Event: Bank of England Lunch 2021

Join us for what promises to be an informative and engaging event, where a guest speaker from the Bank of England will share current insights on the UK economy. The event will take place on Friday 12 November at Barnham Broom, where a buffet lunch and other refreshments will be provided prior to the presentation.

Our guest speaker, Phil Eckersley, Agent for South East and East Anglia from the Bank of England will be providing an ‘off-the-record’ look at the UK economy. There will also be opportunities to network with business leaders from across the county before and after the talk, as well as a Q&A session with the speaker.

The event will be off-the-record and press will not be invited.   

Agenda

12pm – Arrival and networking

12.30pm – Welcome from the Norfolk Chambers / Lunch

1pm – Phil Eckersley, Bank of England presentation

1.30pm – Q&A session

2pm – Event close

Who is it for?

Business owners, managers, entrepreneurs, start-ups, young businesses and anyone who wants to learn more from the Bank of England.

Cancellation policy

If you have booked tickets and are no longer able to attend, please notify us at [email protected]. Please note that refunds will not be issued if you cancel after Thursday 4 November.

Guest speaker: Phil Eckersley, Agent, South East and East Anglia, Bank of England

Phil started with the Bank of England in 1987 having spent three years teaching economics and mathematics in SE London.

After four years working as a statistician on money supply data, Phil moved to the management’s accounts office in the Bank, providing detailed cost briefing to Governors and Directors.

In 1994 Phil joined the Bank of England’s agency network, between 1994 and 2002 acting as Deputy Agent in the South East & East Anglia moving on in 2002 to become Agent for Northern Ireland; then in October 2008 he was appointed to be the Agent in the South East & East Anglia.

* We are doing everything we can to bring you this event in September by following government COVID guidelines. However, due to the unpredictable nature of the pandemic, we may have to postpone this event at short notice if circumstances arise that are out of our control. All staff members of the Norfolk Chambers of Commerce will take a Lateral Flow Test prior to the event, and should anyone have a positive result they will not attend.

We would highly recommend you taking a Lateral Flow Test prior to the event, and if you feel unwell or have any COVID symptoms please stay at home.