Click Here to view our upcoming events and conferences. Supported by: All Events 30 Sep 2020 Liverpool City Region Development Conference; Sponsored by B&M Waste Services Wednesday, 30th September 2020 0900hrs – 1500hrs Book online View Partnership Packages EventProgramme SpeakersBecome a PartnerWhat to Expect This online conference will focus on driving economic growth, investment and development in the Liverpool City Region. There’s a number of major development projects taking place across the Liverpool City Region which are driving prosperity, encouraging innovation and expanding opportunities for people and communities in every part of the city region. Being driven by devolution and game-changing schemes from a number of private sector developers this investment and regeneration is acting as a catalyst across the whole region – and the masterminds and stakeholders behind these schemes and the future vision are set to share further details as they speak and attend this annual conference. Speakers include: Lisa Harris,Executive Director of Place Louise Pearce,Investment Director Gary Goodman,Director Colin Sinclair,Chief Executive Asif Hamid MBE,Chair Anita Leech,Deputy Leader & Cabinet Member for the Local Plan Leigh Thomas,Managing Director Mick Noone,Acting Development Director Tony Clark,Assistant Executive Director, Development and Infrastructure Amber Greenhalgh,Director Mark Bousfield,Director of Commercial Development and Investment Shannon Conway,Residential Director Dean Ward,Managing Director Download Programme Agenda and Programme: 09:00-09:30 Doors Open & NetworkingEnjoy some networking time with those also attending the conference and visit the exhibitors – with the ability to video chat with attendees, enter the speed networking area or visit the booths of our sponsors. 09:30-10:20 B&M Waste ServicesB&M Waste support public and private sectors to reduce waste, increase recycling and minimise carbon impact. Starting their journey 20 years ago from the Wirral; B&M Waste now collects waste from over 8,000 customers and is celebrating their eighth year as a Carbon Neutral organisation. With over 14 years’ experience in the waste and recycling industry, Amber will share her insight and thoughts as to ‘best in class’ waste and recycling strategies for busy buildings, venues and streets across the Liverpool City Region. B&M Waste Services; Amber Greenhalgh, Director 10:20-10:30 Networking & ExhibitionDuring the break period you’re able to move around the event – with a speed networking area to allow you to video chat at random so get your elevator pitch ready. You can also invite any other attendee to video chat, direct message. And you can visit our exhibitions, chatting directly to them or watch their brand video and register your interest. 10:30-11:30 Session One: Liverpool City Region: Driving Development and Economic Growth in the North WestSenior policy influencers and regional stakeholders participate in a high level Q&A focusing on the unique development opportunities and potential in the region while also covering important topics such as economic growth, and major development. Session Sponsor: (Available – click for details) Liverpool LEP; Asif Hamid MBE, Chair Wirral Council; Anita Leech, Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for the Local Plan Liverpool City Region Combined Authority; Mark Bousfield, Director of Commercial Development and Investment 11:30-12:00 Networking & ExhibitionDuring the break period you’re able to move around the event – with a speed networking area to allow you to video chat at random so get your elevator pitch ready. You can also invite any other attendee to video chat, direct message. And you can visit our exhibitions, chatting directly to them or watch their brand video and register your interest. 12:00-13:00 Session Two: Placemaking and Creating Inclusive Communities in the Liverpool City RegionA mixture of public and private sector organisations come together to share how they are contributing to creating inclusive communities and developing placemaking opportunities. Session Sponsor: (Available – click for details) St Helens Council; Lisa Harris, Executive Director for Place BXB Cowley Hill; Gary Goodman, Director Romal Capital; Louise Pearce, Investment Director Knowledge Quarter Liverpool; Colin Sinclair, Chief Executive 13:00-13:30 Networking & ExhibitionDuring the break period you’re able to move around the event – with a speed networking area to allow you to video chat at random so get your elevator pitch ready. You can also invite any other attendee to video chat, direct message. And you can visit our exhibitions, chatting directly to them or watch their brand video and register your interest. 13:15-13:30 Breakout – DCW GroupDCW Group has developed a new innovative solution that will save time and costs within the development journey of new homes – potentially shaving 3-months off the process. He’ll reveal all in this session. DCW Group; Dean Ward, Managing Director 13:30-13:45 Networking & ExhibitionDuring the break period you’re able to move around the event – with a speed networking area to allow you to video chat at random so get your elevator pitch ready. You can also invite any other attendee to video chat, direct message. And you can visit our exhibitions, chatting directly to them or watch their brand video and register your interest. 