Bizzy Lasses Wakefield
Wakefield Town Hall, Wakefield, WF1 2HQ
Friday 13th February 2026
Come along to Bizzy Lasses Wakefield! Bizzy Lasses is a vibrant, supportive community designed specifically for female entrepreneurs, freelancers, and small business owners. Whether you are already running a successful enterprise or have a budding business idea you want to get off the ground, this group is your local hub for connection and growth.
The event is focused on informal networking with a purpose:
The event is focused on informal networking with a purpose:
- Authentic Connections: Meet like-minded "Bizzy Lasses" from across the Wakefield District in a relaxed, friendly environment.
- Practical Tips: Gain actionable insights and "hints and tips" that you can apply to your business and wellbeing immediately.
- Peer Support: Discuss common hurdles like time management, coping with fear of failure, and maintaining a positive mindset.
- Inspiration: Hear from guest speakers who have successfully navigated the highs and lows of the small business world.
- Dr Saira Bano, Co-founder and GP, SwiftDoctor
- Jane Eastwood, RN, MN, MSc, QN, Advanced Clinical Practitioner, Empower Menopause
- Sonya Braddock, Mindset & Mental Fitness Coach, Mindfit Project
- Amber Kershaw, Associate Investment Manager, Business Enterprise Fund
- Daneile Moore, Communications & Marketing Manager, AD:VENTURE
- Keeley Hutton, Stakeholder Engagement Officer, The University of Huddersfield
- 11:00am – Registration
- 11:30am – Introductions from all Start‑Up Managers (5 mins)
- 11:45am – Speaker 1
- 11:55am – Speaker 2
- 12:05pm – Speaker 3
- 12:15pm – Speaker 4
- 12:25pm – Speaker 5
- 12:35pm – Speaker 6
- 12:45pm – Panel Q&A
- 1:00pm - Light lunch followed by networking