Business Events

Connect Yorkshire - Happiness is a positive cash flow... Free lunchtime seminar about Direct Debits. Time: 12pm-2pm. Venue: Knowles Warwick, 183 Fraser Road, Sheffield S8 0JP. Business and finance personnel who would like to learn how to improve their business cash flow are invited to attend a free seminar, jointly hosted by Knowles Warwick Chartered Accountants and NatWest Commercial Banking. If you would like to book a place, please contact Sarah Whiteley at [email protected] or call 0114 2747576.

The Leeds Met Club are holding a meeting at the the Mint Hotel, Leeds. For further details, please contact: [email protected] or tel. 01423 525622.

Bradford Chamber of Commerce are holding the Keighley Business Network meeting at Steeton Hall Hotel, Station Road, Steeton at 7.30am. Breakfast is included and the event ends at 9:30am. Member price £15 and non-member price £25. To book your place email [email protected] or call us on 01274 354750.

December 8

Leeds, York and North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce – Ladies Festive Spa Evening at the Cedar Court Grand Hotel and Spa, Station Rise, York. Time: 60pm-8pm. Prices: member rate £16.67 + VAT and non-member rate £33.33 + VAT. For further details, please contact the events team at [email protected] or call 01904 567 838

Learning skills at the HR Forum at Bradford Chamber, Devere House, Bradford BD1 5AH. For further details, please contact 01274 354758.

The Future of Metals in Aerospace Manufacturing. Time: 9:30am-2pm. Venue: National Coal Mining Museum, Wakefield. This event brings together some of the leading aerospace companies. Speakers include Geoff Armstrong, Chief Engineer, Materials, Processes & Technology, Goodrich Actuation Systems; Terry Hirst, Chief of Materials Technology, Aero Engine Controls; Dave Stewart, Rolls-Royce; Keith Campbell, Bombardier. For further details, please contact Jenny Barratt-Jones on email: [email protected] or tel. 01709 722477.

December 9

Electrical and Electronics Industries Charity Christmas Lunch at the Pavilions of Harrogate. £60 per ticket. Bar open 11.30am to 6pm. Lunch at 1.15pm and the Guest speaker is Howard Webb and entertainment from comedian, Johnnie Cassons. For further details, please contact Jean Bolland on 07547 707163 or Eric Dyer – 07836 668484.

Business in the Community’s National Environmental Sustainability Conference – ‘Business Unusual – Making it Happen’. Venue: Weetwood Hall Hotel and Conference Centre, Leeds. For further details, please contact : [email protected]

Chamber Annual Lunch, York. Time: Noon-3pm. Venue: The Royal York Hotel, Station Road, York. YO24 1AA. Prices: Member rate £35 + VAT and non-member rate £45 + VAT. Speaking is Brigadier Greville Bibby CBE, Commander of the 15 ( N E) Brigade. Tickets are available in tables of ten or are priced individually. If you would like to book a place, please contact our events team at [email protected] or call 01904 567 838.

Huddersfield law firm Baxter Caulfield has brought together two of the region’s top politicians to discuss the concerns of the local business community. Time: 10am for 10.20am start at the Briar Court Hotel, Halifax Road, Birchencliffe, Huddersfield, HD3 3NT. Jason McCartney, MP for Colne Valley and Timothy Kirkhope MEP for Yorkshire and The Humber will give their thoughts on the local economy. Places are on a strictly first come, first served basis. Email [email protected]

December 12

Chamber Carol Service, 6.30pm - 8pm at All Saints Church, Pavement, York, YO1 8RZ. For further details, please call the events team on 0113 247 0000 or 01904 567 838.