v THE NEXT HERALD IS OUT ON 22ND JUNE v 1st June 2023 • The HERALD • Page 61 ASK A PROFESSIONAL New Forest Bees Nest Pitching Competition: Showcasing Innovative Businesses in the Area Local business owners and entrepreneurs are invited to attend the inaugural New Forest Bees Nest Pitching Compet i t ion on Thursday 8th June, 9.30am to 12.30pm at e Linden Hall, Lyndhurst Community Centre. This exciting event, organised by The IncuHive group in partnership with New Forest District Council, will bring together innovative business ideas and o er a chance to witness the nalists vie for a £1,000 cash prize and to hear from former Dragon’s Den contestant Kate Bell. e event promises to be a great networking opportunity for local business owners, as well as an exciting way to learn about new enterprises being launched in the area. “We are excited to host the New Forest Bees Nest Pitching Competition and support the entrepreneurial spirit of the New Forest community,” said George Scott-Welsh, CEO of IncuHive. “This is an opportunity for budding entrepreneurs to showcase their ideas, win a great selection of prizes including £1,000 cash, and gain valuable free publicity.” Those interested in participating in the pitching competition are encouraged to get in touch to learn more. Whether you are thinking about starting a business in the New Forest, have done so recently, or know someone who is/has, this competition o ers a chance to pitch your product or service and gain valuable exposure. For more information about the event, please visit: www. e v e n t b r i t e . c o . u k / e / new-forest-bees-nest- nal-business-showcasetickets-618484552947 or contact Andy Pringle at IncuHive: 07817 065694 or by email: andy. pringle@incuhive.co.uk. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness innovative ideas and meet other local business owners. They look forward to seeing you there! New businesses in the district can also bene t from free, oneto-one support from Incuhive thanks to support from New Forest District Council’s Business Start Up Support scheme. Oakhaven Business Club Networking Events Oakhaven Business Club runs regular networking events with local businesses across the New Forest, Waterside and Totton. Businesses can pay-as-you-go per person per session, or become an annual member for £250 with additional bene ts. e next event’s due to take place on Thursday 22nd June 5.30pm-7.30pm is a Pizza & Prosecco/ Peroni networking at Oakhaven Hospice £25pp and on 17th August 5pm-7pm £15pp Brewery Tour & Beer Tasting at Vibrant Brewery on the Waterside. For more information or to book onto one of the networking events please visit: www.oakhavenhospice. co.uk/oakhaven-business-club
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