Doncaster Finance Forum

Doncaster Finance Forum:

Business Doncaster would like to invite you to our next Doncaster Finance Forum, which takes place on Wednesday 9th July 2025 between 08:00 and 10:30 at the Best Western Mount Pleasant Hotel.

This event is being kindly sponsored by Mercia.

Agenda:

• 08:00-08:30 Arrival & Refreshments
• 08:30-10:00 Presentations

1. Welcome and Introductions -Sue Harrison / Andy McKenna
2. Mercia and NPIF2
3. Innovate UK
4. SYMCA Skills Bank
5. Advance Employment Hub
6. Q&A session

• 10:00-10:30 Networking

The event will include short presentations by:

• Pete Sorsby, Andy Tyas & Mattia Scalabrin – Mercia
• Dom O’Connor - Innovate UK
• Pete Hardwick - SYMCA Skills Bank
• Jo Williams – Advance Employment Hub
• Michele Hope - Advance Employment Hub

The event will provide excellent opportunities to network, meet the funders and learn about the new funding options available from our presenters' organisations in a professional and informal environment.