A DIGITAL marketing agency will host a networking event for businesses in Bewdley and the surrounding area next week.

Generate UK will host the #SocialBewdley event at St George’s Hall, between 8.30am and 10.30am, on Monday (May 23).

A spokesman for the agency said: “We see Social Bewdley as an opportunity for local businesses to get together and discuss ways that our local links can be leveraged to the benefit of all.

“Our first guest speaker is Wyre Forest MP, Mark Garnier, who will be speaking about his passion for the betterment of local businesses and his championing of the local economy and business in Wyre Forest.”

Generate UK recently opened their new office in the Citibase Building – also known as Bridge House – in Riverside North.

For more information about the event and to register for your free place, visit eventbrite.co.uk, and search for ‘Social Bewdley’.