Skipton Business Networking

13/08/2026

Fancy jumping off a big rock for fun?????

The Great Yorkshire Abseil raises vital funds for Bradford District and Craven Mind and takes place on September 12 at the Cow & Calf in Ilkley.

Find out more 👇

Push your limits and make a real difference!

Join us on 12 September 2026 at the iconic Ilkley Cow & Calf Rocks for the Great Yorkshire Abseil — an unforgettable mix of adrenaline, breathtaking scenery, and community spirit.

You’ll zipline between dramatic 45ft boulders before taking on a thrilling 50ft abseil… all while raising vital funds for mental health support across Bradford District & Craven.

No experience needed - just outdoor clothing and a sense of adventure!

👥 Ages 6+ (under 18s must be accompanied)

💷 Registration: £20 adults / £10 under 18s

🎯 Fundraising target: £150

Every participant receives:
✔ Expert instructor support
✔ Drinks & refreshments
✔ A BDC Mind t‑shirt
✔ A commemorative medal
✔ Photos & memories to last a lifetime

Let’s make it a September to remember!

👉 Sign up now: bdcmind.org.uk/support-us/events/the-great-yorkshire-abseil

11/08/2026

See you tomorrow!

Free to attend, 6-8pm Nightshade Cocktail Bar

05/08/2026

We couldn't let the whole of summer pass without a Skipton Business Networking social!

Let's get together on Wednesday 12 August from 6pm at Nightshade for relaxed networking where we build real connections with other local professionals, business owners, freelancers, creatives and traders.

This event is free but please register at skiptonbusiness.co.uk as there is limited space!

See you next week 🍸🍹🥃🥂🍻🍷🧉🍍🥤

30/06/2026

Skipton Town Investment Plan - Business Consultation Workshop

Wednesday, 1st July 9-10.30am at the Skipton Hotel.

If you own or work for a Skipton-based business, either in the town centre or based on one of our industrial centres, this is an excellent opportunity to have your say on how funds are invested into the town.

Hosted by Business North Yorkshire with members of the economical and development teams in attendance, we'll be discussing education, employability and skills, transport links and connectivity, and services within the town.

Wednesday, 1st July 9-10.30am at the Skipton Hotel.

Register online: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/skipton-town-investment-plan-business-consultation-workshop-tickets-1990170420301

Drinks & breakfast sandwiches provided.

Have your say into what investment Skipton needs to make it a great place to do business.

29/06/2026

Quick reminder that we'll be at The Boat House tomorrow from 6pm for this month's Skipton Business Networking event.

Our socials are relaxed, informal and a great way to meet other local business owners and professionals in a non-traditional networking setting.

The event is free to attend, you can register at skiptonbusiness.co.uk or just turn up on the night.

18/06/2026

Free Business Networking in Skipton

The next Skipton Business Social is less than 2 weeks away.

This time we're meeting at The Boat House on Tuesday 30th June from 6pm.

If you're new to business or networking, this is the perfect introduction to local business owners, professionals, freelancers and entrepreneurs.

There's no charge for this event, you can register at skiptonbusiness.co.uk or just turn up on the night.

If you've got any questions contact Sarah at SBC Studio

19/05/2026

There's still a couple of spaces left on tonight's business networking event with the brilliant Anna Green leading a masterclass on sales without the ick!

Grab a ticket online, which includes networking with local business owners and professionals, a welcome drink and nibbles and the informative speaker session.

Tuesday 19th May
6pm-8pm
📍Elsworth at the Mill

Tickets >> https://skiptonnetworkingmay2026.eventbrite.co.uk

There will be a couple of tickets available on the door if you don't manage to register.

12/05/2026

Join us for May's Skipton Business Networking Speaker Session at Elsworth at The Mill, where we are thrilled to welcome Anna Green of The Sales Makers.

Tuesday 19th May, 6pm-8pm, Elsworth at the Mill

Anna is an expert in building six-figure businesses without the "ick." In this session, she’ll be stripping away the pushy sales tactics and teaching us how to:

- Sell effectively and ethically, with confidence and authority
- Connect with customers in a way that feels like helping, not "pitching."
- Understand your buyer’s journey and how to increase your sales conversions

This is an interactive workshop so come prepared to put Anna's advice into action!

Why should you come?
Networking: We start the evening with informal networking. This is a great opportunity to meet new people, make connections and catch-up with regular guests.

Speaker Session: Expert advice from a successful business leader.

Refreshments: Your ticket includes a welcome drink and light snacks from the award-winning Elsworth at the Mill.

Get your ticket >> https://skiptonnetworkingmay2026.eventbrite.co.uk

22/04/2026

The social is back!

Our next free social networking event is Tuesday 28th April at Herriots.

There are some new faces registered and regulars, all guaranteed a friendly evening of relaxed networking and genuine conversation.

Register online for free or just turn up on the night!

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/skipton-business-networking-social-april-2026-tickets-1984954768145