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NCASS Teesside Annual Dinner

The Northern Chartered Accountants’ Student Society invites you to join them for their annual Teesside dinner.

Join us at our annual Teesside dinner for a night of fine food, excellent drink and the chance to let your hair down after a hard week’s work.

Included

Ticket price includes a 3 course meal and a disco.
Menu for the evening:

Leek and potato soup (v)

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Honey and mustard pork

Courgette, plum tomato & mozzarella tart, pesto dressing (v)

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Sticky Toffee Pudding

Tickets

Tickets cost £39.50 per head and must be pre-booked – book now to avoid disappointment!

During the evening we will be raising money for the Great North Air Ambulance.

Dress Code: Lounge suits

Bookings must be made before: 21 April 2017

Event enquiries

Contact: Sam Hutson
[email protected]

NCASS Annual Black Tie Dinner

The Northern Chartered Accountant Students’ Society invites you to join them for their annual black tie dinner on 24th March 2017.

This year’s dinner will be held at Wylam Brewery’s fabulous new home in Exhibition Park. Make sure you join us for a night of fine food, excellent drink and the chance to let your hair down after a hard week’s work. Arrival at 19:00 for a 19:30 start.

Cost

Tickets cost £40 per head and must be pre-booked. Included in the ticket price is a 3 course meal, half a bottle of wine per person and a disco – tickets are limited so book now to avoid disappointment! Menu details can be found here.

NCASS will be supporting local charity St Oswald’s Hospice on the evening.

How to book

The easiest way to book is online by clicking the below button to Book Online at icaew.com – you will be able to log into your account at icaew.com and pay with your debit or credit card.

Pre-booking is required. Be quick – this is our most popular event and tickets sell out fast!

Room Escape @ Exit Newcastle

Tired of the same old things? Get together with NCASS and prepare for a fun-filled, adrenaline fuelled hour.

What is it?

Join NCASS in attempting to Escape the Room at Exit Newcastle on 16th February.

Live escape games! You’ll be locked in a room, and the goal is to get out before the hour is up. You’ll have to complete different challenges and follow clues, guiding you to the EXIT.

The only way to escape is to complete different challenges and follow clues, guiding you through the game to the exit. There will be two rooms available- The Laboratory and the more challenging Attic which has a success rate of only 29%.

Attendees can meet us at The Bodega pub on Westgate Road at 18:00 for some drinks before the escape is on!

Cost

This will be a free event however pre-booking is essential as spaces are limited, so be quick!

Will you be able to escape? There’s only one way to find out! Book now using the below link to avoid disappointment.

NCASS Autumn Golf Day

Dust off your clubs and rake your plus fours out from the back of the wardrobe. The NCASS Autumn Golf Day is here!

Mark Twain famously said ‘golf is a good walk spoiled’…..clearly he has never experienced an NCASS Golf Day! Fancy yourself as the next Tiger Woods? Or perhaps as more of a Happy Gilmore (‘tap, tap, tap it in’)? Then be sure to putt it straight in your calendar!

There’s no better place to meet and socialise than on the golf course, and NCASS are pleased to be able to invite you to attend the Autumn Golf Day on 1st October. There will be prizes on the day….after all, we all have a competitive streak in us!

For just £20 per person, we are able to offer a round of golf at Newcastle United Golf Club, followed by a two course meal.

So come along! It’s going to be great value, offer the chance to go home with a prize, and give you an ideal opportunity to socialise with other students in the region.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Registration from 09:00 and first tee time from 10:15.

Middlesbrough FC Riverside Stadium Tour

NCASS are pleased to be offering you the chance to get a behind the scenes look of a local football club newly promoted to the Premier League.

You will enjoy a unique, behind the scenes look in the dressing-rooms, players’ tunnels, boardroom, hospitality suites and press room, with experienced guides on hand to illustrate the history and traditions of the club.

The tour will also include a special guest appearance from the CFO – Michael James.

Tickets are priced at £10 +VAT per person which includes a tour of the stadium, as well as catering and refreshments which will be provided at the event.

