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BNI Dereham Diamonds Dereham Diamond BNI is a local business networking group built on strong relationships, collaboration, and trusted referrals.

We meet every Friday morning, 7:00–9:00am, at Dereham Football Club.

πŸ“© Message the page for visitor information

πŸŒΏβ˜• π—–π—›π—œπ—Ÿπ—Ÿ 𝗒𝗨𝗧 𝗦𝗨𝗑𝗗𝗔𝗬 β˜•πŸŒΏThis is your official permission to…PUT. THE. LAPTOP. AWAY. πŸ˜‚The emails can wait.The invoice can w...
11/10/2026

πŸŒΏβ˜• π—–π—›π—œπ—Ÿπ—Ÿ 𝗒𝗨𝗧 𝗦𝗨𝗑𝗗𝗔𝗬 β˜•πŸŒΏ

This is your official permission to…

PUT. THE. LAPTOP. AWAY. πŸ˜‚

The emails can wait.

The invoice can wait.

That β€œquick little job” that somehow turns into three hours can DEFINITELY wait.

Today is for:

β˜• A slow morning
🚢 Getting outside
🍽️ Something nice to eat
❀️ Your favourite people
πŸ“± A little less screen time
😴 And absolutely no guilt about doing nothing!

When you run your own business, there will always be something else you could be doing.

Sometimes the most productive thing you can do is stop.

Switch off.

Recharge.

And come back ready to go again tomorrow. πŸ”‹

Have a lovely Chill Out Sunday from everyone at BNI Dereham Diamonds. πŸ’Ž

The to-do list will still be there on Monday… unfortunately! πŸ˜‚β€οΈ

πŸŒŸπŸ“£ π—šπ—œπ—©π—˜ π—¦π—’π— π—˜π—’π—‘π—˜ π—˜π—Ÿπ—¦π—˜ π—§π—›π—˜ π—¦π—£π—’π—§π—Ÿπ—œπ—šπ—›π—§ πŸ“£πŸŒŸToday we’re giving you a challenge.Don’t promote your own business.Promote somebody...
10/10/2026

πŸŒŸπŸ“£ π—šπ—œπ—©π—˜ π—¦π—’π— π—˜π—’π—‘π—˜ π—˜π—Ÿπ—¦π—˜ π—§π—›π—˜ π—¦π—£π—’π—§π—Ÿπ—œπ—šπ—›π—§ πŸ“£πŸŒŸ

Today we’re giving you a challenge.

Don’t promote your own business.

Promote somebody else’s. ❀️

Think about a local business you’ve used recently that genuinely deserves some recognition.

Maybe they:

⭐ Gave you amazing service
πŸ™Œ Went above and beyond
πŸ› οΈ Did a brilliant job
❀️ Made your day a little easier
🀝 Helped your own business
😊 Were simply lovely to deal with

Now give them a shout-out!

πŸ‘‡ TAG THE BUSINESS IN THE COMMENTS AND TELL US WHY YOU’D RECOMMEND THEM.

Because you never know who is reading.

Your little recommendation today could lead to somebody else’s next customer tomorrow.

And that’s exactly the mentality we love at BNI Dereham Diamonds.

Supporting local.

Recommending great people.

And helping each other grow. πŸ’Žβ€οΈ

β€οΈπŸ’Ž 𝗙π—₯π—œπ——π—”π—¬ π—™π—”π—–π—”π——π—˜ πŸ’Žβ€οΈSocial media shows you one side of running a businessβ€¦βœ¨ The winsπŸ“ˆ The growthπŸ™Œ The exciting announce...
09/10/2026

β€οΈπŸ’Ž 𝗙π—₯π—œπ——π—”π—¬ π—™π—”π—–π—”π——π—˜ πŸ’Žβ€οΈ

Social media shows you one side of running a business…

✨ The wins
πŸ“ˆ The growth
πŸ™Œ The exciting announcements
πŸ“Έ The polished posts
πŸ₯‚ The celebrations

What it doesn’t always show?

πŸ˜΅β€πŸ’« The never-ending to-do list
πŸ“§ The emails
πŸ’· The accounts
πŸ“ž The chasing
πŸ€” The decisions
πŸŒ™ The late nights
🎒 And the days when absolutely nothing goes to plan!

Running a business isn’t always glamorous.

And sometimes it can feel pretty lonely too.

That’s another side of BNI Dereham Diamonds that you might not see from the outside.

Yes, we pass referrals.

Yes, we want to grow our businesses.

