BREAKFAST
BUCKS-FIZZ
Networking and business referral group. Speaker: Richard Clapham. Subject: The best of Buckingham.
Price: £8.50. Contact: Ann Taylor on 01296 771117, e-mail breakfast@bucks-fizz.biz or visit www.bucks-fizz.biz
Tanlaw Mill building,
University of Buckingham
June 5, 7am
CITY BREAKFAST CLUB
Monthly networking breakfast. By sponsors’ invitation or visit www.citybreakfastclub.co.uk
Novotel MK, Linford Wood
June 6, 7.45am-9am
BUCKS-FIZZ
Networking and business referral group. Speaker: Ian Stockholt, of Stockholt Computers.
Price: £8.50. Contact: Ann Taylor on 01296 771117, e-mail breakfast@bucks-fizz.biz or visit www.bucks-fizz.biz
Tanlaw Mill building,
University of Buckingham
June 19, 7am
MIDSUMMER BREAKFAST CLUB
Speaker: Brian Bollen, freelance journalist and toastmaster.
Price: £12. Contact: Sue De Fraine on Milton Keynes 687800 or visit
www.midsummerbreakfastclub.co.uk.
Jury’s Inn, Central Milton Keynes
June 28, 7.45am
BUSINESS NETWORK INTERNATIONAL
Visitors welcome. Price: £10 per person. Contact: Mike Binsted on Milton Keynes 699065 or e-mail Mike.Binsted@QuantumOrg.com
Harben House, Newport Pagnell
Every Tuesday, 7am-8.30am
BUSINESS BREAKFAST MK – TUESDAY GROUP
Independent business breakfast networking group. Price: £10. Contact Roy Palmer via e-mail at contact@artofperformance.co.uk
David Lloyd Centre, Newlands, Milton Keynes
Every Tuesday, 7.15am-9am
BUSINESS NETWORK INTERNATIONAL
Visitors welcome. Price: £10 per person. Contact: Judi Whiting on 0845 226 2998 or e-mail bni@amoreden.co.uk
Bell Hotel, Winslow
Every Wednesday, 7am-8.30am
GRAPEVINE
Friendly networking and business referral group. Price: £8. Booking essential.
Contact: Trisha Page at e-mail trisha@ag-gifts.co.uk or Ray Ambrose
at e-mail ray,ambrose@randacreative.com
David Lloyd Leisure, Newlands
Every Thursday, 7am-8.30am
BUSINESS NETWORK INTERNATIONAL
Visitors welcome. Price: £10 per person. Contact: Judi Whiting on 0845 226 2998 or e-mail judi@bni.gb.com
Wavendon Golf Centre, Wavendon
Every Thursday, 7am-8.30am
BUSINESS NETWORK INTERNATIONAL
Visitors welcome. Price: £10 per person. Contact: Judi Whiting on 0845 226 2998 or e-mail bni@amoreden.co.uk
David Lloyd Leisure, Newlands
Every Friday, 7am-8.30am
BUSINESS BREAKFAST MK – FRIDAY GROUP
Independent business breakfast networking group. Price: £10. Contact Beth Baker via e-mail at cbeth.baker@adstockweb.com
Novotel MK, Linford Wood
Every Friday, 7.15am-9am
LUNCH
FIRST TUESDAY LUNCH CLUB
Hosted by Geoffrey Leaver Solicitors. By invitation only. Price: £12.50. Contact: Tasin Akhtar on Milton Keynes 689361 or e-mail takhtar@geoffreyleaver.com
Taipan Oriental Restaurant,
Theatre District, Central Milton Keynes
June 5, 12.30pm-2pm
STONY STRATFORD BUSINESS ASSOCIATION
Networking lunch. Contact: Eileen Sparrow on 07765 400071 or
e-mail eileen.sparrow@btinternet.com
Fox & Hounds, Stony Stratford
June 12, 12.30pm-2pm
WOMEN IN BUSINESS NETWORK
Networking lunch organised by WIBN’s Central & South Milton Keynes branch.
Price: £18. Contact: 0845 004 9426 or visit www.wibn.co.uk
Wavendon Golf Centre
June 14, noon-2pm
WOMEN IN BUSINESS NETWORK
Networking lunch organised by WIBN’s North Milton Keynes branch.
Price: £18. Contact: 0845 004 9426 or visit www.wibn.co.uk
Abbey Hill Golf Centre, Two Mile Ash
June 19, noon-2pm
LUNCHTIME RECEPTION
Networking lunch hosted by Milton Keynes & North Bucks Chamber of Commerce and aimed at new and prospective Chamber members. Free event.
Contact: Beverley Berrill on Milton Keynes 259013, e-mail beverley.berrill@mk-chamber.co.uk or visit www.mk-chamber.co.uk
Chamber offices, Avebury Boulevard,
Central Milton Keynes
June 20, 12.30pm-2pm
WOMEN IN ENTERPRISE
Networking lunch. Price: Members £19, non-members £24. Book on-line at www.womeninenterprise.co.uk
Frosts Garden Centre,
Newport Road, Woburn Sands
June 27, noon-2.30pm
BUCKINGHAM BUSINESS CLUB
Networking lunch. Speaker: Mike Dixon, of the South East England Development Agency.
