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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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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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01/04/2020

Birmingham City University Business School, in partnership with Metro Bank, is hosting an event offering business growth diagnostics, networking with other business owners and kick starting your business growth.
When? Wednesday 1 April.
Where? Metro Bank, 85-88 High Street, Birmingham, B4 7TE.
What time? 8:15am - 11am.
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.
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02/04/2020

Future Link is hosting an event for young professionals, working or doing business in the Black Country, creating opportunities to grow, develop and become a part of a vibrant and supportive network.
When? Thursday 2 April.
Where? Black Country Chamber of Commerce, Creative Industries Centre, University of Wolverhampton Science Park, Glaisher Drive, West Midlands, WV10 9TG.
What time? 5:30pm - 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.
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02/04/2020 – 03/04/2020

The Business Desk Masters is hosting an event to celebrate the achievements of the most innovative, ambitious and successful businesses in the region.
When? Thursday 2 April.
Where? Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Westbourne Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 3TR.
What time? 6:30pm - 12am
How much does it cost? It's £120 per ticket, £550 half table and £1000 for a table.
Find out more and book here.
Alongside event listings, Think Sandwell provides a wealth of business support and advice. Visit our business services page
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09/04/2020

Local firms urged to sign up to meet hospital tier-one supply chain - breakfast special with Balfour Beatty
Sandwell Business Ambassadors invite West Midlands businesses to a networking breakfast with buyers and tier-one suppliers to the Midland Metropolitan University Hospital (MMUH).
The event is being hosted by Sandwell Council’s Think Sandwell team on Thursday 9 April, with partners Balfour Beatty (principal contractor to the hospital build), Birmingham City Council and Sandwell & West Birmingham NHS Trust.
When? Thursday 9 April
Where? Sandwell Council House, Freeth Street, Oldbury, B69 3DB
What time? 6.45am - 9.30am
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.
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09/04/2020

The Business Desk is hosting an event where delegates will hear from two prominent business leaders who have spent time in the boardroom and bootroom and delve into the world of business and sport, and discover where the two meet.
When? Thursday 9 April.
Where? Opus, 54 Cornwall Street, Birmingham, B3 2DE.
What time? 12pm - 3pm.
How much does it cost? It's £45.
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.
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22/04/2020

The Start-Up Business Club are hosting an event to practise your network skills and socialise with other like-minded enterpreneurs looking to take their business to the next level.
When? Wednesday 22 April.
Where? Red By Night, Unit 11, Waterfront East, Level Street, Brierley Hill, DY5 1XG
What time? 10am - 12pm.
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.
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28/04/2020

The Black Country Chamber of Commerce is hosting an event for businesses involved in the construction and property sector to discuss a range of topics such as best practice, industry developments and sustainability in construction and skills.
When? Tuesday 28 April.
Where? Venue to be confirmed.
What time? 8:30am - 10am.
How much does it cost? It's free for members, for non members email policy@blackcountrychamber.co.uk to request an invitation.
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.
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.