Waltham Forest Connected

London Community Gospel Choir (@LCGCtweets) are playing a one-off show in Fellowship Square, Waltham Forest on Sunday 7th August. Bringing their world-renowned act to their local community, this is an unmissable open-air treat for the whole family. ticketlab.co.uk/series/id/492#/

How running workshops can benefit your business Sarah from @borrowedlightflorals explains the importance of reaching new audiences with organised workshops. @ldnhive @ourpledgeuk #businesssupport #smallbusinesssupport #smesupport

What a lovely event this morning with Borrowed Light Florals and @LDNHive We spoke about all aspects of scaling up a small business including collaboration and securing a lease. Many thanks to @CRATESJS for hosting! #walthamforestbusiness #walthamforestcommunity

The first event takes place tomorrow at @CRATESJS, and is aimed at helping businesses scale, as well as find their own workspace. With a guest speaker from Borrowed Light Florals, the event runs from 12pm-2pm and is a great opportunity to eat some free pizza, learn, and network.

Make sure you dial in to Elevate's upcoming event series! 3 events over the next 30 days focused on guiding small businesses to success.

Don't miss out on the second day of the SME XPO featuring inspirational speakers and fellow entrepreneurs to connect with. Find out more here: wfconnected.org/second-day-of-… Or register here: smexpo.co.uk

Make sure your next bright idea is ready to go with @LBWFinBusiness and the Business and IP Centre: Drop in to discuss your idea Get 1-2-1 appointments with expert advisors Join workshops to upskill yourself as a business founder walthamforest.gov.uk/businesses/bus…

Fancy some weekend reading? Our blog is back! Keep up with us here for all the latest in business news, opportunities and programmes from Waltham Forest Connected and beyond: wfconnected.org/blog/

Don’t miss a chance to add @leytonorientfc, @wfcouncil, @mooreKSLLP, @MindCharity and more to your network! The next Partner Connect event at the Breyer Group Stadium is on 21 April, get a free ticket before they run out: wfconnected.org/business-netwo…

Have you got the next great business idea? Our FREE programme of funded support for start ups and young businesses is up and running, helping new businesses in Waltham Forest find their feet and thrive. Don’t miss out! wfconnected.org/elevate-0-3-ye…

Did you know 75% of SMEs have never applied for public sector contracts? Check out the new SME Procurement Hub from @LDNBusinessHub to make sure you’re not missing out on new opportunities: businesshub.london/resource/sme-p…

An exciting opportunity from @GGHub, if you’re a young East Londoner looking to get their foot firmly in the creative industries. They’re offering paid 12-month placements & trainings with local businesses. Applications close 10am May 3rd so get moving! qrco.de/bcvYGp

@wfcouncil has announced a new round of discretionary grants. Find out more here: wfconnected.org/business-suppo…

Join us for our Kickstart Event on the 28th April from 10am-11.30am. Get your tickets to the event by clicking here: eventbrite.com/e/what-is-the-…. In partnership with William Morris Big local and St James Street Big Local And hosted by Cafe Works at Big Creative Academy.

As part of our Public Service strategy, we want to create 15-minute neighbourhoods for our residents. Improving the Bell Junction with a wider footway and cycle lane can help us achieve this. Construction is now underway, but you can find more info at orlo.uk/WVfsF

Join The Great Waltham Forest Bake Off Design&bake a cake with a Lockdown theme and send a picture of it to engagement@walthamforest.gov.uk with your name to be in with a chance of winning 2 baking courses and baking equipment to take your banana bread to another level🚀

I will be speaking at 4.30pm to kick off a series of talks called "My Creative Career". Hoping to inspire young people and their families to consider the creative industries as an employment route. Sign up at @lbwfcep

We're in Round Two of the @openhouselondon London Borough Logos World Cup - show your support #WalthamForest and vote now!

@wfcouncil @openhouselondon Looks like Hackney is winning at the moment. They don't even have a tree in their logo. What is going on?

A couple of FREE places left for young people from Wood Street E17 @ProjectZeroWF1's creative Feb half-term program writing and recording music with award winning composer Rex Horan. No music experience needed. C19 measures in place. thedigitalstorycompany@gmail.com #halfterm