
Revolut non-executive chairman addresses the Biz Club at London’s Oriental Club
Martin Gilbert, non-executive chairman at the financial technology company Revolut, spoke to members... Read More >

Martin Gilbert
Born in Malaysia, Martin was educated at Robert Gordon’s College, Aberdeen, and the University... Read More >

Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown F.R.I.C.S. MP
Sir Geoffrey was the Member of Parliament for Cirencester & Tewkesbury from 1992-1997 and has be... Read More >

The Rt Hon Mark Harper MP
The Rt Hon Mark Harper MP is the Member of Parliament for the Forest of Dean. First elected in 2005,... Read More >

Karen Freer
Karen was brought up on Charnwood Forest and attended Coalville High School. After graduating from t... Read More >

Tim Stimpson
Tim Stimpson enjoyed a career in top-flight for some of Europe’s most dominated clubs. Perhaps bes... Read More >

Peter Bone MP
Peter was born in Billericay in Essex in 1952 and was educated at Westcliff-on-Sea Grammar School. H... Read More >

Roger Bootle
Roger Bootle is one of the City of London’s best-known economists. As well as running Capital Econ... Read More >

Professor Norman Davies CMG, FBA, FLSW, FRSL, FRHistS
Norman Davies, born in 1939 in Bolton, Lancashire was educated at Bolton School, Magdalen College, O... Read More >
Rutland Mercury Article: Gretton businessman wins Rutland Biz Club Award
https://www.stamfordmercury.co.uk/news/gretton-businessman-wins-rutland-biz-club-award-9049415/... Read More >

Rupert Matthews MEP
Rupert Matthews became MEP for the East Midlands in July 2017 following many years of campaigning on... Read More >

Biz Club Award 2018 – Travers Foundation
The Travers Foundation was founded in 2012 by Terry Forsey and is a 100% volunteer run charity that... Read More >

Dr Sarah Furness, Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the County of Rutland
Dr Sarah Furness was appointed by the Queen as Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the County of ... Read More >

Sir Graham Brady MP
Sir Graham Brady MP Member of Parliament for Altrincham and Sale West Graham Brady was born in Salfo... Read More >

Stephen Gould – Managing Director, Everards Brewery
Stephen Gould joined the Board of Everards Brewery a 6th generation family company (Stephen is non-f... Read More >

Pumela Salela
Pumela Salela is the Country Head for the United Kingdom (UK) under Brand South Africa, the custodia... Read More >
Andrew Rosindell MP – Rutland Mercury Article 27th July 2018
Andrew Rosindell MP – Rutland Mercury Article 270718... Read More >

Andrew Rosindell MP
Andrew Rosindell is the Conservative Member of Parliament for Romford. He is proud to have been born... Read More >

Air Chief Marshal Sir Clive Loader KCB OBE
Clive joined the Royal Air Force straight from Southampton University in 1973; by 1989 he was a Wing... Read More >

Sir Mark Worthington OBE
Sir Mark Worthington was Private Secretary to former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher from 1... Read More >

St George’s Celebration Lunch – Friday 20th April 2018
East Midlands MEP Emma McClarkin joined us to celebrate St George’s Day at the George Hotel in Sta... Read More >

Lunch with John Cridland CBE – Friday 23rd March 2018
Rutland businesses key to post-Brexit economy says former CBI chief Businesses within a 50-mile radi... Read More >

John Cridland CBE
John Cridland CBE joined Transport for the North in November 2015 as the organisation’s independen... Read More >
Imogen Cox – Press Articles February 2018
I Cox Rutland Mercury 020318 ➔ I Cox Press Article Feb 2018 ➔... Read More >

Lunch with Imogen Cox – 16th February 2018
Our Members and their guests gathered on Friday 16th February 2018 at The Falcon Hotel for, what was... Read More >

Imogen Cox
Imogen’s exceptional client care skills allow Imogen to guide clients through the often daunti... Read More >

Lunch with Squadron Leader Rob Sutton – 19th January 2018
Thank you to Squadron Leader Rob Sutton for his thoroughly enjoyable talk, which included a presenta... Read More >

Squadron Leader Robert Sutton
In October 1972 Robert joined the Royal Air Force as airman in Air Traffic Control, ranking as Leadi... Read More >
Award Winner 2017 – Press Release – December 2017
Naomi Morgan Press Articles Dec 17 ➔... Read More >

