We are specialist transport planners and traffic engineers, with a multi-disciplinary training and experience. Our role is to provide transport and highways advice on development projects. We can assist from the very beginning, unlocking a site with a well informed access solution. We can assist with masterplanning to emphasise the importance of place as well as movement, and manage the public fear about traffic increases from the outset. And we can provide the strategic direction that ensures a site is allocated in the Local Plan and gains planning permission.

Allen Signs have been providing a complete sign, display and vehicle livery solution to businesses for over 50 years. We work with all of our clients from concept and design through to installation, understanding their requirements to provide bespoke solutions to help their business stand out from the crowd. Often working in partnership with creative agencies, architects and construction companies we provide our knowledge and experience to ensure the end users brand is created in the most effective way for their business. Providing various production and fabrication options to correspond with a varying budget allows all parties to select the best way forward! What do we do :- Signage – Commercial and Industrial signage – Fabricated Fascia and Totems & LED illumination – Retail branding both Exterior and Interior Signage – Wayfinding Signage Exhibition & Display – Banners, Exhibition, Pull Up and Pop Up Displays – POS Display units – Fine art and Canvass prints – Full business stationery Vehicle Livery – Magnetics – Vinyl detailing – Colour change and digitally printed wraps – Cars, Vans, Trailers, HGV’s, Buses, Telephone boxes, Washing Machines… For enquiries, help or advice please call – Lincoln 01522 501500 / Nottingham 0115 704 3017 or email enquiries@allen-signs.co.uk

Approach Personnel is a nationwide recruitment company operating within the Construction, Civil Engineering, Shopfitting and Interiors sectors. Delivering support to consultancies and contractors our experienced consultants provide clients and candidates with innovative solutions to their recruitment and employment needs. Our specialist teams are experts in their sector which has enabled us grow rapidly and become a trusted recruitment partner to some of the top UK consultancies and contractors. For more information call us on: Nottingham: 0115 900 3171 Birmingham: 0121 320 2962

Answer-4u’s reputation as the UK’s leading Telephone Answering Service certainly didn’t happen overnight. Our journey started eleven years ago and the quality of service principles we set out from day one, have been meticulously maintained throughout the continuous growth of our business. We train all our telephony staff to treat your clients’ calls as if they are our own.

Ardent Consulting Engineers provide transport & infrastructure/planning engineering solutions to the development industry. We provide advice to private/public sector Clients on development sites throughout the Country. Our head office is in London, with regional offices in the South East, East Anglia, the Midlands and the South West. Our offices are fully equipped with the latest transport & engineering software, necessary to provide a first class service to our Clients. We are proud of the extensive & varied experience of our staff, whose knowledge enables us to offer a wide range of transport & infrastructure services.

You are welcome to join us on stand F1. We offer flexible and efficient business solutions tailored to meet your individual needs to organisations in the private and public sectors. From day to day processing and statutory reporting, to training, project and decision support, we are always on hand to partner with you in a way that works for you. • Our range of support services include:- o Finance, o Human Resources and Organisational Development, o Engagement, Communications and Marketing website: www.ardengemcsu.nhs.uk/services/business-support email: contactus@ardengemcsu.nhs.uk twitter: @ardengem

Balanced Funding Solutions Limited (BFS) were established in 2009 and in a relatively short space of time have become one of the most highly regarded introducers of vehicle and asset finance in the UK. We are quite diverse in what we can offer and give the same degree of care and attention when quoting on all assets including prestige vehicles, LCV, trucks, buses, plant, machinery, construction equipment, agriculture, IT and many more sectors including re-finance.

Have you ever wondered…. why candidates who promise to jump through hoops for you so often fail to deliver? how to find the leaders and talent your business needs? why a senior manager went off the rails at a crucial time? why a good member of staff has lost motivation or direction? how to identify who really has potential in your organisation? why you’ve ever felt like a square peg in a round hole at work? how you can be a more effective leader or a better boss? Stop wondering. When you’re making decisions about people, talk to the people who know people. bfpeople is an executive search and business psychology firm with offices in Derby. We find leaders and develop talent for local and global organisations, helping them to get the right people doing the right things in the right jobs. bfpeople – finding leaders, developing talent 0333 202 2225 | hello@bfpeople.com | bfpeople.com

Architecture and developer support. We are the go to consultancy for residential schemes, and developer housing layouts in the Midlands With close links to established planning consultancies, supply side specialists, surveyors and building control, we deal with it all so you don’t have to. Our ethos is to perform as an in house design department, we do the full spectrum from sketch viability, though outline and detail planning, including working drawings and tech approvals. Excellent planning track record, we understand the pressures of a commercial environment and give what you need when you need it.

Bowmer & Kirkland offers clients the benefit of knowledge gained in all sectors and is one of the most successful, privately-owned construction, engineering and development groups in the UK. Based in the East Midlands since our formation in 1923, our unswerving commitment to client satisfaction and our financial stability offers clients assurance and peace of mind. We have strong relationships with our clients, many of whom trust Bowmer & Kirkland time and time again.

Buckles Solicitors provides a comprehensive range of legal services to businesses and individuals across the East Midlands, East Anglia and the UK. Our specialist property, planning and construction lawyers provide technically proficient advice and practical solutions to businesses in the real estate sector. Our key strengths lie in the relationships that we have developed through years of working with private and public sector businesses. We work collaboratively with our clients to develop long term relationships and ensure all of our advice is tailored, effective and easy to understand. That’s what makes us " legally focused, relationship driven " .

