In this issue
Improve your online profile
M23 Junctions 8-10 Smart Motorway
Don't miss Redhill Business Guilds new 'RBG Breakfast Club'
Let's start a business workshop
Local business news
How is your business doing?
What's on
What's on
4 Sept 08.15-12.00  EVENT FULL Natwest Boost Conference, with Google. Roffey Park, Horsham.  Book your space now

6 Sept 08.30-10.00 Funding Grants and Lending Secrets, the Tesla store, Crawley Book your space now

6 Sept 19.30 Micropreneurs Meet up,
Home Cottage Pub Redhill

13 Sept 12.00-14.00 Learning Lunch
Improve your online profile, James Dempster, Cobb Digital, Town Hall, Reigate.  Book your space

14 Sept 15.15-16.30 Whats the Point? Gatwick Diamond Networking Event. Basepoint Business Centre, Metcalf Way, Crawley.  Book your space

20 Sept 09.00-17.00 Redhill Co-working day,
Max's Kitchen, Holmethorpe Business estate.  Just turn up with your laptop!

21 Sept 09.30-12.30 Gatwick Diamond Business Inspiring & Delivering Innnovation, Crown Plaza, Felbridge.  Book your space now,

21 Sept 10.00-12.00 Bravo Networking The Royal Oak in Holmbury St Mary. £7.50 Open informal networking

27 Sept 8.15-09.30 RBG Breakfast Club, West Central Redhill.  Book your space now 

28 Sept 09.45-10.30 Fraud awareness Seminar,
 Protecting your business and employees, Mercedes-Benz World, Weybridge.  Book now

5 Oct 07.45-09.30 Surrey Chambers Power Breakfast. Reigate Manor Hotel, Reigate Book Now

18 Oct Gatwick Diamond Meet the Buyer event. Arora Hotel, Crawley.Find out more 

18 Oct 12.00-14.00 Learning Lunch
Funding Business Growth Coast to Capital. Town Hall, Reigate. Book your space

18 Oct 17.30-19.30 Natwest Redhill Set for SuccessBook your space.

15 Nov 12.00-14.00 Learning Lunch Sport/fitness/motivation and link to business objectives, Frank Sinclair, Fit with Frank .Town Hall, Reigate Book your space

29 Nov 08.15-09.30 RBG Breakfast Club, West Central Redhill.  Book your space now

13 Dec 12.00-14.00 Learning Lunch Improving profit margins/business efficiency, Town Hall, Reigate Book your space

31 Jan 08.15-03.30 RBG Breakfast Club, West Central Redhill.  Book your space now

28 March 08.15-03.30 RBG Breakfast Club, West Central Redhill.  Book your space now
Funding/Awards
Funding and Awards
Aviva Community Fund opens on 12 September Whether you’re looking to solve a problem or speed up an ongoing project, this is your chance to make a real difference to your local community. And it all starts with your great idea. Find out more

Rushlight Awards 
designed specifically to support and promote all the latest clean technologies, innovations, initiatives and deployment projects for businesses and other organisations throughout UK, Ireland and internationally. Open to all types of orgaisations Deadline 30 November 2017- find out more.

Reigate and Banstead Business Support Grant
Do you have a business based in the borough with less than four employees? Are looking to grow?  Why not apply for our Business Support Grant of up to £1,000?

Do you need start-up funding for your business?  Struggling to get funding from a main stream provider? Have a look at responsible finance provider Fredericks Foundation who may be able to help.
Do it online
It's quicker to report things, make payments and apply for services online.
Let's start a business workshop
FREE Interactive workshops at the Town Hall, Reigate for people thinking about or in the process of starting their own business.
 

These popular two day workshops include:. 

Day 1 Know your own Business

  • Are you ready? Why do you want to start and what it’s like to be self-employed
  •  What research have you done? Opinion or fact?
  •  Why do businesses succeed? Common reasons of success explored
  •  Basic marketing tools. What, why and how
  •  Pricing your product or service. What’s involved?
  •  Bringing it all together. An introduction to the business plan

Day 2 Managing your Business

  •  Making the sale. The seven steps of a successful sale
  •  Forecasting. Understanding the importance of your sales and cashflow forecasts
  •  Keeping the books. The basics of record keeping
  •  Operational consideration. Tax, Insurance, HMRC
Next dates: Thursday 21& 28 September 2017, Thursday 19 & 26 October 2017, Thursday 23 & 30 November 2017 and Thursday 18 & 25 January 2018. Book your space now.
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