Businesses must RSVP for Brent Cross Town hub breakfast on 15 October
Barnet Council leader Barry Rawlings will outline the new office building’s role in the local economy at a limited‑capacity event
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Barnet Council has confirmed that a limited‑capacity breakfast will be held on 15 October at the newly completed office building in Brent Cross Town. The event is aimed at firms that are considering relocating to the development and will run from 8:00 am until 9:20 am.
Event details
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The venue is 4 Arbour Street, Copper Square, Brent Cross Town, London NW2. Attendees will be welcomed at 8:00 am, followed by a brief tour of the building, a networking breakfast, and two short speeches. The schedule is designed to give participants a clear view of the flexible short‑ and long‑term commercial leases now on offer.
Speaker and agenda
Barry Rawlings, leader of Barnet Council, is slated to speak on the site’s importance to Barnet’s economy and future growth. Rawlings is expected to outline how the new office space fits into the broader Brent Cross Town masterplan and what support the council will provide to relocating businesses.
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How to attend
Barnet Council has asked interested businesses to register through Eventbrite no later than 9 October. The online platform will confirm attendance and provide further instructions on arrival and health‑safety protocols. Because the venue holds a small number of seats, registration operates on a first‑come, first‑served basis.
Organisers note that the event is free of charge, but participants will need to cover any travel costs to the site. The council will not collect fees for the breakfast or the building tour.
Questions this report answers
+When is the Brent Cross Town business hub event?
The breakfast event is scheduled for Thursday 15 October 2026, running from 8:00 am to 9:20 am at 4 Arbour Street, Copper Square, Brent Cross Town. The timing allows a brief tour, networking, and two speeches within a 80‑minute window.
+Who will speak at the event?
Barry Rawlings, the leader of Barnet Council, will address the audience. He will discuss the new office building’s role in the local economy and how the council plans to support businesses that relocate to Brent Cross Town.
+How can businesses register to attend?
Businesses must RSVP via the Eventbrite website by Friday 9 October 2026. Registration confirms a place, provides arrival details, and ensures compliance with any health‑safety requirements. Seats are limited, so early registration is advised.
+What will be covered during the breakfast?
The programme includes a short building tour, a networking breakfast, and two speeches. Barry Rawlings will outline the economic benefits of the site, while the council will explain lease options and support services available to relocating firms.
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