This event has now passed. Check out our future evening and one day conferences here. Supported by: All Events 3 Sep 2019 HS2 Economic Growth Conference supported by HS2 and Atkins Tuesday, 3rd September 2019 @ 0800hrs - 1700hrs New Dock, Leeds, Armouries Dr, LS10 1LT Event Programme Attendees Exhibitors Become a Partner HS2 Economic Growth Conference supported by HS2 and Atkins | Event HS2 is set to bring transformational regeneration and development to the UK, boosting inward investment and economic growth. Supported by HS2 this one-day conference will delve into the transformation city centres and city regions will see as mass investment and development happens due to the arrival of HS2 to each and every region. The biggest names from the public and private sectors will all be in attendance – with collaboration across the construction, property and investment sectors a key focus to enable the delivery of new homes, city centre growth, regeneration and more. HS2 will be a catalyst for growth, and this conference is the must-attend event to be up to date, in the know and at the forefront of the development it will unlock. Speaking companies include: This event represents a unique opportunity to be involved in the largest ever infrastructure scheme the UK has ever seen, allowing you to build commercially rewarding contacts with the biggest names in the business, develop a pipeline of work opportunities and be at the forefront of the HS2 agenda as it transforms city centres and city regions. If you’re interested in meeting the firms looking to invest, develop and work across each region affected by HS2 to drive new development and regeneration then this is a must-attend conference. REGISTER FOR YOUR TICKET > Programme & Agenda This one-day conference will reveal new insights into future development plans across the UK through a series of exceptional panel discussions and gripping presentations – with new and exclusive information and intel set to be shared on opportunities, major new development zones and procurement and work opportunities as the biggest public sector authorities and private sector firms look to engage with the built environment industry. VIEW AGENDA & SPEAKERS > The sessions will include: Keynote Speeches; the Chairman of HS2 (Alan Cook) and representation from Government will be amongst the keynotes setting the tone for the conference and the role HS2 will place of the wider UK economy Leeds – Developing for the arrival of HS2; the city of Leeds is ‘set to double in size’ over the coming years, all aided by the arrival of HS2 and we’ll hear about the city’s plans and those of major private developers as they transform the city through mass regeneration. London – An update on progress; work in the capital is already underway and we’ll hear about the projects to transform Euston, the creation of the Old Oak & Park Royal transport hub, and the wider development happening due to being unlocked through HS2 with over 30,000 new homes and huge employment sites being created. Birmingham – Is it HS2 ready?; the first area to be impacted by HS2 outside of London will be Greater Birmingham, and we’ll hear about the schemes kickstarting around Solihulls Hub and the city centre transformation happening in Birmingham – and how the wider infrastructure agenda will aid further development and regen across the West Midlands. East Midlands – Connecting the South and North; a new hub will be created at Toton which will be a thriving and vibrant new location which will house employment zones, higher education institutions, thousands of homes and more. We’ll hear how this will aid economic growth in cities like Leicester, Derby and Nottingham, and the plans for the surrounding areas. The North West – Developing for the arrival of HS2; Crewe and Manchester are both set for HS2 hubs and this is boosting inward investment and has enabled multi-billion pound projects across the region, and we’ll hear about the huge development sites set to be unlocked. Northern Powerhouse; Northern Powerhouse Rail is seen as essential to the North of England – and recent discussions have seen a working partnership between HS2, NPR and senior leaders across the North to look at the delivery of both of these schemes at the same time. We’ll hear on why this scheme is so important, the challenges to overcome, the opportunities it will unlock across the North and more. Sheffield – HS2’s Impact on the Steel City; inward investment conversations ‘are at an all time high’ which is said to be down to the HS2 hub’s arrival, and with two major universities and a city centre masterplan transforming the city it’s a great time to be involved in the city – and we’ll hear about the