Business Events

August 16

Yorkshire’s Women in Property (WiP) group and YORnet, a network for young built environment professionals in the county, are holding a charity treasure hunt, starting at 4.30pm at the Royal York Hotel in York and finishing at 7pm at Kennedy’s Bar. Tickets cost £12 with proceeds going to the charity fundraising efforts of Gail Gillatt, a member of WiP, who is embarking on a trekking challenge to Transylvania next month in aid of Leeds Children’s Hospital. For entries contact Jennifer Winyard - email: [email protected]

September 6

Corporate Alliance Against Domestic Violence (CAADV) and Simpson Millar are holding their first CEO Yorkshire Business Breakfast on the impact of domestic violence in the business community. Hosted by business leaders and CEOs, the free event includes speakers such as Dean Royles, director of NHS Employers, Melissa Morbeck, executive director at CAADV, Emma Pearmaine, head of family law at Simpson Millar Solicitors, Lorna Gavin, head of corporate responsibility at Wragge & Co, and Cathy Marsh, partner at Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy London. Venue: Wellington Room, Royal Armouries, Leeds. 8.30am-noon. Email [email protected]

September 7

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Age UK in Hull is organising a Charity Golf Am Am Tournament and is inviting Yorkshire-based business to take part. Venue: The Sutton Park Golf Club, Hull. Individuals or teams of four can register and select their tee-off time by emailing Kathy Parkin on [email protected] or calling 01482 591508. The event includes an evening meal, prize giving and charity auction for £25 per player.

September 12-13

E20 – Route to Success. This conference will highlight how Yorkshire businesses can take advantage of ‘the largely untapped £120bn market’ that exists along the E20 corridor. The 1,880-kilometre route crosses from west to east across Europe – from Limerick, Ireland to St Petersburg in Russia. Venue: The Logistics Institute, Hull University Business School. To book, visit www.hull.ac.uk/hubs

September 18

Leeds law firm Clarion is hosting a seminar for in-house lawyers to increase their understanding of issues around breach of contract and damages. The seminar takes place from 9am until 1pm (registration at 8.30am) at Clarion’s new Elizabeth House offices. To reserve a place, please contact Jenny Rennocks on 0113 336 3310 or email [email protected]

September 20

Genesis Business Systems is hosting its emerging technologies open day. Venue: the KC Stadium in Hull. Pre-registration for the event is required and lunch is provided. Registration is at 9:30am and the presentations start at 10am. Call Luke on 01482 210999 or email [email protected]

Institute of Directors events

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Meet up Mondays are on the second Monday in each month at the SkyLounge, Doubletree by Hilton, Leeds. 5-7pm. Next: September 10.

Meet up Tuesdays are on the third Tuesday in each month at the Cedar Court Grand Hotel & Spa, Station Rise, York. 5-7pm Next: August 21 and September 18.

Meet up Thursdays is taking a break during the summer and will return in the autumn on the second Thursday in each month at the Mercure Sheffield St Paul’s Hotel & Spa, Sheffield. 4-6pm. Next: September 13, October 11 and November 8.

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