Alfie Best, the self-made multi-millionaire, known to millions across the country following his appearance on ITV's The Undercover Boss, is the principal guest at the forthcoming Sevenoaks Business Show this week.

Starting from scratch, Mr Best has built a string of nearly 100 UK-based residential and holiday parks and a further 15 in the US.

He also owns a golf course in Herefordshire and East Thurrock Football Club.

Last year, the Sunday Times placed him at No 382 on its rich list, estimating his net wealth at £341 million.

He will the first speaker at the business show which takes place at the newly finished Bat and Ball Centre in Cramptons Road, Sevenoaks, from 10am till 2pm on Wednesday (September 22).

The business show will provide a platform for local enterprises to display their products and services to both other businesses and the public, with exhibitors ranging from property and antiques auctioneers (the public can take along their own antiques for a valuation by Gorringes Auctions), through to solicitors, insurance, social clubs, computing, social media, housing, entertainment and training.

Entry to the show is free, with limited free on-site parking.

There will also be a free shuttle service from the bus station in Buckhurst Lane in the town centre every 15 minutes.

Beside Mr Best, other speakers include Emma Thompson of Thackray Williams on Covid and Employment Law; Kizzie Nicholson of Social Fireworks on Social Media, and Austin Blackburn of Go Coach on The Future of Bus Services.

It is Mr Blackburn's firm who will be providing the bus shuttle service to the event.

The event is being run by Sevenoaks Town Council.

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