19/05

The fact remains that most people function as amateurs rather than professionals when it
comes to attending business events, establishing connections and making conversations
count. In this keynote presentation for Women in Property, Rob Brown the motivational
presenter shares the three key differences between the average and the exceptional when it
comes to networking.
Rob Brown is a trusted by many major PLC s including Geldards Law Firm, KPMG,
HSBC, Lloyds TSB, Barclays, and various networking and leadership groups such as
Elite and the Academy of Chief Executives. All of my work helps you and your
people network better, generate more referrals, build trust and credibility into your
relationships and become the 'go to' professionals for what you do Rob Brown.

Kellie Randall
E-mail: kellie@lastingimpressions.org.uk

20/05

An informal night of social networking and celebration of young talent! Come and meet all our Student Finalists from this year’s round of judging, in the beautiful setting of the Networking Bar, and find out why they were chosen as the best female in their year. Meet their tutors, the judges, last year’s national winner, other members and guests and enjoy a drink (or two) and some delicious nibbles.

Our National Chairman will be announcing the regional winner on the night and will be presenting her with a trophy and £500 prize money. We’ll hear from our two Regional Sponsors about why they believe this award is so important and why they’re delighted to be involved.

Above all, come and show the students that Property is a great profession to be in!

Candice Sammeroff
E-mail: candice.sammeroff@macroberts.com

20/05

Join Women in Property Northern Scotland branch at 6.15pm on Tuesday 20th May for a tour of the new BP building in Dyce.

natalie@milsted.co.uk

Natalie Milsted
E-mail: natalie@milsted.co.uk

20/05

The Yorkshire & NE Branch of
The Association of Women in Property
invite you to join us for the
Student Award Presentation
for Yorkshire and the NE
on
Tuesday 20th May 2008,
6:30 for 7pm
at
Pinsent Masons LLP,
1 Park Row, Leeds, LS1 5AB.

*** This is a special COMPLIMENTARY event ***
(please reserve your place - Email: AngelaBarnicle@driversjonas.com).

The evening reception will celebrate the achievements of the four regional finalists and will announce the regional winner who will represent us in the National Student Awards, to be held in September.
Following the presentation, there is opportunity to network over drinks and canapés.

Angela Barnicle
E-mail: AngelaBarnicle@driversjonas.com.com

21/05

An opportunity to explore Woolstone, the Tree Cathedral, the 13th Century church in the village, Willen Lake and the Peace Pagoda. The walk will take one hour starting and returning to the The Barge Inn. Following the walk there will be drinks and food with the essential networking! Please confirm your attendance by e-mail by no later than 7th May to joanne.hunter@emwlaw.com. The walk is FREE; the only costs are your personal consumption of food and drink.

Joanne Hunter
E-mail: joanne.hunter@emwlaw.com

21/05

Due to a fire at the Bluecoat the Tour arranged for 21 May 2008 is cancelled until we have more information. We will look to rearrange the event once we have further information. Cheques will be returned. Any queries please contact claire.ireland@echarris.com.

Claire Ireland
E-mail: claire.ireland@echarris.com

21/05

Rosie Bubbles will guide you through the millinery maze - full brim or fascinator? The event will be held at Heath Lambert's offices in the City and there will be ample time to establish your unique style as well as network.

Please see the flyer for more details.

Members: £15
Guests: £25

Kellie Kent
E-mail: kellie.kent@hbmedia.co.uk

22/05

A tour around Glamorgan University's new Atrium Building, located in Cardiff, including talks by Steve Hill of HMA Architects and the Head of Faculty. This tour is kindly sponsored by HMA Architects.

Yun Yun Hebert
E-mail: yyh@y2design.co.uk

22/05

A networking lunch with a difference! An opportunity for members and guests to be treated to a bespoke cookery class followed by a two course networking lunch at Bordeaux Quay, Bristol.

