This workshop goes through the most prevalent employment law issues that line managers need to be aware of such as equality and diversity, sickness absence, performance management, disciplinary and grievance situations as well as making changes to terms and conditions of employment.
It is highly interactive with numerous case studies and exercises for delegates in order to ensure good application of learning to enable managers to recognise employment law issues and how to deal with them.
Please join us for a 90 minute online presnetation by Wellbeing International about all things ‘menopause’
– The emotional, mental and physical changes – we give you the science
– Mantain a happy weight – we debunk the myths around ‘low fat’ dieting and introduce you to the ‘ketogenic’ lifestyle – healthy at any time, but perfect for now
– Improve mood, sleep and energy levels
– Embrace and plan your own journey – and tap into the positives!
– Interactive, supportive, safe, all female webinar
Following the overwhelming success of last year’s Showcase Day at Colchester’s Community Stadium, Digital Copier Systems (Eastern) Limited will be holding our annual Showcase Day at Trinity Park in Ipswich this year, so put it in your diary now! Taking place on the 14th June at Trinity Park, Ipswich, the Showcase Day is the perfect opportunity to discover the very latest cutting-edge hardware and software Showcase from leading global brand Konica Minolta.
Details
Date – Thursday 14th June 2018
Time – 10am to 3pm
Venue – Trinity Park Conference and Events Centre, Felixstowe Road, Ipswich, IP3 8UH.
Keynote Speakers
Joe Booth, Director of access2growth, Founder of LEAN methodology.
David Gibb, Cyber Protect Office, Cyber Crime Unit, Essex and Kent Serious Crime Directorate.
John Benson, Business Development Manager, Konica Minolta UK.
On the day, we will be welcoming our VIP guests from 10am, and will be joined by guest speakers discussing hot topic issues. All speakers will be available afterwards to discuss their areas of expertise. There will also be key staff from Digital Copier Systems Eastern and Nu Process to answer any questions you have throughout the day.
Joe Booth
Our head guest speaker Joe Booth and his team at access2growth specialises in culture change. With over 22 years’ experience and 150+ clients worldwide, their original aim was to help companies gain the benefits of implementing the Lean methodology; a different approach to how your business works. Joe has worked with High Technology, Automotive, FMCG, Retail and Service sectors, with 9 clients who have gone on to win National Awards as a direct result of their support.
David Gibb
We have the honour of hosting special guest speaker David Gibb, a Cyber Protect Officer with the Cyber Crime Unit for Essex and Kent Serious Crime Directorate. With over 30 years of law enforcment experience, 10 years within Cyber Crime, a MSc in Forensic Computing and Cyber Investigations and many industry leading accreditations, David will be identifying why data is important, why data is valuable to the cyber criminal, and what can be done to protect it around the end user.
John Benson
Last, but by no means least, is Konica Minolta’s very own John Benson, discussing how to utilise the FAB (Features, Advantages, Benefits) of your Konica Minolta business hardware and software solutions, and explaining how our products can help with the Cyber Crime and are at the very heart of your General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ‘compliance’. Learn how our products protect your business for the rest of this year, and for many years to come. Simply register your information below, and we will send you your VIP event ticket for you and your colleagues to reserve your place. If you would like to attend, please register your place by filling in the form via this link. Feel free to forward this link to your colleagues or business contacts. https://www.dcs-copiers.co.uk/events-form
Saxon Air would like to personally invite educators, business leaders, and community stakeholders to an inspiring day dedicated to driving real progress in education and skills development.
Elevating Horizons is more than a summit—it’s a movement to shift the conversation from what can’t be done to what can be achieved. The event will spotlight organisations already making a difference, providing a platform to share success stories, innovative practices, and actionable solutions. Representatives from local primary and secondary schools, post-16 and alternative provision providers, businesses, and local authorities will share their experiences and commitments for the future.
Together we will:
✔️ Collaboratively aim to close the skills gap crisis ✔️ Showcase innovative teaching and training approaches ✔️ Inspire the next generation
Join the conversation. Make your promise. Be part of the solution.
With hundreds of successful website designs under our belt, we like to think we know a thing or to about what makes a great website. In this presentation, Mark Ellaway, from Bigfork, will take you through the top website design tactics that will increase leads, sales and brand awareness from your website.
You’ll also have the opportunity to network with other business people over lunch.
