Events
InvestSefton run a variety of events throughout the year.
Forums and Networking Groups
InvestSefton has three main forums and networking groups:
Sefton Economic Forum
The Sefton Economic Forum is our key business event held twice a year in summer and winter. The next event will be on Thursday 7th December at The Lake House in Waterloo, from 8am.
More information can be found on the Sefton Economic Forum page.
Financial & Professional Networking Group
This is a networking group for businesses in the financial or professional sectors in Sefton. This is held twice a year in April and October. The next meeting will take place in April 2024, more details will be made available nearer the time.
More information can be found on the Financial & Professional Networking Group page
Topical workshops by InvestSefton
These are demand led, based on feedback from businesses who tell us what topics they are interested in. The following topics have previously been covered:
- Meet the buyer – for construction businesses
- Digital Marketing
- Carbon Reduction
- Branding
- Access to finance
If there are any other topics that you would like to see covered then please get in touch and let us know! Call us on 0151 934 3452 or email investsefton@sefton.gov.uk
Keep checking this page for more workshops from InvestSefton.
The following is a list of forthcoming events that are being delivered by other business support providers
The Business and IP Centre for the Liverpool City Region are holding weekly Entrepreneur in Residence Clinics
Every Thursday, 1pm-4pm
Central Library, Liverpool
Applying ChatGPT to revolutionise your business – a practical workshop.
Monday 4th December 2023, 9.00am – 12.30pm
The Innovation Centre, Sci-Tech Daresbury, Keckwick Lane, WA4 4FS
For more information and to book your place click here
Top Tips for Understanding VAT in Europe
Monday 4th December 2023, 2.00pm – 3.00pm
Online
Join tax experts SimplyVAT in this session which will support your understanding of VAT implications when trading with Europe.
Werksy preview evening
Thursday 7th December 2023
5pm-6.30pm
30 West Street Southport PR8 1QN
A chance to come and have a preview of Southport’s brand-new co-work space. Come and see for yourself the venue and facilities and take the opportunity to network with like-minded business professionals and take advantage of some opening offers.
More info and book your place here
UK Export Finance: how government support could help grow your exports
Thursday 14th December 2023 2.00pm – 3.00pm
Online
Learn how the government’s credit agency can support your export ambitions.
Leading Ladies in Business — Sefton Networking
Tuesday 30th January 2024 7.00pm – 9.00pm
The Lake House, Waterloo L22 1RR
Unlock the power of networking at the LLIB event.