Vicki Redman
E-mail: victoria.redman@bondpearce.com

23/05

The Association of Women in Property
– Yorkshire & North East branch
are delighted to invite you to
A DAY AT THE RACES! -
‘An Afternoon Flat Racing’
in our private box at
Newcastle Racecourse
High Gosforth Park, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 5HP.

Cost: £50 Members or £65 Non-members

== This event is proudly sponsored by St James Place ==

Numbers are strictly limited
- please book early to avoid disappointment!

Andrea Swatts
E-mail: Andrea.Swatts@mgmlaw.co.uk

26/05

Join us at our Networking Lunch in the Terrace Restaurant at the Sheraton.

Two courses from the buffet and two soft drinks, all for £17.50. Book your place with Karen Adamson at Karen_Adamson@ppg.co.uk

Karen Adamson
E-mail: Karen_Adamson@ppg.co.uk

28/05

With the official opening of the new National Park Headquarters taking place on 20th May 2008, we are being given the unique opportunity to view the building and hear the story of the development from the all female management team who lead the project. Carron Tobin, Executive Director of the National Park will provide the background to the National Park and the HQ projects origins and Karen Pickering of Page and Park will review the architecture and sustainable nature of the building. This will be followed by a tour of the premises led by Sharon Mcleish, Special Project Support Officer and a chance for informal discussions and networking with light refreshments towards the close of the evening.

Due to the location of this building, the formal part of the proceedings will kick off at 6.30 allowing those arriving by public transport the opportunity to join us.

Sandra Lindsay
E-mail: sandra.lindsay@Ogilvie.co.uk

29/05

Join us for our Networking Lunch at Yang Sing, 34 Princess Street, Manchester.

Yang Sing is one of Manchester’s oldest fine dining institutions and is one of Europe’s largest and best Cantonese restaurants and we are sure this will prove a very popular venue for our May Networking Lunch.

Places are £17.00 for members and £22.00 for non members. This price includes a drink on arrival – kindly sponsored by Halliday Meecham Architects. Additional drinks are not included in the price.

Lisa Raynes
E-mail: lr@hallidaymeecham.com

03/06

The Central Scotland Branch of Women in Property invites you to attend a seminar on Relationship Management – How to Influence and Motivate Others, hosted by Emma Bell. Emma, a partner in the employment department at Brodies LLP, heads up the firm’s leadership and management development offering, known as “Fundamental”.

The seminar will focus principally on behavioural awareness and relationship management, as well as the development of managers in key influencing and motivating skills.

Emma is an experienced public speaker who is regularly invited to contribute to conferences throughout the UK on both employment law topics and on topics involving employee motivation and relationship management.

Jenny Harvie
E-mail: jenny.harvie@macmic.co.uk

04/06

The South East regional winner of the Student Awards 2008 will be announced at an evening champagne reception in the Atrium of HBOS' splendid offices. Carol Bell, the Branch Chairman will be welcoming members, guests the regional finalists and their tutors on the evening. Tickets for members will be £15 and guests £25.

See flyer for further details.

Vanessa Lancaster
E-mail: vanessa.lancaster@blplaw.com

05/06

The June lunch will be a networking buffet at the
Pharaoh¹s Palace at the O2 arena. This will be followed by a visit to the world famous Tutankhamun Exhibition. The Pharaoh¹s Palace is more than a luxury restaurant and a relaxing VIP lounge, it offers private access to the Exhibition and is an inspiring setting to provide you with a wonderful experience and a great networking opportunity.

Pre-lunch drinks commence at 12.45 for a 1.30 two course buffet sit down lunch - with unlimited drinks throughout - followed by a visit to the
Exhibition at 3pm, finishing at approximately 3.45pm.

Members who are interested should e-mail Fiona Alfred and then forward a cheque for £112 per person made payable to Women in Property to 24 St Ann's Villas, London W11 4RS. Deadline for places is Monday 2nd June!