DELIVERING VALUE THROUGH SMART CONSTRUCTION - the UK’s leading offsite building solution provider. Working either as Principal Contractor/Lead Designer or as a specialist Subcontractor, we deliver projects from conception through to handover, from the single largest offsite manufacturing facility in the UK. Specialist sectors include: Residential, Education, Healthcare, Hotels, Commercial & Retail, MoD, and MoJ. Our unique approach to offsite manufacture and construction is built on collaboration and exceptional people; underpinned by our corporate values and commitment to outstanding customer service. We continually drive value and efficiency through Smart Construction by promoting the intelligent use of Building Information Modelling (BIM), Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA) and Lean manufacturing techniques to eliminate waste.

CLC Group Limited was established in 1969 by three founders Bill Childerstone, Bert Limbrick and Bill Cane whose initial form the name ‘CLC’. Bill Childerstone was responsible for the running of the Southampton branch which remains CLC’s Head Office today. Over the last 48-years CLC has diversified to be able to offer clients a multi-skilled maintenance and refurbishment service and has carried out extensive work on projects within the Social Housing, Commercial, Education, Healthcare, Hotel & Leisure, Property and Estate Management, Retail, and Industrial sectors. CLC has grown significantly since it first established as a painting contractor in Southampton, into one of the country’s leading property refurbishment and asset maintenance providers, with thirteen branch offices from Southampton to Newcastle, with the local branch situated at Shepshed near Loughborough All branches of CLC have a significant direct employed trades workforce with a culture of working in occupied and operational environments, most are long serving in the various localities that the branches are located in , all are DBS enhance checked as part of the CLC safeguarding protocols CLC are Chas, Firas, Pas 2030 accredited

Established in 2016, Cleveley King Architects is focused on delivering innovative architecture promoted through sustainable, high quality design. Co-founding Partners Jamie King and David Cleveley have over 15 years of experience across multiple sectors, including being responsible for a number of award winning projects. Their commitment is to work closely with clients and to fully understand their needs and aspirations. The objective with each and every project is not just to ensure these requirements are met, but to exceed expectations and pushes architectural boundaries. The practice operate throughout the Midlands with residential, commercial, educational, health care and industrial projects. For more information visit www.cleveleyking.com or email Jamie@cleveleyking.com.

Transform your space! Here at Company Image we work with you to adapt and improve your existing office or warehouse space to meet the changing needs of your staff and business. From a simple office partition or flooring, to suspended ceilings, plumbing or mezzanine flooring, to a full turnkey design and fit-out solution, we can help you realise your requirements. Take advantage of a having single point of contact to manage your entire project – a well-established local family firm accredited by SafeContractor and CHAS. Please contact us on 01530 267106 or info@companyimageuk.net

Construction Coach was established in 2014 by Maria (Willis) Coulter, a Chartered Quantity Surveyor, Project Manager, Risk Manager and Business Coach. With a strong industry background and regional strategic positions with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Construction Industry Council (CIC) and D2N2 LEP, Construction Coach brings together a unique blend of industry and coaching experience. Coming out of recession and into the unknown with Brexit will be challenging for the industry. Construction Coach works with companies strategically to increase their profit margins and capacity to grow as well as delivering training and coaching to improve performance and get the best out of their people. Assessment of Professional Competence (APC) Coaching is also offered for Surveyors looking to become Chartered with the RICS. Clients range from micro to large scale Contractors, SME Architects, Engineers and Surveyors nationally and internationally. For further information, contact maria@constructioncoach.co.uk Tel 0115 9699 925

Do you need practical no nonsense business support that gets involved and makes a difference to your business? Do you need a specialist in any of these areas? ✔Sales Training ✔Lead Generation ✔Twitter Training for individuals and companies ✔LinkedIn Training for individuals and companies ✔Mystery Shopping to evaluate skill gaps I work with B2B and B2C Whether you are a small, medium or large enterprise I can help! You will get solutions to the core issues in your business quickly I can give you measurable results to provide you with results FAST!

Architecture | Interior Design | Masterplanning |Visualisation CPMG is an award winning firm, based in Nottingham but working nationally. We cover all major sectors and our philosophy is to design buildings that not only meet clients’ needs but also create delightful spaces. Our key objective is to help create an environment that addresses strategic business needs and aspirations, creatively communicating the vision and culture of the occupant. We listen to our clients and combine creativity and practicality to produce visually striking buildings that work. 23 Warser Gate Nottingham NG1 1NU T 0115 958 9500

DY5 - Dudley’s Business and Innovation Enterprise Zone aims to be the high tech office hub of the Black Country. The region has a natural advantage as an investment location with14.8% of the borough’s employment in manufacturing compared to a national average of only 8.5%. The Enterprise Zone offers low cost, high quality office ready to move in to as well as new Industrial units. It also offers a number of development sites all with possible business rate discount of up to £55k pa. A new sustainable Metro line is planned to connect the Enterprise Zone to Birmingham City Centre and the Airport. For more information visit www.dy5enterprisezone.co.uk or email info@dy5enterprisezone.co.uk

East Midlands Chamber ( Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire) is the leading voice for business in the region of the East Midlands. With a growing membership base of 3,800 businesses, it is the second-largest chamber in the country. Members benefit from a wide range of business support services from lobbying and campaigning, helping businesses realise their international trading ambitions, showcasing and market making activities to workforce training. Apprenticeships and development. No other business support organisation can offer what is at the heart of Chamber activity – a passionate commitment to putting its Members first.