Contact: Susan Renshell on 01296 715105 or
e-mail suerenbbc@btinternet.com
Villiers Hotel, Buckingham
June 28, 12.30pm-2pm
EVENING
INSTITUTE OF DIRECTORS
Tour of the new Stadium MK at Denbigh. Price: £5 for members and non-members.
Contact: Debbie Benger on 01844 201324, e-mail admin.miltonkeynes@iod.net or visit www.iod.com/miltonkeynes
Stadium MK, Denbigh
June 13, 4.30pm-5.30pm
INSTITUTE OF DIRECTORS
Tour of Bletchley Park National Codes Centre. Price: £23.40 for members and non-members. Contact: Debbie Benger on 01844 201324, e-mail admin.miltonkeynes@iod.net or visit www.iod.com/miltonkeynes
Bletchley Park
June 20, 6pm-9pm.
EXHIBITION
CHAMBER BUSINESS EXHIBITION
Organised by Milton Keynes & North Bucks Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Business Link. Around 60 exhibitors and more than 150 visiting companies.
Price: £150 + VAT Chamber members only. Includes display area, table, electrical supply and lunch.
Contact: Beverley Berrill on Milton Keynes 259013, e-mail beverley.berrill@mk-chamber.co.uk or visit www.mk-chamber.co.uk
National Hockey Stadium, Milton Keynes
June 8,11am-3pm
SEMINAR
IS YOUR BUSINESS READY TO BENEFIT FROM VoIP?
Hosted by Milton Keynes & North Bucks Chamber of Commerce in conjunction with the Business & Technology Network.
Subject: How your business could benefit from new internet phone technology.
Presentations from Lynx Networks, Entropie Voice & Data and Briteyellow.
Free event for Chamber members, non-members £15. Contact: Beverley Berrill on Milton Keynes 259013, e-mail beverley.berrill@mk-chamber.co.uk or visit www.mk-chamber.co.uk
Chamber offices,
Avebury Boulevard, Central Milton Keynes
June 7, 6pm-8pm
PUBLIC PROCUREMENT – ARE YOU READY TO DO BUSINESS WITH MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL?
Hosted by Milton Keynes & North Bucks Chamber of Commerce, the workshop aims to help small businesses to understand how to fill in the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire. It will also outline the essential requirements for council contracts and how to prepare your business for these opportunities.
Speakers: Hilary Parker, of Milton Keynes Council; Hilda Stearn, of AVE Partners.
Price: £10, Chamber members only.
Contact: Beverley Berrill on Milton Keynes 259013, e-mail beverley.berrill@mk-chamber.co.uk or visit www.mk-chamber.co.uk
MK Creative Centre,
Avebury Boulevard, Central Milton Keynes
June 12, 6pm-8.30pm
AVOIDING INHERITANCE TAX? SOLUTIONS FOR ENTREPRENEURS
Sponsors: MacIntyre Hudson; LLP eda law LLP
Hosted by Milton Keynes & North Bucks Chamber of Commerce and examining issues including will planning, trusts, lifetime gifts and changes to the taxation of trusts.
Speakers: Mike Hayes, of MacIntyre Hudson LLP; Charlotte Dunn, of eda law LLP.
Price: Free event for Chamber members, non-members £15.
Contact: Beverley Berrill on Milton Keynes 259013, e-mail beverley.berrill@mk-chamber.co.uk or visit www.mk-chamber.co.uk
Milton Keynes & North Bucks Chamber of Commerce,
Avebury Boulevard, Central Milton Keynes
June 21, 6pm-8pm
SPECIAL INTEREST
ELDERGATE TOASTMASTERS
Fortnightly meetings aimed at developing public speaking and leadership skills
Contact: Brian Bollen on Milton Keynes 234952 or e-mail brianbollen@mac.com
Herons Lodge Guide Centre, Loughton
June 4 & 18, 5.30pm
MILTON KEYNES ENTREPRENEUR NETWORK
Monthy networking meeting, organised by Adstock Web and Software Services.
Price: £6. Contact: Beth Baker, of Adstock Web and Software Services on Milton Keynes 306003 or visit www.entrepreneur.adstockweb.com.
Exchange House, Central Milton Keynes
June 5, 12.30pm-2pm
NORTH BUCKS SPEAKERS
Fortnightly meetings aimed at developing public speaking and leadership skills
Contact: Brian Bollen on Milton Keynes 234952 or e-mail brianbollen@mac.com
The Well Community Centre, Willen
June 7 & 21, 7.15pm
WOMEN’S BUSINESS STARTER NETWORK
Organised by the Milton Keynes Enterprise Gateway.
Meetings on the second and last Tuesday of each month. A chance for women starting their own business to meet and for women business starters to network with fellow entrepreneurs.
Contact: Milton Keynes Enterprise Gateway. Tel: 01908 679859 or visit www.mkenterprisegateway.co.uk
Milton Keynes Enterprise Gateway,
Farthing Grove, Netherfield
June 12, 6pm-8pm
June 26, noon-2pm
CONSTRUCTION NETWORK
Meets on the last Friday of the month.
Contact: Bill Wright, of Mainland Construction. Tel: 01536 412033.
Cricket pavilion, Middleton
June 29, 12.30pm