future development plans for South Yorkshire. BOOK NOW > + Google Calendar+ iCal Export HS2 Economic Growth Conference supported by HS2 and Atkins | Programme 08:00-08:30 Breakfast & Registration 08:30-08:40 Welcome to Leeds Leeds City Council; Judith Blake, Leader 08:40-09:00 Keynote Speakers Senior stakeholders will set the tone for the conference, putting into perspective the massive impact HS2 will have on regional economies and how we must work collaboratively to deliver growth which integrates into existing communities. HS2; Allan Cook, Chairman Sponsored by Atkins; Richard George, Independent Railway Expert 09:00-10:00 Leeds – Developing For The Arrival of HS2 The host city is set to ‘double in size’ over the coming years aided by HS2. We’ll hear from the major developers behind the massive projects transforming the city – including the Tetley’s site and Kirkstall Forge – and how that’ll aid growth across the wider Leeds region. Chair: Pagabo; Simon Toplass, Chief Executive Leeds City Council; Tom Riordan, Chief Executive Town Centre Securities; Lynda Shillaw, Group Property Director HS2 Ltd; Tim Smart, Phase Two Managing Director University of Leeds; Prof Peter Woodward, Chair of High-Speed Rail West Yorkshire Combined Authority; Liz Hunter, Head of Transport Policy CYBG; Richard Gregory, Senior Advisor and Honorary Yorkshire Bank Chair 10:00-10:15 Break & Networking 10:15-10:45 London; An Update on Progress The capital has two hubs – Euston and Old Oak & Park Royal – and these are set to deliver mass regeneration around their stations. Over 30,000 new homes are planned, new development zones will be unlocked and much more. We’ll hear from those behind the projects on timeframes and procurement opportunities. Chair: (Available to Sponsor) Lendlease; Bek Seeley, Chief Operating Officer HS2 Ltd; Mark Witham, Head of Commercial Development Speaker 3 – TBC 10:45-11:45 Is the West Midlands Ready For HS2? The first region to see the arrival of HS2 will be the West Midlands. The Interchange at Solihull and the new Curzon Station are under development and its driving an incredible increase in inward investment to the region. We’ll hear about their plans, how HS2 will integrate with surrounding regions and what still needs to be done. Chair: Greater Birmingham & Solihull LEP; Katie Trout, Executive Director Midlands Connect; Maria Machancoses, Programme Director NEC Group; Tony Williamson, Group Operations Director Urban Growth Company; Jonathan Bretherton, Managing Director Arden Cross; Ben Gray, Project Director West Midlands HS2 Growth Delivery Board; Steve Hollis, Chair HS2 Ltd; Tom Wilne, West Midlands Project Director 11:45-12:00 Break & Networking 12:00-13:00 East Midlands – Connecting the South with the North The new station at Toton will create an incredible new community in the East Midlands, one which will house higher education institutions, research hubs, new homes and more. The mass development around Toton will also see to connect to major cities such as Leicester, Derby and Nottingham in close proximity. Chair: (Available to Sponsor) Toton Delivery Board; Cllr Kay Cutts, Chair St James Securities; Paul Morris, Director Nottingham Trent University; Prof Nigel Wright, Deputy Vice-Chancellor Homes England; Sarah Taylor, Senior Land Specialist & Karl Tupling, Director of Markets, Partners and Places HS2 Ltd; Leonie Dubois, Head of Consultation and Engagement – Phase B East Midlands Councils; Andrew Pritchard Director of Policy and Infrastructure 13:00-13:45 Lunch & Networking 13:45-14:45 The North West – Developing For The Arrival of HS2 Crewe and Manchester are the two proposed North West stations – with the possibility of extending Manchester’s hub to Manchester Airport. We’ll hear from those at the forefront of the strategic masterplans and also private sector firms actively developing and accelerating projects due to the arrival of HS2. Chair: Mott MacDonald; Gregg Barton, Account Leader Constellation Partnership; Rachel Bailey, Chair CERT Property; Howard Lord, Managing Director Manchester City Council; Sir Richard Leese, Leader Bruntwood; Rob Valentine, Director HS2 Ltd; Lorna Pimlott, Sponsorship Director – Phase 2 Tatton Group; Annette McDonald, Deputy Managing Director 14:45-15:00 Break & Networking 15:00-16:00 Northern Powerhouse Rail Northern Powerhouse Rail/HS3 is yet again at the forefront the national conscience with many commentators pressing for prioritisation. Our panel of experts from across the Northern Powerhouse spectrum give delegates an update on progress. Chair: Atkins; Tom Meacock, Client Director – Strategic Rail Cheshire & Warrington LEP; Christine Gaskell CBE DL, Chair Northern Powerhouse Partnership; Henri