Elliott Wood is a design-led Civil and Structural Engineering Consultancy. The Practice has 130 employees working from offices in Central London, South West London and Nottingham. For over 20 years we have been delivering award-winning engineering. We use design-led engineering to realise ambitious schemes, deliver outstanding projects and stay at the forefront of engineering practices. Elliott Wood has a history of creative engineering, delivering projects in every sector, including: large scale residential developments, regeneration projects, commercial spaces, hotels and leisure facilities, healthcare, retail, super-prime residential, education, buildings with a cultural or historical significance, specialist sculptures and other structurally demanding installations.

Enzygo Limited is a specialist environmental consultancy with established experience and a clear understanding of the elements required for the delivery of all forms of development and major infrastructure projects. Enzygo specializes in managing the delivery of complex development projects in a wide range of sectors, including waste technology, management, energy and environment, and residential and leisure/commercial sectors.

Edward Cooper Young Chartered Surveyors provides Banks, Funders, Owner Occupiers and Property Entrepreneurs with a complete multi-discipline service to identify and support development opportunities.

Fairgrove Homes is an award-winning, family-run home-building business formed in 1995 by Steve and Christine Midgley. Building a range of properties – from apartments to large homes of distinction – over the past 20 years Fairgrove has focused on innovative design in select locations, using only the highest quality materials. With a reputation for attention to detail and priding itself on its outstanding customer service, Fairgrove creates distinctive new homes that turn customers’ property dreams into reality. @fairgrovehomes www.facebook.com/fairgrovehomesltd

At Future Proof Films, we create video campaigns that look great and produce real, measurable, tasty results. We've worked with globally recognised companies such as LG, the BBC and Oracle but also smaller, independent companies throughout the UK and abroad. It’s our mission to make sure your views turn into clicks and your clicks turn into customers. Whether you want to convert your customers, promote your products, train your team or simply boost your brand, do it right.

We are a leading national construction group and principal contractors for a multitude of projects across the East Midlands region, from education to health, commercial, leisure, retail and many other markets. Our strength is the diversity of our activities and our edge is our ability to bring local expertise to schemes of national significance, delivering complex, large-scale projects with attention to detail. We are recognised for our collaborative approach, carefully considering the requirements of our customers, the communities our projects serve and the environments in which they sit to ensure we deliver outstanding solutions on every occasion.

The Greater Birmingham Chamber of Commerce (GBCC) exists to connect, support and grow local businesses. Accredited by the British Chambers, we have acted as the voice of local businesses in Greater Birmingham, UK since 1813. GBCC is headquartered in Edgbaston, Birmingham, and covers six geographic divisions and three themed Chambers. Our geographic divisions cover Birmingham, Burton and District, Chase, Lichfield and Tamworth, Solihull, and Sutton Coldfield. Our three themed chambers are the Asian Business Chamber of Commerce, which acts as a gateway for any organisations looking to target the West Midlands Asian business community, the Future Faces targeting young professionals in the local area, and the British American Business Council Midlands (BABC Midlands) which is a chapter of the New York headquartered British American Business Council, the leading transatlantic networking organisation.

Groundwork Greater Nottingham is a registered charity based in Nottingham. People lie at the heart of what we do. Through consultation and partnership engagement we identify with the community its “wants” and “needs” and bring together in partnership in order to deliver activity which is locally appropriate, responsive and as far as is practical, sustainable. Talent Match, is a 5 year nationwide Big Lottery funded programme aimed at tackling long-term youth unemployment for which Groundwork Greater Nottingham is the lead organisation across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. The programme works with 18 – 24 year olds who have been at least 12 months unemployed and complex barriers to gaining employment. We are seeking to link with local business communities in order to be able to provide our young people on programme opportunities such as: Mock Interviews Work Experience Work Trials Workplace Visits Sector Based Work Academies Traineeships Apprenticeships Employment opportunities

Founded in 1969, Guy Taylor Associates is an award winning, innovative and forward thinking design studio with offices in Newark, Derby, Sheffield and Manchester. The work of the practice is underpinned by a strong conviction to the creative design process and reaching the best solution through open dialogue with clients, consultants, contractors and end users. There is no house style, every project is unique and responds to the brief, client aspirations and site context. Our portfolio of projects stretching over 40 years includes residential, office, education, leisure, heritage and conservation projects. The collaboration of Architects, Architectural Technologists, Restoration & Conservation experts and Landscape Architects bring together vast experience and a highly skilled team of passionate designers. Together we offer an exceptional body of knowledge and expertise that embraces every aspect of a buildings design, construction, performance and preservation. Contact us T: 01636 605100 E: info@guytaylorassociates.co.uk

At In Residence we offer a specialist apartment block management and lettings service for properties located both in Nottingham’s city centre and right across the East Midlands. The management of apartment blocks and residential estates is our core business and accounts for around 90% of our turnover. We are not a sales/letting agent that has a ‘division’ that manages blocks – this is what we do. But most importantly, at In Residence we really understand the value of good property management – high presentation standards and well run services can deliver real added value to your property asset. So whether you are a residential committee or freeholder with responsibility for an entire block or a landlord with a single property our approach remains the same. We pride ourselves on working closely with our clients to offer a professional, friendly, reliable and value for money service able to meet your individual needs.

