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Horwood House Hotel is a stunning Grade II listed venue set amidst 38 acres of picturesque countryside in Buckinghamshire. Combining timeless charm with modern sophistication, the newly renovated hotel offers an array of facilities tailored for relaxation, celebration, and business. Guests can unwind in stylish, comfortable accommodations, indulge in culinary delights crafted from locally sourced ingredients, or rejuvenate at the luxurious H Spa, which features serene treatment rooms and tranquil spaces.

An ideal destination for weddings, events, and corporate meetings, Horwood House boasts versatile event spaces, advanced amenities, and exceptional service to create unforgettable experiences. With a rich history that dates back to the early 1900s, the hotel has been thoughtfully modernised while preserving its heritage and unique character. Whether you’re seeking a countryside retreat, a venue for a special occasion, or a productive business setting, Horwood House is your perfect place in the country.

One of the region’s leading live entertainment venues, Milton Keynes Theatre showcases the best West End and touring productions from across the UK. Offering a wide and varied programme including first class dance, drama, musicals, opera, comedy and children’s shows.

At Neves, we combine traditional values with 21st century practice.

Neves Solicitors is one of the longest established law firms in the Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire region, with offices in Harpenden, Luton and Milton Keynes. For over 150 years, our clients have relied on us to help with their most important legal issues.

We know that every client comes to us with a unique challenge, so we don’t follow rigid processes or fixed formulas. Instead, our hand-picked team of experts take the time to listen, understand, and then solve your issue in straightforward, practical ways.

We offer a broad range of legal services for both businesses and individuals. Whether you are looking for assistance with a commercial matter for your business, making a will, buying or selling property or need support with a family matter, Neves Solicitors are here to help you.

Tim Lee is Owner & Founder of Collaborate MK Networking Community and is a family business based in Milton Keynes – it fosters collaborations between companies through Ten networking events a month for all members including a knowledge sharing workshop for Gold Members.

With over 300 Businesses as members on Associate, Bronze, Silver & Gold membership options, there is something to help all its members achieve…” Business success…through networking, introductions and knowledge sharing.

At Giraffe Digital, we partner with B2B professional service providers to accelerate growth and deliver measurable outcomes. As a certified B Corp, we blend data-driven digital marketing with proven, results-oriented strategies, enabling ambitious organisations to stand out in competitive markets.

Our comprehensive approach to marketing extends beyond generating high-quality leads and boosting revenue—it lays the groundwork for sustained success. By aligning with businesses that value performance and accountability, we deliver the strategic solutions needed to excel in today’s dynamic marketplace.

Kimbletech is an award-winning solar panel and battery installation company, delivering high-quality renewable energy solutions alongside outstanding 5-star customer service. Established in 2011, they are a family-run electrical contracting business based in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, trusted by homeowners and businesses across the surrounding counties. Founded by Chris Sadler, a mechanical engineering graduate with a passion for sustainability and renewable technologies, Kimbletech was built on the belief that clean, affordable energy should be simple and accessible to everyone. From bespoke solar PV and battery system designs to their dedicated in-house technical support team, they place customers at the heart of everything they do. Recognised as the Which? Renewables Installer of the Year 2025, they pride themselves on combining advanced solar solutions with a personal, honest approach. With a reputation for quality, care, and expertise, Kimbletech continues to help customers confidently transition to a greener future.

Since opening in 1999, MK Gallery has developed a reputation as one of the UK’s leading public art galleries, commissioning and presenting British and international art from the historical to the contemporary by programming multiple exhibitions a year.
Alongside this, the building is home to three flexible event spaces that are suitable for any type of occasion. From corporate conferences to meetings, weddings to intimate gatherings our spaces are kitted out to deliver exceptional events in an ‘authentically Milton Keynes’ setting.
We welcome the community into our award-winning independent cafe that serves locally roasted coffee and delicious food made in house. Our shop supports local artists by stocking their work, as well as gifts and books alike. Mk Gallery Cinema showcasing a huge variety of films and is the only independent cinema in the City. MK Gallery works with partners locally, nationally and internationally to bring the best cultural activities into the region in each part of the organisation.

As the biggest bank for start-ups in Great Britain, the NatWest Accelerator supports UK entrepreneurs and empowers them to scale their businesses to the next level, through coaching, a programme of thought leadership and events, access to a network of like-minded peers and full-time use of a modern co-working space.

Snowdonia Hub (Hwb Eryri) is a transformative offsite venue in the heart of Snowdonia National Park — designed for expert-led coaching, leadership development, and deep personal and professional growth.

Our nature-based retreat offers far more than just a change of scenery. It’s a space where high-performing teams, coaches, and leaders come to reset, refocus, and reignite potential. With tailored programmes in wellbeing, resilience, leadership and sales, we create environments where people can think more clearly, connect more meaningfully, and perform at their best.

Backed by neuroscience and real-world experience, our sessions enhance cognitive function, decision-making, and creativity — empowering individuals and teams to build better habits, stronger relationships, and more impactful careers.

Whether you’re a coach looking for a powerful space to deliver your work, or a business leader ready to take your team off autopilot, Snowdonia Hub is your catalyst for lasting change.

Because the best outcomes happen when we step outside the ‘everyday’

The Growth Hub provides free business advice and guidance across the South Midlands. We’re a multipurpose, multifunctional hub that goes above and beyond for all businesses, regardless of their size, industry or stage along their journey to success.

