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SUMMARY:The Elevation Lab - Rochford District
DESCRIPTION:Designed for 20 ambitious managers and business owners\, this programme provides a powerful blend of strategic learning\, practical tools\, and personalised support to help participants lead with confidence and accelerate business growth. \n  \nOver the course of the programme\, participants will gain access to more than £2\,000 worth of high-quality professional development\, including hands-on workshops\, expert mentoring\, and ongoing guidance tailored to their business challenges. \n  \nThe 4 workshops in this programme include:\n\nInnovation: Building a Future-Ready Business \n25th February 2026 – 10.30 am – 1 pm \nThis workshop equips participants with the mindset\, tools\, and practical frameworks needed to build an innovative\, resilient\, and future-ready organisation. The session focuses on identifying growth opportunities\, navigating disruption\, and embedding innovation into everyday decision-making. By the end\, participants will have a clear roadmap for strengthening their organisation’s adaptability and long-term competitiveness. \n\n2. Funding Innovation: Finance Readiness and Success\n4th March 2026 – 10.30 am – 1 pm \nThis workshop demystifies the innovation funding landscape\, helping participants prepare their business for investment or grant success. Participants will learn how to assess financial readiness\, articulate value clearly\, and match their innovation to the right funding sources—including grants\, loans\, private investment\, and partnerships. Get guidance on refining financial projections\, strengthening business cases\, and avoiding common pitfalls. By the end of the session\, participants will understand what funders look for and will leave with the confidence and tools to pursue funding effectively. \n  \n\n  \n3. Marketing for Growth\n11th March 2026 – 10.30 am – 1 pm \nThis practical\, interactive workshop is designed to help businesses create clear\, compelling marketing that supports sustainable growth. Participants will work on defining strong\, consistent messaging\, improving the customer journey at every touchpoint\, and engaging customers more effectively to maximise existing resources. The session will also explore how purposeful engagement can drive retention and growth\, alongside practical ways to use measurement and data to track performance\, understand what’s working\, and make informed marketing decisions that support long-term success. \n  \n\n4. Pitch Perfect: Communicating Your Innovation Story\n18th March 2026 – 10.30 am – 1 pm \nThis workshop helps participants craft a compelling and confident pitch that brings their innovation to life. Through guided practice\, participants learn how to structure their narrative\, connect with their audience\, and communicate complex ideas with clarity and impact. The session covers storytelling techniques\, pitch deck essentials\, and delivery skills for both in-person and virtual settings. By the end\, participants will have a polished pitch outline and the skills to present their innovation in a way that inspires action—whether for customers\, partners\, or investors. \n  \nPlease note: This programme is for business leaders and managers based in the Rochford District of Essex. \n  \n\n  \n  \n\n  \nThe Innovate and Elevate Rochford District Programme is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. \n  \nThe UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) is a UK Government initiative providing funding for local investments to support the government’s five national missions\, including economic growth\, making the UK a clean energy superpower\, and breaking down barriers to opportunity. From April 2025 to March 2026\, UKSPF will continue to support local projects focused on communities and place\, supporting local businesses\, and people and skills. For more information\, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-prospectus
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/the-elevation-lab-rochford-district/
LOCATION:Rayleigh Club\, Hullbridge Road\, Rayleigh\, Essex\, SS69QS
CATEGORIES:Learning and development,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Essex Build Expo 2026
