5TH
REDBRIK REGIONAL PROPERTY INVESTOR EVENT
Venue: Sheffield United Football Ground, Bramall Lane, Cherry Street, Sheffield S2 4SU
Time: 6pm – 8pm
Cost: Free but tickets must be booked – see below
About: Redbrik will welcome property investors and those interested in investing to Sheffield United’s Bramall Lane stadium for a series of talks on how and where to invest in property in 2020.
In addition to great networking opportunities and hospitality, four expert talks will take place, starting with Redbrik’s Lettings Director, Peter Lee, opening the event by discussing the effect which the tenant fee ban has had on the industry, as well as the continued importance of a good-quality property.
He will be followed by Abigail Wilks, Redbrik’s Lettings Area Manager for Chesterfield, who will speak all about the forthcoming legal changes to tenancy and eviction legislation; a presentation from Connect Financial Solutions, which will discuss the various options for financing a Buy-to-Let mortgage, and Redbrik’s Lettings Area Manager for Sheffield, Jennifer Hitchman, will consider the pros and cons of renovation against new builds and give an overview of Redbrik’s Lettings Service.
Contact: Book your place and download your free ticket or contact Redbrik Lettings Team for more details – Sheffield: 0114 361 0140 / Chesterfield: 01246 380 414
5TH
RESONATE PROPERTY NETWORK | SHEFFIELD
Venue: CHURCH, 4a Rutland Way, Sheffield, S3 8DG
Time: 7pm-10pm
Cost: £5.99
About: The Resonate Property Network is here to help grow your network and business in a supportive, informative environment. bringing people to property, everyone working in, interested in or providing services to the property industry are welcomed!
Contact: bit.ly/2QieA6n
5TH
CREATING A BUSINESS – THE YORKSHIRE WAY
Venue: Mercure Sheffield Parkway Hotel, Britannia Way, Sheffield, S60 5BD
Time: 12pm – 2:30pm
Cost: Free
About: At this event, Webmart UK CEO Simon Biltcliffe will tell his story on building a £30m marketing services business from nothing but loose change and a cunning idea – he will also explain why he believes coming from Yorkshire gives real competitive and moral advantage over the competition.
Contact: connectyorkshire.merlintickets.co.uk/product/EVENT00033
11TH
LOVE SHEFFIELD SHOWCASE
Venue: The University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, S10 2TN
Time: 10:30am – 3:30pm
Cost: TBC
About: The Love Sheffield Showcase is an exciting opportunity for local employers (based within the Sheffield City Region) to network with a large number of students across all years and subject areas.
Contact: www.scci.org.uk/event/love-sheffield-showcase/
11TH
SHEFFIELD CITY REGION BREAKFAST CLUB
Venue: Advanced Manufacturing Park, Technology Centre, Brunel Way, Catcliffe, Rotherham, S60 5WG
Time: 8am – 9:30am
Cost: Free
About: Hart Shaw Chartered Accountants and Acumen Credit Insurance Brokers are joined by Carly Stratford from Sheffield City Council – who will be talking about RISE, an innovative and unique project that connects talented, hard-working graduates with SMEs across the Sheffield City Region.
This event will also include breakfast sandwiches followed by a brief presentation, with Q&A and networking.
Contact: Emma Legdon at Hart Shaw on T: 0114 251 8850 or email: emma.legdon@hartshaw.co.uk
11TH
ACHIEVING YOUR GOALS THROUGH DIGITAL MARKETING – MASTERCLASS
Venue: The Digital Media Centre, County Way, Barnsley, S20 2JW
Time: 9am-12pm
Cost: Free
About: This masterclass will not only show you basic marketing techniques that will help you get in front of your target market and achieve your business goals, but everything we talk about in the masterclass is free or very low cost.
Contact: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/achieving-your-goals-through-digital-marketing-tickets-77483105053
12TH
INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC SECTOR TENDERING
Venue: Kollider, Castle House, Castle St, Sheffield, S3 8LS
Time: 8:30am-12pm
Cost: Free
About: This half day Masterclass provides an essential introduction to public sector tendering for small and medium -sized enterprises (SMEs).
Contact: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/introduction-to-public-sector-tendering-registration-86496702967
13TH
MENTAL HEALTH & WELLBEING
Venue: Carrwood Park, Selby Road, Leeds, LS15 4LG
Time: 7:30am – 10:00am
Cost: Free
About: This panel event will feature Richard Allman of Champion Health, Victoria Jackson of Clarion, Claire Paxman of Paxman Cooling and Craig Burton of The Works Rec who will answer any and all your questions on Mental Health & Wellbeing
Contact: connectyorkshire.merlintickets.co.uk/product/EVENT00039
14TH
MAGNA BUSINESS BOUNCE NETWORKING
Venue: Magna Science Adventure Centre, Magna Way, Templeborough, S60 1FD
Time: 2:30pm – 4:30pm
Cost: £10
About: The Magna Business Bounce Networking event is for businesses in Sheffield City region and beyond to do some networking and bounce out their stress on our Magna Mayhem inflatables.
