Events happening near by Meshaw Wales United Kingdom

Devon hard rockers The Fallen State return to The Factory, Barnstaple for their ONLY hometown show of 2018! Joining the band are local favourites Black Anchors, Stay Late and Falling Apart. Head down for a huge night of rock music with special guest Levi Tucker compering the show! SUPPORT Black Anchors Stay Late Falling Apart DOORS – 8PM – 11PM (approx.) SET TIMES: TBC TICKETS: (box office booking fee may apply) £8.50 – Advance £10 – On the door PHYSICAL TICKETS AVAILABLE FROM: Beatsworkin, Queen Street Barnstaple Petroc Brannams and Barnstaple Campus AGE RESTRICTION: All ages. Under 16’s accompanied by an adult. Please bring valid ID. LICENSED BAR – Cash and card accepted

The Super Freak Show. Halloween 2018. The Factory Super Freak Show! What’s a freak? Everyone’s a freak. Make way for the Super Freak Show! Featuring your super freaky entertainment; The Correspondents (Kings of the Swing) The ASBO Disco (Music for the Massive) The Skata Tones (Ska Explosion) The Gardna (The Boom Sound Rudeboy) Plus your super freaky attractions; Super Freak Fancy Dress Super Prizes for the most Super Freak Super circus decor Super freaky drinks by Jägermeister Super!Freaky DOORS – 8PM – 00:00 AM SET TIMES: TBC ADVANCE TICKETS: Standard advance £12 On the door £15 (box office booking fee may apply) PHYSICAL TICKETS AVAILABLE FROM: Beatsworkin, Queen Street Barnstaple Petroc Brannams and Barnstaple Campus AGE RESTRICTION: 18+ Please bring vaild ID LICENSED BAR – Cash and card accepted

Markets don’t stand still and neither should your business, which is why turning an idea into a commercial success is crucial. Launching a new product or service, streamlining a process, or looking for opportunities to grow is challenging. So how do you achieve this? Innovation isn’t just white coats and laboratories. Innovation is everywhere, from offering a new product to streamlining your services. Whether you need valuable know-how to propel your company to the next stage, you’re in need of capital to continue developing products, or you feel stuck in your own processes, you CAN find a solution. innovate2succeed can coach you and your business so you can continue your natural growing process – or accelerate it. We have designed a programme to stimulate growth through innovation, reduce risk and improve productivity – you will be ready, efficient and competitive! David Riddell will talk through the characteristics of high growth businesses and look at how the development of new products or services (innovation!) can play a part. He’ll highlight some of the challenges businesses can face and give you a chance to learn some of the tricks you can use to build your business model. David is the Project Manager for the innovate2succeed programme, helping businesses overcome barriers to innovation and develop business models that work. David was previously in the energy industry where he worked with SMEs and corporate sponsors to launch innovative technology development projects. Prior to this he worked in product and service development teams in a variety of industries. Innovate2Succeed

Business & Intellectual Property (IP) Centre appointment - Wondering whether to start your own business? Come to us for some advice: This appointment is for anyone considering starting up a business or existing businesses looking for business information and intellectual property advice. The new format introduction to the Business & IP Centre consist of two consecutive 25 minute appointments :- a  25 minute appointment with one of the Barnstaple Library team who will introduce the services available in the centre and signpost you to business support, funding and intellectual property advice. a 25 minute telephone appointment with Stephens Scown Intellectual Property team. We look forward to welcoming you to the centre! Please make sure you are on time for your appointment as appointments cannot overrun.

Getting the Best from Your Staff: FREE Training Sessions for Small Business Owners and Managers Wednesday 31st October 7.00 pm – 9.00 pm & Wednesday 14th November 7.00 pm – 9.00 pm  at Petroc Campus, Tiverton Do you own or manage a small but growing business? Have you recently taken on new staff and want to make sure they work to meet your standards? This two-part course will help you to lead, manage and coach your staff effectively. Taking on more staff can be a great sign of business success but how can you make sure your new employees will show the same quality your business was known for when it was just a small start-up? How can you ensure that your staff are confident to take responsibility and get on with the job, so leaving you with the time to get on with yours? This FREE taster short course will help you address these questions by giving you the key tools and techniques needed to lead, manage and coach your staff. The course will be particularly useful for managers and owners of small but growing businesses, as well as people new to leading and managing a team or department. The course is being delivered by tutors from the University of Plymouth, with private sector business experience, in partnership with the Federation of Small Businesses and funding from the European Social Fund. Topics to cover Day One – 31st October – Managing New Teams In the first session we will cover leadership and management for a small team, including: Leading new and different types of staff Coaching and mentoring Motivation, goal setting, and performance management Workplace Take-Away – short piece of work to apply what you have learned n the workplace Managing Growing Teams In the second session we will look at the new skills an owner and manager will need as the business grows and more staff members join, including: Developing staff to take on more responsibility Managing multiple teams Developing and managing team leaders  Please note, you will need to attend both sessions. Please contact Vanessa Gale ([email protected]) if you have any queries about this event. 08-23730 p9918 The FSB Events Privacy Policy can be found online here.

