News and Events

Recent Event postings:

Jan 2010
	26 Jan 2010 17:30 - 26 Jan 2010 20:00 Tuesday 26th January 5.30 -8.00 p.m. at Tiptree Jams Cafe, Tiptree, Colchester, Essex, CO5 0RF A social event, just to enjoy the start of a new decade, for you and for the designers’ ... more >
	18 Mar 2009 11:30 - 18 Mar 2009 14:00 Enterprising Women are holding a networking event focusing on brand identity, run in partnership with the Designers' Network. Location:  New York Room, Endeavour House, Stansted, ... more >
	04 Feb 2009 09:30 - 04 Feb 2009 16:30 Wednesday 4 February 2009 9:30am - 4:30pm Writtle College, Chelmsford, Essex CM1 3RR An opportunity to hear new ideas and potential approaches for business growth in t... more >
	23 Dec 2008 00:00 - 05 Feb 2009 00:00 Wednesday 4 February 2009 9:30am - 4:30pm Writtle College, Chelmsford, Essex CM1 3RR An opportunity to hear new ideas and potential approaches for business growth in  ... more >
	29 Sep 2008 16:45 - 29 Sep 2008 19:30 A skills programme for designer and funding for training were the subject of the presentation about Design Blueprint, Monday 29th September The Speakers  were: <... more >
	26 Jun 2008 16:30 - 26 Jun 2008 19:30 Find out from experts how you can develop and grow your design business; valuable hints and tips that you can use.J A joint event with the DBA ( Design Business Association) on Thursday ... more >
	20 Feb 2008 16:00 - 20 Feb 2008 19:30 Due to a need to meet a certain attendance level, we had to postpone this. Hope to be able to re-arrange it for the autumn. Date: Thursday 20th February Time: 4.00 – 7.30 p.m. Venue... more >
	23 Jan 2008 09:00 - 23 Jan 2008 16:30 One day course on Wednesday January 23rd delivered by Shan Preddy, whose one day training courses are very good. She has written the book on marketing for design consultan... more >

Recent News postings:

26 Apr 2010 - Design for Business East Event
	Following last year's successful event in conjunction with Essex County Council.  The Designers Network is planning  a similar an innovation and design event to be held in ... more >

10 Mar 2010 - Using Social Media to Promote Your Business:
	The University of Essex is hosting a FREE half-day workshop on Wednesday, March 10 from 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM for small businesses and creative individuals. This will take place at the ... more >

10 Jan 2010 - DBA Inclusive Design Challenge 2010
	2010 Shortlist announced To celebrate the 10th year of the Inclusive Design Challenge, each of the Challenge winners will feature in an exhibition at the V&A museum in April.   ... more >

01 Jan 2010 - You have ADREAM: European Architecture & Design Competition
	Realisations in ECO and Agro-materials The Picardy Regional Council and the Free State of Thuringia produce and convert renewable materials. As part of the celebrations of their 15 ... more >

06 May 2009 - 'Bright Lights, Big City' by Earth Designs - www.earthdesigns.co.uk. A modern contemporary Roof Garden in East Lonodn
	London Garden Design and Build company specialising in contemporary gardens Earth Designs is a London garden design and build company specialising in modern garden landscapes and funky ... more >

04 Feb 2009 - Grow your business in challenging times
	Attended by 160 business people this was an extremely successful event at which the designers network members exhibited An opportunity to hear new ideas and potential approaches for... more >

11 Jan 2009 - Beyond 2010 funding for designers training
	Beyond 2010, a new European Social Fund and East of England Development Agency (ESF/EEDA) programme, targets ten employment sectors and is managed by the Essex Development & Regeneration ... more >

12 Nov 2008 - Engineering Our Health; Advances in Medical Technology
	Since our ancestral apes evolved into humankind, we have been fascinated with who we are and how we work. We’ve continued to ask these questions through the ages of our evolution ... more >