Event to bring firms together

The free event takes place at Forest Pines hotel on Thursday, February 25, from 9am to 5pm.

It is aimed at encouraging businesses to support the local steel sector supply chain.

Businesses can showcase their services, identify new business leads and do business with other local companies.

The Expo is encouraging local businesses to support each other through awarding local contracts for goods and services, and helping identify new opportunities for business growth and diversification.

A number of master classes will be run throughout the day giving advice and information on how to get on tender lists and meet pre-qualification standards.

For more details call 01724 297330.