Events in the North West 

• • Let's talk starting in business

  • Location: Cumbria Rural Enterprise Agency, Kendal | Show on map

  • Date and Time: 09 Sep 10 9:30AM - 4:00PM

  • The Let's talk starting in business seminar is designed to help business ideas get off the drawing board by providing delegates with the tools to help their businesses get started.   If you're considering setting up as a sole trader, a partnership or limited company than this seminar will provide you with support in areas such as: how to write a good...

• • Be your own boss

  • Location: St Helens Chamber, St Helens | Show on map

  • Date and Time: 09 Sep 10 6:00PM - 8:30PM

  • Whether you have a great idea or are simply tired of the day-to-day grind, at some point many of us dream of being our own boss and starting a business. Why not see if we can help you turn your business dream into a reality? No matter what issues have held you back until now; whether you’re worried about giving up your job, concerned if you have the right skills to...

• • Business start-up course – day two

  • Location: Whitehaven Business and Education Centre, Whitehaven | Show on map

  • Date and Time: 10 Sep 10 9:30AM - 4:30PM

  • Part two of a guide for people looking to start their own business, presented by Michelle Monks. The event will cover: what is marketing? how can marketing work for me? what research do I need to do? networks and others who can help my marketing plan

• • Business start-up course – day three

  • Location: Whitehaven Business and Education Centre, Whitehaven | Show on map

  • Date and Time: 13 Sep 10 9:30AM - 4:30PM

  • The third in a series of events for those looking to start their own business. This event, presented by David Thornley, will look at finance and taxation. The event will cover: financial management and record keeping cash flow forecasting, profit and loss

• • Barclays let's talk starting in business seminar

  • Location: International Business Centre, Warrington | Show on map

  • Date and Time: 15 Sep 10 9:30AM - 4:30PM

  • Many new business ideas fly no further than the drawing board.  The Barclays 'Let's talk starting in business seminar' in partnership with Business Venture will give you the tools to help your business take off. If you know what you want to do and really believe you can do it, this seminar can really help. If you're considering setting...

• • Business start-up course – day one

  • Location: Whitehaven Business and Education Centre, Whitehaven | Show on map

  • Date and Time: 27 Sep 10 9:30AM - 4:30PM

  • Introduction to starting your own business, looking at regulations and the legal issues, presented by Michelle Monks. The event will cover: what does it mean to be self-employed? practicalities of starting my own business making a business plan what else do I need to know? where can I go for further information and support?

• • Business start-up course – day two

  • Location: Whitehaven Business and Education Centre, Whitehaven | Show on map

  • Date and Time: 01 Oct 10 9:30AM - 4:30PM

  • Part two of a programme on starting your own business, looking at marketing and market research and presented by Michelle Monks. The event will cover: what is marketing? how can marketing work for me? what research do I need to do? networks and others who can help my marketing plan

• • Business start-up course – day three

  • Location: Whitehaven Business and Education Centre, Whitehaven | Show on map

  • Date and Time: 04 Oct 10 9:30AM - 4:30PM

  • The final part of a three session programme for those looking to start their own business. This session is presented by David Thornley and covers finance and taxation. The day will cover: financial management and record keeping cash flow forecasting, profit and loss

• • Merseyside Business Fair

  • Location: St George's Hall, Liverpool | Show on map

  • Date and Time: 02 Nov 10 10:30AM - 3:30PM

  • One of the most popular events in the region returns to St George's Hall in November. With around 70 exhibitors and hundreds of visitors the Merseyside Business Fair is an unmissable marketing opportunity. And throughout the month of July, exhibiting is even better value with some special summer offers. The business fair will have a variety of interesting attractions and...

• • Business advice open day

  • Location: City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester | Show on map

  • Date and Time: 09 Nov 10

  • This event brings together a team of experts who can provide advice and support on a range of subjects from starting a business through to growth and expansion. 'Business advice open days' is a cross government support roadshow dedicated to providing free information and support. It will be useful to you regardless of whether you are already running a business or if you are just thinking of...