But we also have a room full of other business owners who get it.

People to ask for advice.

People to bounce ideas off.

People who celebrate the good weeks with you – and understand the rubbish ones too!

Behind every business is a real person trying to make it work. ❀️

And having the right people around you can make a massive difference.

That’s the reality behind the facade.

πŸ’Ž BNI Dereham Diamonds

Fancy meeting the people behind the businesses?

Come and join us one Friday morning.

πŸ“… 7am–9am
β˜• Visitor breakfast Β£15

No facade required. πŸ˜‰

πŸš¨πŸ–¨οΈ π—Ÿπ—’π—–π—”π—Ÿ 𝗣π—₯π—œπ—‘π—§π—˜π—₯ – π—ͺπ—˜ π—₯π—˜π—”π—Ÿπ—Ÿπ—¬ π—‘π—˜π—˜π—— 𝗬𝗒𝗨! πŸ–¨οΈπŸš¨This isn’t just another β€œWe Need You” post…THERE IS ALREADY WORK IN THE ROOM ...
08/10/2026

πŸš¨πŸ–¨οΈ π—Ÿπ—’π—–π—”π—Ÿ 𝗣π—₯π—œπ—‘π—§π—˜π—₯ – π—ͺπ—˜ π—₯π—˜π—”π—Ÿπ—Ÿπ—¬ π—‘π—˜π—˜π—— 𝗬𝗒𝗨! πŸ–¨οΈπŸš¨

This isn’t just another β€œWe Need You” post…

THERE IS ALREADY WORK IN THE ROOM FOR YOU. πŸ‘€

We have 20+ businesses at BNI Dereham Diamonds, and we’re looking for a fantastic local printer to become part of our growing chapter.

Why?

Because our members already need printing!

πŸ–¨οΈ Regular weekly printing
πŸ“£ Banners
πŸ“„ Flyers & leaflets
πŸ’Ό Business stationery
πŸ“‡ Business cards
πŸŽͺ Event materials
πŸ“š Brochures
…and plenty more.

And that’s before we even start talking about referrals.

Because joining a business network isn’t just about the 20+ people sitting in the room.

Think about who THEY know.

Their customers.

Their suppliers.

Their friends and family.

The other businesses they work with.

Their own networks.

Suddenly that’s potentially hundreds of people who could hear your name when somebody asks:

πŸ’¬ β€œDo you know a good local printer?”

We want to be able to say YES!

If you own or work for a local printing business, we’d genuinely love you to come and meet us.

You don’t have to join.

You don’t have to make any decisions.

Just come along as a visitor, have breakfast, tell us about your business and find out what we’re all about.

β˜• It’s just Β£15 to visit.

Two hours.

One Friday morning.

20+ local businesses to meet.

And there is already business waiting in the room.

It really could make a difference to your business. πŸ’Ž

πŸ“… Fridays | 7am–9am

πŸ–¨οΈ ARE YOU OUR PRINTER?

Or know someone who could be?

πŸ‘‡ TAG THEM BELOW!

πŸ€πŸ’¬ 𝗬𝗒𝗨π—₯ π—‘π—˜π—«π—§ π—–π—¨π—¦π—§π—’π— π—˜π—₯ π—–π—’π—¨π—Ÿπ—— π—•π—˜ π—’π—‘π—˜ π—–π—’π—‘π—©π—˜π—₯π—¦π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘ 𝗔π—ͺ𝗔𝗬 πŸ’¬πŸ€You never really know where your next piece of business is going ...
07/10/2026

πŸ€πŸ’¬ 𝗬𝗒𝗨π—₯ π—‘π—˜π—«π—§ π—–π—¨π—¦π—§π—’π— π—˜π—₯ π—–π—’π—¨π—Ÿπ—— π—•π—˜ π—’π—‘π—˜ π—–π—’π—‘π—©π—˜π—₯π—¦π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘ 𝗔π—ͺ𝗔𝗬 πŸ’¬πŸ€

You never really know where your next piece of business is going to come from.

It could start with somebody saying:

πŸ’¬ β€œWe’re thinking about moving house…”

πŸ’¬ β€œI need somebody to sort this out…”

πŸ’¬ β€œDo you know anyone who does…?”

πŸ’¬ β€œCan you recommend someone?”

Those little conversations happen every single day.

And when you’re part of a strong network, you’ve got more people listening out for the conversations that could lead to your next opportunity.

That’s a big part of what we do at BNI Dereham Diamonds. πŸ’Ž

We build relationships.

We learn about each other’s businesses.