13:45-14:45 Session Three: Major Development Plans and ProjectsA series of development focused presentations looking at the major developments currently planned and ongoing in the Liverpool City Region. Chair: B&M Waste Services; Amber Greenhalgh, Director Kier Property; Leigh Thomas, Managing Director SOG Group; Mick Noone, Acting Development Director Glenbrook; Shannon Conway, Residential Director Knowsley Council; Tony Clark, Assistant Executive Director, Development and Infrastructure 14:45-15:00 Networking, Exhibition & Close Download Programme We’re set to have an exceptional line-up of speakers who’ll be sharing intel into their future development projects, plans and vision for across the Liverpool City Region. Here’s an overview of the confirmed speakers: St Helens Council – Lisa Harris, Executive Director of Place St Helens Council have recently signed off on a £200m commercial and leisure investment into St Helens Town Centre, which could also include new homes, revitalised retail spaces, offices and hotel accommodation. As Executive Director for Place, Lisa will be able to expand on the major development, alongside sharing insight into other projects such as the Cowley Mill Works in St Helens which is currently under review of a further £200m development just north of the town centre. BXB Cowley Hill – Gary Goodman, Director Working on the largest allocation of St Helens Council’s local plan, BXB Cowley Hill are working alongside Promenade Estates and St Helens Council on the development of the Cowley Hill Works, which will host up to 1,200 homes, a hotel and commercial space just North of the town centre. Gary will share insight into this project, alongside how it will assist with placemaking in the region. Romal Capital – Louise Pearce, Investment Director Romal Capital have recently undergone the transformation of Park Central at Liverpool waters, which now hosts over 120 new apartments, has access to 12 acres of parkland and is one of the first residential blocks in the Liverpool Waters plan to be completed. This adds to their previous development of a similar project, Quay Central – which was conpleted last year. Louise will be able to share best practice and thought leadership on the development of these towers, alongside other developments currently ongoing. Liverpool LEP – Asif Hamid MBE, Chair With over £600 billion of spending forecast on infrastructure over the next 10 years, Liverpool LEP are looking forwards to creating a high number of high skilled, well paid jobs within the region. As chair of Liverpool LEP, Asif will be able to share future plans and explain how these plans will drive economic growth and development in the Liverpool City Region. Knowsley Council – Tony Clark, Assistant Executive Director, Development and Infrastructure Knowsley Council currently have multiple ongoing development projects in Huyton, Kirkby and East Halewood as part of plans to deliver more than 1,000 new homes in the area. Tony will be able to talk in detail about how these developments will impact the area, and other future plans in the pipeline. Kier Property – Leigh Thomas, Managing Director With the development of the Pall Mall in Liverpool set to deliver up to 500,000 sq ft of commercial employment use, Kier Property have been chosen by Liverpool City Council to deliver this project. With a 280 bedroom hotel and a large scale piece of landscaped green space and public realm alongside the 400,000 sq ft of grade A office space, this development will be crucial to the regeneration of the Liverpool City Centre. As managing director, Leigh will be able to discuss how this major development will enhance the city centre. Wirral Council – Anita Leech, Deputy Leader & Cabinet Member for the Local Plan As Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for the Local Plan at Wirral Council, Anita is best placed to discuss how the Wirral Growth Company will continue to regenerate and develop the area. Anita will also be able to share insight into the new development of Birkenhead Town Centre, with further projects in Moreton and Bromborough shortly to follow whilst sharing views on best practice and thought leadership. B&M Waste Services – Amber Greenhalgh, Director B&M Waste support public and private sectors to reduce waste, increase recycling and minimise carbon impact. Starting their journey 20 years ago from the Wirral; B&M Waste now collects waste from over 8,000 customers and is celebrating their eighth year as a Carbon Neutral organisation. With over 14 years’ experience in the waste and recycling industry, Amber will share her insight and thoughts as to ‘best in class’ waste and recycling strategies for busy buildings, venues and streets across the Liverpool City Region. SOG Group – Mick Noone, Acting Development Director Heath Park is one of the most exciting and innovative development schemes ongoing in the North West, earning its place as one of Liverpool City Region’s Beacon Projects. Plans include developing 19 acres of employment space, 27 acres of mixed use space including residential and a 7 acre retirement zone. The design will increase opportunities for employment, housing, leisure and community assets in an attempt to combat poverty, loneliness, life expectancy and sustainable employment whilst pursuing a carbon free environment. As a former Director for both the Combined Authority and MerseyTravel, Mick is well placed as an advisor to the owner of the Heath Park development scheme, and will be able to tell us more about what will be an internationally recognised environment once completed. Liverpool City Region Combined Authority – Mark Bousfield, Director of Commercial Development and Investment The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority have recently announced a £1.4bn economic recovery plan of major development projects in the bounce back after Covid-19. As Director of Commercial Development and Investment, Mark will be able to shed light on these developments and how they will assist the Liverpool City Region’s recovery. Glenbrook – Shannon Conway, Residential Director A staple of the Merseyside development scene, Glenbrook are seeking to bring forward the second phase of the Queens Dock development which is a £47m, 260 unit apartment project. Well reputed and respected across Liverpool they played a big part in the Liverpool One regeneration which has played a part in major perception shift in the city. Elsewhere in