DESCRIPTION:Where Builders Unite – Grow – Network & Win Work \n\n\n\n\nEssex Build Expo 2026\nAfter a standout 2025 event that brought together hundreds of professionals\, Essex Construction Alliance is back – bigger and better for 2026! \nWant to attend the event? Reserve your spot today to secure your attendee ticket.\nBook your ticket now — this is for attendance only\, not exhibition space. \nDate: Friday 6th March 2026 \nTime: 08:45am till 16:00pm \nLocation: Hylands House\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM2 8WQ \n\n\nEssex Build Expo – Your Gateway to Big Opportunities\nReady to grow your business\, win contracts and stay ahead of the curve?\nEssex Build Expo is the event that opens doors to the future of construction and development in the region. This is where deals are made\, partnerships are formed and opportunities become reality. \nWhy You Can’t Miss This\n\nMeet the Decision-Makers – Connect with the people who can transform your pipeline.\nUnlock Upcoming Projects – Get insider access to developments across Essex.\nDiscover Game-Changing Innovation – From sustainability to digital solutions.\nNetwork Like Never Before – 50+ exhibitors and hundreds of industry professionals.\nHear from Industry Leaders – Insights that give you the competitive edge.\n\nAgenda Highlights\n\nBusiness Opportunities – Learn what’s coming and how to get involved.\nMeet the Buyer – Direct access to contractors and public sector buyers.\nSkills & Workforce Development – Solve recruitment challenges and build diverse teams.\nGrowth Strategies – Funding\, compliance\, and scaling your business.\nHot Topics – Carbon-neutral homes\, digital innovation and Garden Communities.\n\nThis isn’t just another event – it’s your chance to grow\, connect and lead!\nSecure your spot today and make Essex Build Expo your next big win!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTaking Part\nEssex Build Expo 2026 offers exclusive opportunities to showcase your business and connect with Essex’s construction sector. \nExhibitor stands are available for £300.\nSponsorship packages start from £1\,500\, offering tailored visibility to suit your brand and budget. \n👉Click here to submit your Expression of Interest
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/essex-build-expo-2026/
LOCATION:Hylands House\, London Road\, Writtle\, Essex\, CM2 8WQ
CATEGORIES:Expo
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SUMMARY:Scale My Biz - Smart Start Brentwood
DESCRIPTION:Timing is everything in business. Knowing when—and how—to invest your resources can make the difference between sustainable success and costly mistakes. \nScale My Biz is a free\, two-hour online workshop designed to help established businesses understand the critical difference between growth and scaling\, and how to make informed decisions when expanding operations. \nThis workshop is specifically for SMEs with established\, repeat customers who are already selling products or services.\nIt is not suitable for pre-starts or early-stage start-ups. \nWorkshop Details\nDate: Wednesday 11th March\nTime: 10:00am – 12:00pm\nLocation: Online (Zoom)\nWho should attend: Businesses and entrepreneurs based in the Brentwood District with an existing customer base \nWhat You’ll Learn\n\n\nThe business conditions required for sustainable growth\n\n\n\n\nThe key differences between growth and scaling\n\n\n\n\nReal-world examples of successful scaling\n\n\n\n\nHow to identify leverage points within your business\n\n\n\n\nKey performance indicators (KPIs) for scaling effectively\n\n\n\n\nHow to prepare your business for growth or scaling\n\n\nIf your business is already trading and you’re considering your next phase of expansion\, this workshop will give you the clarity and tools you need to scale with confidence. \n  \n  \n\n\n  \nThe Smart Start Brentwood Programme is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. \nThe UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) is a UK Government initiative providing funding for local investments to support the government’s five national missions\, including economic growth\, making the UK a clean energy superpower\, and breaking down barriers to opportunity. From April 2025 to March 2026\, UKSPF will continue to support local projects focused on communities and place\, supporting local businesses\, and people and skills. For more information\, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-prospectus \nThis popular programme is delivered by Let’s Do Business Group.