Invest Ashfield & Mansfield (IAM) aims to achieve local economic growth, attract and retain investment, provide business support and improve the lives of people who live in our towns and districts. IAM achieves this by promoting the area as a place to do business, by both helping existing businesses grow and attracting new ones to the area. Ashfield and Mansfield’s transport links, affordable workforce and available land explain why the area continues to grow as a major regional centre for logistics and manufacturing.

Newark & Sherwood sits at the heart of England, where major road and rail networks converge. We are very proud of our district, for as well as being a great place to visit and live, it is also a great place to do business. With this in mind, Invest Newark & Sherwood was formed to help promote our wonderful district, which offers quick and easy access to customers and suppliers; has a vibrant business community including engineering, ICT, food and drink and tourism expertise; committed people and partners with excellent business networks and local procurement. At Invest Newark & Sherwood, we offer a free and confidential service to potential investors and existing businesses looking to expand. Working in partnership, we tailor bespoke packages to encourage and nurture growth and innovation within our new and existing businesses. Invest Newark & Sherwood is also keen to recognise the successes of our local businesses and is therefore delighted to be a sponsor at the Newark Business Awards 2017.

Jarman Ward is an independent firm of chartered building surveyors offering competitive professional consultancy services to support a variety of clients. Whether managing and developing estates or helping home buyers and owners make sense of their buildings and development proposals through a passionate, highly skilled and tailored approach. We understand that clients’ needs are unique and access to high quality advice and technical knowledge is paramount; from our offices in the East Midlands and Devon, we are conveniently located to provide a flexible and responsive service. We strive to provide high quality strategic and technical advice to deliver expert management of the relationship between time, cost and quality.

Established in 1900 by John Wright, JohnEWright is a family run printing company with its head office based in Nottingham and several local print bureaus we have an ethos for all things print – no matter how big or small. JohnEWright is a company that delivers. With clients ranging from large blue chip companies on a national scale to small (but equally as important to us) local businesses we pride ourselves in achieving unarguable customer satisfaction. So ……… what do we do:- Signage / Exhibition / Display THINK PRINT – is a fresh new brand within our business Interior branding project management service, from concept to installation 3D Substrate engineering – our CAD cutter can cut virtually any shape, from a wide range of materials, including acrylics to create 3D structures Projects of a bespoke nature, to be tailored to the client’s individual needs. Direct print to virtually any flat or rolled substrate – up to 3.2m wide High quality printing with collation, distribution and fitting Aluminium tension frames – from small displays to entire building wraps Fully project managed exhibition stands, from 3D visual concept to manufacture, build, breakdown and storage We print big, we print small, dissertations /brochures/ posters/ architect & building plans / Leaflets & Flyers /Business Cards and Stationery / Booklets / Case Bound & Perfect Bound Books / Mounting & Laminating / Encapsulation / Document Copying We have invested Millions in state of the art digital imaging and finishing equipment and we know how to push each machine to its limits and our LED curing technology = greener environment If it’s not on the list – it doesn’t mean we don’t do it. Get in touch with us on 0115 9833200 or email julie@johnewright.com

J Tomlinson is a company built on strong foundations, with a substantial heritage and a wealth of experience in delivering integrated building solutions, from design and build through to refurbishment and repair. Our extensive portfolio of services covers the whole building lifecycle from construction to refurbishment, mechanical and electrical services, repairs and maintenance and facilities management, we offer a fully integrated solution, within social housing and the built environment. We work from a network of regional offices in the East Midlands, West Midlands and Yorkshire, each supported by our head office in Nottingham.

Landmark Planning is a high quality niche town planning consultancy based in Leicester operating throughout the Midlands. Putting the appropriate development in the appropriate location is the work of every planning consultant. We try to do this in the most cost effective manner. Our starting point is “negotiation not confrontation”. The company’s core expertise is evaluating land and buildings for their planning potential and securing approval for the most beneficial use or development. Landmark Planning have secured industry awards from a variety of sources. The most recent was in December 2014 when our Managing Director, Peter Wilkinson won the Royal Town Planning Institute Outstanding Planner of the Year Award.

Lindum is an experienced and successful construction company, owned by its employees, developing long term client relationships through excellent work and open partnership approach. Services to both public and private sector clients include New Build, Refurbishment and Maintenance, plus Joint Venture, Land and Turnkey Projects. T: 01522 500300.

Lombard is the UK’s largest asset finance provider with offices throughout the UK as well as Gibraltar, Guernsey, Isle of Manand Jersey. We have been helping businesses achieve their ambition for over 150 years. From machinery to technology, from construction equipment to vehicles, Lombard offers a wide range of finance options for business assets. Asset finance is a form of funding that uses the asset as security and helps business release working capital. It is a flexible means of funding business investment without taking money out of reserves.

Our priority at Losingthewires Ltd is ensuring your success. Whether you’re seeking to mobilise your workforce, enable staff to use their personal devices at work, or introduce remote working capabilities to boost organizational effectiveness, we’re here to ensure that the process is well-planned and executed. We are experienced in a wide variety of technologies ensuring you get the most professional results every time.

Marketing Derby is one of the UK’s leading inward investment agencies. Funded by over 250 business Bondholders and Derby City Council, Marketing Derby has a reputation for innovative use of Embassies and Ambassadors, with a successful track record in attracting over 3,000 jobs and £100m in inward investment. The city is home to leading business brands including: Bombardier, the world’s largest train builder; Toyota, the world’s largest automotive company; and Rolls-Royce, who employ 15,000 people in Derby. Derby’s main economic sectors are in aerospace, nuclear R&D, rail technology and software development. Currently £250million is being invested in projects ranging from the 5,000 seater Arena and Velodrome on Pride Park opened this year, to the 100-acre Infinity Park Derby and Innovation Centre on the city’s south-side, able to accommodate up to 8,000 hi-tech jobs.