Murison, Director Vastint; Andrew Cobden, Managing Director City of Bradford MDC; Joanne Hyde, Strategic Director of Corporate Services Sellafield; Dr Angela Seeney, Executive Director for Transformation* North East Combined Authority; Martin Gannon, Transport Lead HS2 Ltd; Conrad Jones, Area Manager Phase 2b 16:00-17:00 Sheffield – The Steel City & HS2’s Impact Our last session will hear from Sheffield – who have been quoted as saying inward investment conversations are at an all-time high, which is aided by HS2. Sheffield and Rotherham city centres are being transformed, new tram connectivity is aiding growth, the two universities are thriving, and firms like Boeing and McLaren have made a base in Sheffield. We’ll hear about the future plans… Chair: Built Environment Networking;Amanda Griffiths, Director National College for High-Speed Rail; Miranda Coles, Director of Finance AMRC; Ben Morgan, Director Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park; Rt Hon. Richard Caborn, Chief Executive Harworth Group; Iain Thomson, Head of Investor Relations and Communications HS2 Ltd; Liam Brooker, Project Sponsor – Phase 2b Download Programme HS2 Economic Growth Conference supported by HS2 and Atkins | Attendees We’re set to have an exceptional turnout for this event – with over 500 delegates set to attend. There will be a mix of the most senior decision makers from private and public sector organisations, with the largest construction and property firms all set to attend. Some of those already securing their places are: Aarsleff ACO Technologies Addleshaw Goddard Adept Consulting Engineers Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre AECOM AKT II Aitken Turnbull Architects AMRC ANCON Arcadis Arden Cross Consortium Argent Group Ashfield District Council Aspbury Planning Associated Architects Atkins Austin-Smith:Lord Avison Young AIM Qualifications & Assessment AIM Awards Baily Garner Balfour Beatty BAM Construct BAM Nuttall Barhale Bennetts Associates Bevan Brittan BHP Birmingham City Council BNP Paribas Real Estate Booth Industries Bouygues Bradford City Council Bruntwood BSS Group BuroHappold BWB Consulting Bouygues BDP Black & Veatch JOIN THESE FIRMS. CLICK TO BOOK > Calderdale Council Cardinal Cartwright Pickard Architects CCL (GB) CGL CIOB CITB Celtic Technologies Cert Property Chapman Taylor Cheshire & Warrington LEP Cheshire East Council Cheshire West & Chester Council Chesterfield Borough Council Clark Drain Clegg Construction Clugston Construction Clydesdale Bank Coleshill Estate Constellation Partnership Constructing Rainbows Corstorphine & Wright Counter Context CPMG Architects Cubis Systems Cundall Cushman & Wakefield CYBG Costain Cherwell Editor Consultation Institute D2N2 LEP David Blackman Journalism Defence Growth Partnership Derby City Council Derbyshire County Council Deloitte Durham County Council East Midlands Council Environment Agency Envision Solutions Eric Wright FM Eversheds Sutherland Exyte Hargreaves JOIN THESE FIRMS. CLICK TO BOOK > Faithful+Gould Farrans Construction Fitzgerald Contractors FRAME FOR Services Faithful+Gould Fugro GeoServices Gateshead Council Gillespies Gleeds Greater Manchester Combined Authority GVA Greater Birmingham & Solihull LEP Hallam Land Hardscape Harworth Group High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd High Value Manufacturing Catapult Hilton Hotels HM Revenue and Customs Hoare Lea Homes England HSP Consulting Headland Archaeology Hassell Studio IFC Group Imtech Engineering Services Integrated Transport Planning Ipsos MORI J H Watson Property Management Jacobs JNP Group John McAslan & Partners Keyline Kier Kirklees Council KPMG LDA Design Consulting Leeds City Council Leeds City Region Legat Owen Leicester City Council Leicestershire County Council Lendlease Lifting Gear Lincoln City Council Lincolnshire County Council Lichfields JOIN THESE FIRMS. CLICK TO BOOK > Maber Architects Manchester and East Midlands Rail Action Partnership Manchester City Council Manchester Science Partnership Martello Piling McLaren Construction Meridian Business Support Midlands Connect MLM Group MOLA Museum of London Archaeology Mott MacDonald Murphy Surveys Mobile VMS National Federation of Builders NEC Group Newcastle City Council Newcastle Under Lyme Council NG Bailey North East Combined Authority North East Regional Transport Team North Tyneside Council Northamptonshire County Council Northumberland County Council Nottingham City Council Nottingham Trent University Nottinghamshire County Council NorDan Northern Powerhouse Partnership Novaloo Packington Estate PAGABO Pascall+Watson Perfect Circle Peveril Securities Pick Everard Pinsent Masons PLP Architecture Purcell Railfuture Rhodar