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Real upcoming business and networking events in Essex, this week and this month. Each one links to its official page.
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Looking for networking events in Essex? Prosotto lists real upcoming business and networking events across Essex on this page: 1 event this week, 3 events later this month and 7 events in total, each linked to its official organiser page. Members can see who else from Prosotto is going and message them before they arrive.
Essex has an active small business scene, with regular networking breakfasts, lunches and expos in Chelmsford, Colchester, Southend and Brentwood.
Main towns covered: Chelmsford, Colchester, Southend, Basildon, Brentwood, Harlow, Braintree, Thurrock, Grays, Stansted.
Nearest city page: Networking events in London
A selection from 7 upcoming events
1 event in the next 7 days
SAVS, 29-31 Alexandra Street, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 1BW
A networking brunch focused on connecting the voluntary and community sector in Southend.
Official event page (opens savs-southend.org in a new tab)Source: savs-southend.org
3 events later in October
Saint Margaret's Church, Lime Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 3PA
Government
A local business showcase and expo providing a platform for companies in Leigh-on-Sea and Southend to network and collaborate.
Event guide on ProsottoOfficial event page (opens eventbrite.co.uk in a new tab)Source: eventbrite.co.uk
Bits on the Side, 117 Rectory Grove, Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 2HL
A monthly meeting for like-minded women to exchange information, develop professional contacts, and support each other's growth.
Official event page (opens eventbrite.co.uk in a new tab)Source: eventbrite.co.uk
Slug & Lettuce, 1-5 Annonay Walk, Chelmsford, CM2 6FL
A relaxed, drop-in business networking event held on the fourth Wednesday of every month with no membership fees.
Official event page (opens business-buzz.org in a new tab)Source: business-buzz.org
Soonest first
Black Box Brewery, Southend-on-Sea
Construction
Industry-specific networking for professionals in the construction, trades, and property sectors to meet and share opportunities.
Official event page (opens eventbrite.co.uk in a new tab)Source: eventbrite.co.uk
Basildon Sporting Village, Basildon, SS14 3GR
A massive regional exhibition with over 200 stands and 1,000 visitors, open to all business sectors.
Event guide on ProsottoOfficial event page (opens networking-essex.co.uk in a new tab)Source: networking-essex.co.uk
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Join and start your storyThe "This week" section on this page lists real upcoming business and networking events in Essex over the next seven days, taken from official event pages. If it's empty, the "This month" and "Coming up later" sections show what's next.
Start with the listings on this page, which Prosotto gathers from official organiser pages and checks regularly. Local chambers of commerce, business clubs and sector meetups are usually the most useful for meeting people nearby. Members can also see who else from Prosotto is going and message them before the event.
Many local breakfasts, meetups and chamber evenings are free or low cost, while conferences and expos are usually ticketed. Always check the official event page for the current price.