Healthy Body, Healthy Mind, Healthy Business “It is my mission to help you be the best you can, to live a fulfilled, healthy & enjoyable life with the mind-set to be a winner & achieve” Dan Plant – Managing Director & Head Personal Trainer at My Gym Space – With 2 locations in Nottinghamshire -Kirkby-in-Ashfield & Farnsfield Our transformation programmes are designed to get results! We don’t mess about, we are passionate about inspiring people to become the best version of themselves Are you… Committed? Driven? Motivated? Determined? Ready to make a change? Contact us at admin@mygymspace.co.uk Tel 01623 723222 Visit us at the East Midlands Expo for your FREE - BODY COMPOSITION SCAN

Nationwide for Intermediaries (NFI) is Nationwide’s award-winning intermediary mortgage business. When considering a mortgage for your client, we want Nationwide to be your first choice. We help you to help your clients by providing a range of straightforward, flexible products with transparent fees and five-star service. Our UK-wide network of Business Development Managers are on hand to answer any queries you may have, with additional support provided by Dedicated Broker Support who are only ever a phone call away.

NatWest serves customers in England and Wales, supporting them with their personal, private, business banking needs. NatWest helps customers at all stages in their lives, from opening student accounts, to buying their first home, setting up a business, and saving for retirement. Alongside a wide range of banking services, NatWest offers businesses specialist sector knowledge in areas such as manufacturing and technology, as well as access to specialist entrepreneurial support.

We specialise in Building Surveys form pre purchase feasibility studies to project management and construction management we also offer Health and Safety Consultancy, Property management and Facilities Management (Asset Management) and all sorts of other Property Consultancy Services such as, Part Wall Surveying, Dilapidations, Quantity Surveying and Design Services.

NBV Enterprise Solutions LTD provides help and support to individuals starting in business and those looking to grow existing enterprises. Operating across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Derbyshire and Greater Lincolnshire NBV provides business advice, training, funding and grants, as well as offering office space, conference facilities and virtual tenancies at two enterprise centres in Nottingham. NBV helps on average 8 people start a business EVERY WEEK and has distributed more than £2.5m in loans and grants in the last 3 year. @NBVTweets

Nottingham Hospitals Charity exists to support the extraordinary patients at the Queen’s Medical Centre, City Hospital and Nottingham Children’s Hospital. We fundraise to provide specialist medical equipment, enhance environments, fund medical research and invest in staff development. In July we launched a £3 million appeal to bring a Helipad to the QMC – many people are surprised to hear we don’t have a Helipad, despite housing the regional major trauma centre for the East Midlands. Currently, air ambulances have to land up to 20 minutes away. Getting patients to hospital quickly in an emergency is vital and every second counts. @NUHCharity T: 0115 962 7905 E: charity@nuh.nhs

Property Investing can be a lonely business, so local landlord Spike Reddington is offering an antidote in the shape of his Legendary Nottingham Property Investors Network meeting. Aimed at landlords, tradespeople and property professionals, the evening meeting is held on the THIRD TUESDAY of each month except August and December from 7pm until 9pm at the Nottingham Belfry Hotel, just 1 mile off J26 of the M1. Each meeting is attended by 70-80 like-minded property people and features two educational speakers that give great information on the latest property strategies, ways to make more money and ways to keep it too! You can book online at www.pinmeeting.co.uk/nottingham/ where you can find details of who’s speaking that month. If you’ve not been to pin before, or would like to bring a guest along with you they can use our voucher code ’spike’ in order to gain free entry to the meeting for the first time. Just go to www.pinmeeting.co.uk/nottingham/, click ‘book using a voucher code’, enter your contact details, enter the code ’spike’, click ‘apply code’ and click book.

Nestled between three counties, North Nottinghamshire is connected to major road and rail routes, with easy access to Robin Hood and East Midlands Airports and five universities. Home to Clumber Park, Hodsock Priory and the Welbeck Estate, North Nottinghamshire is also a great business base. Offering over 160 ha of development land, the opportunities to develop modern, high quality and cost-effective industrial and commercial accommodation are immense. Key sectors include logistics, food and engineering and, with over 15million people in a two-hour radius, businesses are able to recruit a talented workforce. Our North Notts Envoys bring together the knowledge, networks and influences locally making North Nottinghamshire a great place to work, live and visit.

Novus Property Solutions is a leading specialist in cyclical and planned maintenance, refurbishment and building services. Driven by the fourth generation of the Seddon family, we pride ourselves on our self-financing model and ability to empower and inspire, whilst continuously delivering service excellence and value for money. We place a strong emphasis on being a responsible business and serving the wider community, something which has earnt our company national recognition at numerous industry awards.

From our Nottingham studio Page One produces commercial and corporate video and photography for clients across the UK. With 20 years of working in the building services and utilities sectors, we have the experience and knowledge to make the production of videos and corporate photography easy. Our agile working methods simplify the process, focusing on your goals. This means a faster turnaround, and better value. Contact us today on 0115 981 8880 to discuss how we can help you with your next project.

