October 2020
Nudge Ideas Festival
Let's face it, this year we've all suffered immeasurably recently so this event is all about coming together to hear from individuals who can provide us with the spark of actionable ideas to help us rebuild our businesses and lives. We Are Like Minds. Join us as we can, and will, all move forward together by building a helpful, supportive environment that allows us all to benefit from an inspirational, encouraging, and supportive community that believes in delivering positive action…
Find out more »ExIST Virtual Event – Space
On Thursday 8th October 2020, ExIST (Exeter Initiative for Science & Technology) will be returning with its quarterly event, but this time, VIRTUALLY. The two hour long session will run from 11am till 1pm focusing on the Space sector with an in-depth overview of the South West Centre of Excellence in Satellite Applications. Space is becoming more commercial, and to meet these new opportunities it is essential to harness the inspiration of UK innovators, and bring more people into this…
Find out more »November 2020
SWBC Advisory and Statutory Board Meetings (Board Members only)
The Advisory Board meets four times a year and helps shape SWBC's thinking and its key strategic priorities. The Board is made up of organisations and business representative groups including the local Chamber organisations, regional manufacturing groups, the FSB and IOD.
Find out more »Business Engagement Event: Ultra Low Emission Vehicle Workshop
You are invited to a free event on Ultra-low emission vehicles on Tuesday 3rd November at 10am which will be held as a webinar and will run for about 1 ½ hours. It is facilitated by the Local Government Support team, and is a Department for Transport funded programme, led by the Energy Savings Trust. This workshop is intended to help organisations across Devon to consider the options available to make the change over to a low carbon fleet with an…
Find out more »Techstars Startup Weekend Online Plymouth
Innovation, creativity and collaboration: build a startup in 54 hours! Do you have an idea for a new product, service or experience that you're looking to take to the next level? Do you want to learn how to start a business? Plymouth Startup Weekend is back with a twist! Led by the University of Plymouth and part of the Techstars Startup Weekend movement, it is the place to meet like-minded individuals and be immersed in a weekend of creativity and…
Find out more »December 2020
SWBC Quarterly Conference
The South West Business Council organise quarterly conferences, which link closely to our strategic priorities. Keynote speakers are often from outside the region, delivering insights from a national and sometimes international perspective.
Find out more »February 2021
SWBC Advisory and Statutory Board Meetings (Board Members only)
The Advisory Board meets four times a year and helps shape SWBC's thinking and its key strategic priorities. The Board is made up of organisations and business representative groups including the local Chamber organisations, regional manufacturing groups, the FSB and IOD.
Find out more »March 2021
SWBC Quarterly Conference
The South West Business Council organise quarterly conferences, which link closely to our strategic priorities. Keynote speakers are often from outside the region, delivering insights from a national and sometimes international perspective.
Find out more »May 2021
SWBC Advisory and Statutory Board Meetings (Board Members only)
The Advisory Board meets four times a year and helps shape SWBC's thinking and its key strategic priorities. The Board is made up of organisations and business representative groups including the local Chamber organisations, regional manufacturing groups, the FSB and IOD.
Find out more »