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Building Globally Competitive Life Sciences Cluster Part 2: Finance and Investment

In line with UK Life Sciences Vision and competitiveness debates this event will focus on our regional strengths: bio-chem, pharma, clinical translation, advanced manufacturing and provoke discussion around – UK growth, resilience, supply chains and productivity with industry, investors, academia, and NHS partners.    Key topics that will be covered: How the UK can reclaim leadership in life sciences manufacturing   Lab-to-production readiness: what innovators need to scale   Regulatory innovation (MHRA, NICE)…

address icon10 Bakewell Rd, Loughborough LE11 5RB , Charnwood, LE11 5RB

  • date icon10 Mar 2026
  • time icon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • location icon Charnwood

Boosting SME Resource Efficiency with Digital Manufacturing

Discover how digital technologies can transform manufacturing performance.This interactive workshop gives attendees hands-on experience using a simulation tool to explore how different industrial digital technologies can be selected and implemented within a manufacturing SME. You’ll see first-hand how these technologies can impact costs, productivity, and—crucially—resource and energy efficiency, all in a safe, engaging, virtual environment. What will be covered? An overview of key industrial digital technologies currently available to manufacturers…

address iconEpinal Way, Loughborough LE11 3TU

  • date icon10 Mar 2026
  • time icon2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
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The Growth Forum: Shaping Tomorrow Through Innovation

Event Description This event brings together businesses, academics, and policymakers to address the challenges of today’s rapidly changing economy. In recent years, technological innovation, responsible productivity, and sustainable growth have become essential for long-term success. The program includes a keynote address and an interactive panel session focused on practical strategies for real-world impact.   This event is intended for business leaders, CEOs, entrepreneurs, senior executives, academics, and managers from organisations…

address icon266 London Rd, Leicester, LE2 1RQ

  • date icon11 Mar 2026
  • time icon1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
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Rutland Business Summit: Innovation in a Rural Economy, The Rutland Story

Join us for this year’s summit, “Innovation in a Rural Economy,” an event dedicated to the unique spirit of the Rutland business community. Featuring insights from leaders across professional services, digital, manufacturing, and healthcare, we’ll be sharing the “Rutland story”—a deep dive into how local businesses can thrive and remain resilient in an evolving landscape. Whether you are looking to scale or secure your future, come gain the practical tools and…

address iconThe Avenue, Oakham LE15 8AH.

  • date icon11 Mar 2026
  • time icon9:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Fortifying Your Business: AI and Cyber Security Strategies for Leading SMEs

Actionable AI. Real‑World Security. Practical Innovation for East Midlands Businesses. ​ Hosted by Better-IT, in collaboration with East Midlands Cyber Security Cluster, this half‑day summit brings together leading innovators, security experts, and business leaders for a fast‑paced, practical session focused on real business outcomes. ​ Tired of hearing about AI and Agents without actually seeing how they solve real problems? This event is built to change that. ​ Get out…

address icon12 Memory Lane, Leicester,, Leicester, LE1 3UL

  • date icon11 Mar 2026
  • time icon9:30 am - 12:30 pm
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Digital Transformation: Toolkits for Manufacturing Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)

This interactive session led by InterAct, a Made Smarter Innovation network, will launch and showcase three practical toolkits designed to accelerate digital transformation in manufacturing SMEs in the Midlands:   Future of Digital Manufacturing Ecosystem (FoDME) Toolkit – a digital resource that helps SMEs and their wider ecosystem to co-create a 2040 vision for digitally enabled, resource-efficient business models aligned with 2050 Net Zero, using back-casting methodology. Accessible Industrial Digital…

address iconHolywell Way, Loughborough, LE11 3GR

  • date icon12 Mar 2026
  • time icon1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Skills Unlocked: Shaping Tomorrow’s Talent Through Apprenticeships, Inclusion and AI

A high-impact showcase designed to drive economic growth by connecting employers, educators, and future talent. This event will spotlight our employer partnerships, current projects, and the innovative work shaping the future workforce, with a strong emphasis on skills development, technology, and inclusive employment. Key Focus Areas The event will centre around three strategic themes: 1. Apprenticeships & Skills Development Explore how apprenticeships act as powerful talent pipelines. The session will…

address iconThornborough Rd, Coalville , LE67 3TN

  • date icon12 Mar 2026
  • time icon9:30 am - 12:30 am
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Corporate Volunteering as a Driver of Economic Growth

Corporate volunteering is often seen as something nice to do, but evidence shows it plays a direct and measurable role in strengthening businesses, developing talent, and supporting future economic growth. This session explores how strategic volunteering, particularly through work with schools and youth development, creates a stronger labour market, boosts staff skills, improves team performance, and enhances public reputation through innovation.   The event will offer practical insights from Leicestershire Cares’ education and community…

address icon42 Tower St, Leicester, LE1 6WT

  • date icon13 Mar 2026
  • time icon12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
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  • Hinckley & Bosworth