February 2025

WARWICKSHIRE MEANS BUSINESS

Forthcoming events

Date Event Host Timings Venue Link
2025.02.28 BIG Breakfast - Let's Talk Business Networking at Cobbs Farm Stratford
NETWORKING and connecting with other businesses in the region. Once a month we hold this open networking event to enable you to keep connections going with other local businesses. Plenty of open networking with few event updates and Talk Business member introductions.
Talk Business UK 0730-0900 Cobbs Farm, Stratford Weblink here
2025.02.28 North-Warwickshire Local Business Forum
Join us for our North-Warwickshire Local Business Forum, chaired by Sarah Windrum from HORIBA MIRA. Our Local Business Forums provide our members with an opportunity to find out what is happening on a micro-level, hearing from local MPs and Council Officials, whilst providing a platform to have a say on the local issues affecting businesses.
Coventry & Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce 0800-1000 Weston Hall Hotel, Bulkington Weblink here
2025.02.28 BIG Buzz Networking for Warwickshire & Worcestershire
Leading to drive growth Webinar:
- Pulling the levers of people, process and performance
- Dealing in your effective leadership style and approach when it is most needed
- Demystifying the performance management cycle
- The curve of leadership workload and influence and what exec leader should know!
- The one-page strategic model to help you see and communicate your vision
- The senior executive’s network mapping model
Warwickshire Manufacturing Growth Programme 1000-1200 Holiday Inn, Abbey End, Kenilworth Weblink here
2025.03.03 IN-PERSON EVENT: Digital health business networking event: How is health data research driving better care?
Interested in exploring collaboration? Join us for an exclusive opportunity to connect with world-leading health, technology and data research experts and clinicians and discuss how health data research can unlock the region’s life sciences potential, improving health outcomes for all. From using health data research to improve healthcare products so they are ready to go to market to how AI and data-science is driving real-world evidence generation.
Midlands Medilink 0900-1530 University of Birmingham Weblink Here
2025.03.04 NEW Talk Property Brunch - Stratford Upon Avon
Talk Property Brunch is back, and it's better than ever! A networking opportunity where you can meet, greet, and share insights with fellow Property Professionals. This is your chance to engage in one-on-one conversations, all centered around the exciting world of property in Warwickshire.
Talk Business UK 1000-1130 Boston Tea Party, Stratford-upon-Avon Weblink here
2025.03.04 IP and exporting: How to safeguard your business in global markets
Every business will own intellectual property - the name you trade under, the look or the function of products you make, even marketing material you create to promote your business. We're here to help you understand how your IP can be protected effectively when trading internationally.
UK Export Academy 1000 Online Weblink here
2025.03.05 Stratford upon Avon Business Networking Brunch (Every Wednesday)
Meets every Wednesday morning and our members benefit from new business, business advice and a support network for when times are challenging. Members hold one business category each, (one solicitor, one accountant, etc.) – if you book and the slot is already taken, you’ll be directed to a local group with the seat available!
Network B2B 0930-1030 Online Weblink here
2025.03.05 Warwick UNO - Talk Business networking
LIVE NETWORKING Twice a month - face 2 face. Come along and help create the Talk Business Warwick UNO group! A 'single seat' business networking group - WHAT SEAT WILL YOU WANT? Everyone has the opportunity to introduce themselves and their business. Meeting. 1st and 3rd Wednesday MONTHLY
Talk Business UK 0730-0900 The Warwick Arms Hotel Weblink here
2025.03.06 Studley in Business Networking Meeting
Studley in Business meet the first Thursday each month from 10.00am-11.30am, all of our meetings include time to chat and network with other businesses. There are opportunities to introduce your business and we also invite speakers to come and present on relevant subjects. Meetings are held at different venues in and around Studley. 
Studley in Business Networking Group 1000-1130 Minerva Mill, Alcester Weblink here
2025.03.06 Business Buzz Leamington Spa
Business Buzz Leamington Spa is a fresh vibe in business networking. This Face to Face drop-in session is a great way to catch up with the local business community in Warwickshire. First Friday of the month.
Buzz Networks 10:00-12:00 The House, Leamington Spa Weblink here
2025.03.06 The Mill Street Exchange
The Mill Street Exchange is the result of a collaboration between 1 Mill Street, the University of Warwick, and Warwickshire County Council. The Mill Street Exchange aims to help businesses create opportunities and expand their network with expert, tailored support. It does this by making local services more accessible by debunking any jargon and putting you in touch with the right people.
University of Warwick, Warwickshire County Council and 1 Mill Street 10am-2pm 1 Mill Street, Leamington Spa Weblink here
2025.03.07 Coventry & Warwickshire First Friday - Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
We will be at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum to visit the fascinating Collecting Coventry exhibition which is packed full of objects and curiosities. We will hear from Georgina John, Head of Commercial and Business at CV Life, and enjoy a look around the exhibits.
CW First Professionals 1230-1400 Herbert Art Gallery, Coventry Weblink here
2025.03.10 FindaBiz Networking Nuneaton
FaB Networking with FindaBiz is a local business networking and business support organisation. Serious about helping you grow your business, in a positive and friendly setting with no scary rules. Help for business owners to make connections, build business relationships and find opportunities to do business. 2nd Monday of the month.
FaB Networking 1800-2000 Coton Sports and Social Club Weblink here
2025.03.10 Clean Futures - Fundraising fundamentals: How Investors Think
This masterclass is part of a series of events run by the Coventry University's Clean Futures Catalyst programme. This talk is tailored for founders who are either considering raising funds for their startup or are already navigating the fundraising process. The speaker, Artem Yaremchuk, is a seasoned entrepreneur with four successful ventures, including his most recent company, which was acquired by a unicorn. Now, with the perspective of an investor, Artem aims to demystify the fundraising process from both sides, helping entrepreneurs better align with investors' goals and expectations.
Coventry University Clean Futures Catalyst programme 1000-1100 Online Weblink here
2025.03.11 Supply Chain Resilience & Optimisation Workshop
A workshop to empower manufacturers with the knowledge and strategies necessary to establish resilient and highly efficient supply chains.
Warwickshire Manufacturing Growth Programme 0900-1300 CFS Aeroproducts Ltd

