About this Event
The Co-Work Hub offers early-stage founders and small business owners a welcoming space to work, connect and collaborate. Bring your own projects and enjoy a productive environment with the freedom to chat, share ideas and ask quick questions of each other and our expert in residence.
This is not a networking event or a formal workshop. It’s a genuine co-working session designed to help you focus while building confidence and community.
Why Join Us?
- Learn from peers and share experiences
- Get informal guidance from an expert in residence on topics such as marketing, grant funding, social media, innovation and business planning
- Enjoy a supportive environment for founders who often work alone
- Work in a warm, friendly space and meet other business owners
- Tea, coffee and biscuits available all day
Who Should Attend?
Start-ups, pre-starts, sole traders, creatives, freelancers and anyone working on a side project or building a business.
Format
- Full-day session
- Bring-your-own work
- Expert in residence available for light-touch guidance
- Small group up to 20 business owners
- Pre-booking required via Eventbrite
Experts in Residence
June
- AM - Matthew Woodhead and Jessica Ralph
- PM - Matthew Woodhead & Anna Sadler
- Marketing support: Get light‑touch, practical advice on promoting your business, improving your messaging, and making the most of social media and content.
- Business advice: Ask quick questions and get informal guidance on common challenges like planning, pricing, funding options, and next steps for growth.
How to book the Co-work Hub
Our Co-Work Hub runs all day,
• Morning: 9:30 – 15.00
If you book a spot, please make sure you turn up – or, if you can’t make it, cancel your ticket via Eventbrite at least 72 hours before the event.
There will be plenty more opportunities to join us!
Register now to secure your place or apply to be an expert in residence. Help shape the future of co-working in Shropshire.
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FAQs - IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR BOOKING
Q1: Is this event free?
A: Yes, it is free for people looking to start a business and SMEs based in the Shropshire Council area (excluding Telford & Wrekin)
Q2: What if I register and can't attend.
A: If you are unable to attend, we kindly request 72 hours' notice. Please cancel your ticket via Eventbrite to allow others to take your place.
Q3: What if I am based outside of Shropshire council area and want to attend?
A: This event is fully funded and free to businesses based in the Shropshire Council area only (excluding Telford and Wrekin)
Please note bookings from outside of this area cannot be accepted and will automatically be cancelled. Thank you for your understanding.
Q4. Will I receive an email reminder for this appointment?
A: You will receive a reminder for this booking via Eventbrite.
Q5 . Is there parking at the venue?
A: The nearest pay and display car park is Abbey Foregate, next to the venue.
Q6: Are refreshments included?
A: Tea, coffee, and biscuits will be available all day.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Shropshire Wildlife Trust, 193 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00