Contact: events@magnatrust.co.uk
14TH-16TH
BRITISH UNIVERSITIES & COLLEGES SPORT (BUCS) NATIONALS 2020
Venue: English Institute of Sport, 200 Coleridge Rd, Sheffield, S9 5DA
Time: 12am – 6pm
Cost: TBC
About: As the biggest gathering of student athletes in the United Kingdom, the BUCS Indoor Athletics Championships is a three-day competition seeing the best in the country come together to compete.
Contact: alison.root@bucs.org.uk
19TH
SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT CREATION
Venue: Rotherham (TBC)
Time: 6pm to 9pm
Cost: Free
About: Using tools that will save you time and money, this workshop will get you started on the process of creating your own social media content plan.
Contact: For full venue information or to book a place, email Julia Millea at julia.millea@rido.org.uk or Tel: 01709331111
19TH
CONFIDENCE USING SOCIAL MEDIA
Venue: Sheffield City Hall, Barkers Pool, Sheffield, S1 2JA
Time: 10am – 4pm
Cost: £75 inc vat
About: Like it or loathe it, social media presence can be a positive catalyst for your personal and business brand. Become more confident in it as a tool and more confident in actually using it with our columnist Helen Williams of Helping Entrepreneurs Win.
Contact: www.helpingentrepreneurswin.com
19TH-20TH
DARE TO BE A DETECTIVE
Time: 10.00 AM to 03.00 PM
Venue: Winter Gardens, Sheffield
Cost: Free
About: If cracking codes, archaeological digs or forensic investigations are your thing, join us for two fun, FREE days of mystery Schools and community outreach
Contact: www.shu.ac.uk/about-us/schools-and-community-outreach/events/dare-to-be-a-detective
21ST
THE LATE LATE BREAKFAST
Venue: Tapton Hall, Shore Lane, Sheffield S10 3BU
Time: 9am for a 9:30am start
Cost: £26 booked in advance, to include breakfast
About: Join this month’s speakers, Mike Coote of MindLife Dynamics and Michael Bell of The Results Hub for engaging and motivating presentations and networking
Contact: email helensweet@theresultshub.co.uk
21ST
SHEFFIELD JOBS FAIR
Venue: Bramall Lane, 105 Bramall Lane, Sheffield S2 4SW
Time: 10am – 1pm
Cost: Free
About: Held at the home of The Blades, this jobs fair will be a fantastic opportunity to speak directly with potential employers face-to-face. You will be able to register with employers and recruitment agencies, discuss roles with employees and even apply for jobs right there and then – so remember to bring copies of your CV with you!
Contact: bit.ly/3905kw8
24TH
TOP TIPS FOR GROWING YOUR BUSINESS USING SOCIAL MEDIA
Venue: Doncaster TBC
Time: 9:30am to 12:30pm
Cost: Free
About: This workshop will show you how to use Social Media platforms effectively to raise the profile of your business, engage with new and existing clients and increase sales.
Contact: For full venue information or to book a place, email Doncaster Chamber at businesssupport@doncaster-chamber.co.uk or Tel: 01302 640135
24TH
THE POWER HOUR NETWORK WITH STEVE JUDGE
Venue: Cubana Tapas Bar, Unit 4 Leopold St, Sheffield S1 2JG
Time: 4:30pm – 6:30pm
Cost: £10 (plus BF via Eventbrite)
About: The Power Hour is a monthly marketing session helping the Sheffield City Region business community understand, and implement marketing in to their own business.
Contact: email rob@robtaylorofficial.com
25TH
FUNDING BUSINESS GROWTH – MASTERCLASS
Venue: AMP Technology Centre, Advanced Manufacturing Park, Brunel Way, Rotherham, S60 5WG
Time: 8:30am-12pm
Cost: Free
About: A Masterclass to support your business’ growth ambitions, aimed at established business’, looking for the next step.
Contact: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/funding-business-growth-tickets-85758553141
27TH
DISCIPLINARY MATTERS – EFFECTIVE HANDLING FROM INVESTIGATION TO APPEAL
Venue: Keebles LLP, 14 Commercial Street, Sheffield, S1 2AT
Time: 9am – 5pm
Cost: £280 +VAT
About: Through the use of topical and interactive case studies based on the latest case law, delegates will gain an understanding of all elements of a fair process and will have the opportunity to practice their skills in relation to conducting the investigation, report writing and disciplinary procedures.
