Update: Sophia Hub Redbridge

Ros Southern writes:

'Hi there,

Please do come to our Timebank social and induction on Tuesday evening - 28th. Info here. It's going to be very enjoyable plus very practical.

The Ilford community market from 2-8th August is definitely worth booking a stall! Fantastic trading opportunity. Info here

There's a business adviser at Ilford Library (open to all Redbridge of course) every Wednesday. Must be booked. Info here.

There will be an enterprise club on Tuesday but I have not found a speaker! Keep the date and I will update you. Info on enterprise club here. Get in touch if you have a suggestion.

A Redbridge social enterprise Inspired By Sports are having a launch of a new arm a clothing range - read the Director Jeffrey Nkrumah's blog here .

A Redbridge arts/events start-up Kim Judge has opened a fantastic art exhibition in the Cauliflower pub. She plans to find spaces all around the borough for local artists. Info here.

Our Director Aidan Ward has written a blog about what Sophia Hubs means by 'economic community development'. Please read it! You can find out what makes us tick and get excited by the vision! :)

My campaign for Independent retailer month seems to have come to nothing but there's still time to take an Indie Selfie! Click here if you want to help a campaign take off in the last week!

I am currently looking for contacts and opportunities to support start-ups in Hainault area. If you want to help or have ideas please do get in touch.

And don't forget it's the Chambers breakfast this coming Tuesday. Info here

More guest bloggers always welcome.

Best wishes,

Ros Southern
Coordinator, Sophia Hubs Seven Kings
M: 07707 460309 T: 0208 590 2568 (answerphone)
ros.southern@sophiahubs.com'

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Update: Sophia Hub Seven Kings

Ros Southern writes:

"We are delighted to have Elaine Hall as speaker at enterprise club on Tuesday who has shut down her start-up business this week! Lots to learn from her. More info click here.

There are a lot of Timebank offers including NLP help on your business, creative writing and fitness training. Click here for info.

Promotion for two start-ups looking for customers! Click here for cheap painting/decorating rates and a great bookkeeper.

There's 3 stall opportunities in next week - for Alborough school you must contact this weekend. Click here for info

We tried out a new format at enterprise club last week and it went well! For info click here

My campaign for independent retailer month is off to a bit of a slow start but see the first photo and please buy something from a local shop this weekend and take a selfie and put on our facebook page! For every £1 spent locally 50p-70p continues to ciruclate locally but only 5p if you use a chain. Info click here

Some of you may be interested in a social enterprise conference to take place in London in October, there is information here,

I am always looking for guest bloggers and happy to advertise local start-up businesses. Please don't hold back!"

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