Steve Knightley and Phil Beer, two undisputed kings of the folk, roots and acoustic scene, reunite with long-term collaborator Miranda Sykes for a brand new album and tour. And there’s more, because the trio’s expanding to include master percussionist Cormac Byrne who returns by popular demand with his infectious rhythms., Show of Hands return to Norwich with new songs and new sounds showcasing Now We Are Four which will they’ll be touring major festivals with in 2020 – and you can see it here first.
Show Of Hands are offering anyone who is under 21 years old a 50% discount on their ticket. You must provide ID on the door if you have purchased a discounted ticket.
Great Yarmouth Collegewill be inviting all the local schools, employers and students interested in apprenticeships to attend the event. GYC are offering free exhibition space to local employers that are interested in either developing or introducing apprenticeships within their organisations. GYC are also looking for willing volunteers to assist with mock interview workshops and CV writing/checking workshops.
For more information, please contact Jenny Smith at[email protected] or 01493 419223.
Norfolk Chamber will also be here with a stand promoting our work with young people through our ‘Bridging the Gap’ campaign.
Come and experience exhilarating passenger car rides around Snetterton Race Circuit. From just £20 you can enjoy3 laps of the trackin either a Classic, Race or Super Car.
There is fun for all the familywith trade stands, refreshments, car and bike dealership displays and a chance to view some amazing cars and bikes close up. Entry isjust a£10 donation per car which includes a £5 passenger ride voucher for the day.
This event is raising vital funds for East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) as well as the Big C, British Heart Foundation and East Anglia Air Ambulance.
Course Venue: Harford Community Centre, Hall Road, NRNR4 6ET.
This Ofqual regulated, HSE compliant qualification will ensure all learners have the skills and knowledge to serve their organisation as an Emergency First Aider, able to provide treatment to their casualties in a prompt, safe and effective manner.
A range of subjects are covered including:
Responsibilities and reporting
Assessment of the situation
Dealing with an unresponsive casualty
Basic hygiene in First Aid
Resuscitation and AED awareness
Minor injuries
Bleeding control
Burns
Choking
Epilepsy
Shock
The qualification is valid for three years and a certificate will be awarded on completion. As the HSE recommends that learners also undertake Annual Refresher training, this is included in the qualification. For no extra cost, online Annual Refresher training will be sent to learners on the first and second anniversary of their training date. A certificate will be awarded on completion.
Course Venue: Harford Community Centre, Hall Road, NRNR4 6ET.
This Ofqual regulated, HSE compliant qualification will
ensure all learners have the skills and knowledge to serve their organisation
as an Emergency First Aider, able to provide treatment to their casualties in a
prompt, safe and effective manner.
A range of subjects are covered including:
Responsibilities
and reporting
Assessment
of the situation
Dealing
with an unresponsive casualty
Basic
hygiene in First Aid
Resuscitation
and AED awareness
Minor
injuries
Bleeding
control
Burns
Choking
Epilepsy
Shock
The qualification is valid for three years and a certificate
will be awarded on completion. As the HSE recommends that learners also
undertake Annual Refresher training, this is included in the qualification. For
no extra cost, online Annual Refresher training will be sent to learners on the
first and second anniversary of their training date. A certificate will be
awarded on completion.
During this 2-in-1 workshop you’ll learn about Eligibility Criteria and Barring. We’ll cover:
What level of check a role may be eligible for – What each level of checks shows – Filtering rules – What is regulated activity with children and adults – Safer recruitment practices – The update service – Different barring referral routes – Legislation underpinning the barring work – When you are legally required to make a referral – What is harm – Good quality referrals – Consequences and impact.
As a safeguarding organisation, the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) helps to protect the public by supporting employers to make safer recruitment decisions and by barring individuals who pose a risk to vulnerable groups from working in certain roles.
As the regional outreach advisor for the East of England, Georgie works across the region with a number of different organisations to further understanding of the DBS and assist with any queries related to this.
