MARLOW | BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
A business community to exchange work inspiration & make new connections
We are thrilled to introduce you to a vibrant networking community founded by three local business owners who are passionate about fostering meaningful connections and inspiring collaboration within our beautiful town of Marlow.
At The 405 Social Club, we believe in the power of relationships, shared experiences, and the exchange of ideas to drive growth and innovation. Our mission is simple: to create a dynamic space where Marlow business owners can come together to network, collaborate, and grow.
People coming together as a community can make things happen
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People coming together as a community can make things happen 〰️
Our ethos
We believe in the strength of community and the importance of supporting one another on our professional journeys. The 405 Social Club is more than just a networking group – it's a community of diverse individuals united by a shared passion for growth and collaboration. We celebrate the achievements of our members and offer support and encouragement during the inevitable challenges of entrepreneurship.
Whether you're an established business leader or just starting out on your entrepreneurial journey, our community is designed to empower you with the resources, insights, and connections you need to succeed. Joining The 405 Social Club is easy – simply complete the form below to become a member of our thriving community. Once you're a member, you'll gain access to our exclusive events & networking opportunities.
Community is the foundation to success
Community is the foundation to success
Meet the founders
Mel Matthews
Mel has been running a brand design business for the past 10 years, combining her passion of design and marketing to bring businesses to life online through brand design & photography and web design.
Gemma Parr
Gemma started her career in property at 19 in London and hasn’t looked back, finally taking the plunge in 2022 and started her own business. Offering both Sales & Lettings to property owners in Marlow and the surrounding areas.
Donna Minett
Donna spent 30 years in hospitality and events travelling a lot of the globe and decided to set up her own travel business last year, organising amazing trips for discerning travellers with a passion for great food as her speciality.
@seriouslygoodfoodandtravel www.travelcounsellors.co.uk/donna.minett
Event Calendar
We will be offering 2 events a month, which you will be able to sign up to once you’ve completed the signup form.
One Structured Networking Event with a guest speaker and the opportunity to meet and engage with other local business owners. This will be charged at a nominal fee to cover refreshments. The second event will be a more informal Walk & Talk Session, an opportunity to grab some sunlight whilst meeting fellow business owners.
Take the opportunity to walk and talk with fellow business owners. We’ll meet at the Steve Redgrave Statue at 3pm and walk along the river and walk and chat.
Join us for an evening of Christmas fun and networking at La Dolce Bolla, Marlow. 6pm. Ticket price includes food and prosecco.
Join us here
If you’d like to join our free local community please fill out the form below, our only consideration is not to have double representation of niche businesses but please do get in touch nonetheless as we may well find your offering is slightly different to someone else in the same field.
Contact us
All enquiries are via our enquiry form but if you do need to urgently contact one of us you you can reach Gemma on 07340953546 and Donna on 01628220022