Join us in person for the York Business Networking Event with The Press, York St John University and York College! It’s a fantastic chance to connect with local professionals, share ideas, and build valuable relationships. Whether you’re looking to grow your network or just meet new people in the York business scene, this event is for you. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to engage with peers from The Press and the university. See you there!

Agenda

05:30 PM – 06:10 PM – Registration & Networking

The event starts later than normal so the majority of networking will be before the speakers. Register and network, the formal part will start at 6:10pm

06:15 PM – 06:25 PM – Welcome

Karen Wreglesworth & Lucy Stoakes, The Press

Karen & Lucy will share the programme of awards The Press are running in the second half of the year, how to get involved and the value of being a sponsor or entering the awards for branding, positive impact internally and with clients.

06:25 PM – 06:35 PM – Apprenticeships

Tom Burton

Tom leads the Apprenticeship programme and will talk about the value of an apprentice

06:35 PM – 06:45 PM – Meet the Apprentice and the Employer

Local Employers TBC

06:45 PM – 06:50 PM – York College – Apprenticeships

Michelle Lanaghan

Michelle will talk about the new adult range of courses and the opportunity for you to put ourself forward to also teach some of these sessions too!

06:50 PM – 07:00 PM – York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub

Harriet Stainton

Find out about how the Growth Hub can help local business to grow and develop

07:10 PM – 07:30 PM – Networking