Events

Using a 12-week inclusive growth planning approach, you’ll identify priorities, create momentum, and leave with actions you can take away. About this event Many organisations have inclusion strategies — but turning them into meaningful, practical action can be challenging. This Equal Futures session is designed to help business owners, leaders and managers move from good intentions […]

Networking South will bring together businesses from Stockport, Tameside, Trafford and the surrounding areas to build connections, create opportunities and drive change. We'll be taking a deep dive into the support that the Chamber can offer to businesses in helping them to build their brand, we'll be sharing best practice, top tips and platforms (included […]

About This Workshop Helping professionals strengthen credibility, influence and consistency in how they show up professionally and organisationally. Learning Objectives Understand what professional credibility and reputation mean in an organisational context. Explore how behaviour, communication and decision-making shape trust and reputation. Reflect on how personal credibility aligns with organisational values and culture. Leave with practical […]

It’s our first First Friday networking event of 2026 (?) and we’d like to invite you on Friday 6th February! Who should attend? If you’re looking to meet likeminded individuals, build your network and have a few drinks (alcoholic and non alcoholic available) then this is for you. How much does it cost? It’s absolutely free to attend […]

Quarterly Trafford Park Roundtable exclusively for Trafford Park businesses to share updates, build connections and shape local priorities. The Trafford Park Business Roundtable is a quarterly, in-person forum supported by Trafford Council, GM Chamber, the Business Growth Hub and Trafford & Stockport College Group. It is designed to bring Trafford Park businesses together to: Share intelligence and updates […]

Join us for a practical introduction to AI - simple & useful insights you can apply straight away. 10/2/26 from 10am - 1pm at Trafford College, WA14 5PQ Trafford College, FSB and Colony Networking have partnered to jointly deliver this AI Basics “Made Simple” workshop, designed to help local SMEs build confidence in using artificial […]

This two day accredited course empowers apprentices to innovate, influence, and inspire change in their workplace. Free for GM Apprentices. The Greater Manchester Innovation Literacy Programme is an engaging, hands-on training course designed for apprentices who want to turn their ideas into action. To complete this exciting programme, you will attend two training days held on the […]

The Centre for Digital Innovation (CDI) invites you to explore the future of manufacturing innovation and skills in Greater Manchester. Manufacturing SMEs across Greater Manchester are invited to a fully funded morning event at Imperial War Museum North, bringing together manufacturers, skills partners and innovation support in one place. Lunch included

Join SAS Daniels and TheBusinessDesk.com for an insightful panel discussion all about Stockport Following the successful panel event focusing on Stockport regeneration with TheBusinessDesk.com in September 2024, SAS Daniels are back exploring how much has changed and the exciting new things to come. The event will feature two panel discussions, led by Michael Taylor of […]

Join Azets for their annual charity quiz night in aid of Together Trust Azets are delighted to invite you to join them at Edgeley Park on the 26th of February 2026 to take part in a charity quiz night raising funds and awareness for Together Trust. Tickets cost £100 per team of 4 with a […]

FREE monthly business support sessions with expert local partners helping Stockport businesses start, grow and thrive When: Last Friday of every month Where: Merseyway Innovation Centre, Stockport Are you looking for expert advice to start or grow your business? Join us for our monthly Business Support Hub at the Merseyway Innovation Centre. SLOTS ONLY AVAILABLE AT 10AM […]

A high-level overview of the key legal changes and what they mean operationally for organisations.