A comprehensive one day Digital Business Skills/Social Media Course for your business. An interactive and practical session with the main aim to increase your profitability!
You will learn how to develop a strategy for your your Social Media:
Content Strategy – what to post, when to post, how to post, where to post and who for
A follower Strategy – Attracting New customers. How to attract New Followers, Targeted Followers, Local or Relevant Followers
The growing importance of Video in Social Media for your business
Selected other topics covered – Social Media for Business, Email Marketing, Websites, Instagram, Twitter, Tik Tok, Facebook, LinkedIn, Google my Business, Strap lines, Overcoming Risks of Social Media
Timings: 10am – 5pm
Dates: 6th and 15th July at The Place, King’s Lynn.
If so this workshop could be for you. The New Anglia Growth Hub, together with Barclays training team, are hosting a free half day workshop aimed at businesses that are looking to grow and develop their online presence, understand the pros and cons and basic concepts of managing digital media. Using digital media correctly can provide great benefits for business in terms of visibility, brand awareness and potentially positive sales increase. With a good understanding of the subject, benefits of targeted digital marketing and media can include; increased local and global reach; lower costs compared to traditional marketing methods; trackable, measurable results with online analytics; interaction with your users on social media and improved conversion rates. Funded by the European Regional Development (ERDF) Fund, this rare opportunity is free to attend, but spaces are limited! One representative per company please.
THE AGENDA • Arrival & Networking • Understanding Digital Precence • Being Found – Keys to Being Found • Digital Word of Mouth • Business Support, Funding and Advice • Questions & Answers • Networking & One to One Opportunities.
HEAR FROM THE EXPERTS Joe Cooksey, Digital Engagement Manager for Barclays Guy Gibson, Business Growth Adviser New Anglia Growth Hub
WHERE, WHEN & HOW TO BOOK There are several events across Suffolk & Norfolk. All events will run from 9am to 12:45pm
IPSWICH Date: Thursday 8th March 2018 Venue: Suffolk Chamber of Commerce, Felaw Maltings, South Kiln, IP2 8SQ To Book: https://bit.ly/DMIpswich
THETFORD Date: Tuesday 13th March 2018 Venue: Charles Burrell Centre, Staniford Rd, Norfolk, IP24 3LH To Book: https://bit.ly/DMThetford
CROMER Date: Thursday 15th March 2018 Venue: Merchants’ Place, Church Street, Norfolk, NR27 9ES To Book: https://bit.ly/DMCromer
Enjoy a Yoga class, meditation session and a drumming circle. (Additional cost of £10).
Experience taster holistic therapies including reiki, reflexology, massage, sound therapy, facials, Hopi ear candles, mini manicures.
Take part in a Summer basket floristry workshop or make your own decoupage coasters.
Experience a style and colour analysis.
Browse the retail stalls – including Maldon Chocolates, Aija honey, crystals, candles, wellness jewellery, scarves and lipsticks, local photography and art and crafts, books and journals.
Visit information stands – Including Mind, life coaching, naturopathic nutrition, herbalism, accupuncture, hypnotherapy, physiotherapy.
Refreshments including a licensed bar and Sunday Carvery
Join the Norfolk Chambers for a backstage tour of SaxonAir and find out how they are making the future of air travel electric and sustainable. You’ll have the chance to see behind the scenes at the aircraft SaxonAir use on their charter flights and learn about the logistics of offshore working, as well as how they are working on their green credentials. There is limited capacity on this event so book quickly to avoid disappointment!
Agenda
09:00 – 09:30 Refreshments and Networking
09:30 – 10:00 Facility Tour
10:00 – 11:00 Offshore experience & Electric Aircraft/Hanger Tour
This event is now SOLD OUT! If you’d like a spot on our waiting list, simply drop us an email at hub@norfolkchambers.co.uk and we’ll be in touch as soon as a place becomes available.
Be HubHappy at our Festive Friday Breakfast Gathering!
Join us for a special festive-themed networking breakfast as we celebrate everything Norfolk Chambers has achieved in 2025 and toast to the year ahead!
A Festive Start to Your Friday
Kick off your morning surrounded by fellow business professionals in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy festive breakfast treats, freshly brewed bean-to-cup coffee, and our seasonal special: a festive cinnamon spiced latte – the perfect warming drink to get the season started.
Whether you’re a loyal member or joining us for the first time, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with new contacts, catch up with familiar faces, and expand your professional network in a relaxed setting in the heart of Norwich City Centre.
