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At Launch NW, we’re dedicated to fostering connections, inspiring growth, and celebrating local business success.

Our events are designed to provide unique opportunities for networking, learning, and showcasing your brand.

From our monthly business networking meetings to Business Expo Wigan, and from the prestigious Wigan Business Awards to the bustling Blackpool Business Expo, each event offers something special for entrepreneurs, business owners, and professionals alike.

Join us as we bring together the best and brightest in our communities to collaborate, innovate, and thrive. Explore more about each event below and mark your calendars for an experience you won’t want to miss!

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Networking

leigh

The 3rd Thursday of every month

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Join us every month at The Boars Head’s newly refurbished function room in Leigh, for the opportunity to meet new people, broaden your network, and do good business locally.

Whether you’re looking to establish strategic partnerships, explore fresh avenues of business development, or simply engage in good old conversation, this is the networking event you’ve been waiting for.

Be part of a dynamic community of local business leaders that is shaping the future of business, by putting people before profits.

Wigan Business Expo is your gateway to local business success. We’re rallying businesses across the borough to help them confront common challenges, provide a platform to showcase their offerings and nurture a thriving business community. Whether you’re a solo entrepreneur or part of a larger team, this event is your chance to tap into a network of local businesses, keeping resources circulating within our community.

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Thursday 27th March 2025

7th november 2025

the edge, wigan

We are delighted to be organising the Wigan Business Awards and are on a mission to illuminate the extraordinary businesses that fuel the heartbeat of Wigan.

As an independent platform, we celebrate the diverse spectrum of talent within our borough, from the dedicated sole traders to the established titans of industry.

Visit our dedicated website for details on how to enter or nominate your favourite Wigan business.

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Experience the ultimate business networking event as Blackpool Business Expo makes its grand return this autumn. Connect face-to-face with new businesses and grow your local network. This event offers you an unparalleled local networking opportunity without any cost to visit.