Durham Business Group

Durham Business Group Annual General Meeting & Christmas Lunch, Radisson Blu Durham
2025-12-09 12:00 - 14:30 (Europe/London) | Raddison Blu, Frankland Lane, Durham, DH1 5TA
We invite you to join us to celebrate an incredible year!
Durham Business Group Annual General Meeting will be held at Radisson Blu Durham, once the formalities are over we hope you will get into the festive spirit, and join us for lunch.
12 pm Coffee & mince pies
12.30 pm Welcome – Annual General Meeting
1.00 – 2.30 pm 2 course Christmas lunch served with a glass of wine, drinks kindly sponsored by Taylor Packaging.
The AGM is open to DBC Members Only.
Cost £25 pp inc. VAT, to be invoiced and paid before 5th December. Colleagues are welcome so go on, bring your office party to us!

DBC January Showcase 2026, Ramside Hall Hotel
2026-01-13 17:00 - 21:00 (Europe/London) | Ramside Hall Hotel
Kick off 2026 in style and help us celebrate our 45th year at the DBC Annual Showcase at Ramside Hall Hotel. Start the New Year feeling inspired with a business showcase, member presentations and networking buffet bringing everyone together. The perfect way to ease back into business, kindly sponsored by Silva, your in-house, out-sourced legal solution. Stands – £30 + VAT for Members, £60 + VAT for Non-Members (Includes entry for two guests) A limited number of exhibition stands are available, each including a table, cloth, space for your display, and optional access to electricity.

DBC Breakfast, Turtle Bay Durham
2026-01-28 09:00 - 11:00 (Europe/London) | Turtle Bay Durham, The Riverwalk, Durham, DH1 4SL
Caribbean good times are back as we return to Turtle Bay Durham. We invite you to start the day at a DBC networking breakfast in the heart of the city.
The restaurant continues to be hugely popular and we can’t wait to once again enjoy breakfast served from the Jerk Station, while enjoying the best views of the city.
The breakfast will be limited to 60 attendees and open to DBC members and invited guests only.

DBC invite to the Launch of Fair Putt Durham
2026-02-18 17:00 - 19:30 (Europe/London) | Infinite Multi Activity Park, New Ferens Park, Durham, DH1 1GG
Join us as we celebrate the opening of Fair Putt Durham, and Infinite Arcade, brand new additions to Infinite Durham Multi Activity Park in Belmont. It’s Crazy golf with all the fun of the fair, with Carnival and Fairground courses.
Grab your putter… it’s game time!
You will also get the chance to try out the latest Arcade games, along with some old school favourites.
Please note the date and time change to our usual club meeting. Members only due to limited numbers.

DBC invite you to Flight Club Newcastle
2026-03-10 18:00 - 21:00 (Europe/London) | Flight Club, 22 Nelson Street, Newcastle, NE1 7AP
Continuing our sporting theme, we’re delighted to invite you to Flight Club Newcastle for an unforgettable evening of Social Darts in their stunning new bar at Eldon Square.
Join us for delicious pizzas, friendly competition, and plenty of laughs as we enjoy a night full of fun, games, and great company. It’s the perfect setting for networking in a relaxed, interactive environment, combining the warmth and nostalgia of a classic British pub with the vibrant energy and excitement of a fairground.
DBC Members Only!

DBC Breakfast at The Pin
2026-03-24 09:00 - 11:00 (Europe/London) | The Pin, Ramside Golf Club, DH1 1TD
We might be taking networking with a golf club in hand too far, but from the craziness of Fair Putt to the serious business of The Pin, the fantastic new addition at Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa.
Join us for a networking breakfast followed by the chance to experience their incredible 43-bay Toptracer driving range. The venue also boasts a six-lane bowling alley, interactive games, darts, and a huge sports bar — the perfect setting to connect, compete, and have some fun.
DBC Members Only!

DBC Breakfast, Summer at Raby
2026-07-30 09:00 - 11:00 UTC | Raby Castle, Staindrop, Darlington, DL2 3AH
We’re delighted to return to one of England’s finest medieval castles. This summer, Raby Castle, Park and Gardens will come alive with a vibrant programme of floral experiences and garden-inspired events, including stunning floral installations. Breakfast will take place in the Entrance Hall, followed by a tour inside the Castle alongside the beautifully reimagined Walled Gardens.
Happy Networking! Alison

Swing into Summer at Veeno Durham
2026-08-11 18:00 - 21:00 UTC | Veeno, Unit 12, The Riverwalk, Durham, DH1 4SL
Join us at The Riverwalk’s Italian wine bar and restaurant, Veeno Durham, for a relaxed and jazzy networking evening. Gavin Lee’s swing trio will set the mood while you enjoy wine from the family vineyard in Sicily accompanying Italian cheese and charcuterie boards. DJ Andy Lewis will keep the vibe going with an eclectic mix of swing, jazz, blues, rock & roll and jive.
The perfect opportunity to add a little rhythm to your networking, with a joyful evening of music, conversation and connection.
Our hosts, Dan and Donna, look forward to sharing Veeno’s renowned Italian hospitality with you.

DBC September Showcase returns to Hardwick Hall Hotel
2026-09-08 17:00 - 21:00 UTC | Hardwick Hall Hotel, Sedgfield, Durham , TS21 2EH, United Kingdom
We are delighted to return to the elegant Coleman Suite at Hardwick Hall Hotel for our upcoming Showcase Event, the perfect setting to explore exhibition stands.
Enjoy a relaxed networking supper, followed by member news and presentations.
Free to attend for DBC members and guests with a nominal charge to exhibit – table, cloth and space for your stand.
£30 & VAT for Members, £60 & VAT for Non Members
Stand spaces are limited to 40 so book early!