All members and their guests are welcome, book early to reserve your ticket as places are limited and will be offered on a first comes first served basis.

For queries, please contact Sam Hutson by email.

Introduction to Poker

Do you have no idea what the difference is between a Full House and a Royal Flush? Come along to our event at Aspers Casino at The Gate, Newcastle and learn all about the ins and outs of poker.

The event is an excellent opportunity to network with junior professionals in the North East and learn about the intricacies of poker.

Tickets are priced at £7.50 per person and include an introduction to poker, two free drinks and a £5 bet on any game in the casino, so who knows – you could turn £5 into £5,000!

There are only 60 tickets available and they will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.
We look forward to seeing you there!

Please note this event is strictly for those aged 18 or over and you may be refused entry to the casino if you are unable to provide an accepted form of proof of your age identification upon request.

To book click here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/an-introduction-to-poker-tickets-26370338392

NCASS and NEYCAG Quiz Night

NEYCAG and NCASS invite you to attend our Quiz night on Thursday 29^th September 2016 at the Central Pub in Gateshead.

Test your general knowledge in teams and meet other trainees and young chartered accountants in the North East.

Cost

Tickets are £5 and include 2 drinks and a buffet.

Drinks will be served from 6.30pm ready for a 7pm start, so please arrive promptly to be allocated seats or placed into teams.

Places are limited so book now to avoid disappointment- we look forward to seeing you on the night!

Thanks to Nigel Wright for supporting this event.

CABA: Introduction to Mindfulness

Mindfulness is everywhere at the minute! Would you like to know more about the concept of Mindfulness and what it can do for you?

During this free session you will explore the concept of mindfulness and how using it can enable you to become more aware of your thoughts and feelings so that instead of being overwhelmed by them, you’re better able to manage them.
This session will benefit all those want to learn more about how to train yourself to manage everyday situations which can sometimes get you down.

This session will examine the foundations of mindfulness, the empirical evidence behind it and its many applications in everyday life. You’ll also have the opportunity to try out a number of mindfulness strategies and with regular practice you will be able to Improve your mental and physical health, manage stress (at home and work), Reduce anxiety and Increase emotional intelligence.

The session will also be a brilliant opportunity to meet and socialise with other trainee and recently qualified accountants in the area. The event is free to all ACA students and NEYCAG/NCASS members.

NCASS Wylam Brewery tour

Join NCASS for an afternoon tour of Wylam Brewery.

Join us for an afternoon tour of Wylam Brewery which includes the chance to learn about the brewing process and sample a range of beers. Tour Wylam Brewery’s brand new home at the Palace of Arts in Exhibition Park and learn all about the history of the brewery.

Cost

The cost is £10pp. Places are limited so book now to avoid disappointment!

What’s included

Included in the ticket price is a tour of the premises, an insight into the subtle art of brewing and the chance to sample 5 different Wylam beers as the tour progresses. Be sure to note your favourites as you’ll have the chance to select a few free pints in the bar after the tour has finished!

NCASS Annual Teesside Dinner

Northern Chartered Accountant Students’ Society (NCASS) is pleased to announce that the NCASS Teesside Annual Dinner will be held on Friday 6 May 2016 at Jurys Inn, Middlesbrough. Join fellow students and young professionals from the Tees Valley, County Durham and North Yorkshire in Teesside for our annual dinner at the Jurys Inn Hotel for an evening of networking and entertainment. This annual event is sure to be a ball!

Included

Ticket price includes a three course dinner and a DJ for the evening. The dress code is lounge suits. Menu for the evening:

Courgette, tomato and buffalo mozzarella tart, pesto dressing & baby leaves (v)

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Garlic and rosemary crusted slow roast pork loin, with pan gravy Served with seasonal vegetables and potatoes

Mushroom & dolce latte risotto, finished with parmesan (v)

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Crème Brulee, shortbread biscuit Freshly brewed coffee/tea with chocolates

Cost

Tickets for the evening are £39.50pp. Book now to avoid disappointment! During the evening NCASS will be raising money for its nominated charity Parkinson’s UK.