The Wessex CIPR events programme is designed to inspire, inform and educate local PR professionals, supporting development, networking, sharing knowledge and having fun!
Event bookings – terms and conditions
Wessex CIPR reserves the right to alter the event programme or speakers without prior notification.
If deemed necessary, Wessex CIPR reserves the right to cancel an event up to seven days before the date of the event and will refund 100% of any booking fees paid.
Payments
Payments can be made by:
- Credit card
- PayPal
- Invoice
A handling charge of £2.50 (inc VAT) will be levied to issue an invoice. Any cheques should be made payable to Wessex CIPR and the invoice number should be quoted on the remittance advice or the back of the cheque. Wessex CIPR is able to accept BACS payments provided the invoice number is quoted as the reference.
The cost of Wessex CIPR events is normally £12.50 (inc VAT) for members, £18.00 (inc VAT) for non-members and £5.00 (inc VAT) for students.
Cancellations and Transfer Terms
Cancellations can be accepted, and a full refund made, up to seven full days before the event. No refund will be made after this period. Transfers can be made from one delegate to another at any time.
Wessex CIPR cannot offer refunds to delegates who fail to attend events for reasons outside the control of Wessex CIPR.
Regular features
Social Media Forum
If you want to learn more about new developments in Social Media, or have some ideas to share with other PR practitioners, this quarterly forum is designed for you.
- For information, contact John Weet, MCIPR.
- T: 07739 126 111, E: j.weet@btopenworld.com
- Twitter: http://twitter.com/cipr_wessex
- Linked-in: 'Wessex PR Professionals' (Search the Groups directory)
PR and a pint
If you are a PR Freelancer looking to network, discuss hot topics and share success stories, why not come along to our monthly rendezvous held in the Phoenix Inn, Twyford, Hants.
- For more information, contact Miranda Rock, ACIPR.
- T: 07957 391498, E: miranda@rocketlaunch.co.uk
The PRide Awards
The highlight of the year is our annual Wessex PRide awards dinner, showcasing PR talent across the region. More details on PRide can be found here.
If you would like to sponsor the 2010 PRide awards, contact alex.skinner@mottmac.com
Meet the Media
As part of our annual programme to help you get closer to the local Media, we schedule visits to local Newspapers, Radio stations and TV Studios.
Dates and details will be included in our events calendar for the year.
Meet the Professionals
To support PR students and maintain important links with local Universities we operate an annual 'Meet the professionals' session in the form of a high-energy 'speed-networking' evening.
- See our events listing for Southampton Solent and Bournemouth University events.
Reminder: attend events, get CPD points!
All CIPR Wessex events count towards the CIPR's Annual CPD scheme, helping all our members to grow and develop as professionals and to raise the experience and professionalism of PR practitioners in our region.