Patent Outsourcing Limited is a leading firm of UK Chartered and European Patent Attorneys handling several thousand active patent applications before the EPO. The firm is focused around attorneys with experience in industry and a proactive paralegal support team to manage process and maximize attorney value. Outsourcing patent prosecution provides benefits for many businesses. They recognise the process is far from simple and requires specialist expertise, that’s where Patent Outsourcing come in.

Providing Innovation and Creativity in the Fields of Planning and Urban Design Planning and Design Group (UK) Limited was formed in January 2013 by Managing Director, Richard Hall. Richard has over 20 years experience in Planning and Urban Design in both public and private sectors and has built a strong reputation in the Midlands and South of England delivering a wide range of planning projects. The Planning and Design Group team has a significant and well proven track record in site identification, strategic promotion, appeals and delivery of projects of all shapes and sizes, large and small, simple and complex. Planning and Design Group (UK) Limited can help you manage and deliver successful planning projects for all forms of development. We have experience of working with a wide range of clients from the public and private sectors including; strategic promoters, retailers, the sports and leisure sector, landowners, estate managers, developers, house builders, schools, hospitals, local government and the MoD. For further information contact richard.hall@panddg.co.uk Tel: 01623 726256

Pulse Associates were established in 2009 and has experienced impressive growth since, serving a wide range of Clients nationally from offices located in Nottingham and London. We are a multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy who recognise that each Client, and every project is unique. We offer a personable and professional service delivered by a dedicated, empowered and experienced team. Our aim is to work with our Clients as trusted advisors, offering realistic and tailored solutions with genuine flair and passion – to understand, fulfil and exceed their expectations.

Purpose Media are a successful web developer and on-line marketing specialist. We focus on the design and build of content managed websites and e-commerce solutions that integrate back office accounting and stock control systems. Our specialisms include: Updateable CMS websites E-commerce websites Integrating websites with accounting and stock control systems Multi-lingual websites On-line marketing strategy

Rayner Davies Architects deliver quality design solutions on programme and within budget. We are particularly motivated by finding solutions to challenging problems and owe our growth to a client base who share our quality aspirations. The practice is involved in a diverse range of project types, from urban regeneration to interior design. Our experienced team possess the necessary range of skills to address both individual buildings and complex mixed use developments. As chartered members of the Royal Institute of British Architects, the practice adheres to a strict code of professional practice. With offices in Nottingham and Kent, we are able to provide services throughout the UK.

RBS is part of The Royal Bank of Scotland Group, a large international banking and financial services company that provides a wide range of products and services to personal, business, commercial and large corporate and institutional customers. Our team of dedicated relationship managers work across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire, serving business customers with a turnover of £250K and above, working alongside SMEs and corporate businesses.For more information please contact:Derek Prince Director, Corporate Banking 07721 759 622 derek.prince@rbs.co.uk

RNIB is the UK’s leading sight loss charity. We provide emotional support and practical solutions to the everyday challenges faced by blind and partially sighted people. Together we make daily life better for people affected by sight loss, by being there when you need us. We raise awareness of sight problems, and how to prevent sight loss, and we campaign for better services and a more inclusive society.

RICS (the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) is an international professional body with over 100,000 members. We represent everything professional and ethical in land, property and construction. Our members are known as chartered surveyorsand are recognised by the designation after their name: MRICS (Member of RICS), FRICS (Fellow of RICS) and AssocRics (Associate of RICS). We regulate and promote the profession; maintain the highest educational and professional standards; protect clients and consumers via a strict code of ethics; and provide impartial advice, analysis and guidance.

Rigby & Co is a dynamic commercial property consultancy, which draws upon more than 20 year’s experience in Derby and Derbyshire. We are at the forefront of the £2 billion physical transformation of Derby City centre. contact russellrigby@rigbyandco.com or call 01332 203377

Rock Power Connections are specialists in installing new and upgraded electricity connections to commercial, retail and apartment developments, offering the highest quality for the best value. As an Independent Connections Provider We install connections from both the Low Voltage and High Voltage networks, including substations. Besides the connecting connection to the building, we can also install the internal network to individual meters for apartment or mixed developments. This is often termed the Building Network Operator installation. Whether you need a one-off connection to the network or also need the supply splitting to multiple premises or homes, we can help. Contact Emma on 07748 904721 or emma@rockpowerconnections.co.uk

With over 100 business members across Nottinghamshire, we combine enjoyable, relaxed network events with marketing and PR support for our members, moving our events to different venues and welcoming new faces each month keeping it fresh and productive. Our aim is to help you make NEW connections with like-minded professionals, helping you build NEW relationships- ultimately resulting in gaining you NEW business.- Join our network & gain access to the exclusive members area of our website, promote your business on our monthly newsletters & via our social media connections from just £15 per month

Uniforms & Workwear, PPE, Sports Kit, Dancewear, Trophies & Awards Simply Uniform Ltd is a rapidly expanding supplier of Uniform, Workwear & PPE offering full flexibility by understanding an organisation’s requirements and expectations whilst offering a cost effective solution without any compromise on quality and service Our range of products and services are continually being increased and we currently offer full in-house design, embroidery and print with a modern fully stocked showroom and warehouse Products ranges include Workwear & Uniform, PPE, Sportswear, Gym & Dancewear, Trophies & Medals, Personalised Gifts, Sublimation Sports & Club Kits