The award-winning stand-up and TV panel-show regular presents an hour of acerbic wit, razor-sharp one-liners and incisive gags.

[email protected]’s -- Paternoster Row, Barnstaple, Devon EX31 1BH, UK Tel 01805 624624 -- Tickets £12 (Supporters/Groups £10) -- 7:30pm (Doors 7pm) http://www.theploughartscentre.org.uk This will be Sarah's second visit to this beautiful little chapel now being run by The Plough Arts Centre, where she's also had the pleasure of performing. In addition to her evening concert, Sarah will also be giving a 90-minute "Introduction to DADGAD" guitar workshop (see http://www.sarahmcquaid.com/workshops for details) at 3:30pm on the same day. Advance booking essential as the workshop will not take place unless a minimum of 10 people sign up for it, and space is limited to maximum of 20 participants. Workshop fee £20 (or £15 for Supporters). For more info, visit https://www.theploughartscentre.org.uk/event/sarah-mcquaid or ring 01805 624624. Visit http://www.sarahmcquaid.com for other tour dates and more information about Sarah.

Eeek! Your engaged and planning your wedding. We have a great wedding fayre designed to help you get everything you need for your big day.  Full of the best local exhibitors who will be offering discounts and offers on the day. It's a great way to meet them and save some money for your budget. Typically we find couple book around 4 suppliers per wedding fayre so you can get a lot ticked off your list. Get free food and sweet samples, have your picture taken in the photo booths, sit in some of our exhibiting cars and be inspired.  We will have tours of the venue as well as some other venues exhibiting.  Each bride will get a wedding magazine bag. Entry is free with no need for tickets. Pick up one of our bridal boxes which have bridal products and lots of good stuff you will need.  Free parking is available.

Building Confidence and becoming more assertive – You can do it! To have a successful business and be successful you need to be Jack of lots of trades, building confidence and being assertive is key, other wise your business is going to have a loose cog in the chain.  Not being able to feel confident is debilitating and embarrassing and certainly not great for business.  In order for you to succeed you need to take steps, be brave and sort your confidence and lack of assertiveness issues out, stop being a doormat otherwise you can imagine whats going to happen long term to your business. This course is designed to help business people that are great at their job but need to build their confidence, be assertive when communicating with employees and customers. Teresa will show you how with techniques used in her Harley Street Practice and used by Paul McKenna and NLP guru Richard Bandler how to build your self-confidence, assertiveness and build your self-belief/esteem – putting you firmly in control. In a friendly, supportive and safe environments you will learn: Techniques that will make a real difference to the way you feel and how others see you Empowerment in business Confidence, feeling, seeing and hearing yourself as that confident person you are Decisiveness, ability to hear what people are saying and seeing how to act on it effectively Communication skills, learning to listen to the way people communicate and see where they are coming from Self-belief and techniques for success, your body language and persona Feeling of being in control of your personal growth and career to become even more successful Secure free on site car parking All course materials provided  Certificate of attendance for your CPD. We want you to come and have a fun, relaxed day with us whilst you are learning these confidence and assertive skills in a safe environment.  Book your place today to avoid disappointment as this is a very popular course and there are limited places to ensure personal attention. Testimonial from one of our many delighted clients “Dearest, loveliest Teresa.   I just wanted to e-mail to say thank you.   Thank you because I am just feeling sooooooooooooooooo much better.   I had an audition yesterday for a play in Bath which went so well.  I felt totally at ease with myself and my monologue which I performed in front of 12 ladies and one gent, went so well.  I was delighted!!! I don’t know if I have got the job or not but I just felt so happy in that room.  It was super!” Lizzie. London FAQs  Is there parking the event? Yes free on site parking Is my  ticket transferrable? Yes but please let us know. Is lunch provided? Yes. Plrease let us know if you have any special dietry requirements Dress code Very casual as we want you to feel relaxed and happy!