# Event Details - **Event Name**: Networking for Growing Businesses in Lichfield - hosted by Ian Gardner - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 04:30 pm – Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm - **Event Description**: Join Ian Gardner in Lichfield for late afternoon networking with other business owners and professionals looking to grow their businesses!About this EventWelcome to our networking event for Growing Businesses in Lichfield!Join us for a fantastic opportunity to connect, collaborate, and grow your business network. Whether you're an owner of an established business or someone involved in providing support to SMEs, this event is perfect for making valuable connections and expanding your business reach. Don't miss out on this chance to meet like-minded professionals and take your business to the next level.The venue is Le Rêve in Lichfield - your first drink will be free and light snacks will be provided. Le Rêve brings all the class and panache of a city centre cocktail bar to the heart of Lichfield and is the perfect venue for relaxed informal networking.All business owners, directors and professionals supporting the SME sector are welcome - there will be no long presentations, although there will be an opportunity for just a couple of brief spotlight introductions.We are delighted to have the support of Bowbrook Financial Planners, a company which aims to enhance their clients' lives by providing trusted and professional financial advice. Bowbrook launched in 2020 and have big plans to be the trusted advisers to many clients in Lichfield, the Midlands and the rest of the country.The team at Bowbrook have a wealth of experience helping clients plan for their retirement and then embark on their retirement journey, but they are strong believers in getting people involved in financial services earlier in their lives and starting their journeys to their own goals as soon as possible.Bowbrook Financial Planners can help you with a number of services including pension, protection, and retirement, investment and inheritance planning. Every solution for clients is tailored to their unique needs.Register now and join us at this Growing Businesses networking event.Ian Gardner, Director of Growing Businesses Ltd. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/606cc6e0-7460-11f1-a87c-552e322304e6-rimg-w1110-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/609d25b0-7460-11f1-a87c-552e322304e6-rimg-w493-h740-dcf0f4ef-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lichfield/networking-for-growing-businesses-in-lichfield-hosted-by-ian-gardner/100001992568431818 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Business, Workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 7, max: 14, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Lichfield - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Le Rêve - **lat**: 52.68319169999999 - **long**: -1.8304972 - **full address**: Le Rêve, 26 Bird Street, Lichfield, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Networking for Growing Businesses in Lichfield - hosted by Ian Gardner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/89b3520461e956ce113dd9e21a1898266bdaff1ea8d7acd48f2afa1a77a66216-rimg-w526-h789-dcf0f4ef-gmir.jpg?v=1782809309 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Networking for Growing Businesses in Lichfield - hosted by Ian Gardner being held? - **A:** Networking for Growing Businesses in Lichfield - hosted by Ian Gardner takes place on Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 04:30 pm to Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Le Reve, 26 Bird Street, Lichfield, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Networking for Growing Businesses in Lichfield - hosted by Ian Gardner? - **A:** Networking for Growing Businesses in Lichfield - hosted by Ian Gardner is organized by Ian Gardner - loves growing businesses. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Networking for Growing Businesses in Lichfield - hosted by Ian Gardner 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 Lichfield, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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