Cheshire East Business Support CONNECT Events
Connecting business with resources, expertise and funding.
The Business Support CONNECT events are open to leaders and owners of SME businesses with a base in Cheshire East. The events and support provided is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
Learn more about:
- Our latest events
- Past events
- Other events / workshops / networking with partners
Our Upcoming Events:
Fuelling Growth, Driving Efficiency
Unlock Finance and Productivity for Your Business
October7th 2025 - 09:00 - Ashley, Cheshire, WA14 3QF
List of Services
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Why Register?List Item 1
Join us for a practical and insight-packed session where finance expertise meets engineering innovation — helping you access the right funding and uncover smarter ways to reduce waste, boost efficiency, and grow your business with confidence.
This event brings together financial know-how and productivity insight, giving you the tools to unlock growth through the right funding and smarter operations. Whether you’re looking to secure investment, scale your operations, or streamline your processes, this session will equip you with the practical tools and knowledge to take your business to the next level.
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Open to:List Item 2
- SMEs with a base in Cheshire East
- Decision makers / senior leaders / business owners
Manufacturers Event
December 2025 t.b.c - Register to keep updated
Our previous events:
Alderley Park - January 25
CONNECT+
Future Proofing Businesses - Innovation and Insights for Tomorrow's Challenges
Knutsford December 24
CONNECT
December 2024 event in Knutsford.
Resources, expertise and funding
Sandbach - November 24
CONNECT
November 2024 event in Sandbach.
Resources, expertise and funding
Other local business support events
In addition to our CONNECT events, we have a suite of other business support events, training and masterclasses available via our local business support partners.
Take a look at the modules and topics available and register your interest directly for each event.
Register and stay updated
List of Services
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Why Register?List Item 1
- Access on-demand business support content anytime
- Get alerts about new grant funding programmes
- Be first to know about upcoming CONNECT events
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Our Support OfferList Item 2
- 1:1 business advice and mentoring
- Start-up and growth planning
- Access to peer networks and expert partners
- Business toolkits, templates and guides
- Workshops, webinars, masterclasses