Harris Road Warwick CV34 5FY
Weblink here
2025.03.12 Stratford upon Avon Business Networking Brunch (Wednesdays)
We meet every Wednesday morning and our members benefit from new business, business advice and a support network for when times are challenging. Our members hold one business category each, (one solicitor, one accountant, etc.) – if you book and the slot is already taken, we’ll try point you in the direction of a local group with the seat available!
Network B2B 0930-1030 Online Weblink here
2025.03.12 Medical Technology UK - 12th -13th March 2025
Medical Technology UK is returning for 2025. Free to attend, this event is an excellent opportunity for medical device engineers to network, exhibit and learn. 
Medtech Media Ltd 2 Days CBS Arena, Coventry Weblink Here
2025.03.12 The Energy Storage Show - 12th-13th March
The Energy Storage Show, part of Energy Technology Live will feature battery and energy storage systems for large-scale applications ranging from utility scale systems through to onsite and domestic technologies. Along with the full systems, the show will feature the components, services and technology to develop, install, operate and maintain them.
Event Partners Ltd 2 Days The NEC, Birmingham Weblink here
2025.03.13 Embracing Neurodiversity in the Workplace: A Workshop for Entrepreneurs
Join Lucy Wilson, a leading expert in neurodiversity in the workplace, for this insightful workshop designed specifically for small business owners and entrepreneurs—especially those who may identify as neurodivergent themselves.
Business Ready UWSP 1030 - 1230 The Venture Centre, UWSP, Coventry Weblink here
2025.03.13 Business Buzz Rugby
Business Buzz Rugby is a fresh vibe in business networking. This face-to-face drop-in session which takres places on the 2nd Thursday of each month and is a great way to catch up with the local business community in Warwickshire. 
Buzz Networks 1000-1200 The Windmill Inn, Rugby Weblink here
2025.03.13 Leamington Networking Breakfast (2nd and 4th Thursday)
 independent group, run by members. Everyone who attends our breakfast meetings has a chance to talk about what their business can offer.
Leamington Business Network 0700-0900 Whittles at Binswood Weblink here
2025.03.13 SMMT Electrified
The second half of this decade will be a decisive period in our transition to zero emission vehicles, which is critical to the achievement of net zero by 2050. A successful transition will depend heavily on various conditions falling into place, all against a backdrop of rising global competition as countries seek to put their own automotive market and industry ahead of the game.
Society of Motor Manufacturers & Traders 0900-1700 QEII, London Weblink here
2025.03.18 Start your Journey with the UK Export Academy
Jump into the world of exporting and let us support you with the essential knowledge and tools you’ll need to sell overseas.
UK Export Academy 1215 Online Weblink here
2025.03.18 Business Buzz Stratford-upon-Avon
Business Buzz Stratford-upon-Avon is a fresh vibe in business networking. This Face to Face drop-in session is a great way to catch up with the local business community in Warwickshire.
There’s no membership, no pre-booking required, just £10 + VAT payable on our app in advance, or at the event. Meeting every 3rd Tuesday of each month.
Buzz Networks 1000-1200 Prospero Lounge
24 Bridge Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6AD
Weblink here
2025.03.19 Power of Automation for Business Productivity
Are you overwhelmed by repetitive tasks, chasing leads, and solving problems that keep pulling you back into the daily grind?
It doesn’t have to be this way. Join our Power of Automation for Business Productivity workshop and discover how to transform your business without any technical skills or coding experience. No code, no complexity - just straightforward systems designed to save you time, money, and effort - let's do more with less. Simplicity Scales, Complexity Fails.
The session is presented by James Fewz and Connor O'Brien, from DataPlumbers.
Business Ready UWSP 1000 - 1200 Business Innovation Centre, UWSP, Binley Weblink here
2025.03.19 Stratford upon Avon Business Networking Brunch (Wednesdays)
We meet every Wednesday morning and our members benefit from new business, business advice and a support network for when times are challenging. Our members hold one business category each, (one solicitor, one accountant, etc.) – if you book and the slot is already taken, we’ll try point you in the direction of a local group with the seat available!
Network B2B 0930-1030 Online Weblink here
2025.03.19 Connected Places Summit - 19th - 20th March
Join us for two days of interactive content, live project showcases, inspiring thought leadership and opportunities to connect with peers from technology, transport, mobility, cities, academia, and Government.
