Small businesses join together! Small businesses are being invited to join Smallbook Business Alliance (SBA). The Alliance, (29) ... currently has more than 70 members, was launched four years ago in order (30) ... support local businesses. SBA President, Helen Smith, said: 'SBA can make (31) ... real difference to small firms. By (32) ... real business experiences, companies find they are in a better position to deal (33) ... the challenges facing them.' Informal meetings (34) ... held for business owners twice a month. In addition to (35) .... there are a (36) ... formal events organised each year by the SBA, with a guest speaker present at (37) ... event. The next meeting takes place on 21st April. The topic is the business fair (38) ... to take plaoe in the city in July. Helen Smith said: 'We (39) ... it to be a very popular event indeed. We've sold over 120 tickets (40) .... and it's only 2nd April today. (29)