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/scale-my-biz-smart-start-brentwood/
LOCATION:online workshop
CATEGORIES:Learning and development
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SUMMARY:Strengthening Cybersecurity Across Essex & Suffolk
DESCRIPTION:Discover the impact of the Cyber Innovate to Elevate programme from Freeport East and the University of Essex. \n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a special event to hear first-hand how local businesses have strengthened their cyber resilience as we bring together businesses\, innovators and cybersecurity experts from across Essex and Suffolk.\nDiscover the impact and success of the Cyber Innovate to Elevate programme\, as we celebrate the businesses and organisations who’ve taken part and the collaborative projects that have emerged. \nThroughout the event\, hosted in partnership between Freeport East and the University of Essex\, you’ll have the opportunity to: \n\nDiscover how expert support has helped businesses elevate their cybersecurity\nLearn from inspiring project case studies designed to spark new thinking\nGain practical\, accessible advice from cybersecurity specialists to help you strengthen your own cyber resilience\nConnect and network with peers\, researchers\, and industry partners shaping the future of cybersecurity in our region\n\nWhether you’ve been part of the programme already or are simply looking to begin or enhance your own cybersecurity journey\, you’ll leave equipped with insights\, inspiration and support to take your next steps with confidence. \nReserve your place today. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n09:30 – 10:00: Arrivals\, refreshments and networking \n10:00 – 10:10: Welcome & introductions | Daniel Hewlett\, Corporate Partnership Manager\, University of Essex \n10:10 – 10:20: From Insight to Impact: How Cyber Innovate to Elevate is enhancing cybersecurity in our region | Simon Papworth\, Strategy & Policy Manager\, Freeport East & Daniel Hewlett\, University of Essex \n10:20 – 10:30: DSIT – Supporting UK cyber growth and innovation | Jessica Harper\, Department of Science\, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) \n10:30 – 10:40: Case study (to be announced soon) \n10:40 – 10:50: Introducing iTeams: How to innovate with the cybersecurity experts of tomorrow\, today | Andy Mew\, Head of Essex Startups\, University of Essex \n10:50 – 11:20: BREAK | Networking and iTeams project showcase \n11:20 – 11:35: Building cybersecurity resilience: Essential steps for SMEs | Marta Fernandez de Arroyabe\, Deputy Director of the Institute for Analytics and Data Science (IADS) & Reader at Essex Business School\, University of Essex \n11:35 – 11:55: Panel Discussion & Q&A: Lessons in building cybersecurity resilience in SMEs | Chaired by Holly Leonard\, Head of Business Engagement\, University of Essex\, joined by representatives from Curtis Machine Tools\, Bows and Arrows and Portable Space – companies who participated in the Cyber Innovate to Elevate programme. \n11:55 – 12:05: Supporting your future cybersecurity plans: \n\nOpportunities from Freeport East | Simon Papworth\nOpportunities from the University of Essex | Daniel Hewlett\n\n12:05 – 12:10: Closing remarks \n12:10 – 13:30: Lunch and networking \n\n\n\n\nThe Cyber Innovate to Elevate programme has been funded by Innovate UK’s Cyber Local 2025-26 initiative.
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/strengthening-cybersecurity-across-essex-suffolk/
LOCATION:Wivenhoe House Hotel\, Wivenhoe Park\, Colchester\, Essex\, CO4 3FA
CATEGORIES:Cyber security
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260312T150000
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SUMMARY:The South Essex Business Expo returns on 12 March 2026
DESCRIPTION:We are really pleased to announce a partnership between all the South Essex Councils\, Brentwood\, Rochford\, Southend on Sea\, Basildon\, Thurrock Castle Point and Essex County Council along with Global\, DS Group and Networking Essex. What we hope to achieve the biggest business expo in South Essex at The Brentwood Centre on Thursday 12th March between 10am-3pm with 200 stands and 1000 visitors. \nLets’ make South Essex Business Expo the Biggest Business Expo Ever!