Fiona Alfred
E-mail: f.alfred@btinternet.com

05/06

THE YORKSHIRE & NE BRANCH OF WOMEN IN PROPERTY
invite you to a
Martini's and Manicures
networking event
on
Thursday 5th June 2008
at
The Malmaison Hotel - Spa on the Quayside
Malmaison Newcastle, Quayside,
Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 3DX
from
5.30pm to 8:30pm.

Cost: £20 for Non Members and £15 Members.

To rsvp, please download flyer and forward to Jennifer Patterson (Dickson Dees).

Jennifer Patterson
E-mail: jennifer.patterson@dickinson-dees.com

10/06

We are delighted to announce the ever popular annual visit to Chester Races, an evening of glamour and sporting fun. With tables in the alfresco Mer Fine Wine & Seafood Bar, you can choose to sit and relax, order food, or mingle in the stylish crowd. This event combines the thrill of the racing, high-fashion, and the sophisticated atmosphere of one of the country’s oldest racecourses- an event not to be missed.

The evening will commence with a welcome drink at 17:00.

Places are limited to 60 so please book early to reserve your ticket.

Coaches depart Manchester GMEX & Liver Building, Liverpool City Centre at 15:30, and leave from Chester for the return journey at 22:00. Places on the coach are limited too, so please indicate your interest on the booking form, specifying from which location.

Tickets are £37.50 each for members and £47.50 for non-members

The price includes Tattersalls & Paddock entry tickets, refreshments for the journey, drinks reception and return coach transportation.

Hannah Whale
E-mail: hannah@whalemarketing.co.uk

11/06

Please join us for an informal networking lunch at the Collage Restaurant in the Radisson SAS Hotel, Glasgow. Cost is £13.50 for two courses including a soft drink. Please feel free to bring guests/colleagues. Contact Jennifer Harvie to secure your place at jenny.harvie@macmic.co.uk

Jennifer Harvie
E-mail: jenny.harvie@macmic.co.uk

11/06

A seminar is being delivered by Amelia McCann, Senior Consultant with EC Harris’s Residential – Affordable Team and is aimed at building greater awareness at the ability to qualify for direct grant and the benefits that come from leveraging grant funding into affordable housing.

Sally Smith
E-mail: sally.smith@redrow.co.uk

12/06

Join Women in Property for the second year running as we enjoy a glass or two Pimms, strawberries and cream and some fantastic tennis! Thursday is the third round of the DFS Classic which is seen as the warm up for Wimbledon where there will be the chance of seeing some of the top female seeds fight it out on the centre court. This is a great event to take clients to but book early as places are limited.

Monique Royle
E-mail: monique.royle@gvagrimley.co.uk

18/06

The Association of Women in Property
– Yorkshire & North East branch -
are delighted to invite you to a
site tour of
CLARENCE DOCK
at
The Marketing Suite,
Clarence Road,
Leeds LS10 1LU
on
Wednesday 18 June 2008,
12:00pm – 2:00pm.
Cost: members free and £10 for non-members.

Site visit starting at 12:15pm followed by
Networking session with drinks & buffet
* STRICTLY LIMITED PLACES *
Please reserve early by email to avoid disappointment.

The Clarence Dock site tour is hosted by
BURO HAPPOLD & CAREY JONES.

Maria Orlovic
E-mail: Maria.Orlovic@turntown.co.uk

19/06

booking form to follow

Lisa Codling
E-mail: lisa.codling@atisreal.com

20/06

Nicky Cowling of C-cubed will provide an interactive session tackling "why some relationships work well whilst others require more effort" as well as the importance of challenging perceptions and ways to identify communication strategies to improve your influencing skills.
Deadline for bookings is 13th June 2008.

Anna Phillips
E-mail: anna.phillips@foot-ansteys.co.uk

22/06

Race for Life is the UK's largest women only fundraising event where women of all ages and fitness levels come together to raise money and walk, jog or run 5k to help Cancer Research UK beat cancer.