We make introductions.

And we help open doors that might otherwise never have opened.

No awkward cold calling.

No walking into a room and trying to sell to everyone.

Just real people building genuine relationships. ❀️

Curious?

Come along one Friday morning and experience it for yourself.

πŸ“… 7am–9am
β˜• Visitor breakfast Β£15

You never know which conversation might come from it.

πŸ“£πŸ’Ž π—ͺ𝗛𝗒’𝗦 π—§π—”π—Ÿπ—žπ—œπ—‘π—š 𝗔𝗕𝗒𝗨𝗧 𝗬𝗒𝗨π—₯ π—•π—¨π—¦π—œπ—‘π—˜π—¦π—¦ π—ͺπ—›π—˜π—‘ 𝗬𝗒𝗨’π—₯π—˜ 𝗑𝗒𝗧 π—§π—›π—˜π—₯π—˜? πŸ’ŽπŸ“£Imagine having 20+ local business people listening out for...
06/10/2026

πŸ“£πŸ’Ž π—ͺ𝗛𝗒’𝗦 π—§π—”π—Ÿπ—žπ—œπ—‘π—š 𝗔𝗕𝗒𝗨𝗧 𝗬𝗒𝗨π—₯ π—•π—¨π—¦π—œπ—‘π—˜π—¦π—¦ π—ͺπ—›π—˜π—‘ 𝗬𝗒𝗨’π—₯π—˜ 𝗑𝗒𝗧 π—§π—›π—˜π—₯π—˜? πŸ’ŽπŸ“£

Imagine having 20+ local business people listening out for opportunities for your business.

You’re not in the conversation.

You’re not doing the selling.

You might not even know the person looking for what you offer.

But somebody says…

πŸ’¬ β€œActually, I know exactly who you need.”

That’s where a strong business network becomes incredibly powerful.

At BNI Dereham Diamonds, we get to know each other’s businesses so we understand:

🎯 What you do
πŸ‘₯ Who your ideal customers are
🀝 Who you’d like introductions to
πŸ“£ When there’s an opportunity to recommend you

And remember – it’s not only the people sitting around the table.

It’s everyone THEY know too.

Customers. Friends. Family. Suppliers. Colleagues. Other businesses.

Your network suddenly becomes a whole lot bigger. 🌎

Want more people talking about your business?

Come and meet us one Friday morning.

πŸ’Ž BNI Dereham Diamonds
πŸ“… Fridays | 7am–9am
β˜• Visitor breakfast Β£15

πŸ“© Message us to come along.

πŸ”¨πŸ’Ž π— π—˜π—˜π—§ π—§π—›π—˜ π—§π—˜π—”π—  𝗠𝗒𝗑𝗗𝗔𝗬 πŸ’ŽπŸ”¨This week, we’re introducing Josh from Haycock & Son Joinery, our joinery expert at BNI Dereha...
05/10/2026

πŸ”¨πŸ’Ž π— π—˜π—˜π—§ π—§π—›π—˜ π—§π—˜π—”π—  𝗠𝗒𝗑𝗗𝗔𝗬 πŸ’ŽπŸ”¨

This week, we’re introducing Josh from Haycock & Son Joinery, our joinery expert at BNI Dereham Diamonds!

Haycock & Son Joinery is a family-run business with over 40 years of combined experience, creating beautiful bespoke pieces for homes across Norfolk and the surrounding areas.

And when we say joinery, they can help with a LOT! πŸ‘‡

🏑 Bespoke & fitted kitchens
πŸ‘• Bespoke fitted wardrobes
πŸͺ΅ Wooden flooring
πŸͺŸ Bespoke wooden windows
πŸšͺ Internal & external doors
πŸ“Ί Media walls
🌿 Decking
πŸ› οΈ Panelling & general joinery
✨ Bespoke handcrafted furniture

Everything can be tailored to the individual space, style and budget – whether it’s a completely bespoke project or something that simply needs expertly fitting.

So next time you hear somebody say…

πŸ’¬ β€œWe’re thinking about having a new kitchen…”

πŸ’¬ β€œI’d love some fitted wardrobes…”

πŸ’¬ β€œDo you know a good joiner?”

πŸ’¬ β€œWe want a media wall built…”

You know who to think of! πŸ™Œ

This is exactly what BNI is all about – getting to know the businesses around the table well enough that when somebody needs their services, their name immediately springs to mind.

Welcome to this week’s Meet the Team Monday, Josh! πŸ”¨β€οΈ

πŸ‘‰ Find out more about Haycock & Son Joinery on their website.