Our work is focused on three core areas, Business Support, Funding and Grants, and Resource Provision.

Our business advisers provide free impartial and professional guidance to all businesses across the South Midlands. Your adviser will work directly with you to identify business growth opportunities, overcome obstacles, develop achievable action plans, and help you track your results against objectives and key milestones.

The AI Cyclops helps business owners, professionals and curious learners understand and use AI confidently — without jargon, coding or overwhelm. Our CPD-certified workshops focus on practical, real-world application. We show you how to prompt ChatGPT like a pro, build no-code websites and apps, create avatar videos, produce high-quality content with Canva AI, and set up AI agents that actually save you time. This isn’t about replacing people. It’s about removing friction — repetitive admin, blank-page stress, and time-draining tasks — so you can focus on the work that truly matters. Every attendee receives practical tools, actionable prompts, and 28 days of post-workshop mentoring to ensure AI becomes genuinely useful in their business. The AI Cyclops is breaking the mystique and giving you the skills, tools and confidence to thrive in the AI era — one ordinary person at a time.

Volarti is an award-winning, fully independent accountancy practice supporting businesses from start-up through to well-established organisations.

We work alongside ambitious business owners, providing clear, reliable, and tailored accounting support that evolves as their business grows. Our aim is simple: remove the day-to-day pressures of accounting so our clients can focus on building their businesses, serving their customers, and enjoying the rewards of entrepreneurship.

From bookkeeping, payroll, and credit control to tax returns and annual accounts, we deliver practical solutions designed around each client’s needs. At Volarti, we pride ourselves on a personal, proactive approach — offering not just compliance, but trusted advice that gives business owners confidence, clarity, and peace of mind at every stage of their journey.

x+why’s innovative, flexible workspaces and hospitality-focused clubspaces support a community of impact-driven leaders, companies, and movements who believe that business should be a force for good.

Across London, Milton Keynes, Birmingham and Manchester, members enjoy private offices and breakout areas, as well as an events programme, meeting rooms, and more. The spaces are designed to be more than places to work. They’re hubs for connecting, collaborating and learning. As a B Corp Certified organisation, x+why are committed to pursuing purpose as well as profit and to help others on their journey to do the same. Discover x+why in Milton Keynes at Unity Place, Level 2.

As the city’s community radio station, MKFM is dedicated to delivering 24/7 on-air and online content that reflects the vibrant spirit of our community.
MKFM is more than just a radio station, our passionate team of presenters bring you the latest local news, events, and stories, keeping you informed and engaged with the heartbeat of our city. Whether you’re a long-time resident or a newcomer, MKFM is your go-to source for all things Milton Keynes.
As a not-for-profit organisation, community is at the core of what we do. MKFM actively supports local charities, sport teams, events, and initiatives, fostering a sense of togetherness that extends beyond the airwaves.
As well as providing local content on-air, MKFM also has the largest social media presence in Milton Keynes, with a website home to everything local people need to know. MKFM provides residents with all the latest breaking news updates, weather and travel across all our platforms.
MKFM is passionate about giving residents, key figures, businesses and charities a platform, whether it be through out What’s On Guide or local news.

Headquartered in Linford Wood, Milton Keynes, Peach Care Services Ltd is an award-winning health and social care provider dedicated to dignifying the care experience. Founded by Elvis Idegbekwu—the reigning SME Business Person of the Year—Peach Care transformed from a small startup into one of the region’s fastest-growing and most trusted care providers.

Today, we are much more than a traditional domiciliary agency; we are a comprehensive ‘Care Ecosystem.’ Our CQC-rated ‘Good’ services span flexible adult domiciliary support, 24/7 live-in care, and specialist paediatric complex care, which has seen a remarkable 316% growth over the last twelve months.

Driven by a ‘Values-First’ philosophy and ‘Smart City’ digital innovation, we empower families with real-time care monitoring through the Birdie platform. Our holistic approach to community well-being has also led to the successful launch of our sister companies, Roswin Cleaning Ltd and KPI Properties, ensuring vulnerable clients receive trusted, trauma-informed support across all aspects of their home life.

Beyond exceptional clinical care, we are heavily investing in Milton Keynes’s future. From our upcoming Children’s Home and ‘Friday Club’ Day Centre to our proprietary training platform, Peach Pro Learning, we are actively building the infrastructure to combat isolation, upskill the local workforce, and provide a gold-standard safety net for our community. Peach Care Services doesn’t just deliver care; we deliver confidence, independence, and peace of mind.

Willen Hospice is an independent hospice and registered charity based in Milton Keynes. We provide free, expert care to adults in the city and surrounding areas who are living with a life-limiting illness. Patients are cared for in the comfort of their own home, by our community team Willen at Home, or in our 15-bedroom In-Patient Unit overlooking Willen Lake.

Our multidisciplinary teams offer a wide range of services to support patients and their loved ones during what may be the toughest time of their lives. Through our care, information and advice, we help to improve patients’ wellbeing, so that they can focus on what matters most to them and live well, for as long as that may be. We embrace innovation in our services, so that we continue to grow and develop to meet the changing needs of our community. Most importantly, our care is personalised, to make sure we’re treating each patient holistically and in a way that’s best for them.

Our current services include:

• • In-Patient Unit
  • Willen at Home community team
  • Lymphoedema Service
  • Therapeutic and Wellbeing Service, including physiotherapy, counselling and spiritual care
  • Education – both for our own staff and other local healthcare professionals, to help improve local palliative care