Biz Club Christmas Lunch – Friday 15th December 2017
Thank you very much to Nicky Morgan for joining us for this splendid occasion, helping us wrap up 20... Read More >

Biz Club Award 2017 Lunch – Friday 24th November
We were delighted to announce that Naomi Morgan from The Rutland Cake Company, was the outstanding w... Read More >

Biz Club Award 2017 – Naomi Morgan
Naomi Morgan from Oakham, is the outstanding winner of a prestigious local award that celebrates ent... Read More >

Lunch with Professor Tim Congdon CBE – Friday 20th October 2017
Professor Tim Congdon CBE joined us as our guest speaker for this lunch, which was held at The Falco... Read More >

Professor Tim Congdon CBE
Tim Congdon is an economist and businessman, who has for over 30 years been a strong advocate of sou... Read More >

Lunch with Alastair Cunningham – 15th September 2017
Thank you to Frank Simms for introducing us to Alastair Cunningham from the Bank of England, who was... Read More >

Alastair Cunningham – Agent, Bank of England Agency for the East Midlands
Alastair joined the Bank of England in 1994, taking over as Agent for the East Midlands Agency in Fe... Read More >

Robert Thorogood
Robert Thorogood is the writer and creator of BBC1’s ‘Death in Paradise’. Robert went to Uppin... Read More >

Lunch with Robert Thorogood – 28th July 2017
Thank you to Robert Thorogood, writer and creator of BBC1’s ‘Death in Paradise’, f... Read More >

Post Election Lunch – Friday 16th June 2017
Thank you to all those who came to ‘chew the fat’ in our Post Election Lunch, held at Th... Read More >

Neil O’Brien OBE
Neil O’Brien OBE, was selected in May 2017 as the Conservative candidate for Harborough, where Si... Read More >

Lunch with Neil O’Brien – 19th May 2017
The newly selected Conservative candidate for Harborough, Mr Neil O’Brien OBE, joined us for l... Read More >

Godfrey Bloom
Godfrey Bloom began his City career in the investment department of Matthews Wrightson in 1967. His ... Read More >

St George’s Celebration Lunch 2017
Our annual St George’s Celebration Lunch, kindly sponsored by Graham Asset Management, took pl... Read More >

Lunch with Nicola Horlick – 17th March 2017
Nicola Horlick joined us for our biggest event to date, with over 70 Members and their guests attend... Read More >

Nicola Horlick – CEO Money&Co
Nicola read Jurisprudence at Balliol College, Oxford. In 1983, she joined S.G. Warburg as a graduate... Read More >

Alex Deane, Managing Director & Head of Public Affairs — Strategic Communications FTI Consulting
A former barrister, Alex Deane has more than 10 years’ experience in advocacy and has worked with ... Read More >

Lunch with Alex Deane – 17th Februray 2017
Thank you to Alex Deane for coming to speak to our Members and their guests. The feedback of the day... Read More >

Lunch with the Rt Hon Peter Lilley MP – Friday 20th January 2017
We were delighted to be joined by the Rt Hon Peter Lilley MP on Friday 20th January 2017. Our Memb... Read More >

Rt Hon Peter Lilley MP
After some years as an Economic consultant, working particularly on Aid and development programmes i... Read More >

2016 Christmas Lunch – The George Hotel
On Thursday 15th December 2016 The Biz Club in association with Graham Asset Management wrapped up 2... Read More >

Martin McEvoy
Martin McEvoy is a professional Opera Singer, Vocal Coach and Broadcaster. He has performed with New... Read More >

William Sharman
William is a British athlete who specialises in the 110 metres hurdles. He started his career as a j... Read More >

Biz Club Award 2016 – 25th November at The Falcon Hotel
The Falcon Hotel looked after 50 Members and their guests at the 8th consecutive year of The ... Read More >

Lunch With John O’Connell – TaxPayers’ Alliance – Friday 21st October 2016
John O’Connell, the Chief Executive of the TaxPayers’ Alliance kindly joined us for lunc... Read More >

John O’Connell, Chief Executive, TaxPayers’ Alliance
John O’Connell joined the TPA as an intern in 2009. Since then he has worked at every level of... Read More >

Mike Kirsopp
Mike Kirsopp Chief Executive Officer – Cambridge & Counties Bank Mike has spent over 30 year... Read More >

