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“Connections”, FSB event, Green Park, Reading. Details: www.fsb.org.uk/thamesvalley


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Reading Business Breakfast, TV Chamber event, Wokefield Park. Details: 01753-870500.


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“Business Insight”, TV Chamber event. Details: 01753-870500.


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Sales & Marketing Forum, TV Chamber event, Windsor Racecourse. Details: www.thamesvalleychamber.co.uk


“Astonishing Performance Management”, ICA event with speaker Gordon Bromley, Linton Lodge Hotel, Oxford. Details: 01483-901824.


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Slough Business Network meeting, FSB event, Haveli Restaurant. Details: www.fsb.org.uk/thamesvalley


“International Product Compliance”, TV Chamber event, Slough. Details: www.thamesvalleychamber.co.uk


11


“Drugs and Alcohol policies in the workplace”, Corporate Health Slough event. Details: marketing@corporatehealth.co.uk


“How to get your press release published”, FSB event. Details: www.fsb.org.uk/thamesvalley


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“Meet your MP”, FSB event, Oxford East. Details: www.fsb.org.uk/thamesvalley


“Political Working Lunch”, TV Chamber event, Microsoft Campus, Reading. Details: www.thamesvalleychamber.co.uk


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Pub Hub, IoD event, Crooked Billet, Wokingham. Details: www.iod.com


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“Overview of Exporting”, TV Chamber event, Slough. Details: www.thamesvalleychamber.co.uk


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Oxon Business Breakfast, TV Chamber event, Thames Four Pillars Hotel, Oxford. Details: 01753-870500.


“The winds of change”, ICA event with speaker Brian Mayne, Sonning Golf Club. Details: 01483-901824.


“Art of Engagement - How To Keep Your Staff Happy”, FSB event, Symantec, Green Park, Reading. Details: www.fsb.org.uk/thamesvalley


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“Marketing ME PLC on the Web”, Oxon Business First event, Begbroke. Details: www.obfirst.gov.uk


“Access to Funding”, Succinct Solutions event, Harwell Innovation Centre. Details: 0844-800-6582.


“Understanding Sex & Power at Work”, IoD event, Crown Plaza Hotel, Marlow. Details: www.iod.com


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South Director of Year Awards, Landmark Hotel, Marylebone. Details: www.iod.com/south


Bucks Business Breakfast, TV Chamber event, Holiday Inn, High Wycombe. Details: 01753-870500.


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Wokingham Breakfast Briefing, TV Chamber event, Cantley Lodge. Details: 01753-870500.


“Berks Finance for Growth”, IoD event, Reading. Details: www.iod.com


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“Meet the Young Chamber”, TV Chamber event, Slough. Details: www.thamesvalleychamber,.co.uk


“From Ugly Duckling to Swan – IQ Winnersh refit tour”, Women in Property networking event, Winnersh.Details: www.womeninproperty.org.uk


In the May issue of The Business Magazine


• Education & Business • Apprenticeships • Summer Hospitality • Marketing • Technology 'Big Data'


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Thames Valley Deals Awards, Royal Berks Conference Centre, Reading. Details: www.dealsawards.co.uk


“Customs procedures for importers & exporters”, TV Chamber workshop, Slough. Details: 01753-870500.


Business Alliance dinner, TV Chamber event, Danesfield House Hotel, Marlow. Details: www.thamesvalleychamber.co.uk


IoD and LEP Business Forum and AMM, Milton Park Innovation Centre. Details: www.iod.com/oxfordshire


FSB Networking Technology event, Reading. Details: www.fsb.org.uk/thamesvalley


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Slough Business Breakfast, TV Chamber event, Copthorne Hotel. Details: 01753-870500.


“Meet your MP”, FSB event, Abingdon. Details: www.fsb.org.uk/thamesvalley


Guildford Breakfast Club, IoD event, Cathedral. Details: www.iod.com


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“FSB Connections” event, Newbury College. Details: www.fsb.org.uk


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“Understanding Intrastat”, TV Chamber course, Slough. Details: www.thamesvalleychamber.co.uk


“Understanding Incoterms”, TV Chamber course, Slough. Details: www.thamesvalleychamber.co.uk


diary – april


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