Peter Brett Associates LLP announced as sponsorship partner for the Northampton Development Plans Conference Dec 11, 2017 On the 17th January, prominent business and public-sector leaders will come together at the Northampton Development Plans conference – one of the region’s largest business events of the year within the property and construction industry. The event, hosted by Built Environment Networking, will see some of the region’s biggest names in business, politics and local […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Opportunities for the North as ‘Northshoring’ trend continues Oct 19, 2017 Leeds is not doing enough to attract professional services firms seeking to relocate operations from London, the chairman of one of the world’s leading law firms has told Built Environment Networking’s West Yorkshire Economic Growth conference. Global chairman of Eversheds, Paul Smith, told the keynote session at the event that legal companies were seeking to […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
North of England hub airport a key focus at the West Yorkshire Economic Growth Conference Oct 19, 2017 The government’s senior trade official in Yorkshire has expressed disappointment that the north of England has never successfully put forward the case for its own hub airport. Mark Robson, Yorkshire & Humber regional director at the Department of International Trade, said that a shortage of direct air routes to overseas destination was holding back business […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Network of fast city to city trains proposal to be submitted at the end of the year Oct 10, 2017 Detail is still light on plans for the so-called Crossrail of the North, the Director of the region’s transport quango has admitted. Nigel Foster, director of strategy at Transport for the North, said in a session at the West Yorkshire economic growth conference that the business case for the line to link up the region’s […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Chinese set sights on Leicester Sep 27, 2017 China’s most senior UK inward investment official in the UK will be heading a 25-strong delegation of the country’s businesses to Leicester next month (October). Helen Donnellan, inward investment director at Leicester City Council told Built Environment Networking’s recent event in the city that the official will be attending an event at the east midlands […] Posted by: Keith Griffiths Read more
Lance Taylor from RLB talks about why he wanted to be our first National Sponsors Apr 21, 2014 Listen to why Lance Taylor, Chief Executive of Rider Levett Bucknall wanted to be our first National Sponsor.. [cincopa A4CAtOLvsYIu] Posted by: Keith Griffiths Read more