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Upcoming Events March 2010
Develop a Robust Future for Business
Keynote Speakers Rachel Elnaugh and Graeme Leach • Are you an owner/manager of an established business in Lincolnshire? • Are you a forward-looking business aiming to invest and grow in the future? • What advice and guidance do you need to secure a robust future? In the current period of rapid and unpredictable economic change, Lincolnshire businesses not only need to deal with the immediate economic downturn, but also plan to secure their long-term robust future. Solutions for Business is a suite of highly targeted, publicly funded products and services offering solutions to real business needs and tackling market failure. The University of Lincoln has developed an Innovation Advice and Guidance programme that will help develop a robust future for business. This programme, accessible through the regional Business Link network, will be provided across Lincolnshire by the University of Lincoln, jointly funded with its strategic partners East Midlands Development Agency and Lincolnshire County Council. The free event will include: • Beyond the recession – challenges and opportunities for businesses in Lincolnshire, Professor Ted Fuller, University of Lincoln • The challenges facing our economy, Graeme Leach, Chief Economist, Institute of Directors • How the Innovation Advice and Guidance programme can help you, Professor David Rae, University of Lincoln • Turning business adversity into opportunities, Rachel Elnaugh • Interactive plenary session and future actions to support businesses Find out how to access dynamic and practical opportunities which can help your business onto a sound footing for future sustainable growth. Take advantage of expert advice and guidance to help innovate and improve your management techniques. Email Charlotte Robson charlotte.robson@lincs-chamber.co.uk for more information and to book your place, or call 01522 846923.
Ends: 12th March 2010, 2:30pm
Antiques Fair
Antiques enthusiasts should put this event in their diaries! The event will be held in the EPIC Centre. Adults: £1.20 Children: Free Concessions: £0.90. If you are interested in taking a stand at this event, please contact J&K Fairs on telephone: 01472 813281.
Ends: 14th March 2010, 4:00pm
Learning to be Safe Together Conference
"This Conference is aimed at Head Teachers and Senior Managers across Lincolnshire. It is being sponsored by the Government Office East Midlands and Lincolnshire County Council Children's Services. The focus for the day will be the launch of "Learning to be safe together." The Government's toolkit for schools to engage with the national Prevent Agenda.The day will comprise of a series of awareness raising workshops and the broader themes of Community Cohesion, School Improvement and safeguarding."
Ends: 15th March 2010, 5:00pm
Lincolnshire Horse Trials
Set in the beautiful surrondings on the Lincolnshire Showground, this event regulary attracts 700 competitors, including some of the most respected and successful in the sport. With the addition of equestian trade stands, it makes for an entertaining day out for equestrian fans and those who simply enjoy a day in the countryside. Gates open 8.30am £5 per car
Ends: 21st March 2010, 6:00pm
Lincolnshire Agricultural Society Spring Lecture
Entitled "Is Science the Key to Farming's Future?" our lectures always attract a large audience and induce debate on current affairs affecting the agricultural industry. This year's key note speaker is Professor Crute, Chief Scientist at the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) and Nick Ward, an arable farmer from Reepham, will also be elightening us on his recently completed Nuffield Farming scholarship looking at 'Arable input efficiency' in combineable crops. Discussions continue afterwards over refreshments and a hot buffet. Free to LAS members, non-members £10. All welcome. 01522 585522
The Easter Chicken Fun Run
The Bailgate Rotary Club in Lincoln have organised a fun run on Easter Sunday 4 April in a bid to raise funds for St John Ambulance. St John volunteers in Lincoln are fundraising for a mobile first aid unit which costs £40,000 - and the Rotary Club are hoping to help boost funds with a family fun day. The sponsored 5Km road run and walk, named 'The Easter Chicken Fun Run', will be held on the Lincolnshire Showground (Tillbridge Lane entrance) from 11am on Sunday 4 April, and organisers are hoping to attract around 500 runners. Entries are £10 per person, or if you come in your own fancy dress (dressed as a chicken!) only £5 per person. For those not in fancy dress the £10 entry fee includes a bright yellow tshirt and hat. There is a prize draw for anyone raising more than £50 in sponsorship. St John Ambulance will work with the Rotary Club to provide first aid support and event stewarding and Badgers, Cadets and adult volunteers from St John will give first aid displays and display various craft work. Please visit www.sja.org.uk/lincolnshire for more information.
Pheonix Stop Smoking Conference
Phoenix the NHS Stop Smoking Service for Lincolnshire is holding a conference to bring together Lincolnshire’s services from the public and private sectors, to learn how we can all benefit from smoking cessation. Various workshops will be held, tailored to the needs of all who attend to get the most out of this event. The financial challenges of the next few years will mean organisations will need to make sure they are efficient. Reducing short and long term sickness rates is an important part of this. Come along to the conference and meet the experts and find out more about what is available in the County to support smokers who want to quit.
Ends: 23rd April 2010, 4:30pm
Toy and Train Fair
Opening Times are 10am - 3pm Ticket prices are £2.50 Adult, £2.00 Child, £2.00 OAP
Ends: 25th April 2010, 3:00pm
126th Lincolnshire Show & Sustainable Living Exhibition
The tradition of the county show is still as strong as ever in Lincolnshire, offering a fantastic and diverse range of activities and entertainment for the whole family. If you are looking for an action packed day out this summer then the Lincolnshire Show is definitely the place to visit, whatever your interest, the Lincolnshire Show has something for you.
Ends: 24th June 2010, 6:00pm
Toy and Train Fair
Opening Times are 10am - 3pm Ticket Prices are £2.50 Adult, £2.00 Child, £2.00 OAP
Ends: 18th July 2010, 3:00pm
Grapevine 2010
A Christian event for all the family with programmes to suit all ages, now in its 29th year. www.grapevinecelebration.org.uk
Ends: 31st August 2010, 9:00pm
Lincolnshire Wedding Fayre
Open 11am - 4pm Bridal Fashion Show 12pm & 2pm Entertainment prior to each catwalk show. Many stands to browse before your big day. Be in with a chance of winning a holiday to Pafos Cyprus in the bride of the year competition. Free goodie bag and win prizes in our free prize draw. If you would like to exhibit please contact Donna or Buster on 08445 040 841 email: info@lincolnshire-wedding-fayre.co.uk website: www.lincolnshire-wedding-fayres.co.uk
Ends: 5th September 2010, 4:00pm
The Motorhome Show - Season Finale
Last Chance for motorhome , caravan or tent enthusiasts to join Warners Exhibitions for 4 nights of camping, shopping and entertainment. With over 250 specialist outdoor traders, a vast selection of both new and pre-owned motorhomes and a great weekend of evening entertainment which includes music from Edison Lighthouse, Dave Berry & The Cruisers, The Tremeloes, The Gillettes, The Fortunes and Dream Supremes to name a few. Day visitors are also welcome. So if you want to spend time relaxing, shopping, enjoying great entertainment, visiting the local area and meeting up with your friends, THE MOTORHOME SHOW, SEASON FINALE offers you all this and more.
Ends: 26th September 2010, 12:00pm
Toy and Train Fair
Opening Times are 10am - 3pm Ticket Prices are £2.50 Adult, £2.00 Child, £2.00 OAP
Ends: 24th October 2010, 3:00pm
Toy and Train Fair
Opening Times are 10am - 3pm Ticket Prices are £2.50 Adult, £2.00 Child, £2.00 OAP
Ends: 28th December 1999, 3:00pm