Connected Places Catapult 2 Day Event Sancroft Convene, London Weblink here
2025.03.19 The Tourism & Travel Show - 19th-20th March
The British Tourism and Travel Show is returning to the NEC, Birmingham on 19-20 March 2025. If you're a professional who plans group tours, you won’t want to miss it! In just two days, you will discover the best of Britain and Ireland, with top attractions, destinations, accommodation providers, and tour operators coming together to showcase their latest offerings. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, the event is the ultimate source of inspiration for group itineraries. Why visit?
Diversified Communiations 2 Days The NEC, Birmingham Weblink here
2025.03.19 Naidex 2025
Naidex is the UK’s leading event for disability, accessibility, and independent living. Whether you’re living with a disability, a caregiver, or a professional in the field, Naidex is your gateway to a world of invaluable support, resources, & inspiration.
Roar B2B 2 Days The NEC, Birmingham Weblink here
2025.03.20 Lean Manufacturing Principles
Providing an overview of lean manufacturing principles and techniques to optimise processes, eliminate waste, and improve efficiency.
Warwickshire Manufacturing Growth Programme 0900-1300 Trident Hydraulics Ltd; Northfield Road Southam CV47 0FT Weblink here
2025.03.20 Business Buzz Warwick
Business Buzz Warwick is a fresh vibe in business networking. This face-to-face drop-in session which takes place on the 3rd Thursday of each month and is a great way to catch up with the local business community in Warwickshire.
Buzz Networks 10:00-12:00 The Globe Weblink here
2025.03.22 SAE Leamington Spa Open Event
Join us for an Open Event at our Leamington Spa campus. This is your chance to learn more about the SAE experience - The Home of Creatives!
SAE Institute 1000-1300 SAE Institute Weblink here
2025.03.23 Practical Classics Classic Cars and Restoration Show
Step into the heart of the UK's classic car restoration scene! The Practical Classics Classic Car & Restoration Show is your one-stop destination for all things restoration.
Clarion Events 3 Days The NEC, Birmingham Weblink here
2025.03.27 Coventry & Warwickshire Business and Community Awards 2025
Tickets for the Coventry & Warwickshire Business and Community Awards 2025...Join us for a night of celebration and recognition at the Coventry & Warwickshire Business and Community Awards 2025!
CW Chamber of Commerce 1730-2330 The Belgrade, Coventry Weblink Here
2025.03.27 Leamington Networking Breakfast (2nd and 4th Thursday)
 independent group, run by members. Everyone who attends our breakfast meetings has a chance to talk about what their business can offer
Leamington Business Network 0700-0900 Whittles at Binswood Weblink here
2025.03.27 ABC Alcester Business Networking Club
This monthly networking event is an ideal opportunity for business people and owners from Alcester and the surrounding areas to get together. We have a professional but relaxed and zero-pressure environment to network with like-minded locals, make new connections, and enjoy a delicious breakfast too. Entrance is just £10 per person to include breakfast and tea/coffee. Events run from 9.15am until 10.45am.
Minerva Mill 0915-1045 Minerva Mill, Alcester Weblink here
2025.04.14 An Evening with Peter Stevens
Join us at the British Motor Museum for an exclusive evening event, hearing first-hand from a name synonymous with British car design: Peter Stevens. Peter, two-time nominee for The Prince Phillip Prize for Designer of the Year, Autocar magazine’s Designer of the Year 2002, and recipient of the British Design Council Award for the Lotus Elan SE, will be bringing his knowledge and unique perspective on car design and the automotive industry to the Museum this April.
BMM 1700-2200 British Motor Museum, Gaydon Weblink Here
2025.04.29 Commercial Vehicle Show - 29th April - 1st May
The Commercial Vehicle Show (CV Show) returns to the NEC Birmingham from 29 April to 1 May 2025, promising its most dynamic edition yet. With over 300 exhibitors and 15,000 attendees, it’s the UK’s leading event for road transport, logistics, and distribution.
Nineteen Group 3 Days The NEC, Birmingham Weblink here
2025.06.01 Motofest Coventry - 1st-2nd June
Automotive and motorsport event celebration annually in Coventry.
Motofest Coventry 2 Days Coventry City Centre Weblink here
2025.06.24 Road Transport Expo - 24th-26th June
For anyone involved with the running of an HGV fleet. It provides the opportunity to meet over 300 suppliers, including all major truck-makers, in one vast venue. Want to test drive the latest trucks on the market? A selection of vehicles from the leading manufacturers will be available for supervised demonstration drives.
Road Transport Media 3 Days NAEC, Stoneleigh Park, Kenilworth Weblink here

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