Celebrating 2025 and Looking Ahead to What’s Next
Nova Fairbank, our Chief Executive, will be taking a look back on some key moments over the year as part of a short AGM. We will also share an exciting look ahead to what’s being planned for the Norfolk Chambers and our members in 2026. This is your chance to hear directly from the top about the opportunities coming your way.
Thank you to our official Hub Club Sponsors
We’re incredibly grateful to the team at Naked Marketing for their continued support as the official sponsor of our Hub Club events. Without Naked in our corner, these successful networking gatherings simply wouldn’t happen. We’re delighted to be working alongside them again next year – bringing more networking, more bacon, and more coffee to Norfolk’s business community.
What to Expect
Festive Christmas breakfast treats and pastries
Fresh bean-to-cup coffee and festive cinnamon-spiced lattes
Meaningful conversations with Norfolk’s business community
A chance to explore the Norfolk Chambers Business Hub if you’ve never been before
Direct access to the Norfolk Chambers team to discuss membership, events, and local business issues
A warm, inclusive atmosphere where professionals come to connect, and stay for the bacon
Perfect for: Existing members reconnecting, non-members wanting to experience what we’re all about, business owners seeking new contacts, and anyone who believes that great business happens over great conversations, especially when there’s good coffee involved!
Extend Your Morning – Members remember, co-working desks are included as part of Norfolk Chambers membership
Why rush off after breakfast? As a member, your desk access is included with your membership at no extra cost. Stick around and make a full morning of it – catch up on emails, take client calls, or continue those conversations you’ve just started.
We look forward to seeing you for this special festive gathering!
Aim; The qualification provides skills in the auditing and inspection of food manufacturing processes, in order to effectively verify HACCP and general food safety and management systems. Especially valuable for BRC, SALSA, etc certificated manufacturers and multi-site catering operations where consistency is valuable.
Objectives
* Understanding auditing and inspection- what it is and appreciate the benefits and limitations
* Collecting & verifying of information
* Identify and plan the stages in Audit and Inspection
* Improve the ability to analyse & interpret data
* People Skills- improve your ability to get the right information
* Identify the competencies & characteristics of Auditors
* Understanding the implementation of on-site audits & inspections
* How to prepare written reports
Organisation
Duration; The course is delivered over one day- it is a classroom session- based on a number of syndicate exercises, activities & case studies- no chalk & talk here!
Exam/Assessment; 30 question multiple choice test: Pass mark 20, Merit mark 25
Cost; £135 plus VAT includes notes, refreshments & lunch and the assessment & certification fees (HABC)
Awarding Body; Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance (HABC)
Tutor; Richard Mills
Differentiation; Reasonable (Level 2 or equivalent) literacy, good communication skills, a broad understanding of food safety and its management systems, and experience of food manufacturing or large scale catering processes.
Audience; This qualification is for supervisors, team leaders & QA staff who are involved in the verification of Food Safety through Auditing & Inspection
Feedback; “thank you for your help, guidance and interest in putting on our courses…at such short notice. We all thought you were an exceptional presenter and made it a most enjoyable and productive experience. (Wow ! That’s got to be worth a “Brucie Bonus”)” Ernie Woodhouse, QA Team, Youngs Seafoods (Cromer Crab Company)
If you would like any more information on this course call us on 01603 502136 or visit our website
The team at E-Screen are running two exclusive Digital Signage Demo Weeks,taking place 20-24 October and 24-28 November and we would love for you to join us!
Come along to our Great Yarmouth showroom and experience next-level communication, collaboration and engagement.
Get hands-on with the latest:
Digital Signage Displays: Discover how stunning visuals can grab attention, share updates instantly and make a lasting impression on customers and visitors.
Interactive Touchscreens: Explore dynamic touchscreens that engage audiences, simplify communication and enhance experiences across any setting -from offices and events to hospitality and public spaces
Video Conferencing Solutions: Experience seamless hybrid meetings that connect teams anywhere, with crystal-clear audio and lifelike 4K visuals.
It’s the perfect chance to explore, ask questions, and find the right digital solution for your business – all in one place, no pressure, just great technology, great people and great coffee at the ready!
Visit Us: Unit 9, Brinell Way, Harfreys Industrial Estate, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0LU
Whether you want to wow customers, boost collaboration or power up your workspace, this is your chance to find the perfect digital solution for your business.