\nThe expo will be promoted by all our partners to their databases\, social media\, newsletters and in the case of Global we’ll be on Heart radio again leading up to the event. We intend to make every business in Essex aware of the expo and make it a must attend event. \nHeadline Sponsor\nWe are delighted to announce our Headline Sponsor as Paragon Stainless Products. \n \nSponsors\nWe are delighted to announce Total Merchandise\, Fox Cycling\, Learning & Support Services\, LOCALiQ\, Essex Life and LGH Hotel Management as sponsors. \n    \nSponsorship\nWe have sponsorship opportunities available for this event. If you would like to sponsor South Essex Business Expo 2026 or would like further details\, please contact aaron@networking-essex.co.uk \nDon’t miss out!\nThis event is open to all businesses of all sizes\, trades\, industries\, professions and sectors\, start ups and pre start ups with something for everyone.\nThe expo is free to attend with plenty of free parking at The Brentwood Centre\, to book your place a stand\, please email aaron@networking-essex.co.uk \n \n\n  \nExhibitors\nAbsolute Investigations Ltd | Adult Community Learning | Aching Arms | Azets | Backhouse Solicitors | Basildon Borough Council | Bennetts Funeral Directors | Blue Serif | BNA IT Solutions | Brentwood Borough Council | Castle Point Borough Council | Create Business Hub | Cybernet | Cyber Trust | DS Group | Dupliq | Essex County Council | Essex Life | Essex Wildlife Trust | Essex Working Well | Everyone Active | First Intuition | Fortified IT | Fox Cycling | FSB | Global | Globalnet IT Innovations | Handelsbanken |Hewes Security | Hotel Lock & Safe Ltd | Howe Chartered Surveyors | HSBC | Hunnaball Funeral Directors |Impamark | Jorja Healthcare Group | KJL Group | Koala Digital | Layered Shape | Learning & Support Services | Level Up Print | LGH Hotel Management | LG Networks | LocalIQ | Mantair | Mark One Hire | MS-UK | Mullis & Peake LLP | Networking Essex | New Targets | New Energy Vehicle Solutions Ltd | One Consulting Group | Outbound Group | Paragon Stainless | Pinney Talfourd Solicitors | Pitman Training | PLH Utilities | Rochford District Council | Saffron Building Society | Searly Owen Recruitment | Shoothill Ltd | Southend United FC |  Southend-on-Sea City Council | South Essex College | Space Rocket Digital | Spartan FX | Sterling Washrooms | TechWyse | The Rock Financial Management | Thurrock Borough Council | Topgolf | Total Merchandise Ltd | Viewpoint Accountants | Vitality | Wood & Disney
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/the-south-essex-business-expo-returns-on-12-march-2026/
LOCATION:The Brentwood Centre\, Doddinghurst Road\, Pilgrims Hatch\, Essex\, CM15 9NN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Expo
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SUMMARY:Are you protected from Cybercrime Workshop?
DESCRIPTION:From banking\, shopping\, ordering\, deliveries and significant business activities through streaming to social media\, businesses\, organisations and people are spending more time than ever online. \nCyber security is an important part of daily life\, whether you’re connecting to public WiFi hotspots or scrolling through social media. As such\, it’s important to learn all that you can so that you can keep yourself\, your business\, your money\, treasured memories\, family and friends safe. \nAn unmissable opportunity to hear from cyber experts who see the devastation cybercrime can visit upon unwitting business owners and their staff. \nExperts from Essex Police will explain cyber security best practices\, outlining potential threats and empowering businesses to take steps to prevent or report cybercrime. \nIn this workshop you can hear from experts from Essex Police’s Business Crime and Cyber Prevent Team\, will have the opportunity to take part in a special Cyber Escape Room challenge\, an Open Source Intelligence demo\, using standard tools to research a target and participate in a Q&A session at the end. \nThis session is designed to: \n•    Help you understand the potential threats\, vulnerabilities and mitigations\n•    Provide you with the knowledge and tools to protect yourself and your organisation \nDate:    Thursday 19 March   10.00am – 12.00pm\nVenue:   The Innovation Centre\, Knowledge Gateway\, Boundary Road\, Colchester\, CO4 3ZQ\nCost to attend:   Free for Members   Non-Members £45.00 + VAT
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/are-you-protected-from-cybercrime-workshop/
LOCATION:The Innovation Centre\, Knowledge Gateway\, Colchester\, Essex\, CO4 3ZQ
CATEGORIES:Learning and development,Police Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260320T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260320T123000
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SUMMARY:Essex Manufacturing Alliance Roundtable FRIDAY  20th March 2026
