Held at the stunning St Mellion Estate near Saltash, our Cornwall networking events bring together business owners, entrepreneurs, freelancers, professionals and growing SMEs from across Cornwall and Devon. Whether you’re based in Plymouth, Saltash, Liskeard, Bodmin, Truro or beyond, G12 offers a welcoming environment designed to help you make meaningful business connections — without the pressure often associated with traditional networking groups.

At G12, we believe networking should feel natural, enjoyable and valuable.

Why Businesses Attend G12 Cornwall Networking Events

Our St Mellion business networking mornings combine relaxed conversation with structured opportunities to connect. Unlike many networking groups, there are:

• No forced referrals
• No compulsory attendance
• No hard-selling environment
• No pressure to join immediately

Instead, we focus on creating genuine business relationships that lead to long-term opportunities, collaborations and referrals.

Every event includes:

• Open networking with local professionals
• A 60-second introduction round
• Three focused one-to-one meetings
• Guest speakers and business insights
• Breakfast, tea and coffee
• A relaxed but professional atmosphere

Our structured format helps ensure everyone gets a chance to speak and connect, even if you’re new to networking or attending for the first time.

Why St Mellion is the Perfect Networking Venue

The St Mellion Estate provides a fantastic setting for business networking in Cornwall. With easy access from both Cornwall and Plymouth, it offers a professional yet relaxed atmosphere that helps conversations flow naturally.

Many attendees comment on the welcoming environment, excellent breakfast and the quality of conversations that take place throughout the morning. Recent attendee feedback described the events as:

A really welcoming and friendly networking group with lots of varied business sectors.

The venue itself creates the ideal balance between business and informal conversation, helping people build stronger connections than you often achieve at larger, more corporate networking events.

Networking for Businesses Across Cornwall and Devon

One of the strengths of G12 is the variety of businesses that attend. We regularly welcome:

• Accountants
• Marketing agencies
• Financial advisers
• Legal professionals
• Trades and construction businesses
• Health and well-being specialists
• Creative businesses
• Coaches and consultants
• Technology providers
• Hospitality businesses
• Start-ups and growing SMEs

This variety creates excellent opportunities for collaboration, referrals and learning from other business owners facing similar challenges.

G12 members and attendees consistently say they value the supportive atmosphere and quality conversations that happen during the events.

A Different Style of Business Networking

Many business owners are tired of networking groups that feel overly formal or transactional.

G12 was created to offer something different.

Our meetings are designed to encourage authentic conversations, shared experiences and supportive business relationships. The aim isn’t simply to collect business cards — it’s to create connections that actually matter.

With regular networking events across Devon and Cornwall, including St Mellion, G12 continues to grow a strong community of local businesses who want to support each other while growing their own companies.

Upcoming Cornwall Networking Events at St Mellion

We regularly host Cornwall business networking events at St Mellion in partnership with Dawes Accountants, featuring guest speakers, focused networking, and excellent hospitality.

If you’d like to experience a more relaxed and productive style of networking in Cornwall, we’d love to welcome you along.

You can find upcoming events on our website here: https://g12businessclub.co.uk/events/category/cornwall/, where you can read more and book your place.

Whether you’re completely new to networking or a seasoned attendee, G12 offers a friendly environment where business relationships can genuinely grow.

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Join us for an insightful and engaging morning of networking, expert talks, and valuable business connections. Whether you’re looking to expand your network, gain fresh business insights, or simply enjoy the company of like-minded professionals, this event is one you won’t want to miss.

🗣 Key Highlights:

Networking opportunities with local businesses and professionals
Insightful presentations by Dawes Accountants
A chance to build strong business relationships
Delicious refreshments in a beautiful setting
As always we will be working to our meeting format that includes three guaranteed 10 min 1-2-1 conversations with people you choose – this unlocks so many great opportunities!

Agenda for our St Mellion G12 Business Networking Meeting with Dawes Accountants.