And if you’re a local business owner who’d like a whole room of people getting to know what YOU do, why not come and meet us?

πŸ’Ž BNI Dereham Diamonds
πŸ“… Fridays | 7am–9am
β˜• Visitor breakfast Β£15

πŸ“© Drop us a message if you’d like to visit.

https://haycockjoinery.co.uk/

πŸŒΏβ˜• π—–π—›π—œπ—Ÿπ—Ÿ 𝗒𝗨𝗧 𝗦𝗨𝗑𝗗𝗔𝗬 β˜•πŸŒΏOUT OF OFFICE: ON. βœ…Today’s agenda:β˜• Coffee without checking emails.🚢 A walk without answering the...
04/10/2026

πŸŒΏβ˜• π—–π—›π—œπ—Ÿπ—Ÿ 𝗒𝗨𝗧 𝗦𝗨𝗑𝗗𝗔𝗬 β˜•πŸŒΏ

OUT OF OFFICE: ON. βœ…

Today’s agenda:

β˜• Coffee without checking emails.

🚢 A walk without answering the phone.

🍽️ Lunch without talking about work.

❀️ Time with your favourite people.

πŸ“± A little less scrolling.

😴 Maybe even an afternoon nap… we won’t judge. πŸ˜‚

Running your own business has a funny way of turning every day into a working day if you let it.

But switching off occasionally isn’t wasting time.

It’s recharging ready to go again. πŸ”‹

So whatever you’re doing today, give yourself some proper time away from work.

Monday will arrive soon enough! πŸ˜‚

Have a lovely Chill Out Sunday from everyone at BNI Dereham Diamonds. πŸ’Žβ€οΈ

β€οΈπŸ“± π—šπ—œπ—©π—˜ 𝗔 π—¦π— π—”π—Ÿπ—Ÿ π—•π—¨π—¦π—œπ—‘π—˜π—¦π—¦ 𝗔 𝗕𝗒𝗒𝗦𝗧 𝗧𝗒𝗗𝗔𝗬 πŸ“±β€οΈWant to help a small business without spending a penny?It takes about 30 seco...
03/10/2026

β€οΈπŸ“± π—šπ—œπ—©π—˜ 𝗔 π—¦π— π—”π—Ÿπ—Ÿ π—•π—¨π—¦π—œπ—‘π—˜π—¦π—¦ 𝗔 𝗕𝗒𝗒𝗦𝗧 𝗧𝗒𝗗𝗔𝗬 πŸ“±β€οΈ

Want to help a small business without spending a penny?

It takes about 30 seconds…

❀️ Like their post
πŸ’¬ Leave a comment
πŸ“² Share something they’ve posted
⭐ Leave them a review
🏷️ Tag them when somebody asks for a recommendation
πŸ“£ Tell somebody about them

It might seem like a tiny thing to you.

To a small business owner, it can make a BIG difference.

That share could reach their next customer.

That review could convince someone to contact them.

That recommendation could lead to their next job.

So today, let’s give some local businesses a boost. πŸ™Œ

πŸ‘‡ TAG a local business you think more people should know about!

Let’s see how many brilliant local businesses we can discover. ❀️

πŸ’Ž BNI Dereham Diamonds

β°β˜• π—œπ—§β€™π—¦ πŸ³π—”π— β€¦β€¦and while half the world is still in bed, we’re already talking business! πŸ˜‚πŸ’ŽThere’s something pretty satisf...
02/10/2026

β°β˜• π—œπ—§β€™π—¦ πŸ³π—”π— β€¦

…and while half the world is still in bed, we’re already talking business! πŸ˜‚πŸ’Ž

There’s something pretty satisfying about getting to 9am on a Friday knowing you’ve already:

🀝 Made new connections
πŸ’¬ Talked about your business
🎯 Looked for opportunities
πŸ“£ Shared referrals
🧠 Learned something
πŸ‘ Supported another local business
β˜• Had breakfast!

Then it’s off to start the working day.

That’s Friday morning at BNI Dereham Diamonds.

Business networking doesn’t have to mean walking awkwardly around a room handing out business cards.

Ours involves plenty of conversation, plenty of laughs and a group of people who genuinely want to help each other succeed.

Want to see what all the fuss is about?

Come and spend a Friday morning with us. πŸ’Ž

πŸ“© Message us to book your visitor place.

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Dereham Football Club, Aldiss Park, Norwich Road
Dereham
NR203PX

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7am - 9am

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