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Business networking events

Business networking events provide great opportunities for both people and businesses to build relationships, create connections and increase their exposure. They are an essential part of many growth strategies. A solid networking strategy is crucial to establish and nurture valuable connections, expand your reach, and ultimately drive growth. Gatwick Diamond Business offers our members a wide range of networking from conferences to breakfasts, seminars to afternoon teas. We create opportunities for you to find new partners, suppliers and customers.

Events

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Dec

2025

gdb Merry Mince Pie Meet Up

Come and find out more about gdb and how to utilise member benefits. And while you're here enjoy a mince pie!

Join us for a jolly good time at our special festive edition of the Membership Meet Up. Whether you're an existing member, brand new to gdb or considering joining this event is your perfect chance to unwrap the magic of Gatwick Diamond Business. You’ll have the chance to speak to some of our gdb Ambassadors, aka our gdb heroes, who can give you the inside scoop on what it’s like to be a part of gdb and explain how they have made the most out of their membership. Expect a cheerful atmosphere, seasonal treats (yes - there will be mince pies!), and plenty of opportunities to mingle, ask questions and discover the sleigh load of benefits that come with being part of the gdb community. click here to book on eventbrite Venue: Freedom Works, Astral Towers, Betts Way, Crawley, RH10 9XA Date: Monday 16th December 2024 Time: 10:30-12:00 Price: Free for gdb members and non-members Please note that photography may take place at this event for promotional purposes, if you do not wish to be photographed let a member of the gdb team know. FAQs What are my transport/parking options for getting to and from the event? There is free parking onsite, please pull up to the barriers at the side of the building (inbetween M&S and Astral Towers) and let reception know you are here for Connected Crawley. Easily accessible by public transport

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Dec

2025

gdb Merry Mince Pie Meet Up

Come and find out more about gdb and how to utilise member benefits. And while you're here enjoy a mince pie!

Jan

2026

gdb Business Breakfast

This event will provide a friendly, relaxed, and informative environment for local businesses to network and improve their business profile. With our guest speaker and a delicious full English breakfast

Jan

2026

Membership Meet Up

Join us every third Monday of the month for our Membership Meet Up! Whether you’re new to gdb, thinking about joining or an existing member who needs a refresher, these events are the perfect opportunity to get to know gdb, ask questions and learn more about the variety of member benefits available to you.

Jan

2026

gdb Re-Energise Conference 2026

This inspiring half day conference brings together business owners, leaders and teams for a morning of motivation.

Jan

2026

January Educational Seminar

The Inclusivity Impact - Measure Your Weakness, Maximise Your Strength. With Mo Kanjilal and Fraser Duncumb.

Jan

2026

gdb January Members Meeting

Join us to catch up on all things gdb and join your fellow gdb members for another fantastic networking lunch, sponsored by Avondale.

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Networking Opportunities

Our networking events provide the perfect platform for you to showcase your business and your expertise. The diverse range of attendees creates a dynamic environment for exchanging knowledge, experience and insights. It's your chance to meet people from businesses of various sizes and a huge variety of sectors.

Being a member of Gatwick Diamond Business can help you achieve your networking goals. Whether you're looking to generate sales, hear from industry experts or simply get yourself out there, we're here to help.

Build relationships, raise your profile by speaking at one of our industry expert events or generate sales opportunities. Our vibrant local business community is the ultimate network.

How do gdb

networking events work?

We carefully curate a wide-reaching event programme designed to bring together like minded businesspeople to share insights. Our events are all about meaningful conversations and giving you the chance to rub shoulders with the region's best businesses.

Choose events which match your target audience and business objectives and measure which yield the best results. We have such a diverse range of events that you're sure to find something which delivers.

Relationship building is key. Our members can attest that being part of our organisation has opened up new and exciting opportunities for their business. gdb members forge valuable connections at our events - it's something we pride ourselves upon. We facilitate an engaging event programme, then the rest is up to you!

Elevate your brand by increasing its exposure to 360 member businesses and see how being a gdb member can get your voice heard and drive growth.

Supercharge your network by joining today.

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If you are considering joining Gatwick Diamond Business, you are welcome, as a one-off opportunity, to attend one of our Monthly Members Meetings as a guest.

These events always attract an impressive turnout and places are limited.

Please contact Mandi if you would like to be considered.

The fee is £30 (+ VAT) and is payable in advance.

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