April
Date: 25th April 2008

Event: Champagne Celebration Open Day

Holder:
Swindon Serviced Apartments

Time: 2pm-8pm

Location:

Swindon Serviced Apartments
The Old Police Station
100 Whitbourne Avenue
Swindon
Wiltshire

Details: An open day is taking place to celebrate a newly completed complex of luxury apartments being opened at the site of the former Swindon Police Station. The complex has a fully integrated business centre, providing ideal accomodation for business people who are staying long enough to have their families with them, or prior to the purchase of property.

More info & booking:

Contact: Rupert Hickman
Tel: 01793 491073
Website: www.swindonservicedapartments.com


Date: 29th-30th April 2008
Event: Thames Valley Ideal Business Show

Holder:
The Ideal Business Show

Time
:
Tues 29th: 10am-5:30pm
Wed 30th: 10am-4:30pm

Location:
Newbury Racecourse

Details: The Ideal Business Show Thames Valley will provide owners, directors and entrepreneurs with ideas, advice and inspiration to help their businesses grow. Top of the bill among the key-note speakers are entrepreneurs Rachel Elnaugh and Ben Kench. Rachel became a household name as one of the original investors on the BAFTA-winning BBC Two TV series Dragons Den, and Ben is recognized as one the UK’s top small business growth specialists and now a best-selling author too. Other speakers include Rt. Hon. Sir Richard Needham, Greg Dyke and Gerald Ratner.

* Please note: A networking breakfast seminar is available to attend from 8:30-10am on both days.

More info & booking:

Contact: Will Allen
Tel: 0117 915 4546
Email: will.allen@idealbusinessshow.co.uk
Website: www.idealbusinessshow.co.uk

Date: 30th April 2008

Event: Higher Education Open Evening

Holder: Swindon College

Time: 4-7pm

Location: Swindon College, North Star

Details: Swindon College is one of the largest providers of university level courses in Wiltshire and is keen to reinforce the message that today you don't have to leave home to gain a degree. The College offers HND/Cs, Degrees, Foundation Degrees and MAs in a variety of subjects, including art and design, engineering, business, construction, computing, early years and youth work.

Potential students will have the opportunity to explore the campus, meet with tutors, discuss their options and find out about higher education bursaries and awards that are available through the college.

For more info. & booking:
Tel: Contact Student Services on 0800 731 2250
Email: studentservices@swindon-college.ac.uk
Website: www.swindon-college.ac.uk


May
Date: 8th May 2008
Event: "How Sustainable is YOUR Supply Chain?" ~ A Vendigital Seminar hosted by Prof. Richard Lamming

Time
:
5.15pm - Registration / coffee
5.30pm - Seminar starts
7.15pm - Drinks / canapés

Location:
Malmaison Hotel
1 Swinegate, Leeds,
West Yorkshire, LS1 4AG

Details: You are invited to a seminar hosted by Professor Richard Lamming looking at how the issues of SUSTAINABILITY and CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY are making the roles of supply chain professionals more challenging.

“At face value the business is enjoying huge demand and growth. But behind the scenes, the supply chains are being overworked, it is using up resources at an unprecedented rate and causing material damage to its support systems.'Business as usual' looks unsustainable”
Dr Alan Knight www.singleplanetliving.com

More info & booking:
Contact: Kim Lowe
Tel: +44 (0)1793 891777
Website: www.vendigital.com/seminar


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