Business Meetings and Events Diary
Forthcoming Local Meetings and Events
Regular events
Test Valley Borough Council runs free breakfast meetings 2-3 times per year in Andover to provide updates on the Andover regeneration projects and to discuss other topical issues. They will always be advertised through the monthly business newsletter – sign up here: Business Newsletter | Test Valley Borough Council
The Natural Business Network promotes networking amongst businesses in Andover and Stockbridge. It runs Zoom meetings every week. It also runs face to face networking events in Andover on mornings and after work. In Stockbridge, face-to-face networking meetings are held on the second Wednesday of the month at the Grosvenor Hotel. The group also holds one off events such as at Hallowe’en and Christmas. For further details see Events and Meetings — Natural Business Network or contact naturalbusinessnetwork@gmail.com.
Romsey Mutual Business Group runs networking breakfasts every month. To see all the dates and book, go to: Romsey Networking - RMBG
Business Hub Romsey has monthly gatherings alternating between socials at Kimbridge Barn and coffee club meetings at Bradbeers in Romsey. They also hold Wellness Walks and other adhoc events. For details, see Our Business Hub | BHR.
Romsey Chamber of Commerce holds a regular afterwork social from 5:30-7pm on the first Friday of every month. They also offer Brew and Business breakfast networking every two months on Wednesdays. Details of dates and venues can be found at Networking & Events – Romsey Chamber
Andover Ladies who Latte runs in person networking for local business women once a month on a Tuesday from 10:00-12:00, normally at The Andover Tap. The organiser is Tara Day. You can make contact and check details via their facebook group.
BNI (BNI Hampshire | Professional Business Networking) currently runs networking events in Romsey on Wednesdays from 6:45am to 8:30am at Romsey Golf Club, SO16 0XW. Please see Romsey BNI meetings for more details. BNI is in the process of setting up a Stockbridge group. Please contact Alan Howell alan.howell@mypropertyclaim.co.uk if you are interested in more information.
Specific dates for your diary
20 August 2026 – FSB – The basics of AI. Virtual. 10:30-11:30. The Basics of AI
24 August 2026 – Gov.UK Business Academy – Designing your AI Roadmap: A step-by-step guide for growing businesses. Virtual. 11:00-12:00. Events – Designing your AI Roadmap
24 August 2026 –Enterprise Nation – Retail roundtable. Virtual. 15:00-16:00. Retail Roundtable
25 August 2026 – Enterprise Nation – Turning browsers into buyers: Practical marketing that converts. 12:00-12:30. Turning browsers into buyers: Practical marketing that converts, Tuesday 25th Aug 2026
26 August 2026 – FSB – Disabled Entrepreneurs Networking. Virtual. 11:00-12:00. Disabled Entrepreneurs Networking
27 August 2026 – FSB – How to create a video without the cringe. Virtual. 10:00-11:00. Create a Video
27 August 2026 – Small Business Britain – Back to School with AI - Your Questions Answered. Virtual. 10:00. AI: Your Questions Answered
28 August 2026 –Enterprise Nation – What every food and drink business needs in place to run properly. Virtual. 12:00-12:30. What every food and drink business needs
3 September 2026 – FSB – Force For Business: Virtual Networking for Military Entrepreneurs. Virtual. 10:00-11:00. Virtual Networking for Military Entrepreneurs
3 & 10 September 2026 – Small Business Britain – AI in Your Business - Curious to Confident (two-part series). Virtual. 10:00-11:00 each session. AI Webinars: sign up
7 September 2026 – Gov.UK Business Academy – Essential steps to international shipping: A practical guide for UK exporters. Virtual. 14:00-15:00. Events – International shipping
8 September 2026 – Enterprise Nation – Know your numbers, grow your business. Virtual. 14:00-15:00. Know your numbers, grow your business
11 September 2026 – Hampshire Air Festival – Business Networking. Thruxton Aerodrome 10:30-14:30. Hampshire Air Festival Business Networking | Hampshire Air Festival
16 September 2026 – TVBC – Andover Vision Business Breakfast. Andover College. 07:15-08:45. Andover Vision Business Breakfast Tickets
18 September 2026 – FSB – Connect Online in Hampshire, Dorset and Isle of Wight. Virtual. 09:00-10:00. FSB Connect Online in Hampshire, Dorset and Isle of Wight
18 September 2026 – Hampshire Chamber of Commerce – Southampton Boat Show Lunch. Novotel Southampton, SO15 1RA, 11:00-14:30. Boatshow lunch
22 September 2026 – Enterprise Nation – Meet the Buyer – Food & Drink. Central London 10:00-15:00. Meet the Buyer - Food and Drink
22 September 2026 – Enterprise Nation – Pricing for profit: Stop guessing, start growing. Virtual. 12:00-13:00. Lunch and Learn: Pricing for profit
23 September 2026 – FSB – Women in Business National Networking. Virtual. 10:00-11:30. Women in Business National Networking
23 September 2026 – FSB – Connect Southampton. Network Eagle Lab. 13:00-15:00. FSB Connect Southampton
24 September 2026 – FSB – The Psychology of Price. Virtual. 10:30-11:30. The Psychology of Price
29 September 2026 – FSB – FSB Business Bootcamp: Where Ideas Take Root. Hangar Farm Arts Centre, Southampton SO40 8FT. 09:00-12:30. Exhibitors link and Attendees lin
1 October 2026 – Romsey Chamber of Commerce – Women in Business Brunch. 10:00-12:00. Ampfield Golf & Country Club. Email info@romseychamber.co.uk for more information
22 October 2026 – HBS – The Hampshire Business Show. Ageas Bowl. Day event. Hampshire Business Show 2026
29 October 2026 – Southern Sustainability Partnership – The Big Sustainability Expo 2026. Hilton Southampton - Utilita Bowl SO30 3XH.10:00-15:00. To exhibit, contact info@southernsustainability.co.uk. To attend, register at: The Big Sustainability Expo 2026 Tickets
4 November 2026 – Romsey Chamber of Commerce – Romsey Chamber Quiz Night. Flack’s Brewery, Romsey. 18:30-20:30. Romsey Chamber Quiz Night
10 November 2026 – Hampshire Chamber of Commerce – Unlocking Hampshire`s Green Potential 2026. Apollo Hotel Basingstoke RG24 9NU. 09:00-13:00. Hampshire's Green Potential
26 November 2026 – B2B Expos – B2BX Southampton. 09:45-14:00. St Mary’s Stadium B2BX Southampton Expo