As a counter signatory Registered Body, CBR Business Solutions supports businesses and charities with meeting legislative compliance when applying for DBS checks. We offer Basic, Standard and Enhanced checks online and a Standard and Enhanced paper-based service.
This course will take place in person at St Clements House, Colegate, Norwich.
If you have any queries about the course or would like to make us aware of any accessibility requirements, please contact Emma Smith – Voluntary Norfolk and CBR Businesses Solutions Marketing and Communications Officer.
Although these sessions are being offered to you at no cost, spaces are limited, so if you book but are unable to attend, please free up your space for another attendee.
CBR Business Solutions are committed to providing you with the best training and support services available.
Larking Gowen 2016 Business Breakfast Trilogy“How to be more successful in 2016”
Part 1: Develop a brand
Wednesday 24 February 2016 7.30am for 8.00am start – 9.30am close Barnham Broom Hotel, Norwich, NR9 4DD
Designed to provide a healthy forum for discussion and debate over a relaxed breakfast, our business breakfasts aim to give local business owners the opportunity to discuss and share business issues and discover practical solutions, meet and network with other like-minded individuals and learn about other business leaders’ success secrets and use them to make your business more profitable
Who should attend? Business owners interested in meeting with other likeminded individuals to share and debate business challenges.
To reserve your place please use the “Book now” link below.
Due to the popularity of these events, places are limited to two representatives per business.
For further details please contact Debbie Ware: [email protected] or 01603 624181
As part of the Hanse Festival weekend, this open networking event is designed for all businesses looking to connect, collaborate, and celebrate King’s Lynn’s long-standing trade heritage.
Whether you’re a local business owner, entrepreneur, or industry leader, this is a fantastic opportunity to meet like-minded professionals, gain new insights, and enjoy informal networking in a historic setting.
Held at Hanse House, the event will include an engaging talk from an expert speaker, offering insights into the history of Hanse and what to expect from the festival weekend.
Agenda
10:00 am: Arrival & Networking, Coffee & Cake. A brief introductory address by Tim Fitzhigham, the Creative Director of the St George’s Guildhall Project.
10:30 am: Key Speaker and Q&A: Claudia West, Director East of England, Arts Council England: “The importance of strategic investment to make real impact for the arts”
11:00- 11:30am: Networking continues. Offer of a lunchtime tour of the Guildhall of St George by Tim Fizhigham
Our main speaker, Claudia West, Director East of England, Arts Council England
Staring her career as a freelancer working in theatres, Claudia has over 25 years of experience working within the cultural sector and holds a Masters degree in Arts Policy and Management from Birkbeck. Joining Arts Council in 2011, Claudia has supported cultural development in a range of places across the East, working closely with cultural leaders, local authorities and other stakeholders.
As the national development agency for creativity and culture, Arts Council England invest in artists and organisations across England to make and deliver inspirational work for communities, to unlock local growth and increase access to the many benefits that engagement in culture can bring to people and places. Total Arts Council investment in 2023/24 for the East of England was just under £46 million. More information on Arts Council’s objectives and priorities can found in their 10 Year strategy, ‘Let’s Create’.
This free-to-attend event is an excellent way to connect with local business professionals, discover more about King’s Lynn’s historic ties to Hanse trade, and kick-off your Hanse Festival weekend!
Most people start their own business to gain more control, greater freedom or to earn more money. Yet for too many, running a business becomes far harder than they ever thought. Many end up working long hours, earn less and struggling to take time off (let alone a real holiday) because they are so pivotal to the running of the business. If you want to learn how to build a successful and scalable business which can provide income without you working as hard, this workshop is for you.
Content / Takeaway
Leading business growth expert Mark Williams will take you through the 6 key steps to build a successful business, regardless of sector. Mark will cover:
What you need to do to move from chaos to control
How to grow your business and increase profits
The importance of systems, and how to use them to make your business scalable
The secret to great leadership and how to build a winning team
How to create a business that earns more and is worth more
If you feel there must be an easier way to run your business, join the workshop and bring a notepad!