Shake Social are a leading and long-established social media agency. Founded in 2010, we offer digital marketing and social media management to a range of clients and pride ourselves on our strategic and creative approach. From our base in the East Midlands, we work with a variety of clients across the country, with a focus on the property and construction industries. Tactical skill, forward thinking and attention to detail are at the heart of everything we do. We know how important it is to engage and inspire people online. Our digital marketing services are designed to do exactly that so that your return on investment is secure. From campaign to ongoing management, online monitoring, crisis management, online advertising and social media specialisms we offer a full range of digital marketing services, social media management and copywriting. Contact us on 0115 901 7357, email info@shakesocial.co.uk or tweet us at @shakesocial

Major Oak Software Ltd was founded in 2012 to coincide with the launch of our flag-ship product Skills Master Pro. Built on customer feedback and more than 25 years’ experience across a wide range of organisations 2016 sees the launch of Skills Master Pro 7. Loaded with functionality Skills Master Pro is the complete solution for competency management and training needs analysis. Major Oak Software Ltd ethos is based on strong customer focus and the synergy of continuous improvement and support. Whatever your organisation we are trusted to provide solutions that deliver. See www.skillsmaster.co.uk for more information.

We are SkySite UK, a newly-established company based in the East Midlands registered with the CAA for Permission to Fly Commercial Operations. We supply remote visual inspection services to the property and construction sectors, employing certified operatives using up to the minute technology. We offer rapid data capture and real-time streaming and quick turnaround of e-reports incorporating video footage and digital stills in 1080 and 4k definition. We offer close-up inspection of structures as well as wider panoramas of open areas which might otherwise be difficult of access, or a more eye-catching and unusual viewpoint of sites. Do you have a site which you would like to promote with eye-catching video? We have the capability to work nationwide on a variety of sites, and are looking forward to building our client base through strong relationships and a professional approach. We are looking forward to networking with fellow construction and property professionals at East Midlands Expo 2016. Come and visit us on stand J3, and see our drone!

ou know how it is when you need a great photograph or stunning picture for your website, company brochure, annual report or need a creative snap to give a zing to your press release? Standard just won’t do. Whether it’s people portraits, a record of an important event, product photo or illustration of a service you provide, Spike Photography can help. Spike develops fresh, creative ideas, and transform them into eye-catching, press-worthy pictures – delivered on time, with friendly reliable service and a no-quibble guarantee. This proactive approach means clients return to Spike Photography year after year, when they need the very best photography in Nottingham and the East Midlands. An unrivaled ability to get along with people at all levels, from MD to OAP, and amazing creative input, ensures Spike Photography captures the images, packed with character and style, that competitors can’t match.Call now on 07973 379448 or visit www.spikephoto.com

SSA Planning Limited is an independent town planning consultancy with expertise in strategic promotion, policy design, infrastructure, environmental assessment and the management of application and appeal processes. Based in the East Midlands, SSA Planning Limited operates across the UK Telephone: – 0115 849 1234 / 0771 778 8374 Email:- info@ssaplanning.co.uk

I’m an architectural photographer with over 20 years experience designing and constructing commercial and industrial buildings throughout Europe and Asia. I’ve practiced photography since the days of film and combine analogue skills with the latest digital technologies. Over the last few years I’ve brought together my passions for architecture and photography. My experience as a creator of the built environment has taught me how building materials react to every conceivable lighting condition and given me a thorough understanding of architectural perspectives. A Stuart Brown photograph will make you stand out from your competition, giving your marketing materials a competitive edge.

Stockdale is a quantity surveying consultancy with offices in London and Nottingham. We work closely with many high profile clients and acknowledged designers as an integral part of the design team, utilising our understanding and appreciation of design whilst applying specific expertise in cost management and procurement. Stockdale’s primary aim is to facilitate quality building development within budget and on time. Our success is evident; with repeat appointments and design teams that welcome the positive input. We have a strong, varied portfolio much of which is focused on contemporary design of high quality. Completed projects have been widely published.”

We provide Property, Land and Compliance surveys across the UK. Based in Nottingham and London, our highly professional team can deliver high quality surveys and reports, on time & on budget, without the hassle of having to instruct & organise multiple survey companies to visit the same property or site. Our areas of expertise include: PROPERTY – Measured Building Surveys; Floor plans, Elevations, cross-sections & roof plans etc., Area Referencing NIA GIA, Building Condition Surveys, Land Registry Compliant Plans, 3D Laser scanning/ Point clouds LAND – Topographical Surveys, Utilities & Underground Surveys, Setting Out, Boundary Surveys COMPLIANCE – Commercial EPCs, Fire Risk Assessments, Asbestos Surveys, Land Registry Compliant Plans Email: mail@surveyhub.co.uk Tel: 0115 714 1123

T.A.D. Architects is part of a well established construction consultancy company specialising in work in the residential, health, care and education sectors. Together with our extensive experience and skills our diverse service offering gives the Practice a very wide knowledge and understanding of all matters relating to both the procurement and maintenance of buildings which differentiates us from many practices. Our two founding principles of Professionalism and Leadership drive everything that we do and we place great emphasis on the development of longer term relationships through our core values of; Professionalism and Leadership Ingenuity Dependability Understanding and Experience Teamwork Quality and Excellence

Commercial conveyancing Tallents Solicitors provides specialist commercial law advice regarding the sale and purchase of businesses, acting for landlords and tenants on leases, the sale and purchase of development sites. We also have extensive experience in dealing with Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs), repossessions and auction properties. Residential conveyancing Our property expertise also extends into the private sector and we can help clients purchase and sell both their homes and land. About Tallents Solicitors We’ve been Tallented in Law since 1774; helping more than nine generations of Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire residents and businesses with their legal needs. You’re guaranteed approachable and understandable legal advice when you use us. Contact us: Vili Chung – tel: 01623 666700 – email: vili.chung@tallents.co.uk

