When: 23rd June 8.45am - 11am

Location: Holiday Inn, Bexley

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Kent is becoming one of the UK’s most compelling places to live, work and build a business, combining coastal charm and countryside with strategic connectivity and a diverse, growing economy. The county has a reputation for economic resilience and is seeing high demand for sustainable commercial and industrial space.

At this breakfast event, we will explore key factors underpinning Kent’s commercial appeal and how the “Garden of England” is poised for further growth across multiple sectors.

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When: 12pm to 2pm on 23rd June

Location: The Corner House Restaurant, Canterbury

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The Women In Business Networking Canterbury group is a friendly meeting hosted by experienced networker, Katherine Vass. The group brings together businesswomen with a wide range of professional experience, so there is plenty of opportunity to gain support and share expertise and business contacts.

WIBN groups thrive when new businesses visit, so please join our next meeting and tell us about your business!

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When: 10am to 12pm on 24th June

Location: Harvester Bybrook Barn, Kennington

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4N Pop Up is coming to a town near YOU! Same cracking format. Same brilliant energy. Different postcodes.

We’re taking 4N on TOUR across the UK – 20 Pop Ups for our 20th birthday year!

After nearly two decades of connecting businesses and changing lives, we’re bigger, bolder, and ready to bring the 4N magic to communities everywhere.

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When: 11am to 12.30pm on 24th June

Location: Romney Marsh Business Hub

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Choosing AI Wisely: A Guide for Small Business Owners

Learn how to choose AI tools that fit your business needs without adding unnecessary complexity.

Key Takeaways:
• See past the hype and focus on AI tools that deliver real value
• Adopt a practical, strategic mindset when exploring AI for your business
• Identify real challenges AI can help solve and avoid tools that waste time

Making AI work for you

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When: 1.30pm to 3pm on 24th June

Location: Romney Marsh Business Hub

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How to Network Effectively  with Terry Botfield and Malcolm Hackett

Whatever the size of your business networking is vital, not only to promote your business, but because you will gain a support network.

The workshop will include hints on effective networking, how to plan your business pitch, removing the fear from networking, and finding a group which will suit you.

Enabling  you to expand your business.

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When: 7am - 8.30am Every Wednesday Morning

Location: Brunch & Brew Tenterden

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Come join the Wealden Business Group every Wednesday morning in Tenterden for a hearty breakfast, an interesting presentation and the opportunity to meet local business owners across a range of professions who recognise the importance of making genuine connections.

Wealden Business Group (WBG) is built on trust, integrity, support and friendship, and is different to many other business networking groups in several respects

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When: Various dates - check website for details

Location: Various locations - check website for details

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Synergy Networking Events: Building Meaningful Business Connections Across Kent

Synergy helps businesses across Kent grow through structured, friendly, and effective networking events in Kent. Whether you’re new to networking or an experienced business owner looking for genuine connections, Synergy provides a relaxed environment that delivers real results. You can attend an event with no long-term commitment and experience it for yourself.

Networking Made Simple!

Synergy runs professional networking events across Kent, with every session carefully planned to ensure every attendee gets value. Seating is pre-arranged to help members connect with new people, exchange ideas, and build long-term relationships.

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When: Various Dates - Check Website For Details

Location: Various Locations - Check Website For Details

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Stepping Out and FSB have come together to create a relaxed, welcoming space for local businesses to connect.

This is your opportunity to make new connections, discover potential collaborators, and access support from the local business community.

Whether you’re looking to expand your network, gain fresh perspectives, or simply meet like-minded professionals, this event gives you the chance to step out, get involved, and enjoy real conversations.

The event is free to attend and open to all businesses.

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When: Various Dates - Check Website For Details

Location: Various Locations - Check Website For Details

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BoB Connections networking meetings span across Kent, providing an invaluable platform for local businesses to forge connections that are otherwise hard to achieve. Book your spot at a bi-weekly meeting in your town.

Joining BoB Connections opens the door to unparalleled opportunities for your business growth. As a member, you'll gain access to a powerful network of like-minded professionals who are committed to helping each other succeed. Through structured and supportive networking, you'll receive high-quality referrals, expert insights, and practical advice to enhance your business strategies. Our collaborative approach empowers you to elevate your business, making it more profitable, efficient, and successful than ever before.

Let's create connections that matter.

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When: 11.45am to 2.15pm on 25th June

Location: The Spitfire, Kings Hill

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Women In Business Network Maidstone – Grow your business through networking

The Maidstone and Kings Hill Women in Business group is a friendly meeting hosted by experienced networker, Katherine Vass. The group brings together businesswomen with a wide range of professional experience, so there is plenty of opportunity to gain support and share expertise and business contacts.

WIBN groups thrive when new businesses visit, so please join our next meeting and tell us about your business!

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When: 11.45am to 2.15pm on 25th June

Location: Royal temple Yacht Club, Ramsgate

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Following a sell-out Seaside Summit and Seaside CEO publication release in March, Ramsgate resident and small business expert, Emma Jones CBE, is launching a series of monthly events for local small businesses, providing opportunity to hear from inspiring entrepreneurs and experts, connect with fellow business owners, and meet trusted advisers – all in the space of one early evening event! 

Kicking off with a launch event on Thursday 25th June, monthly sessions will be hosted in the beautiful surrounds of Royal Temple Yacht Club. The events are already attracting quality speakers with the first event focused on ‘How to build a successful creative business’ with panellists; Ian Millner who started creative agency, Iris, and grew it to a $100m+ global business, Andrea Flamini who runs jewellery brand Loel that is worn by celebrities, and Ian Whybrow who is a placemaker of national and international Renown.

Events are hosted on the last Thursday of every month, from 5 to 7pm, with refreshments included in a ticket price of £5 per person.

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When: 7pm to 11pm on 25th June

Location: EM Forster Theatre, Tonbridge

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Celebrating the best of Tonbridge

The TN card presents the Tonbridge Business Awards 2026.

Recognising and celebrating the exceptional businesses and people who operate in Tonbridge and contribute to our community and local economy.

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When: 6pm to 9pm on 26th June

Location: The Ashford Cinema, Ashford

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You are invited to attend a Kent Actors Networking event hosted at The Ashford Cinema.

This event provides an opportunity for actors across Kent to connect with other like-minded creatives, collaborate on upcoming events, share industry experiences, information and motivation. If you feel you need a little oomph and want to connect more locally, definitely come along!

The evening is open to actors and creatives at all stages of their careers and offers a valuable chance to expand your network, exchange insights, and engage with the local acting community.

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