Events

Where you'll find us

Nov

05

2025

Offshore Wind North East

Date: 05 Nov 2025

Time: 8.30am - 4.30pm

Venue: Beacon of Light, Sunderland

Ticket price: From £195 plus vat

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Offshore Wind North East (OWNE) is a leading event that explores themes and opportunities in the offshore wind sector - and we're excited to be exhibiting again this year, and to be the Event Marketing Partner!

The two-day event brings together an impressive line-up of industry speakers, plus exhibitors from across the offshore wind sector - and there are plenty of networking opportunities.

More than 130 exhibitors and 900+ delegates are expected at OWNE - which will be celebrating its tenth anniversary this year.

Nov

06

2025

Offshore Wind North East

Date: 06 Nov 2025

Time: 8.30am - 4.30pm

Venue: Beacon Of Light, Sunderland

Ticket price: From £195 plus vat

Tickets

Offshore Wind North East (OWNE) is a leading event that explores themes and opportunities in the offshore wind sector - and we're excited to be exhibiting again this year, and to be the Event Marketing Partner!

The two-day event brings together an impressive line-up of industry speakers, plus exhibitors from across the offshore wind sector - and there are plenty of networking opportunities.

More than 130 exhibitors and 900+ delegates are expected at OWNE - which will be celebrating its tenth anniversary this year.

Nov

06

2025

Make UK ‘Built to Hire: Getting Recruitment Right’

Date: 06 Nov 2025

Time: 12 PM - 1:20 PM

Venue: Online

Ticket price: Free

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Recruitment in manufacturing is facing growing challenges - from skills shortages and an aging workforce to shifting expectations around workplace culture and flexibility. Built to Hire: Getting Recruitment Right is a practical and thought-provoking webinar designed to help manufacturers rethink their approach to attracting and retaining talent.

Join speakers from Make UK, STC and our very own Managing Director, Samantha Vassallo, in this webinar where they will offer expert insights and real-world case studies. The event will explore how workplace culture can be a powerful recruitment tool, especially for career changers and mid-life professionals, how to built a diverse workforce and how to market your employer brand to reach top talent.

Nov

12

2025

Make UK Defence Summit

Date: 12 Nov 2025

Time: 8.30am - 5pm

Venue: Whittlebury Park, Whittlebury, Towcester

Ticket price: Enquire at Defence@makeuk.org

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As a Make UK Defence Fit for Defence partner, we will be attending this two day event, which is a must for anyone working in the defence industry and its supply chain.

The summit will feature presentations from leading industry figures, roundtable discussions, Meet the Buyer sessions, networking and the Make UK Defence Annual Dinner.

400 delegates, plus exhibitors, will be attending the event.

Nov

26

2025

Make UK Defence ‘Advanced Composite and Metallic Technology’ at Polar Technology

Date: 26 Nov 2025

Time: 09:30am-14:00pm

Venue: Polar Technology Management Group, Horizon Technology Park, Stanton Harcourt Rd, Eynsham, Witney OX29 4GF, UK

Ticket price: Enquire at Defence@makeuk.org

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Make UK Defence members are invited to gather at the upcoming 'Advanced Composite and Metallic Technology' event hosted at Polar Technologies where delegates will learn about Polar Technology’s vision to create enabling technologies for a safer, sustainable future.

Our team is excited to be attending the networking event to learn more about the major defence programmes that Polar Technologies has worked on over the last ten years. We are looking forward to discovering more about their specialism in advanced composite materials, emerging metal processes and metallic fabrications.

Catch our team on 26 November to find out more about how we are part of the Make UK Defence Fit for Defence programme, supporting SMEs in the sector with marketing needs, and our free marketing healthcheck offer.