Events
FIPS Business Breakfast
Join us at Bistro on the Quay on the Waterfront in Ipswich on the 9th July 2026 for our next business breakfast hosted by the Financial, Insurance and Professional Services group (FIPS).
Guest Speaker to be announced.
Come along for a fabulous breakfast carefully prepared and served by the team at Bistro on the Quay to network with likeminded business professionals from the sector.
If booking multiple tickets, please ensure that the name of each attendee is detailed.
Arrival: Join us from 8:30am onwards - Breakfast will be served at 9:00am
There is no parking on the Waterfront, but there is nearby paid car parking within a short walk to the venue.
*The price of the ticket includes a full breakfast and refreshments, menu options include:
Full English - (Proctor's Old English sausage, streaky bacon, fried egg, sauteed mushroom, black pudding, hash browns, toast, baked beans, plum tomato)
Pancakes Stack - (Maple and bacon or Fruit and nut)
Avocado Halloumi - (Avocado, hot honey, halloumi, poached egg, harissa, tomatoes, mushrooms, cress, sourdough)
**Refund Policy: FIPS Business Breakfast event tickets are non-refundable. However, if reasonable notice is given before the event date, your payment may be held as a credit toward the next breakfast event. Please note that no-shows without prior notice are non-refundable, and tickets cannot be transferred or credited toward any future FIPS events.
FIPS Business Breakfast
Join us at Bistro on the Quay on the Waterfront in Ipswich on the 9th July 2026 for our next business breakfast hosted by the Financial, Insurance and Professional Services group (FIPS).
Guest Speaker to be announced.
Come along for a fabulous breakfast carefully prepared and served by the team at Bistro on the Quay to network with likeminded business professionals from the sector.
If booking multiple tickets, please ensure that the name of each attendee is detailed.
Arrival: Join us from 8:30am onwards - Breakfast will be served at 9:00am
There is no parking on the Waterfront, but there is nearby paid car parking within a short walk to the venue.
*The price of the ticket includes a full breakfast and refreshments, menu options include:
Full English - (Proctor's Old English sausage, streaky bacon, fried egg, sauteed mushroom, black pudding, hash browns, toast, baked beans, plum tomato)
Pancakes Stack - (Maple and bacon or Fruit and nut)
Avocado Halloumi - (Avocado, hot honey, halloumi, poached egg, harissa, tomatoes, mushrooms, cress, sourdough)
**Refund Policy: FIPS Business Breakfast event tickets are non-refundable. However, if reasonable notice is given before the event date, your payment may be held as a credit toward the next breakfast event. Please note that no-shows without prior notice are non-refundable, and tickets cannot be transferred or credited toward any future FIPS events.
FIPS Business Breakfast
Join us at Chef White's on the 10th November for our final breakfast of 2026 hosted by the Financial, Insurance and Professional Services group (FIPS).
We will have special a guest speaker - Details to follow
Come along to enjoy a hearty breakfast carefully prepared and served by the team at Chef White's to network with likeminded business professionals from the sector.
If booking multiple tickets, please ensure that the name of each attendee is detailed.
Arrival: Join us from 8:30am onwards - Breakfast will be served at 9:00am
There is limited available parking on site at Suffolk New College, or there is nearby paid car parking within a short walk to the college.
*The price of the ticket includes a full English breakfast (Vegetarian option is available) and refreshments.
**Refund Policy: FIPS Business Breakfast event tickets are non-refundable. However, if reasonable notice is given before the event date, your payment may be held as a credit toward the next breakfast event. Please note that no-shows without prior notice are non-refundable, and tickets cannot be transferred or credited toward any future FIPS events
FIPS Business Breakfast
Join us at Chef White's on the 14th May 2026 for our next business breakfast hosted by the Financial, Insurance and Professional Services group (FIPS).
We will have special guest speaker Mark Burton to talk about 'Building a Personal Brand in Professional Services':
Mark Burton is a highly experienced Mortgage & Protection Adviser and the face behind Mark Burton Mortgage & Protection Services.
Known for his unique “Mortgage Fitness Guy” approach, Mark combines expert financial advice with a relatable, down-to-earth style — helping clients get their finances into shape in the same way they would their health.
Mark believes that it’s not just about getting a mortgage — it’s about making sure it’s fit for purpose, both now and in the future.
Alongside mortgages, he is passionate about ensuring clients and their families are properly protected, offering clear guidance on income protection, life and serious illness cover, and business protection.
Away from the office, Mark is a dedicated family man, fitness enthusiast, and Liverpool FC fan, often blending his love of the gym and coffee into his brand and client experience.
Whether you’re stepping onto the property ladder or reviewing your current setup, Mark’s mission is simple:
👉 To make sure your mortgage and protection are working as hard as you do.
Come along to hear from Mark Burton and enjoy a hearty breakfast carefully prepared and served by the team at Chef White's to network with likeminded business professionals from the sector.
If booking multiple tickets, please ensure that the name of each attendee is detailed.
Arrival: Join us from 8:30am onwards - Breakfast will be served at 9:00am
There is limited available parking on site at Suffolk New College, or there is nearby paid car parking within a short walk to the college.
*The price of the ticket includes a full English breakfast (Vegetarian option is available) and refreshments.
**Refund Policy: FIPS Business Breakfast event tickets are non-refundable. However, if reasonable notice is given before the event date, your payment may be held as a credit toward the next breakfast event. Please note that no-shows without prior notice are non-refundable, and tickets cannot be transferred or credited toward any future FIPS events
FIPS Executive Dinner
Our next FIPS dinner is now open for bookings - details below - come and join us as we celebrate, promote, network and share the great things going on in the sector in Suffolk.