North West Translators' Network

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North West Translators' Network

North West Translators' Network

Festive Social

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Join us in the Gladstone Room at the House of Books & Friends in Manchester for what promises to be another fun-filled festive catch-up! Tea and coffee will be provided on the day. Disclaimer: attendees should be aware that they consume any Bake Off items at their own risk as we cannot guarantee they have been made in an allergy-free environment. It would be really helpful if bakers
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Working Lunch: Drop-In

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Join NWTN Chair Laurence Bisot and colleagues for an informal chat online via Zoom. For one hour during your lunch break, we’ll host a drop-in Q&A session. We can help each other by talking about our experiences - we all have tips to share! Zoom meeting ID: 870 5200 3457 Password: 501406
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Coworking at MediaCity

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Join Kate Lo, Laurence Bisot and colleagues for another day of coworking at Media City in Salford! We'll be joining The Northern Affinity members again for their coworking day. The Northern Affinity connects like-minded businesspeople across the North - we'll join them at ARRIVE Blue in MediaCity to experience this fantastic business hub. Amenities include onsite private parking (extra
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Coworking at MediaCity

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Join Kate Lo, Laurence Bisot and colleagues for a day of coworking at Media City in Salford! We'll be joining The Northern Affinity members for their coworking day. The Northern Affinity connects like-minded businesspeople across the North - this will be the first time we will join them at ARRIVE Blue in MediaCity to experience this fantastic business hub. Amenities include onsite private
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Stronger Together

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Have you ever asked yourself WHY you are a member of a local network like the NWTN? How about reminding yourself exactly why by joining us for a one-day face-to-face workshop in Manchester, geared towards collaboration and support among colleagues? This event is aimed at all members, whether newbies to the profession or experienced translators and interpreters. Let's explore the varied ways
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Summer picnic at RHS Bridgewater

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Our visit to the gardens this May was a real success, and lots of you said you'd love to go back to see what grows there in the summer! The picnic area is lovely with trees and a wildflower meadow, and the walks around the gardens and wider estate merit greater exploration! Join us for a picnic and a chance to (re)visit this wonderful site where nature and history meet in a unique gardening
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NTWN Tour of RHS Garden Bridgewater

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When my regional ITI network, the North West Translators' Network (NWTN), advertised a trip to the RHS Garden Bridgewater I signed up immediately. I had seen spectacular aerial pictures of the enormous walled garden on TV when the garden first opened a couple of years ago, so the opportunity to join a private group tour was too good to miss. Named after the Bridgewater Canal, which runs past
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BOOKCHAT Chapter 11

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It’s been some time since we last met, so we should all have plenty of good books to tell one another about! Whether you’re a regular or have never attended before, we’ll be delighted to see you on Zoom from 7.00 pm on Tuesday 16 May for Bookchat Chapter 11! We’ll be beginning the session by talking about literary festivals and book fairs Desert Island Reads…  This time it’s Aggie
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NWTN Summer Walk at Arnside AONB, Morecambe Bay

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Join the NWTN and YTI again for this year's walk in the north of our region, along the beautiful coastline of Morecambe Bay, starting from the seaside village of Arnside. The walk We’ll be walking around the coast and back over Arnside Knott, which has magnificent views over the Kent Estuary towards the Lakeland fells. Partners, children and well-behaved dogs welcome. We’ll start at 12
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Festive social 2022

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NWTN members in their festive finery We rounded off 2022 with a fun festive social. In this post, Michaela Pschierer-Barnfather reports on what we got up to and her impressions of the event. The Festive Social was well organised with plenty of instructions and information in advance. Unlike me, who was still was wrapping the present for Secret Santa and finishing off my cake for the
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