Arrive at 9.30am

9.30 – 9.55 Open Networking & 60 seconds

9.55 – 10.10 Breakfast is served

10.10 – 10.20 completion of the 60 second round

10.30 – Our Speaker is Vicky Hanks from National award winning Boosters and the bespoke service they can provide to your business, together with some fun facts on how long people hold onto your branded merchandise, ensuring your brand is in front them!

10.30 – 11.20am further networking 1-2-1 opportunity and close

This includes a fabulous cooked breakfast with a vegetarian and vegan option all with ample tea and coffee all cooked for us – what could be better than that!

Come along and be part of a dynamic business community that supports and uplifts each other. Secure your spot today and get ready to connect, learn, and grow with G12 Business Club and Dawes Accountants!

We’d love to meet you at the next Glorious 12th+ meeting, we always try to keep the costs to a minimum so all members get maximum value. Also, any refunds will be by request only, the chances are if you’ve said that you’re coming and have paid then we will have paid for your refreshments in advance – we hope you understand.

Note: Right of admission is reserved, registering delegates will be screened to ensure the correct audience is in attendance.

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Join us for an insightful and engaging morning of networking, expert talks, and valuable business connections. Whether you’re looking to expand your network, gain fresh business insights, or simply enjoy the company of like-minded professionals, this event is one you won’t want to miss.

🗣 Key Highlights:

Networking opportunities with local businesses and professionals
Insightful presentations by Dawes Accountants
A chance to build strong business relationships
Delicious refreshments in a beautiful setting
As always we will be working to our meeting format that includes three guaranteed 10 min 1-2-1 conversations with people you choose – this unlocks so many great opportunities!

Agenda for our St Mellion G12 Business Networking Meeting with Dawes Accountants.

Arrive at 9.30am

9.30 – 9.55 Open Networking & 60 seconds

9.55 – 10.10 Breakfast is served

10.10 – 10.20 completion of the 60 second round

10.30 – Our Speaker is Chris Fleet who will be having a practical look at how different behaviour styles show up under pressure and how understanding these stress responses can reduce friction and improve communication.

10.30 – 11.20am further networking 1-2-1 opportunity and close

This includes a fabulous cooked breakfast with a vegetarian and vegan option all with ample tea and coffee all cooked for us – what could be better than that!

Come along and be part of a dynamic business community that supports and uplifts each other. Secure your spot today and get ready to connect, learn, and grow with G12 Business Club and Dawes Accountants!

We’d love to meet you at the next Glorious 12th+ meeting, we always try to keep the costs to a minimum so all members get maximum value. Also, any refunds will be by request only, the chances are if you’ve said that you’re coming and have paid then we will have paid for your refreshments in advance – we hope you understand.

Note: Right of admission is reserved, registering delegates will be screened to ensure the correct audience is in attendance.

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This special morning gathering at the prestigious St Mellion Estate offers a unique opportunity to build meaningful relationships with like-minded business leaders in a relaxed yet productive setting. The event is designed to help you expand your network, share insights and unlock new opportunities for growth and collaboration.

What to Expect

• Attendees will enjoy a structured format that balances open networking with focused business exchange:
• Open networking and 60-second pitch round – introduce yourself and your business to the room.
• Delicious breakfast – delicious cooked breakfast with vegetarian and vegan options alongside tea and coffee.
• Three guaranteed 1-to-1 sessions – connect in deeper conversation with attendees you choose, unlocking opportunities for referrals and collaboration.
• Guest insight session – this February’s event features Hayley Coy, who will share insights into the exciting vision and future plans for St Mellion, and why this iconic venue is such a vibrant part of the local business community.
• Why Attend?

Click here to find out more and book your space

G12 events are renowned for combining a warm, welcoming atmosphere with purposeful business dialogue. Whether you’re a start-up founder, a seasoned SME owner, a consultant or a professional service provider, you’ll find value in:

• Expanding your professional network within Cornwall and the wider South-West business community.
• Making real connections with people who are interested in collaboration and mutual referrals.
• Elevating your visibility and business profile through the 60-second pitch and focused 1-to-1 sessions.
• Enjoying a supportive and relaxed setting — no pressure pitches, just great conversations.