Isobel Maughan
E-mail: imaughan@asm.co.uk

24/06

An opportunity to have a guided tour around the gardens including the rebuild of Colossus, the world's first semi-programmable computer and the famous wooden codebreaking huts. The tour will be followed by networking over a glass of pimms and nibbles!

Sara Wilton
E-mail: sarawilton@hewitsons.com

26/06

Confirmation of date and further details to follow

Adrienne Yarwood
E-mail: adrienneyarwood@hillintl.com

26/06

A chance to get practical and take a lesson in the "hands on" approach with a bricklaying class.
Hardhats at the ready! Come and join us at Lovell's Show House at the Maes Ifor development. Numbers are limited and members will be given priority!

Sian Diaz
E-mail: sian.diaz@lovell.co.uk

27/06

Harvey Nichols, Leeds

Details to follow

Michaela Graham
E-mail: michaelagraham@harrispartnership.com

30/06

Join us at our Networking Lunch in the Terrace Restaurant at the Sheraton.

Two courses from the buffet and two soft drinks, all for £17.50. Book your place with Kathryn Bilbrough at kate.bilbrough@thomasandadamson.com

Kathryn Bilbrough
E-mail: kate.bilbrough@thomasandadamson.com

04/07

An afternoon at the races with the ticket price covering the course and grandstand entry, race card, a £10 book of betting vouchers and a £10 refreshment voucher. More details will be posted shortly;

Kimberley Eysell
E-mail: kimberley.eysell@charlesrussell.co.uk

04/07

The Yorkshire & NE Branch
SUMMER PARTY is to be held at
Woodlands Hotel – Gildersome Leeds

= further details to follow =

Wendy March
E-mail: info@newimageinteriors.co.uk

10/07

Confirmation of date and further details to follow

Joanne Holbrook
E-mail: joanne.holbrook@brabnerscs.com

10/07

booking details to follow

Andrea Swatts
E-mail: Andrea.Swatts@mgmlaw.co.uk

15/07

Following the sell out of our first Networking and Cooking Lunch at Bordeaux Quay, Bristol, we have decided to re-run the event.

This is sure to be a popular networking event and places are limited. Please book early to avoid disappointment.

Vicki Redman
E-mail: victoria.redman@bondpearce.com

16/07

Please join us for an informal networking lunch at the Collage Restaurant in the Radisson SAS Hotel, Glasgow. Cost is £13.50 for two courses including a soft drink. Please feel free to bring guests/colleagues. Contact Lesley Woolfries to secure your place at Lesley.Woolfries@holmespartnership.com

Lesley Woolfries
E-mail: Lesley.Woolfries@holmespartnership.com

16/07

The Association of Women In Property
– YORKSHIRE & NORTH EAST branch –
are delighted to invite you to :
"A Results Improving, Performance Enhancing
Networking Skill & Confidence Workshop"
on
Monday 5th May 2008
(6.00pm - 8.00pm)
at
Eversheds,
Bridgewater Place, Water Lane, Leeds LS11 5DR

Cost: Free for Members or
£10 for Non-Members

Following on from his various successes for Women in Property in the North West, Nick Bramley, Managing Director of Catalyst Business Development and Branch Chairman of the Institute of Directors North Yorkshire will join us for the evening to present his most popular Workshop aimed at providing life long tips for successful networking.

Do you want to know how to make the most of each networking opportunity, without trying too hard and by building the type of relationships that deliver results? If so, this is guaranteed to improve your confidence and performance, and has received rave reviews across Yorkshire and the wider area, covering;

* Principles of Networking

* Entering the Networking
Zone

* Making Your Opening Shot Memorable

* Your Networking Plan of Action

* Working the Room

* Approaching Solo’s / Two’s / Three’s / Groups

* Not Getting Lumbered - Parking & Dumping With Dignity

* Giving Your Personal Presentation Real Impact

* Where & When to Network?