Rider Levett Bucknall RizkMcCay Rider Levett Bucknall RammSanderson JOIN THESE FIRMS. CLICK TO BOOK > Savills Schluter Systems Scott Brownrigg SES Engineering Services Severfield Sheffield City Council Sheffield City Region Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park Silcock Leedham Consulting Engineers Skanska SLC Property SLCE SNC-Lavalin SOCOTEC Solihull Borough Council Solus Ceramics South Tyneside Council Speedy Services Squire Patton Boggs SRL Technical Services St. James Securities Stafford Borough Council Staffordshire County Council Staffordshire Moorlands Council Steer Stephen George + Partners Sterling Capitol Stoke-on-Trent City Council Sunderland City Council Sweco Systra Steve Vick International Tatton Estate TerraQuest The National College for High Speed Rail Toton Delivery Board Town Centre Securities Transport for the North Troup Bywaters & Anders Trowers & Hamlins Turley Turner & Townsend Transport for Greater Manchester TerraQuest JOIN THESE FIRMS. CLICK TO BOOK > University of Derby University of Leeds University of Sheffield Urban Growth Company Uniper Energy Vastint Vattenfall VolkerStevin Vattenfall Vital Energi Wakefield City Council Wardell Armstrong West Midlands Combined Authority West Yorkshire Combined Authority WiFi SPARK William Hare WYG Willmott Dixon Interiors Weston Williamson + Partners York City Council Yorkshire Bank HS2 Economic Growth Conference supported by HS2 and Atkins | Exhibitors This unique conference will bring together the public and private sector to facilitate discussions and connections to try and drive and accelerate the delivery of development, regeneration, investment and growth due to the arrival of HS2. There will be plenty of exhibitors showcasing their brand and best practice in the industry, whilst helping them reap the rewards of being prominently displayed within the events exhibition area in front of some key and influential business leaders. Exhibiting will allow you to: Meet 500+ delegates face to face Be part of the Official HS2 Economic Growth Conference Be known as a market leader within this sector Network with hundreds of your business clients and peers Showcase your work to regional and local authorities, major developers, universities, housebuilders and more Exhibitors Include: CLICK HERE FOR EXHIBITOR FLOORPLAN If you’re interested in exhibiting at the conference then get in touch with our team: Email: keith.griffiths@www.built-environment-networking.com HS2 Economic Growth Conference supported by HS2 and Atkins | Become a Partner Associate your brand with the HS2 Economic Growth Conference and position your brand at the forefront of one of the UK’s biggest discussions and debates about economic growth, development and regeneration happening as a direct impact of HS2. PackageExhibition StandChair/Speaking OpportunityTicketsVIP Backstage AccessCost (+VAT) Conference Partner YesYes10Yes£10,000 Sold Out Session Partner YesYes5Yes£5,000 View More Details London Session Partner YesYes5Yes£5,000 View More Details W.Midlands Session Partner YesYes5Yes£5,000 View More Details E.Midlands Session Partner YesYes5Yes£5,000 View More Details North West Session Partner YesYes5Yes£5,000 Sold Out Leeds Session Partner YesYes5Yes£5,000 Sold Out Sheffield Session Partner YesYes5Yes£5,000 View More Details NPR Session Partner YesYes5Yes£5,000 Sold Out Output Report Partner Yes-8-£5,000 View More Details Programme Partner Yes-3-£3,500 View More Details VIP Dinner Partner -Yes5Yes£3,500 Sold Out Breakfast Partner Yes-3-£2,500 View More Details Lunch Partner Yes-3-£2,500 View More Details Badge Partner Yes-5-£2,500 View More Details Email Partner Yes-5-£2,500 View More Details Registration Partner Yes-5-£1,750 Sold Out Exhibitor Package Yes-4-£1,500 View More Details We have various partnership packages available, including packages with speaking opportunities and huge exhibition space large enough to promote your business, allowing you to address your whole target audience for maximum brand awareness and impact. Our partnership packages will put you at the forefront of the industry discussion allowing you to be there, be active and be an expert within the construction and property sector, the future vision for the regions HS2 will visit and the whole built environment industry. Conference Partner £10,000+VAT Sold Out Session Partner £5,000+VAT The role of the session partner provides an opportunity for you to chair or participate in one of the sessions to build brand awareness, loyalty and trust amongst hundreds of civic and business leaders from across the industry. You’ll be seen to be a thought leader within your area of expertise and showcase your company in front of key