

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Pendle Connects - Networking  & Speakers @ Gawthorpe Collection, Northlight
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 03 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 am – Wed, 03 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Make great connections at this free quarterly speaker event, hear from Pendle businesses and local business support organisationsAbout this EventHear from and network with attendees from Pendle business leaders who will share their insider knowledge with you at our quarterly networking events. This quarter we are being hosted by the Gawthorpe Textiles Collection at Northlight, Brierfield.Speakers will include Dave Marshall of the YES Hub, Gulshan Rehman of Harringtons Learning Centre, a member of the Gawthorpe Textiles Team, Ian Fraser of Graham Engineering Ltd, John Hooper from Inspira and Aneesa McGladdery of Pendle Council.Pendle Business Awards 2026 finalists will also be announced live at this event.Pastries and refreshments are provided. Tickets are FREE.More details: Following a networking session from 8am, we'll have a Pendle Borough update at 8.40am - then a presentation from each of our speakers. Each speaker will share their business or other journeys with us from the last 18 months and beyond.The speaker panel will take questions, then at 9.55am the Finalists for Pendle Business Awards 2026 will be announced!The event will end at 10amGawthorpe Textiles Collection:A collection of over 30,000 textile and craft items that had been housed at Gawthorpe Hall for more than half a century was carefully relocated to Northlight in Brierfield in 2024.The charity will retain its public gallery space within the hall, which is undergoing a redisplay as part of the investment in the collection’s future, so visitors can continue to enjoy the internationally renowned collection of global textiles in Padiham.The collection’s new home is a redeveloped cotton mill which has stunning historical features of its own as well as a textile heritage.Northlight offers the space and flexibility to store and continue to grow the collection, as well as providing a modern, fit-for-purpose workshop space to increase public access to this important educational collection.Find out more about the collection here: https://www.gawthorpetextiles.org.uk/Combining business networking with speakers, Pendle Connects events provide a platform for sharing of best business practice, innovation, ideas and business generation. Events are open to all Pendle based businesses and those doing business in Pendle. All sectors, private, public and voluntary are welcome to attend.Find out more about Pendle Connects at the dedicated website If you're not getting your confirmation emails you won't get reminders either, it's worth checking which email address Eventbrite is using for you.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brierfield-nelson/pendle-connects-networking-and-speakers-gawthorpe-collection-northlight/100001984462527841
- **Event Categories**: Business, Nonprofit, Workshops
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## Ticket Details

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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Brierfield, Nelson
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Gawthorpe Textiles Collection
- **lat**: 53.8241852
- **long**: -2.2370881
- **full address**: Gawthorpe Textiles Collection, Suite 26 Unit 2, Northlight House, Brierfield, Nelson, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Rachel Kay (https://allevents.in/org/rachel-kay/22623182)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 03 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 am (+01:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Gawthorpe Textiles Collection, Suite 26 Unit 2, Northlight House, Brierfield, Nelson, United Kingdom
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 GBP
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Rachel Kay
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Business, Nonprofit, Workshops
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Pendle Connects - Networking  & Speakers @ Gawthorpe Collection, Northlight ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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