27TH
DONCASTER BUSINESS SHOWCASE 2020
Venue: Doncaster Racecourse, Leger Way, Doncaster, DN2 6BB
Time: 10am – 4pm
Cost: Free
About: The Doncaster Business Showcase 2020 takes place on Thursday 27 February bringing together over 280 exhibitors showcasing the very best of local and regional businesses as well as attracting thousands of professionals every year. It is the largest business-to-business networking exhibition in Yorkshire and is seen as a very powerful marketing medium and a great place to network and forge good business relationships in the region. It really is the ultimate networking event for all ambitious businesses looking to develop key relationships in order to grow and prosper.
This is a must attend event if you want to explore the possibilities of starting your own business or if you are an existing business looking to grow. Alternatively, if you are looking to improve your skills, need some inspiration or just want to see what’s happening in and around the area – you are sure to find something of interest.
For many businesses, it is the ultimate event to be seen networking at in the region – come along and meet new suppliers, clients and customers for FREE.
Contact: bit.ly/35GacUV
27TH
SHEFFIELD SUSTAINABILITY NETWORK LAUNCH EVENT
Venue: Arup, 9th Floor, 3 St Paul’s Place, Norfolk Street, Sheffield S1 2JE
Time: 8.30am-10.30am
Cost: Free
About: Sheffield Sustainability Network is a group of likeminded people who are working together to drive a positive change in how our businesses operate, helping members reduce their organisations carbon footprints and remain prosperous in a rapidly changing world.
Contact: www.sheffieldsustainabilitynetwork.org
LOOKING FORWARD TO MARCH:
4TH
BARNSLEY COLLEGE APPRENTICESHIP OPEN DAY
Venue: Barnsley College, Church Street, Barnsley, S70 2AX
Time: 4pm – 7pm
Cost: Free
About: Would you like to start a career or are you looking to boost your career prospects? Have you considered an apprenticeship?
Potential new apprentices will have the opportunity to find out about a wide range of apprenticeship programmes on offer at Barnsley College.
Apprenticeships are a career path that allow you to enter the world of work, gain skills and work experience whilst getting paid. Anyone aged 16 or above can apply to be an apprentice, even if you are already employed. They are available on three levels, Intermediate, Advanced and Higher, so you can gain qualifications up to degree level whilst avoiding student debt.
With over 100 apprenticeship programmes available in industry sectors including Construction, Creative and Digital Media and Management, Barnsley College will have the right apprenticeship for you.
Contact: www.barnsley.ac.uk/apprenticeships or 01226 216 123.
6TH
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY & ATHENA INTERNATIONAL AWARDS 2020
Venue: Tankersley Manor Hotel, Church Ln, Tankersley, Barnsley S75 3DQ
Time: 12pm – 4pm
Cost: Members – £34.95 + vat/Non-members – £39.95 + vat
About: This event will be celebrating the massive contribution that women make to our lives, in business, in the community and in family – a day to reflect, share and be inspired by peoples’ personal journeys – the achievements, the challenges and the funny both professionally and personally.
Contact: 01709 386200 or email: events@brchamber.co.uk
10TH
INNOVATION FOR SMES – HARNESSING NEW TECH TO HELP YOUR BUSINESS GROW
Venue: HSBC, Sheffield Business Centre, Europa Link, Tinsley, Sheffield S9 1XZ
Time: 8am start
Cost: Free
About: Aimed at SME manufacturers, this event is based around how new tech can be utilised by businesses of all sizes to enable them to innovate and grow. The event will have speakers from Hentons, HSBC and ARMC, who will be showcasing insight and case studies of this in practice. Hentons will also have R&D Tax Credit Experts on hand to speak to delegates and discuss potential claims.
Contact: Tim Baum-Dixon, tim@hentons.com. Tel: 0114 246 1722
13TH – 20TH
THE OBSERVATORY
Venue: The Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul, Sheffield Cathedral, Church Street, Sheffield, S1 1HA
Time: 6:40pm-9pm
Cost: £6 for adults, £4 for children (aged 4 to 12) £17.50 for family tickets. Children aged 3 and under FREE
About: Sheffield Cathedral’s latest light installation is set to leave you seeing stars. The Cathedral is partnering with multi-award winning Luxmuralis Artistic Collaboration once again to bring another eight days of incredible illuminations to Sheffield. Fresh from the success of ‘The Angels are Coming’ at Christmas, this time, visitors will be wowed as they wander through the Cathedral on a walking journey which will reveal the universe, galaxies and meteor showers.
Contact: 0114 275 3434 or email arts@sheffield-cathedral.org.uk
19TH
CHAMBER’S CHARITY QUIZ IN AID OF FARESHARE YORKSHIRE
Venue: Holiday Inn Barnsley, Barnsley Rd, Dodworth, Barnsley S75 3JT
Time: 6:30pm – 10:30pm
Cost: £50.00 + vat for a team of 5
About: The quiz is open to all and quiz master Dominic Beck of Beck Financial Planning will cover a range of topics which will appeal to all ages.
Contact: 01709 386200 or email: events@brchamber.co.uk
