# Event Details - **Event Name**: Derbyshire Business Networking (October) - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 04:30 pm – Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 06:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Join us for a fun and useful event in Derbyshire this Octoberr to connect and have a good time!About this EventA must-attend evening for professionals, creators, founders, and local leaders.Join us for one of Derbyshire’s most welcoming and energising networking events — a relaxed, friendly space to make meaningful connections, spark new opportunities, and enjoy an evening of great conversation.What to Expect✨ An inspiring guest speaker, Gillian Sewell.✨ No pressured pitches — just genuine conversations (with an optional spotlight moment if you’d like to share what you're working on)✨ Fantastic food and drinks✨ Your first drink is on the house✨ Warm, open, supportive networking with professionals from every industryWhether you’re a business owner, freelancer, leader, or simply curious to meet great people in Derbyshire’s thriving business community, this evening is designed to help you connect, collaborate, and leave inspired.About GillianWe are delighted to welcome Gillian Sewell to our next networking event. Gillian has led YMCA Derbyshire as Chief Executive since 2000, growing the charity from a small team into an organisation of over 170 staff delivering housing, lifelong learning, early years provision, youth work and poverty relief support across Derby and Derbyshire. Under her leadership YMCA Derbyshire has built vital new accommodation for young people, established Key College and YKidz, and become a trusted and much-loved part of local community life. Gillian is also known for her work with the Lewis Sewell Memorial Trust, set up in memory of her son to support young people entering the performing arts. As she prepares to step down from YMCA Derbyshire later this year, Gillian will shortly take on the role of High Sheriff of Derbyshire for 2027 to 2028. Come along to hear from a genuinely inspiring local leader with a wealth of experience in community impact, resilience and leadership.Why You Should Be ThereBuild new relationships that genuinely move your business forwardMeet people you want to work withExchange ideas, opportunities, and supportEnjoy a brilliant atmosphere in a standout Derby venueBe part of a growing business community that champions each otherThis isn’t just another networking event, it’s a chance to be part of something vibrant, human, and genuinely enjoyable.We’d love to see you there.Come for the connections. Stay for the community. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/allenton/derbyshire-business-networking-october/100001972558033177 - **Event Categories**: business - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Great Northern Classics - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 16.42, max: 19.67, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Allenton - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Great Northern Classics - **lat**: 52.9056006 - **long**: -1.4634484 - **full address**: Great Northern Classics, 274-278 Osmaston Road, Allenton, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Derbyshire Business Networking (October) - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/e87fdc42f0ec2cf90dc27159fcbfae25d972379264dbbe4a4d7986578a237d6e-rimg-w550-h413-dc5d91d6-gmir.jpg?v=1763385386 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Derbyshire Business Networking (October) being held? - **A:** Derbyshire Business Networking (October) takes place on Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 04:30 pm to Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 06:30 pm at Great Northern Classics, 274-278 Osmaston Road, Allenton, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Derbyshire Business Networking (October)? - **A:** Derbyshire Business Networking (October) is organized by White Hart Duffield. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Derbyshire Business Networking (October) is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Allenton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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