GM Devolution
Date: 15th November 2016
Location: Eastern Pavilion Banqueting Hall Featherstall Rd S, Oldham OL9 6HL
Time:
8:00am -
9:45am
Theme:
Business Strategy, Open new markets & Export, Start a business
Sorry this event has already taken place - please see our forthcoming events list
Our November Oldham Enterprise Trust Business breakfast presents an interesting and varied programme – hosted in the excellent Eastern Pavilion Banqueting Hall.
- Hear Oldham Council Chief Executive, Dr Carolyn Wilkins, talk about the new devolved powers coming from central government to the Greater Manchester Combined Authority . What does this mean for you and me in terms of public services in GM and in particular Oldham
- Hear too about the new Maggie’s Centre to be opened in Oldham Royal Hospital. What it is and how you can help its valuable work
- Continuing on the theme of health, hear how Positive Steps Oldham are offering Oldham businesses free health support services that you can offer your employees
- Last but not least the Business Growth Hub will outline their support offer to Oldham businesses in general and those in the Life Sciences field in particular
Agenda
8am – arrival, networking and breakfast
8.30 – Welcome to the Eastern Pavilion – Mr Amin Babor Chowdhury
8.45 – Keynote speaker – Dr. Carolyn Wilkins (Chief Executive Oldham Council) Devo Manc – What does in mean for GM and Oldham?
9.10 – Maggie’s Centre Oldham – Laura Tomlinson
9.20 – Early Help for Health – Richard Rawlinson (Positive Steps Oldham)
9.30 - Colin Callow, Life Sciences Business Advisor – Business Growth Hub
9.45 - Event close – Oldham Enterprise Trust – Dave Benstead (Chair – Oldham Enterprise Trust)