* Networking Beyond the Event

Michaela Graham
E-mail: michaelagraham@harrispartnership.com

17/07

After the success of last year's branch Golf Day, we are running another - and hoping that everyone has been practising their swing especially for the occasion! Play starts at 12 noon

Sophie Watkins
E-mail: swatkins@boyesrees.co.uk

23/07

You are invited to join members and their guests at the Northcott Theatre production of Richard III at Rougemont Gardens. A pre theatre meal is being organised at La Tasca in Bedford Street from 5.30pm for those interested. Deadline for bookings is 30th May 2008

Kate Hamilton
E-mail: k.hamilton@stephens-scown.co.uk

24/07

Confirmation of date and further details to follow

Helen Sutton
E-mail: helen.sutton@hilldickinson.com

11/09 - 16/09

The Little Britain Challenge Cup is the biggest UK gathering of senior figureheads from the construction and property industry. With 250 yachts and upwards of 3000 participants it is the industry's top social and sporting event, which annually raises upwards of £150,000 for various sailing charities For the fifth consecutive year, the Association of Women in Property is entering a yacht in this prestigious event and a number of crew places are available.

If you would like to know more about the event, the story of how the Women in Property crew won three trophies at Little Britain 2007 can be viewed here (www.wipnet.org/eventarchive/65)

Crew places are limited and will be offered on a first come, first serve basis.

To register your interest please download the pdf attached and contact Carol Bell carol.bell@rlf.co.uk <mailto:carol.bell@rlf.co.uk> with LBCC in the subject line, by 2nd May 2008 - deposit payments will be due by 10th May 2008

Carol Bell
E-mail: Carol.bell@rlf.co.uk

11/09

Further details to follow

Justine Edwards
E-mail: Justine.edwards@gleeds.co.uk

11/09

Further details to follow

Ellen Kitson
E-mail: kitsonville@tiscali.co.uk

18/09

Confirmation of date and further details to follow

Maria Buenavetura
E-mail: mb@hallidaymeecham.com

18/09

Details to follow

Michaela Graham
E-mail: michaelagraham@harrispartnership.com

03/10

Further details to follow

Suzanne Dooner
E-mail: suzanne.dooner@mgbarkers.com

08/10

A tour of the capital's latest sports facility, the new football stadium.

Tina Hatton-Evans
E-mail: tina.hatton-evans@fgould.com

16/10

Confirmation of date and further details to follow

Amanda Harney
E-mail: aharney@sense-limited.co.uk

16/10

Back for 2008, after the positive feed back from last years’ event, Women in Property East Midlands has taken the Hospitality Suite at the Nottingham Racecourse for the Construction Race Day on the Thursday 16th October 2008.

Kellie Randall
E-mail: kellie@lastingimpressions.org.uk

06/11

A look into the world of customer/client feedback and how it can benefit your business. The presentation will start at 6pm

Yun Yun Herbert
E-mail: yyh@y2design.co.uk

13/11

Confirmation of date and further details to follow

Fatimah Ashrif
E-mail: fatimah.ashrif@maceandjones.co.uk

27/11

Confirmation of date and further details to follow

Caroline Jenkinson
E-mail: caroline@nwpl-uk.co.uk

28/11

Please join us to celebrate Christmas 2008 in what is becoming our traditional branch style at the Park House Club

Yun Yun Herbert
E-mail: yyh@y2design.co.uk

02/12

Details to follow

Michaela Graham
E-mail: michaelagraham@harrispartnership.com

04/12

Confirmation of date and further details to follow

Suzanne Dooner
E-mail: suzanne.dooner@mgbarkers.com

16/12

Confirmation of date and further details to follow

Karen Parry
E-mail: karen.parry@brabnerscs.com

15/01

Confirmation of date and further details to follow

Hannah Whale
E-mail: hannah@whalemarketing.co.uk

06/02

Further details to follow

Caroline Kingsley
E-mail: caroline@kingsleyltd.com

19/02

Confirmation of date and further details to follow

Amanda Harney
E-mail: aharney@sense-limited.co.uk