BIPC Worcestershire

Malvern Library Business Networking Thursday 9th January (8:00am - 9:30am) This relaxed informal networking event is where you can meet other SMEs and start-ups over a cup of morning coffee. Everyone welcome. To book your free ticket please visit:ow.ly/A3lQ50UBcA9..

Malvern Library Business Networking Thursday 5th December (8:00am - 9:30am) This relaxed informal networking event is where you can meet other SMEs and start-ups over a cup of morning coffee. Everyone welcome. To book your free ticket please visit: ow.ly/UWEv50UhxAZ..

Looking for FREE festive fun for all the family? Look no further than our Christmas Fayre at The Hive on Saturday 7 December, 10am-3pm! A free treasure hunt will take you around the library with a reward at the end, Father Christmas will be reading stories and lots more.

Mental Health in the Workplace - Fireside Chat Free business event 31st October (5:30pm - 7:30pm) We are excited to announce the first of our Fireside Chats at The Hive is on Mental Health in the Workplace. Everyone welcome. For more information visit: ow.ly/qBVs50Tfjhe..

Droitwich Library Business Chat (informal business networking) Tomorrow (Thu 20th June) 8:15am - 9:30am This is very informal networking over a coffee and is about creating long-term business networks in a friendly environment. Book your free place: ow.ly/pRkL50Slsbb..

Networking and Business Support Information Evening Thursday 27th June, 5:45pm - 8pm Join us @TheHiveWorcs for an evening filled with opportunities to learn about the free business support you can access in Worcestershire . For more information visit:ow.ly/YlnA50RU04y..

Wondering what to do this Saturday? Join us this for the Malvern Library Spring Fayre, for a fun-filled day with local arts and crafts stalls, free children's activities and a treasure hunt with a free children's gift on completion. 10am - 3pm (Children's activities 11am - 1pm)

AI, ChatGPT and Intellectual Property (Talk) The Hive - 14th Dec 19:00 - 20:30 Do you use AI or ChatGPT in your business? With the rise of technologies like Chat GPT, understanding IP rights is crucial for creators, businesses, and users alike. To book: eventbrite.co.uk/e/ai-chatgpt-a…

Christmas Fayre at The Hive Saturday 9th December Buy local’ and support Worcestershire businesses at this FREE event! With plenty of stalls, children’s crafts and story time with Santa, there is so much to choose from! Find all the details here: ow.ly/nzaz50Q8QAE

Evening Business Networking at The Hive Thu 23rd Nov & Thu 14th Dec 18:00 - 19:00 No pressure business networking; just come along for a coffee and get to know other local businesses. To book your free place: eventbrite.co.uk/e/evening-busi… #WorcestershireHour

Business & IP Centre Worcestershire libraries We are experiencing some technical difficulties with database access in some Worcestershire libraries but are working to resolve it”. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and hope access will return to normal soon.

Do you know what Intellectual Property (IP) you have in your business? Come to one of our monthly Intellectual Property Drop-in Clinics at The Hive Library (Worcester) and learn how to protect your business. For more information and to book: eventbrite.co.uk/e/intellectual…

Are you thinking of starting a business or becoming self-employed? Drop into Bromsgrove Library for some free business support with Peter Daniel from Rock Solid Consulting - Monday 25th September 10am - 12pm. For more information visit: eventbrite.co.uk/e/bromsgrove-b…

Looking for business support or no pressure networking in Worcestershire? Throughout August, @BIPCWorcs are offering free events in libraries on topics that can help entrepreneurs, SME’s and those who are yet to start their business. Find out more: eventbrite.co.uk/d/united-kingd…

⚽ As the @FIFAWWC continues, we're looking at the #IP in football. Did you know that in 1887 Harry Howe was granted a patent for a football boot? Read more about Football and IP here 👇 ipo.blog.gov.uk/.../imitation-… Patent drawing from The British Library Business & IP Centre

This #IPCorner come with us on a trip to Barbie Land! Celebrate the release of the highly anticipated #BarbieMovie with the first-ever patent of the iconic doll. Inventor Ruth Handler was inspired by her daughter Barbara, who preferred playing with paper dolls over baby dolls.

We are happy to announce that @The_IPO has launched a scheme giving you FREE access to quality online training tools! Protect your ideas ✍️💡 Link here: shorturl.at/mpuvO #FreeIPtools #IPForBusiness #FreeTools #UKBusinesses #EmpowerYourSuccess

New report from @britishlibrary recognises @BIPCWorcs as engine of economic growth. Contributed to a payback of over £6 for every £1 of public money spent, as well as over 531 new businesses and 158 additional jobs. worcestershire.gov.uk/news/worcester…

Backed by £13m from @DCMS, the @BritishLibrary’s network of Business & IP Centres have helped to create more than 18,000 new businesses📈 Lord Parkinson congratulated the entrepreneurs who’ve turned their ideas into thriving businesses @BIPC Read more: bl.uk/business-and-i…

It was a surreal experience to be invited to the HOUSE OF LORDS yesterday to be part of the launch of the “Democratising Entrepreneurship 2.0” Having used the free resources of @BIPCWorcs I know what great work they do for upcoming entrepreneurs especially after Covid! Being…