Using storytelling In your social media marketing campaigns
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27/04/2018As part of the Black Country Business Festival, Sandwell Business Solutions Centre will be hosting a free 90 minute workshop in partnership with OMG Online. This workshop will delve into storytelling and the impact it can have on your marketing.
When? Friday 27 April
What time ? 9.30am - 12pm
Where? Sandwell Business Solutions Centre, Sandwell College, 1 Spon Lane, West Bromwich B70 6AWWhat time? 7:45am — 9:30am9.30am - 12pm
How much does it cost? It's free
Find out more and book here
From networking and knowledge to trade exhibitions, see what other business events are taking place soon: check out our full calendar.
Sandwell Business Solutions CentreSandwell College1 Spon LaneWest Bromwich , B70 6AWWomen in business newtorking
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27/04/2018
As part of the Black Country Business Festival, Headz up Business will be hosting a free networking event and a 'women In tech' panel session that will raise the challenges affecting women going into technology as well as highlighting some of the leaders in the region.
When? Friday 4 May
What time ? 10:30 am – 1pm
Where? Currys PC World Megastore, Axletree Way, Wednesbury, WS10 9QY
How much does it cost? It's free
Find out more and book here
Have you seen what's in the latest Sandwell business news? Take a look at our news page for information on local projects, good news stories, funding opportunities and more.
Currys PC World MegastoreAxletree WayWednesbury, WS10 9QY28/04/2018 (1 event)
Black Country business festival
23/04/2018
The Black Country Business Festival is an annual, two-week festival of business events running across the whole Black Country region for the first time from 23rd April to 4th May 2018
The festival programme will be made up of hundreds of events, all put on by local businesses. Each event will benefit the people and businesses in the Black Country, and therefore help business growth, ultimately having a positive impact on the Black Country economy.
In essence, the business festival will showcase the colourful range of businesses that proudly make up the Black Country, combining existing, traditional industries with new and emerging key areas for growth within a packed festival programme.
Venues: Various
We will list various events on our calendar but to find out more about the Festival visit their site and for a full run down of all the events click here.
The Festival is proudly run in association with the Black Country Chamber of Commerce and managed by Associate Events Ltd. It is backed by like-minded commercial partners who share the same desire to see the region reach its full thriving commercial potential.
29/04/2018 (1 event)
Black Country business festival
23/04/2018
The Black Country Business Festival is an annual, two-week festival of business events running across the whole Black Country region for the first time from 23rd April to 4th May 2018
The festival programme will be made up of hundreds of events, all put on by local businesses. Each event will benefit the people and businesses in the Black Country, and therefore help business growth, ultimately having a positive impact on the Black Country economy.
In essence, the business festival will showcase the colourful range of businesses that proudly make up the Black Country, combining existing, traditional industries with new and emerging key areas for growth within a packed festival programme.
Venues: Various
We will list various events on our calendar but to find out more about the Festival visit their site and for a full run down of all the events click here.
The Festival is proudly run in association with the Black Country Chamber of Commerce and managed by Associate Events Ltd. It is backed by like-minded commercial partners who share the same desire to see the region reach its full thriving commercial potential.
30/04/2018 (1 event)
Black Country business festival
23/04/2018
The Black Country Business Festival is an annual, two-week festival of business events running across the whole Black Country region for the first time from 23rd April to 4th May 2018
The festival programme will be made up of hundreds of events, all put on by local businesses. Each event will benefit the people and businesses in the Black Country, and therefore help business growth, ultimately having a positive impact on the Black Country economy.
In essence, the business festival will showcase the colourful range of businesses that proudly make up the Black Country, combining existing, traditional industries with new and emerging key areas for growth within a packed festival programme.
Venues: Various
We will list various events on our calendar but to find out more about the Festival visit their site and for a full run down of all the events click here.
The Festival is proudly run in association with the Black Country Chamber of Commerce and managed by Associate Events Ltd. It is backed by like-minded commercial partners who share the same desire to see the region reach its full thriving commercial potential.
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