Don’t miss this chance to kickstart your week with a highly valuable networking experience that could lead to new partnerships, clients and fresh ideas for your business.

Book your spot today and prepare to connect, learn and grow alongside Cornwall’s thriving business community!

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Join us for an insightful and engaging morning of networking, expert talks, and valuable business connections. Whether you’re looking to expand your network, gain fresh business insights, or simply enjoy the company of like-minded professionals, this event is one you won’t want to miss.

🗣 Key Highlights:

Networking opportunities with local businesses and professionals
Insightful presentations by Dawes Accountants
A chance to build strong business relationships
Delicious refreshments in a beautiful setting
As always we will be working to our meeting format that includes three guaranteed 10 min 1-2-1 conversations with people you choose – this unlocks so many great opportunities!

Agenda for our Saltash G12 Business Networking Meeting with Dawes Accountants.

Arrive at 9.30am

9.30 – 9.55 Open Networking & 60 seconds

9.55 – 10.10 Breakfast is served

10.10 – 10.20 completion of the 60 second round

10.30 – Our speaker is Hayley Coy who will be giving an introduction to St Mellion, some fun facts, our next steps into enhancing the vision of what we want St–Mellion to be in 5 years. Why we as staff love working here

10.30 – 11.20am further networking 1-2-1 opportunity and close

This includes a fabulous cooked breakfast with a vegetarian and vegan option all with ample tea and coffee all cooked for us – what could be better than that!

We’d love to meet you at the next Glorious 12th+ meeting, we always try to keep the costs to a minimum so all members get maximum value. Also, any refunds will be by request only, the chances are if you’ve said that you’re coming and have paid then we will have paid for your refreshments in advance – we hope you understand.

Note: Right of admission is reserved, registering delegates will be screened to ensure the correct audience is in attendance.

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Why Choose G12 Business Club Events?

1. No Membership Needed—Pay As You Go (PAYG)

Attend without commitment, enjoy all event features—like the 60-second pitch and three focused 1-to-1 meetings—with no membership required.

2. Structured, Yet Friendly

We blend informal networking with a clear format—delivering fun, productive sessions that encourage meaningful interactions.

3. Elevator Pitch Platform

Every attendee gets a 60-second pitch slot—perfect for introducing your business, showcasing what you’re seeking, and sparking instant connections.



4. Three Targeted 1-to-1 Meetings

Our events include three specially scheduled 1-to-1s, giving you space to build deep rapport with fellow attendees.

Saltash — A Prime Location for Networking – Click to view our Saltash Events.

Saltash, known as “the Gateway to Cornwall,” lies just across the Tamar from Plymouth and is a town steeped in community spirit and enterprise.

The Saltash Chamber of Commerce, established in the 1950s, boosts local business connections, amplifying the impact of events like G12’s.

What Past Attendees Say

G12 attendees praise the friendly atmosphere, effective structure, and how events stay fresh and engaging:

“A friendly and welcoming reception… great format… will definitely be coming again.” — Mark Firman, First Avenue Estates

“Relaxed meetings with a twist to keep everything fresh.” — Eric Irish, Crackshot

“An excellent opportunity to meet people across the South-West.” — Tim Herbert, London Law Collective

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Join us for an insightful and engaging morning of networking, expert talks, and valuable business connections. Whether you’re looking to expand your network, gain fresh business insights, or simply enjoy the company of like-minded professionals, this event is one you won’t want to miss.

🗣 Key Highlights:

Networking opportunities with local businesses and professionals
Insightful presentations by Dawes Accountants
A chance to build strong business relationships
Delicious refreshments in a beautiful setting
As always we will be working to our meeting format that includes three guaranteed 10 min 1-2-1 conversations with people you choose – this unlocks so many great opportunities!

Agenda for our Saltash G12 Business Networking Meeting with Dawes Accountants.

Arrive at 9.30am

9.30 – 9.55 Open Networking & 60 seconds

9.55 – 10.10 Breakfast is served

10.10 – 10.20 completion of the 60 second round

10.30 – Our speaker is Lisa Thomas from Parker Andrews. Lisa is a licensed Insolvency Practitioner, Founder and host of Ladies Lunch Plymouth, and Professionals of Plymouth networking groups, and an aspiring author.