When you register for your place, you will be sent a calendar invitation as confirmation of your place. The invite will include a unique link from Zoom for you to join the video call.
Mark Williams grew up in Norfolk before leaving for university in the early 1990s. During a 25-year career in management consultancy, Mark worked all over the world, helping senior leaders from many of the world’s largest companies grow their businesses and achieve more.
Now, based back in his home county, Mark’s focus is on helping local business owners take their businesses from good to great.
About ActionCOACH
ActionCOACH is the world’s number 1 business coaching firm. They have served thousands of businesses and their owners around the world and in every category imaginable.
They show owners how to get more time, better teams in their companies and more money on their bottom-line, using hundreds of proven systems and strategies … guaranteed to get results.
With more than 1,000 offices in 80 countries, ActionCOACH delivers its proven business development systems to tens of thousands of business owners every week. They help business owners who turn to business coaching to get the freedom and lifestyle they sought when they first went into business for themselves.
Since its inception, ActionCOACH has coached more clients, won more awards, gained more recognition and produced more profits than any other coaching company of its kind in the world.
Cancellation policy
We only have a maximum of 25 places on this event. If you book a place and are unable to attend, please ensure you cancel your place to allow others to attend. Cancel in writing to [email protected]
He’s back!! Dave Pearce is returning to Norwich for another amazing night of 90’s Dance Anthems at Epic Studios on Friday 29th November.
The creator and original presenter of BBC Radio 1’s Dance Anthems-Dave Pearce has been a driving force in the UK Dance Scene for many years. Renowned for his energetic uplifting and anthemic “big room” sets incorporating Trance/Electro house and Progressive interwoven with reworked classics and also for his Trance Anthems and Pure Trance sets.
Dave Pearce has sold over 1 million mix compilation albums in the UK with numerous top 5 UK Chart positions. He has held residencies in Ibiza, Ministry Of Sound in London and BCM in Mallorca. He has played at all the major dance festivals including Creamfields and has been featured three times in DJ Mag’s Top 100 DJs in the world.
2016 has seen Dave score two top 10 Dance albums on iTunes. Dave Pearce 90s Dance Anthems and Delirium Summer Trance. Very much in demand he has played this year at 9 UK festivals and rocked clubs including Ministry Of Sound, The Egg in London and Zero Gravity in Dubai.
In the past 12 months he has achieved three Top 5 Beatport Trance Chart positions with his own productions on his Delirium label receiving support from the likes of Armin van Buuren, Above & Beyond, Markus Schulz and Paul Oakenfold.
After hosting Kiss FM’s Breakfast show Dave joined BBC Radio 1 and launched Dance Anthems achieving its highest audiences and weekly combined audience with his Drivetime show of 17 million listeners a week. Dave Pearce Dance Anthems became a Sunday night clubbing institution for a generation. He has also presented dance shows on BBC 6 Music , BBC Radio 2, MTV and Clubland TV. He also hosts an international underground Trance radio show Delirium on numerous FM stations worldwide.
Join us for a garden party fundraiser to mark 80 years of making a difference in our community!
Celebrate 80 years of Age UK Norwich’s vital community support at our special garden birthday party fundraiser! Join us on Sunday 1st June at the beautiful Bishop’s Garden for an afternoon of fun for all ages.
Enjoy live music from local talents like the Fine City Strummers, indulge in delicious treats from local bakeries, and participate in exciting activities like lawn games and treasure hunts.
All proceeds from this event directly support Age UK Norwich and the crucial work providing support services to older people in our community.
After 11 years of running a successful cloud consultancy, Craig is ready to share his “Top 10 Tips for Running a Successful Service-Based Business.”
Having experienced (and learned from) all the classic mistakes, Craig brings a wealth of practical insights, recommended solutions, and effective methods to help you launch and grow your own service-based business with confidence. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your operations, these tips are designed to set you up for long-term success.
