TEDxWarrington 2025
'Identity and Purpose'
5-9pm, Tuesday 2nd December
Warrington Youth Zone
Bursary Patrons
Sponsors
Super TED
Big TED
Little TED
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WR Partners are leading Accountants, Auditors, Business Advisors & Tax Specialists with offices across Cheshire, Shropshire, Wrexham, and Mid Wales. With over 120 years of experience, we provide compliance services and tailored solutions, supporting businesses through growth, acquisitions, and exits.
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As a member of Travel Counsellors, Debbie designs bespoke travel experiences with over 30 years of industry expertise. She offers a personal, one-to-one service from initial consultation to return, creating seamless luxury escapes, milestone celebrations, and once-in-a-lifetime adventures, supported by cutting-edge technology and a worldwide expert network.
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The Warrington Chamber is the foremost organisation supporting and representing business in Warrington and Vale Royal. Established in 1876, the Chamber has been serving local businesses for 130 years. It is a local, independent, non-profit making and non party-political organisation, funded by membership subscriptions.
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The Institute of Directors (IoD) Cheshire branch empowers directors and business leaders through networking, professional development, and collaboration. As part of the prestigious UK-wide IoD network, they foster great connections and business growth. They proudly sponsor TEDxWarrington, supporting youth and emerging entrepreneurs while nurturing the next generation of business leaders.
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MKM is the UK’s leading independent builders’ merchant, founded in Hull in 1995, with branches across England, Scotland, and Wales. Open to trade and the public, MKM Warrington offers building materials, plumbing, heating, timber, and landscaping supplies. Services include brick matching, drawing take-off, free local delivery, and dedicated kitchen and bathroom design specialists.
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Clarity4D personality profiling tools are affordable for all and simple to apply and understand. Validated by the British Psychological Society, they support young people, the public sector and charities, as well as the corporate world. They help to build confidence and improve communication by incorporating 4 action steps for life-long personal development.
Mini TED
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The Empathy Coach, founded by Neil Lewis in 2020, helps individuals, leaders, and businesses thrive through empathic practice and emotional intelligence. With 20+ years of award-winning people development experience, they offer learning programs, coaching (1-2-1, executive, life, and more), and consultancy services including workplace mediation and bespoke development solutions.
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Adele Carr Recruitment, headquartered in Warrington with offices across Liverpool, Lancashire, Chester, and Manchester, connects top talent with organisations across the North West and Midlands. Specialising in finance, accounting, business support, HR, and executive roles, they provide tailored permanent, contract, and interim recruitment solutions with personalised service and deep sector knowledge.
Partners
Venue Host
Warrington Youth Zone
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WYZ is based upon the successful OnSide Youth Zones Model, where members will have access to state-of-the-art facilities for a cost of £5 per year and only 50p per visit. Inside WYZ, young people have a choice of over 20 fun and engaging activities every day including sports, music, media, employability workshops, and much more.
Whatsapp Integration
Capture 1
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With 25 years’ experience, Warrington’s Capture 1 is a digital agency specialising in WhatsApp messaging solutions. We help people communicate better—because the right message, at the right time, in the right way means communication that truly makes an impact.
digital marketing
Beech Web Services
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Beech Web Services is a team of dedicated and experienced website and integrated digital marketing specialists. We are much more than web designers or developers. We are marketers who plan, manage and implement a wide variety of website and digital marketing projects to add value to your organisation.
Headshot photography
Just Head Shots
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In 2018, Andrew decided to showcase and market his stunning headshot photography under the justheadshots.photo brand and website. In Warrington, he is recognised for his supreme skills in making people feel comfortable in front of his camera.
Event Photography
F11 Photography
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Photography company with fully equipped studio, based in Warrington, specialising in headshots, events (with print on site for proms) and commercial photography. Also provide traditional photography services for weddings, nurseries and new born babies with our specialist child & family photographer.
event PR
No Brainer
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No Brainer is a search-driven content agency that delivers big results. We’re a collective of Digital PR, SEO and Content Marketing experts and we work with some of the biggest and brightest UK brands to help them be found, be famous, and be first on search.
Pre-event host
VR EPS
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VR EPS Warrington is a luxury used car dealership in Warrington, Cheshire, that specialises in high-end, prestige and performance vehicles, including luxury sports cars and super cars. The company also trades as Van Rooyen Warrington and VR Warrington Elite Prestige Supercars.
Stage Props
The Odd Thing
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The Odd Thing designs, makes, upcycles, upholsters, repairs and restores furniture from our studio in Antrobus, Cheshire. They take odd, unloved, sad-looking furniture and transform it into unique, one-of-a-kind finds. Pieces you’re proud to display in your home that make all your friends a little bit jealous!
Media Partner
Warrington Worldwide
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Warrington Worldwide was launched in April 1999 as the first independent online daily newspaper in the UK, created by father and son David & Gary Skentelbery. Now a third-generation family business, as Gary’s daughter Hannah joined as Director of Digital Marketing, they have extensive careers in reporting local news.
Video & PODCAST PARTNER
Prism Studios
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Prism Studios, official video production partner of TEDxWarrington, specialises in storytelling through film, brand campaigns, and digital content. Paul and his team film all TEDxWarrington talks, editing them to strict TED guidelines for YouTube approval. They bring ideas to life with creativity and cinematic flair, creating engaging content that connects with audiences.
Event Partner
Warrington Scoop
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The Warrington Scoop sends two feel-good newsletters weekly to thousands of local residents, focusing exclusively on positive news around town without covering crime or politics. They are assisting in promoting this year’s TEDxWarrington event through online newsletters and a podcast, helping share inspiring stories with the local community.
Merchandising
Holt Business Solutions
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Holt Business Solutions are a trusted partner for all business needs, specialising in managing and saving costs. They tailor-make solutions to suit individual requirements and build long-term relationships, becoming partners rather than suppliers. Holt Business Solutions have provided promotional materials for this year’s TEDxWarrington event.
Video & PODCAST PARTNER
Prism Studios
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Prism Studios, official video production partner of TEDxWarrington, specialises in storytelling through film, brand campaigns, and digital content. Paul and his team film all TEDxWarrington talks, editing them to strict TED guidelines for YouTube approval. They bring ideas to life with creativity and cinematic flair, creating engaging content that connects with audiences.
Event Partner
Warrington Scoop
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The Warrington Scoop sends two feel-good newsletters weekly to thousands of local residents, focusing exclusively on positive news around town without covering crime or politics. They are assisting in promoting this year’s TEDxWarrington event through online newsletters and a podcast, helping share inspiring stories with the local community.
TEDxWarrington and Warrington Youth Zone partnership
For 2025, we are delighted to be working with Warrington Youth Zone who will host the live event.
Warrington Youth Zone is a purpose-built state-of-the-art facility for the town’s young people. WYZ is a youth charity which builds upon the success, values and legacy of Warrington Youth Club.
Our 2025 event theme is ‘Identity & Purpose’, and our new community impact focus is young talent, reflected in our partnership with the Youth Zone who believe in ‘Inspiring young people to achieve’.
Learn more about WYZ in their video here.
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