We all use email every day in business, amazingly though very few have been shown how to manage the daily deluge of emails that hit your Inbox. Taming Your Inbox is a cohesive strategy for managing emails that eliminates email stress, reduces the time you spend in your Inbox, brings control to your Inbox, ensures you never miss an email action and enables you to find any email in seconds. No extra software or apps are required – just a little Taming Your Inbox magic

We are a successful, established team of whole of market mortgage brokers offering individual advice and recommendation on all types of mortgages and re-mortgages including buy to lets. Being whole of market allows us access to the most appropriate solution for our clients. A free consultation with one of our specialist advisers will give you bespoke advice and a first class service. Naturally we can also review all of your existing and future protection needs so whether you are looking for life cover, critical illness, income protection or home insurance we are here to help.

ALL YOU NEED FOR A PROFESSIONAL WEBSITE, ALL SET UP FOR YOU No longer do you need to choose between high price agencies with their one-off costs of Hundreds or Thousands of £££ on the one hand, and DIY hell on the other! Our revolutionary new service combines the best of both worlds – full service professional website production and associated services, world class security, training and support, and even an online business management software suite, all for a staggering £29.99+VAT per month with NO SETUP FEE!

Thompson & Richardson (Lincoln) Ltd are Chartered Insurance Brokers who are part of a group with four offices across Lincolnshire. We are a Top 50 Independent Insurance Broker and are also founding members of Brokerbility, an insurance buying group. Specialties Engineering, Manufacturing, Warehousing, Logistics & Transport, Farming/Agriculture, Retail & Leisure, Construction, Property Owners & Developers, Motor Trade, Social Welfare, Corporate Portfolio Review, Health & Safety, Avian Flu, Poultry Disease, and Spring Technology We are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Contact us on 01522 540 651 or shani@tandrlincoln.co.uk

The Mortgage Works (TMW) is a subsidiary of Nationwide Building Society. With over 20 years’ experience in the mortgage market, TMW has developed a range of innovative products and is renowned for its trademark common sense approach to mortgages.

Via East Midlands Limited provides highways and fleet management services in Nottinghamshire and beyond. From surveying to street lights, construction to crossing patrols, fleet management to forestry, we provide solutions across the breadth of highways. With expertise including highways maintenance, design and consultancy, construction, signals and lighting, landscaping, environmental management, land surveying, road safety, fleet services and a dedicated highways training centre, our organisation can work collaboratively and in partnership to deliver great results. Via is a joint venture company between Nottinghamshire County Council and CORSERV (a company wholly owned by Cornwall Council), created to safeguard the delivery of a sustainable highways service for Nottinghamshire.

Vistage is a community of high-performing MDs, CEOs and Business Owners who meet every month to work on their businesses rather than just being in them.

VitalityHealth is award-winning health insurance that is unique in that it helps your employees live a healthier lifestyle every day by providing rewards for being healthy with a variety of discounts and incentives on offer. Like other insurance, it protects your employees when things go wrong, but it also supports them in leading a healthier lifestyle. This means that all your employees are able to benefit, not only those who make a claim. Find out more: vitality.co.uk Contact us – T: 07971 467829 E: richard.mcdonough@dsf.vitality.co.uk

ViiSana offers life and health insurance with a difference. We don’t just protect employees, business owners and shareholders with award-winning cover from Vitality, we encourage everyone who we work with to lead healthier lives.

Waterman Group is a multidisciplinary consultancy providing sustainable solutions to meet the planning, engineering design and project delivery needs of the property, infrastructure, environment and energy markets.

Everyone should have a Will to ensure their home and assets go to their loved ones when they’re gone. However, a Will is only one part of the jigsaw. There are many other ways to protect what you’ve worked hard for, both before and after you’re gone.

Worldpay has been a pioneer in card payments, multi-currency processing, online payments and contactless, and is aiming to lead the way in expanding global reach, data analytics and optimisation, and the emerging field of integrated payments. On a typical day, we process 31 million mobile, online and in-store transactions – helping over 300,000 small businesses grow. We serve all types of businesses – big and small. You may interact with Worldpay several times a day, without realising it. We are the trusted payments partner of some of the UK’s largest retailers, but also for hundreds of thousands of small and medium sized businesses in the UK and US, including over 16,000 hairdressers, over 24,000 restaurants and more than 9,000 pubs in the UK and some of the most innovative and fast growing eCommerce businesses globally. Telephone 0808 208 5133

Started with the aim of providing women with the opportunity to network with fellow professionals from around the East Midlands. Predominately aimed at women with links to the property sector, we host a number of seminars throughout the year which focus on professional and personal development. Our informative seminars focus on topics such as the economy, environmental issues, legal & financial updates, as well as informal events through our partner- RSViP Card

Your PRSS helps companies to take control of their industry’s conversation, so that they become a powerful influence on their community. Your PRSS does this through its new content platform, which enables companies to curate and share all the latest, most relevant news for their niche sector (from their preferred news sources, blogs, video and social media channels), with their own content at the centre, thus positioning the company as the news authority for the sector, growing it’s influence, audience and revenue as a result. Contact info: Sam Williams / Director / sam@yourprss.co.uk / +44 (0) 7776 243 501