Business @ Breakfast: Tamsin O'Brien

Why Quality Local News Matters to Business
Friday 12th June 2026 | 8.30am – 9.30am
Members and their accompanied guests | Tickets £12

Join us at The Harrogate Club for Business @ Breakfast – a relaxed and engaging morning of conversation, insight, and connection exclusively for members and their accompanied guests.

Tamsin O’Brien
Club member Tamsin O’Brien worked for BBC News for 20 years, and was previously head of BBC Yorkshire and the North West of England.  She is owner and director of The Stray Ferret, a daily online newspaper serving Harrogate, Ripon, Knaresborough, Boroughbridge, Pateley Bridge and Masham.

Why Quality Local News Matters to Business
Why Quality Local News Matters to Business looks at the vital role trusted local journalism plays for local businesses. It will explore how accurate, independent reporting builds confidence, strengthens reputation, and provides a credible platform to be seen and understood. In a fast-changing media landscape, it highlights why quality local news remains essential to business success.

Why Attend?
• Connect with fellow members and their guests
• Hear fresh perspectives and engaging discussion on a topical and relevant sector
• Enjoy a delicious hot and cold breakfast buffet with tea and coffee

Make the Most of Your Morning
• Kick off your working day in our peaceful Titus Salt Room co-working space
• Or continue the conversation over coffee in the Reading Room

Tickets are £12 per person and must be booked, by Members only, in advance.

Places are limited – we look forward to seeing you there!