decision-makers from across the industry. Benefits include: Involvement with an exceptional panel session with the option to chair or be involved in the debate, discussions and presentations Position yourself alongside us to shape the session agenda and content to bring your strategic thinking to the conference, with the option to recommend speakers Inclusion within pre-conference communications including speaker briefing calls Direct access before and after the sessions to the speakers and panellists; an excellent opportunity to establish rapport and build commercially rewarding relationships Prime branding for the conference 3x2m² exhibition space Additional pull-up stand on stage during your conference session Ten delegate passes for the conference Attendance at Networking Training sessions for up to ten people per year Access to the Speakers’ Green Room Digital Media Branding: your logo appears prominently at the top of the event website, reminders and promotional emails for each event (subscriber list size: 80,000), and across social media platforms Print Media Branding: One full (A5) page advert in the conference programme Chairman’s ‘thank you’ in the closing speech Social media – pre, during & post-conference activity Inclusion within all PR and Outreach to regional, national and industry press Access to photographs and video of the conference Leeds Session Partner Northern Powerhouse Session Partner North West Session Partner Become Partner > Output Report Partner £5,000+VAT Our Output Report Partner opportunity puts you on the front cover of our after event Output Report – highlighting the key discussions during the day and giving you input into the report with branding and editorial input throughout the whole report, helping us to shape the agenda and output: Prime Branding on the conference output report Significant input into the structure and content of the report 3x2m² exhibition space Eight delegate passes for the event Attendance at Networking Training sessions for up to eight people per year Post-Event Activation: Coverage on all after-event marketing activity regarding the output report Digital Media Branding: your logo appears prominently at the top of the event website, reminders and promotional emails for each event (subscriber list size: 80,000), and across social media platforms Print Media Branding: One full (A5) page advert in the conference programme Chairman’s ‘thank you’ in the closing speech Social media – pre, during & post-conference activity Inclusion within all PR and Outreach to regional, national and industry press Access to photographs and video of the conference Become Partner > Programme Partner £3,500+VAT Prominent branding on the front of our conference programme handed out to all delegates on entry to the conference. A great way of driving brand awareness and visibility in front of your primary audience. Benefits include: Prime Branding on the cover of the conference programme 3x1m² exhibition space Three delegate passes for the event Attendance at Networking Training sessions for up to five people per year Digital media branding – your logo appears prominently at the top of the event website, reminders and promotional emails for each event (subscriber list size: 80,000), and across social media platforms Print media branding: A full-page advertisement in the conference programme Chairman’s ‘thank you’ in the closing speech Social media – pre, during & post-conference activity Inclusion within all PR and Outreach to regional, national and industry press Access to photographs and video of the conference Become Partner > VIP Dinner Partner £3,500+VAT Become Partner > Breakfast Partner £2,500+VAT A package to enable mass brand awareness and visibility during the busiest periods of the day. Becoming a partner would ensure branding is at the forefront of the breakfast area along with additional marketing benefits including an exhibition stand and inclusion within all marketing material for both days. Benefits include: Prime branding in the physical breakfast area space for the duration of breakfast 3 x pull-up banners in the refreshments area 3x1m² exhibition space Three delegate passes for the event Attendance at Networking Training sessions for up to five people per year Print media branding: A half-page advertisement in the conference programme Digital media branding – your logo appears prominently at the top of the event website, reminders and promotional emails for each event (subscriber list size: 80,000), and across social media platforms Chairman’s ‘thank you’ in the closing speech Inclusion within all PR and Outreach to regional, national and industry press Access to photographs and video of the conference