Business Breakfast Meeting at Global Banking School

Business breakfast and networking event sponsored and hosted by Global Banking School, in association with Barclays Eagle Labs, on Thursday 17th September 2026

We’re delighted to be back in Stratford for this ‘not to be missed’ networking event with an energising breakfast, and chance to connect with like minded entrepreneurs from across East London.

Barclays Eagle Labs are an entrepreneurial network supporting ambitious startups and scaleups. This networking event will provide an opportunity to: Build valuable professional relationships and explore partnerships and opportunities over breakfast. 

Featuring insightful discussions, networking opportunities, and presentations designed to strengthen collaboration between education and industry while supporting regional economic growth.

EVENT OPEN TO ALL NEWHAM & EAST LONDON BUSINESSES. NB THIS IS A TICKETED EVENT ONLY.

DETAILS

Date: 
Thursday 17th September 2026

Time: 
8.00am – 10.00am, with further opportunities to stay and network until 11.00am 

Venue: 
Global Banking School, GEDU House, Ward Road, Stratford E15 2JA

Tickets: 

• ONLINE BOOKING IN ADVANCE ONLY
• FREE FOR NCC MEMBERS (1 free place per member/organisation)
• NON-MEMBERS WELCOME
• Non-members and additional member tickets available at £20+VAT (+ booking fee) includes breakfast
• Entry capped at 60 tickets

Timetable: 

• 8.00am – 9.00am Arrivals & “Energising” Breakfast Buffet
• 9.00am – 9.15am Welcome from Global Banking School
• 9.15am – 9.45am Barclays Bank presentation
• 9.45am – 10.00am NCC presentation and update on Newham Business Awards 2026
• 10.00am – 11.00am Event closing & Q&A, networking opportunity & further refreshments

Public Transport: 

• Stratford Station or Stratford High Street Station (about a 5-to-10 minute walk)
• Bus: 25, 276, 108 425
  Stratford High Street: Please alight at Bus Stop Stratford High Street/Carpenters Road (Stop J) southbound
  Stratford High St Station / Carpenters Road (Stop N) northbound
  
  Bus Travel Update: The bus stop outside GEDU House (Stratford High Street / Carpenters Road) may be temporarily closed due to roadworks. Visitors travelling on routes 25, 276, 425 or D8 are advised to alight at Warton Road or Stratford Bus Station, both within walking distance of the venue.
  

Car Parking: 

• There is no parking on-site, but attendees are encouraged to use public transport or can try use the adjacent car park in Cam Road.

Location Info
https://globalbanking.ac.uk/campuses/gedu-house-stratford-london