the North West they are developing a £57m residential project in Cornbook, Manchester. Knowledge Quarter Liverpool – Colin Sinclair, Chief Executive A 2.5 million sq.ft. area of the Knowledge Quarter is set to undergo regeneration this year. Colin will share details of the mixed use development, which will create 7,000 jobs and act as a gateway to the £2 billion Quarter. DCW Group – Dean Ward, Managing Director DCW Group has developed a new innovative solution that will save time and costs within the development journey of new homes – potentially shaving 3-months off the process. He’ll reveal all in this session. Associate your brand with the Liverpool City Region Development Conference and position your brand at the forefront of one of the UK’s biggest discussions and debates around development across the region. Package Exhibition Stand Chair/ Speaking Opportunity Tickets VIP Backstage Access Cost (+VAT) Conference Partner Yes Yes 15 Yes £2,500 Sold Out Session Partner Yes Yes 10 Yes £1,500 View Details Best Practice Presentation Package Yes Yes 10 Yes £1,000 View Details Exhibitor Packages Yes – 5 Yes £500 View Details We have various partnership packages available, including packages with speaking opportunities, exhibition space and those that will drive brand awareness, 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 and the whole built environment industry. Conference Partner Become a partner > Session Partner £1,500+VAT The role of the session partner provides an opportunity for you to 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: Ability to help shape the session agenda and content to bring your strategic thinking to the eventOption to recommend speakers for the sessionInclusion with pre-conference speaker communicationsAccess to the speakers and panellists; an excellent opportunity to establish rapport and build commercially rewarding relationshipsBranding for the whole conference and your sessionOne speaking position on your panelOption to do a five minute introduction to your panel or thought leaders presentationOnline exhibition space allowing you to video chat with delegates and share downloadable content such as literature10 online delegate passes for your team or guestsDigital media branding: your logo will appear prominently on the website, marketing emails, social media etcMaster of Ceremonies “thank you” in the opening and closing speechesSocial media – pre, during and post-conference activityInclusion with all PR and outreach to regional, national and industry pressAccess to video of the conference after the event Become a partner > Best Practice Presentation Package £1,000+VAT During the breaks delegates are able to speed network and visit the exhibitors – but with this package you can also give them the option of coming to see your company deliver a 15-minute thought leadership presentation, enabling you to play a key role in the conference. Build brand awareness, loyalty, trust and new business leads amongst numerous civic and business leaders from across the industry. Benefits include: Ability to deliver a 15-minute presentation during one of the break periods Access to the VIP Room – a green room for speakers, VIP guests and sponsorsBranding across the rest of the conferenceOnline exhibition space allowing you to video chat with delegates and share content10 online delegate passes for your team and/or guestsDigital media branding: your logo will appear prominently on the website, marketing emails, social media, etcMaster of Ceremonies ‘thank you’ in the opening and closing speechesSocial media – pre, during and post-conference activityInclusion in any PR and outreach to regional, national and industry pressAccess to video of the conference after the event Become a partner > Exhibitor Package £500+VAT If you’re looking for access to the event and a space to meet online delegates and chat with them – then our exhibitor package is perfect. Some people can be reluctant to approach exhibition stands – but online it’s different and you’ll be inundated with enquiries and questions about your brand. Benefits include: Online exhibition space allowing you to video chat with delegates and share downloadable content such as literature5 online delegate passes for your team or guestsDigital media branding: your logo will appear prominently on the website, marketing emails, social media etcMaster of Ceremonies “thank you” in the opening and closing speechesSocial media – pre, during and post-conference activityInclusion with all PR and outreach to regional, national and industry pressAccess to video of the conference after the event 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@built-environment-networking.com Our online conferences will merge our face-to-face conferences with a virtual platform – providing networking opportunities, exceptional panel discussions and debates, speaker presentations and an exhibition hall. Here’s a little video highlighting what to expect… And here’s a bit more information of key areas of our online events… You’ll receive unique log-in details to join our online event via computer or phone – and you’ll be greeted with an easy navigation tool. You’ll be able to navigate to: Main Stage Where our ‘Programme’ will take place with excellent speakers and content. You’ll be able to get involved, asking questions and taking part in live polls. Networking Area Just like a real conference you’ll be able to meet and connect with new people in our forum. You can directly request to chat with someone or you can enter our ‘speed networking’ area to meet numerous new people within the industry. Get your elevator pitch ready! Sponsor / Exhibitor Area Meet our partners and sponsors – view what they’re all about, video chat with them and download their literature and product information. Tickets Tickets are not currently available for this event. 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