The first Worshipful Company of Entrepreneurs Scale-Up Capital event of 2026 will take place at the London Stock Exchange on Friday 5th June. Sponsored by London Stock Exchange Group, this event brings together high-growth businesses and investors under one hallowed roof in the heart of the City of London. Suitable for companies raising seed or Series A funding, as well as for VCs and private investors seeking access to strong, investment-ready businesses. Application details for businesses and investors will be available shortly.

A special Second Wednesday Drink this month, with a generous spread of Tower Suites' signature buffet and bowls. If you'd like to grab a bowl or two as you mingle with members and potential members, just book your place (£20) here. If you'd just like the PAYG drinks this evening - simply drop Mary Alder-Bentley (assistant@entrepreneurscompany.org) a line to let her know, and we will add you to the event list with nothing to pay. We'll be in the Sapphire Bar, and food will be served to nourish conversations long into the evening! It's your chance to meet with other members of the Company as well as bring along colleagues who are curious about the Company and the Livery movement in the City of London. Come along and join us. Dress code: Informal £20 for buffet supper £PAYG for drinks - please just let us know

The "Livery assembled in Common Hall" elects two Sheriffs each Midsummer Day at Guildhall. This delightful piece of City pageantry is the first of two elections (the other being at Michaelmas to elect a Lord Mayor), and, in the summer sunshine and with all the civic member carrying posies of flowers, a colourful and highly photogenic affair. Normally, one of the Sheriffs is an Alderman, who will hope to go on to become the Lord Mayor one day; and the other, sometimes referred to as the Non-Aldermanic Sheriff, takes on this senior civic role for just one year at the Old Bailey. LIVERYMEN ENTREPRENEURS PLEASE READ: if you are one of the 41 Liverymen clothed prior to 31st May 2025, this is your historic opportunity to cast your vote as an Entrepreneur for the very first time. Please contact the Clerk for more information on how to vote and when to arrive. Freemen and

The 2026 Election Court Banquet will be held at Tallow Chandlers' Hall. The is one of the two principal feasts of the Company Year, a white tie Livery banquet in one of the City's most beautiful Halls. A drinks and canapes reception will take place in the Courtyard from 6.45pm. Presentations to the 2025 Defence Academy Entrepreneurs' Prize winner, to the winner of EASI26, and to the Trust's 2026 beneficiaries will take place at 7.30pm. Dinner is served at 8pm in the Livery Hall. The Master is privileged to welcome Blondel Cluff CBE as his guest of honour, to reply on behalf of the guests. You must book early for this event - bookings will open at midday on 10th March. To use your Events Levy to book for this event, please contact the Clerk's Office.

Freemen and their guests are encouraged to attend our second Wednesday meet ups where the Livery-curious mingle with those in the know. Start July with drinks and mingling at Tower Suites at The Blue Orchid Hotel at Tower Hill. We'll be in the Sapphire Bar. It's your chance to meet with other Freemen of the Company as well as bring along colleagues who are curious about the Company and the Livery movement in the City of London. Come along and join us. Dress code: Informal £PAYG

Freemen and their guests are encouraged to attend our second Wednesday meet ups where the Livery-curious mingle with those in the know. Start September with drinks and mingling at Tower Suites at The Blue Orchid Hotel at Tower Hill. We'll be in the Sapphire Bar. It's your chance to meet with other Freemen of the Company as well as bring along colleagues who are curious about the Company and the Livery movement in the City of London. Come along and join us. Dress code: Informal £PAYG

The Master Entrepreneur is delighted to encourage Freemen and guests to book for the annual Sheriffs’ Brazilian Ball at London’s fashionable Guildhall on the evening of Friday, September 18, 2026. Join us for a vibrant party of colour and rhythm as we celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Sheriffs’ Ball – all in support of The Lord Mayor's Appeal and The Sheriffs' & Recorder's Fund. 📍 Friday 18 September 2026 | Guildhall ✨ Sparkling drinks reception 🍷 Three-course dinner with wine 🎶 Samba-inspired entertainment, live music & dancing 🎁 Fundraising fun A dazzling evening inspired by the spirit of Brazil awaits! ENTREPRENEURS' TABLES ARE NOW FULL - BOOK ONLINE AT Sheriffs Brazilian Beach Ball 2026 [https://www.thelordmayorsappeal.org/news-and-events/events-calendar/1610/sheriffs-ball-2026/] Dress code: Black Tie Time : 6:30PM TO 11:45PM RECEPTION • DINNER • DANCING • AUCTION

Freemen and their guests are encouraged to attend our second Wednesday meet ups where the Livery-curious mingle with those in the know. Start October with drinks and mingling at Tower Suites at The Blue Orchid Hotel at Tower Hill. We'll be in the Sapphire Bar. It's your chance to meet with other Freemen of the Company as well as bring along colleagues who are curious about the Company and the Livery movement in the City of London. Come along and join us. Dress code: Informal £PAYG

Crazy Golf is back in 2026! The Cartwright Cup will be contested on Wednesday 21st October 2026. We return to Puttshack at No 1 Poultry to battle it out between fourballs from 25 Livery Company teams. The 2026 entry fee of £35pp covers your green fees, your first drink, and nourishing snacks to keep you energised and at the top of your game throughout the evening. Can the Insurers retain their crown as overall winners? Can the Entrepreneurs hold onto the Cartwright Cup for a third year? Team Captains, please contact Chiles Cartwright chiles@ecoproof.com [chiles@ecoproof.com] to register your team. Spectator/supporter entry is free (PAYG at the bar).

Freemen and their guests are encouraged to attend our second Wednesday meet ups where the Livery-curious mingle with those in the know. Start November with drinks and mingling at Tower Suites at The Blue Orchid Hotel at Tower Hill. We'll be in the Sapphire Bar. It's your chance to meet with other Freemen of the Company as well as bring along colleagues who are curious about the Company and the Livery movement in the City of London. Come along and join us. Dress code: Informal £PAYG

Freemen and their guests are encouraged to attend our second Wednesday meet ups where the Livery-curious mingle with those in the know. Start December with drinks and mingling at Tower Suites at The Blue Orchid Hotel at Tower Hill. We'll be in the Sapphire Bar. It's your chance to meet with other Freemen of the Company as well as bring along colleagues who are curious about the Company and the Livery movement in the City of London. Come along and join us. Dress code: Informal £PAYG

Freemen and guests of any faith and none are warmly invited to join the Master and Wardens at the church of St Lawrence Jewry, together with members of the Worshipful Companies of Constructors and Chartered Architects. The church will be open from 6pm, and the service begins at 6.30pm. All are welcome. Hear the Christmas story told in words and music, and join in the singing of traditional Advent and Christmastide carols. There is no charge, but please register for your free place(s) to assist with organisation. There will be collection (please bring cash, though card donations are accepted) in aid of the work of St Lawrence's, There is no dress code - come as you are. NB: Bookings for the reception after the Carol Service (for which there is