Manchester Road Show

Friday April 17, 2026

@ 9:30 am

Friday April 17, 2026

Celebrating Inclusive Procurement, Creating a Future-Ready Workforce

Date and time: Friday 17 April 2026, 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM

Location:

Stalybridge Victoria Market Hall, Trinity Street, Stalybridge SK15 2BN

Delivered by: MSDUK in partnership with Tameside Council and Get2Talent

Stronger Workforce, Greater Impact. A collaborative event designed to support and empower diverse-owned local businesses across Tameside.

MSDUK, in partnership with Tameside Council and Get2Talent, is delivering a collaborative event to support and empower diverse-owned local businesses across Tameside.

The session brings together diverse-owned SMEs, local businesses and business support organisations to explore how enterprises can grow, increase visibility and better engage with local stakeholders.

Whether you are a start-up or an established business, you will gain practical insights, meaningful connections and guidance to strengthen your journey towards sustainable growth.

What to Expect

Understanding Local Business Support & Engagement

Hear from Tameside Council and partners about available support and how to engage effectively.

Building Business Readiness

Practical guidance on positioning your business for growth, credibility and future opportunities.

Meaningful Networking

Connect with fellow diverse-owned businesses and local ecosystem partners in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Who Should Attend

Diverse-owned SMEs
Local suppliers and entrepreneurs
Social enterprises and start-ups
Businesses looking to grow and professionalise
Organisations supporting local enterprise

Why Attend

This event forms part of MSDUK’s mission to champion inclusive growth and economic empowerment, helping diverse-owned businesses build capability, confidence and connections within their local economy.

Join us to learn, connect and take your next step forward.

Event Details

Duration: 5 hours
Format: In-person

Contact

Email:

events@msduk.org.uk

17th April @ 9:30 am – 2:00 pm

MSDUK, in partnership with Tameside Council and Get2Talent, is proud to deliver a collaborative event to support and empower diverse-owned local businesses across Tameside.