North West Translators' Network

AGM 2022

Britons Protection Great Bridgewater Street, Manchester

Members are invited to attend this year’s NWTN Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 29 June, 7.30 pm – 9.30 pm. We will be holding a hybrid meeting this year with options to attend in person at the Britons Protection pub (Great Bridgewater Street, Manchester) or online (joining link below). Why the Britons Protection? If you have
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Coworking

Oppidan Social 23 Edge Street, Manchester, United Kingdom

Come and join Kate Lo and Laurence Bisot for a coworking session at Oppidan Social on Edge Street in the Northern Quarter, Manchester. The concept is simple – you pay for the time you spend in the space, everything else is free – so you can help yourself to food, snacks, drinks, etc. NWTN members
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£0.06

Working Lunch: Unplugging and unwinding

With summer breaks on the horizon, we'll be chatting all about holidays as freelance translators and interpreters. How do you switch off? Do you completely mute work-related notifications while on holiday, or have you been known to send a few replies while on the beach? How do you schedule in regular breaks? Do you go
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Summer beach picnic

St Anne's Beach, Beach Road, Lytham Saint Annes, FY8 2PQ St Anne's Beach, Beach Road, Lytham Saint Anne's, United Kingdom

Please scroll down to see details of the summer beach picnic! NWTN Summer Beach Picnic Info Location and Travel: We’ll have our picnic on Lytham St Anne’s beach, just in front of The View Fish & Chips. We're using what3words to pinpoint our location on the beach. Download the what3words app, then type our location
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The Border Raider – A joint walk by NWTN and YTI

Come and join us in Todmorden, on the former border of Lancashire and Yorkshire for a choice of walks in stunning Pennines scenery, ending in bustling Hebden Bridge for a raid on a café or two. Start 1030 in Todmorden rail station car park (turn right on exiting station building), after the arrival of the
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Free

Working Lunch: International Translation Day

Join NWTN Chair Laurence and colleagues for an informal chat online via Zoom. For one hour during your lunch break, we'll host a Q&A session that includes discussion regarding tips for productivity, business progression, social media, upcoming CPD events, etc. With International Translation Day coming up on 30 September, we'll be getting together to celebrate
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Coworking

Oppidan Social 23 Edge Street, Manchester, United Kingdom

Come and join Kate Lo and Laurence Bisot for a coworking session at Oppidan Social on Edge Street in the Northern Quarter, Manchester. The concept is simple – you pay for the time you spend in the space, everything else is free – so you can help yourself to food, snacks, drinks, etc. NWTN members
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£0.06

DTP for Translators

Oppidan Social 23 Edge Street, Manchester, United Kingdom

Please note: Due to planned strike action on 8 October, we have had to make this event online only as the travel disruption would have affected our speaker and some of our attendees. If you have previously bought an in-person ticket for this event, you don't need to buy a new ticket - you will
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£6

Coworking in Warrington

The Outset, Sankey St, Warrington WA1 1NN The Outset, Sankey St, Warrington WA1 1NN

Join us for another day of coworking at the Outset in Warrington. This time it'll coincide with a networking day for local businesses hosted by the Outset, so make sure you sign up first at the link below if you want to attend!

Working Lunch: Audio-visual CPD

This week we'll be chatting about audio-visual CPD and sharing tips about foreign-language TV, film, podcasts, newsletters, books and any other form of audio-visual material for keeping up our language skills.