Mike Kirsopp, Chief Executive Officer – Cambridge & Counties Bank
We were delighted to welcome Mike Kirsopp on Friday 16th September 2016 to a brand new venue for The... Read More >

Philip Hollobone MP
Educated at Oxford University, where he studied Modern History and Economics, before being elected t... Read More >

Scott Knowles – East Midlands Chamber Chief Executive
Mr. Scott Knowles joined the Chamber in 1999 and was appointed Chief Executive in 2015. Over the pas... Read More >

Justin Urquhart Stewart
Justin is one of the most recognisable and trusted market commentators on television, radio, and in ... Read More >

St George’s Lunch 2016
Friday 22nd April 2016 – St George’s Lunch – The George Hotel, Stamford We once ag... Read More >
The Biz Club Christmas Lunch 2015
Our annual Christmas lunch was held once again at The George Hotel in Stamford. John Graham, from ... Read More >

The Biz Club Award 2015
We were thrilled to announce the 2015 Award winner as Ron Simpson BEM. We had another full house at ... Read More >

Kate Hoey MP
Kate Hoey has been the Labour Member of Parliament for Vauxhall, South London since a by-election in... Read More >

Lunch with Kate Hoey MP – Monday 26th October 2015
We were lucky enough to welcome Kate Hoey MP to a full house on Monday 26th October 2015. Our member... Read More >
Ron Simpson – Queen’s Birthday Honours
Ron Simpson – Rutland Mercury 19th June 2015 ➔... Read More >

Lunch with Tom Pursglove MP – 19th June 2015
Another full house at The Falcon Hotel in Uppingham with our guest speaker, Tom Pursglove MP, who is... Read More >

Tom Pursglove MP
MP for Corby and East Northamptonshire Tom Pursglove grew up in nearby Wellingborough and is the rec... Read More >

St George’s Day 2015
Our 5th St George’s Day Lunch was a great afternoon at The George Hotel in Stamford, with over... Read More >

Nick Boles
Before starting work, Nick spent 3 years at Oxford studying politics, philosophy and economics and w... Read More >
Times Article – Andrew Haldane 20th March 2015
Times Article – Andrew Haldane 200315... Read More >

Andrew Haldane – Chief Economist, Executive Director Bank of England
Andrew Haldane is the Chief Economist at the Bank of England and Executive Director, Monetary Analys... Read More >

Alberto Costa – Conservative Candidate for South Leicestershire
Alberto Costa Conservative Candidate for South Leicestershire Alberto Costa is an English and Scotti... Read More >

Owen Paterson MP
Owen was born in Whitchurch, Shropshire. He read History at Cambridge University, before joining his... Read More >

Roger Nightingale
Economist Roger Nightingale is a well-known figure in London investment circles and also a man of tr... Read More >

Rt Hon David Davis MP
Since being elected in 1997, David has been the Member of Parliament for Haltemprice and Howden. Dav... Read More >

The Biz Club Award 2014
On Friday 14th November 2014 Normanton Park Hotel played host to our annual award lunch. This... Read More >

Lunch with James Buxton – 12th September 2014
On 12th September 2014 we welcomed James Buxton to speak to our members and guests at The Falcon Hot... Read More >

Robert Jenrick MP
Robert Edward Jenrick was born on 9th January 1982 and is the Conservative Party Member of Parliamen... Read More >

Nicky Morgan MP
Nicky was born in 1972, grew up in Surrey and studied law at Oxford University. She worked as a soli... Read More >

St. George’s Day Lunch 2014 at The George Hotel, Stamford
The Biz Club celebrated St Georges Day in style at The George in Stamford. 60 Businessmen and women ... Read More >

4th April 2014 – Lunch with Alan Duncan MP
The Rt Hon Alan Duncan MP attracted a full house of Biz Club Members and their guests at The Falcon ... Read More >

21st February 2014 – Inaugural Kibworth Lunch with Andrew Robathan MP
The Inaugural Kibworth Biz Club Lunch was chaired by Frank Simms and held at The Lighthouse in Kibwo... Read More >

The Biz Club Business Award 2013 – Normanton Park Hotel
The Biz Club Business Award 2013, now in it’s 5th year, was kindly sponsored by Rutland Teleco... Read More >