A networking event for businesses and charities will be held.

People are invited to the third annual Watford Expo on Thursday, June 21, from 9am to 1.30pm.

The event has built a reputation for its networking opportunities and allows visitors to interact with businesses and guest speakers.

It will also include workshops on topics such as customer perception and is aimed at both established and fledgling businesses and charities.

Visitors can also pay for a networking breakfast and lunch with experts such as Lisa Penn and Dragon’s Den contestant Jules White.

The event attracts 375 businesses who are all looking to connect and build relationships. There will also be 57 exhibitors from a number of industries. These include Barclays, Peace Hospice Care and Top Golf.

The event is free and will be held at the Mercure Hotel, London, Watford.