Become Partner > Lunch Partner £2,500+VAT A package to enable mass brand awareness and visibility during the busiest periods of the day. Becoming a partner would ensure branding is at the forefront of the lunch area along with additional marketing benefits including an exhibition stand and inclusion within all marketing material. Benefits include: Prime branding in the physical breakfast area space for the duration of lunch 3 x pull-up banners in the refreshments area 3x1m² exhibition space Three delegate passes for the event Attendance at Networking Training sessions for up to five people per year Print media branding: A half-page advertisement in the conference programme Digital media branding – your logo appears prominently at the top of the event website, reminders and promotional emails for each event (subscriber list size: 80,000), and across social media platforms Chairman’s ‘thank you’ in the closing speech Inclusion within all PR and Outreach to regional, national and industry press Access to photographs and video of the conference Become Partner > Badge Partner £2,500+VAT Have your brand displayed on all name badges given to delegates at the conference – an exceptional way of getting mass brand awareness. Benefits include: Prime Branding on the delegate badges worn by all attendees and speakers 3x1m² exhibition space Five delegate passes for the event Attendance at Networking Training sessions for up to five people per year Print media branding: A half-page advertisement in the conference programme Digital media branding – your logo appears prominently at the top of the event website, reminders and promotional emails for each event (subscriber list size: 80,000), and across social media platforms Chairman’s ‘thank you’ in the closing speech Inclusion within all PR and Outreach to regional, national and industry press Access to photographs and video of the conference Become Partner > Email Partner £2,500+VAT Prime branding on all emails used to promote the conference with delegates before, during and after the conference. Benefits include: Prime Branding on the emails sent to promote the conference sent to circa 80,000 contacts 3x1m² exhibition space Five delegate passes for the event Attendance at Networking Training sessions for up to five people per year Print media branding: A half-page advertisement in the conference programme Digital media branding – your logo appears prominently at the top of the event website, reminders and promotional emails for each event (subscriber list size: 80,000), and across social media platforms Chairman’s ‘thank you’ in the closing speech Inclusion within all PR and Outreach to regional, national and industry press Access to photographs and video of the conference Become Partner > Registration Partner £1,750+VAT Sold Out Exhibitor Package £1,500+VAT (per 3m²) If you’re looking for access to the event and a space to hold meetings and showcase your services, our Exhibitor Partner package is perfect. There is no limit to the exhibition space enabling you to simply drive brand awareness through a standard exhibition package or bring excitement to the room with the ability to take exhibition space to stand out from the crowd. Benefits include: 3x1m² exhibition space 4 x delegate passes Digital media branding – your logo appears prominently at the top of the event website, reminders and promotional emails for each event (subscriber list size: 80,000), and across social media platforms Attendance at Networking Training sessions for up to four people per year Chairman’s ‘thank you’ in the closing speech Inclusion within outreach and press release Photo & Video Library: access to professional photographs and video of the event Confirmed Exhibitors Become Exhibitor > Become a Partner If you’re interested in any of the packages above or if you’re interested in finding out additional information then contact us on: 0113 390 4700 keith.griffiths@www.built-environment-networking.com HS2 Economic Growth Conference supported by HS2 and Atkins | Details Tickets You must have JavaScript activated to purchase tickets. Please enable JavaScript in your browser. Deadline for delegate names to be included within the programme is ten days prior to the event. Details Date: Tuesday, 3rd September 2019 Time: 0800hrs - 1700hrs Cost: £129 – £179 Event Categories: Development, East, East Midlands, Education, Frameworks, HS2 Economic Growth Conference, Infrastructure, Investment, London, North East, North West, Northern Ireland, Private Sector, Public Sector, Republic of Ireland, Residential, Retail, Scotland, South East, South West, Transport, Wales, West Midlands, Yorkshire Venue New Dock, Leeds Armouries Dr, LS10 1LT + Google Map
