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5 Mar 2012

Business Events in the West Midlands

Connect Midlands holds free event for Businesses

Connect Midlands and the Science City Research Alliance are offering a free event on 8th March 2012, 8-10am for small local businesses based in the West Midlands; expert advice will be given on finance options and other resources currently available in the West Midlands area; topics will include grants, debt, international trade support, business angel and venture capital finance options.

The Science City Research Alliance, a strategic union between the West Midlands' two leading research Universities: Warwick and Birmingham, will outline financial and other resources available, with an additional focus on R & D. There will also be an opportunity to meet the speakers and network over light refreshments following the presentations.

The event will be held at The National Motorcycle Museum, Coventry Road, Bickenhill, Solihull, B92 0EJ .

Book your place here

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West Midlands businesses to Network at Co-Operative Lunch

West Midlands business people are invited to find out more about the co-operative enterprise model, at networking lunch at the Banqueting Suite of Birmingham Council House on Friday, March 23.

High profile guest speakers will include Len Wardle, Chair of the Co-operative Group, the UK's largest consumer co-operative society, which is owned not by shareholders, but by over six million members..more info here

Click here more information about the co-operative business model, and how to start a co-operative.