Rugby Local Business Forum Q1 2026
Date:
Friday 06th March 2026
Time:
08:00-10:00
Cost:
Chamber Member:
Free
Status:
Places Available
To sponsor this event call our events team on:
02476 654321
Location
WCG - Rugby College Technology Drive Rugby Warwickshire CV21 1AR
Parking
Complimentary parking is available for all delegates at WCG Rugby College
Event Detail
Join your Local MP and fellow business leaders and stakeholders from across Rugby for a focused and engaging Local Business Forum, hosted by Coventry & Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce in partnership with WCG, at Rugby College.
This morning forum will bring together MPs, local authorities, businesses, educators and key stakeholders to explore the opportunities and challenges shaping the local economy. You’ll hear the latest updates from Westminster, timely insights on regional priorities, alongside an opportunity for round table discussion on the opportunities and challenges you're facing and how business can work more closely together to support economic growth in Rugby and the surrounding area.
Agenda
8.00am: Arrival, networking & refreshments
8.15am: Group photo
8.20am: Welcome & Introductions round the table
8.25am: Welcome by Sara-Jane Watkins, CEO & Principal, WCG
8.35am: Updates from Westminster – John Slinger MP, Member of Parliament for Rugby
9.00am: Chamber of Commerce Update - Business Manifesto for Coventry & Warwickshire
9.15am: Presentation (TBC)
9.30am: Questions / round table business conditions discussion
10.00am: Thanks, close & depart
Cancellation Policy
If you book a place for our Local Business Forum and are unable to attend, please cancel your place in writing, with 24-hours notice, by emailing [email protected]