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to invite you to an Essex Manufacturing Alliance Roundtable taking place at: \nVenue: Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) – Corporate Suite\nAddress: Bishop Hall Lane\, Chelmsford\, CM1 1SQ\nDate: Friday  20 March 2026\nTime: 09:30 – 12:30 (followed by networking and refreshments) \nThis is not just a discussion – it’s about mobilising real action and getting the Alliance fully up and running for 2026. Your insights will directly shape how we tackle the sector’s biggest priorities and deliver meaningful support for Essex manufacturers. \nWe will focus on key themes including: \n\nEmerging trends in manufacturing\nSkills and the future talent pipeline\nGrowth and sustainability opportunities\n\nSpaces are limited\, so presently it is one ticket per organisation –  please confirm your attendance by email to Emma.Curtis@essex.gov.uk by 30th January 2026. \nThis is your chance to influence the direction of the Essex Manufacturing Alliance and ensure it delivers real value for your business and the wider sector. \nWe look forward to working with you to turn ideas into action. \n 
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/essex-manufacturing-alliance-roundtable-friday-20th-march-2026/
LOCATION:Corporate Suite\, Anglia Ruskin University\, Bishop Hall Ln\, Chelmsford CM1 1SQ\, Bishop Hall Lane\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1SQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Manufacturing
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SUMMARY:Penguin Random House Networking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Back by Popular Demand – Exclusive Members Only Networking Event & Site Tour at Penguin Random House Distribution  \nFollowing the outstanding success of last year’s visit\, we are delighted to invite Members once again to an exclusive Networking Event and Site Tour at Penguin Random House Distribution (PRHD) in Colchester. \nAre you looking to broaden your professional network while gaining rare behind-the-scenes access to one of the world’s most influential publishing organisations? This special event offers the perfect opportunity. \nAs one of the UK’s largest and most respected book distributors\, PRHD is once again opening its doors to Essex Chambers Members for an immersive experience inside their state-of-the-art Colchester facilities. This visit will provide an updated\, firsthand look at the innovations and operations powering global book distribution today. \nAttendees will enjoy a unique opportunity to explore PRHD’s advanced logistics systems and discover how millions of books are processed\, packed\, and dispatched every year to retailers and readers worldwide. Whether you attended last year or are joining for the first time\, the tour promises fresh insights into the ever-evolving world of publishing and distribution. \nJoin us for: \nNetworking Opportunities: Connect with professionals from across Essex\, exchange ideas\, and build new relationships in a dynamic and engaging environment. \nExclusive Insights from PRHD Experts: Hear directly from industry specialists about the latest developments\, challenges\, and innovations shaping book distribution today. \nGuided Tour of PRHD Facilities: Go behind the scenes at one of the UK’s premier distribution centres and gain an up-to-date look at the sophisticated processes behind global publishing logistics. \nThis event is ideal for professionals with an interest in publishing\, supply chain logistics\, operational excellence\, or anyone curious about the intricate systems that keep the world’s books moving.\n\nDate:   Thursday 26 March   11.00am – 1.45pm\nVenue:   Penguin Random House UK  Colchester Road\, Frating\, Colchester\, Essex CO7 7DW\nCosts to attend:   Members Early-Bird £25.00 + VAT   |   Members Standard  £30.00 + VAT   \nOnly TWO attendees per Company\n\nMember Early Bird bookings close on 12 February 2026\, any tickets booked after this time will be at full price.  \nAgenda: Subject to change\n   11:00am – Registration and Networking\n11:40am – Welcome from Essex Chamber\n11.45am – Presentation from Penguin Random House\n11.55pm – Tours Commence\n12:40pm – Lunch & Networking\n1:45pm – Event ends
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/penguin-random-house-networking-tour-2/
LOCATION:Penguin Random House UK\, Colchester Road\, Frating Colchester\, CO7 7DW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Networking
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