Business Events

Over-55s in Leeds are being offered free help and advice to reconnect with friends and family via the internet. The new Love to Reconnect campaign, which is part of the wider Get IT Together programme running across Leeds and nationwide, is a joint initiative between BT and national charity Citizens Online. Venue: Hamara Centre, Tempest Road, Leeds, LS11 6RD. Time: 2pm-4pm. For further information and to book a place contact Fahad Khan, Citizens’ Online Project Coordinator. Email: [email protected] or tel. 07780 480968.

The Met Club – Meeting in Leeds. Venue: Leeds Doubletree by the Hilton Hotel. Time: 5.30pm -7.30pm. For further information, contact Lorraine on 01423 525622 or visit www.themetclub.co.uk

June 14

Leeds Met Club – South Yorkshire Business Lunch. Time: Noon-2.30pm. For further information, please contact Lorraine on 01423 525622 or visit www.themetclub.co.uk

Leeds, York & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce – Business Lunch in York. Speaking is Steve Hughes, MD/Editor of the Press in York. Time: Noon-2pm. Location: Best Western Monkbar Hotel, St. Maurices’s Road, York. Price: £20.83 members and £32.50 non-members. For further information, please telephone 0113 0247 0000.

Meet Up Thursday – Young Directors Forum informal networking at the St Paul Mercure Hotel, 119 Norfolk Gardens, Sheffield overlooking the Winter Gardens. From 4pm until 6pm. No need to book and the session is free. Further details from www.iod.com/yorkshire/events or call 0113 243 0152. For further details contact Carmel Harrison, CH Communications tel 07714 708271 email [email protected]

June 18

The Momentum Gathering – Yorkshire IoD-UKTI event ‘Momentum Gathering’ is designed to deliver practical, informative and entertaining advice for every business in the region looking to export. The event will take place at No1 Leeds, Whitehall Road. There is networking prior to the day starting at 7.30am with Simon Walker, the Director General of the IoD. The day costs £60 for both IoD members and non-members including all sessions and refreshments. For further details contact Carmel Harrison, CH Communications tel 07714 708271 email [email protected]

Harrogate Chamber of Trade & Commerce are holding an open meeting at The Majestic Hotel, Harrogate from 6.15pm-8pm. Senior Officers from Harrogate Borough Council will outline their strategic action plan for a strong local economy. Attendance is free but only by booking in advance by e-mail [email protected]

June 19

Meet Up Tuesday – The Young Directors Forum is extending its unique networking formula to York with the informal Meet Up franchise. Guests are invited to the bar at the Cedar Court Grand Hotel, York. This is a free event from 5pm until 7pm. For further details contact Carmel Harrison, CH Communications tel 07714 708271 email [email protected].

Leeds, York and North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce – Property Forum, Leeds. The aim of this forum is to contribute positively and effectively to the future growth and development of the Leeds Metropolitan District. Time: 5pm-7pm. Price: Free for members, £30 non-members. For further information, please contact the events team on 0113 2470000.