10.30 – 11.20am further networking 1-2-1 opportunity and close

This includes a fabulous cooked breakfast with a vegetarian and vegan option all with ample tea and coffee all cooked for us – what could be better than that!

Come along and be part of a dynamic business community that supports and uplifts each other. Secure your spot today and get ready to connect, learn, and grow with G12 Business Club and Dawes Accountants!

We’d love to meet you at the next Glorious 12th+ meeting, we always try to keep the costs to a minimum so all members get maximum value. Also, any refunds will be by request only, the chances are if you’ve said that you’re coming and have paid then we will have paid for your refreshments in advance – we hope you understand.

Note: Right of admission is reserved, registering delegates will be screened to ensure the correct audience is in attendance.

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Join us for an insightful and engaging morning of networking, expert talks, and valuable business connections. Whether you’re looking to expand your network, gain fresh business insights, or simply enjoy the company of like-minded professionals, this event is one you won’t want to miss.

🗣 Key Highlights:

• Networking opportunities with local businesses and professionals
• Insightful presentations by Dawes Accountants
• A chance to build strong business relationships
• Delicious refreshments in a beautiful setting

Agenda for our Saltash G12 Business Networking Meeting with Dawes Accountants.

Arrive at 9.30am

9.30 – 9.55 Open Networking & 60 seconds

9.55 – 10.10 Breakfast is served

10.10 – 10.20 completion of the 60 second round

10.30 – Our speaker is Margaret Oscar who helps to create effective internal communication that rallies people around your purpose and drives organizational success.

10.30 – 11.20am further networking 1-2-1 opportunity and close

This includes a fabulous cooked breakfast with a vegetarian and vegan option all with ample tea and coffee all cooked for us – what could be better than that!

Come along and be part of a dynamic business community that supports and uplifts each other. Secure your spot today and get ready to connect, learn, and grow with G12 Business Club and Dawes Accountants!

We’d love to meet you at the next Glorious 12th+ meeting, we always try to keep the costs to a minimum so all members get maximum value. Also, any refunds will be by request only, the chances are if you’ve said that you’re coming and have paid then we will have paid for your refreshments in advance – we hope you understand.

Note: Right of admission is reserved, registering delegates will be screened to ensure the correct audience is in attendance.

The post February Saltash Business Networking with Dawes Accountants appeared first on G12 Business Networking.

Join us for an insightful and engaging morning of networking, expert talks, and valuable business connections. Whether you’re looking to expand your network, gain fresh business insights, or simply enjoy the company of like-minded professionals, this event is one you won’t want to miss.

🗣 Key Highlights:

• Networking opportunities with local businesses and professionals
• Insightful presentations by Dawes Accountants
• A chance to build strong business relationships
• Delicious refreshments in a beautiful setting

Agenda for our Saltash G12 Business Networking Meeting with Dawes Accountants.

Arrive at 9.30am

9.30 – 9.55 Open Networking & 60 seconds

9.55 – 10.10 Breakfast is served

10.10 – 10.20 completion of the 60 second round

10.30 – Our talk will be from Ashley Leeds entitled the 4 things people get wrong on LinkedIn.

10.30 – 11.20am further networking 1-2-1 opportunity and close

This includes a fabulous cooked breakfast with a vegetarian and vegan option all with ample tea and coffee all cooked for us – what could be better than that!

Come along and be part of a dynamic business community that supports and uplifts each other. Secure your spot today and get ready to connect, learn, and grow with G12 Business Club and Dawes Accountants!

We’d love to meet you at the next Glorious 12th+ meeting, we always try to keep the costs to a minimum so all members get maximum value. Also, any refunds will be by request only, the chances are if you’ve said that you’re coming and have paid then we will have paid for your refreshments in advance – we hope you understand.

Note: Right of admission is reserved, registering delegates will be screened to ensure the correct audience is in attendance.

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