Why Attend?
Benefits of Attending
- Learn about the role of cities in creating sustainable communities
- Hear about the government’s communities plan – 5 years on
- Find out about the plan of action to deliver sustainable communities in urban and rural areas
- Understand the importance of a comprehensive sustainable community strategy
- Hear about the importance of partnership delivery – Third Sector, LAAs, LSPs, RDAs
- Learn about European sustainable communities
- Find out about the Olympic Park – a sustainable development
- Hear about housing and shaping – sustainability in design and construction
- Learn how to reinvigorate older neighbourhoods and create new places where people want to live
- Hear about developing skills for place making, community cohesion and low carbon communities
- Understand how to create a lasting social, economic and environmental legacy
- Understand the Housing and Regeneration Bill
- Learn about the reform of the Planning Bill
- Find out how to exploit the latent skills among people in the community
- Hear about partnering professional bodies and developing new learning products
- Learn about the new Homes and Communities Agency
- Hear the Sustainable Development Commission’s views on the Sustainable Communities Plan
- Find out about sustainable public transport and fuel alternatives
Who Should Attend -
- This event is for all directors, senior delivery chiefs and project managers in the public sector, including:
- Chief Executives/Assistants/Deputies
- Building Managers
- Lead Members
- Councillors
- Directors/Heads of policy/strategy
- Directors/Heads of Performance
- Directors of Finance
- Strategic Directors
- Corporate Planning
- Policy Managers/Officers
- Directors / Heads of Procurement
- Directors / Heads of Regeneration
- Directors / Heads of Housing
- Heads of Inward Investment
- Directors of Waste and Recycling
- Sustainability Managers
- Directors / Heads of Environment
- Transport Managers
- Directors of Economic Development
- Directors of Local Area Agreements
- Directors of Service
- Heads of Enterprise and Business Development
- Economic Development
- LEGI Delivery and Programme Managers
- Project Managers
- Neighbourhood Renewal Managers
- Regeneration Programme Managers
- Directors / Heads of Recycling
- Community Development Managers
- Policy and Corporate Managers
- Strategy and Resources Managers
- Performance Managers
- Partnership Managers
- Monitoring and Evaluation Officers
- LEGI Development Officers
- Programme Advisory Groups (PAGs)
- Leaders and Mayors
- Cabinet and Executive Members
- Health Managers
- Registered Social Landlords
- Town Centre Managers
From the following departments and organisations:
- Central Government
- Local Authorities
- Beacon Councils
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Communities & Local Government
- Environmental Organisations
- Business Improvement Districts
- Community Businesses
- Community Planning
- Crime Reduction Partnerships
- Development Trust
- English Partnerships
- Excellence in Cities
- Family Service Units
- Healthy Living Centres
- Housing Action Trusts
- Houisng Pathfinder Partnerships
- Human Neighbourhood Project
- Learning Skills Council
- Life Long Learning
- Local Strategic Partnerships
- Registered Social Landlords
- Area Based Regeneration
- Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
- Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
- GO-Science
- Greater London Authority
- Department for Transport
- Ministry of Defence
- Sustainable Development Commission
- Environment Agency
- Executive agencies
- Housing Corporation
- Housing Associations
- Government Offices for the Regions
- Department of Health
- Social Services
- Purchase and Supply Agency
- Office of Government Commerce
- Regional Development Agencies
- Regional Assemblies
- The Third Sector
- Higher Education
- Property Developers
- Financial Institutions
- Local Education Authorities
- Urban Regeneration Companies
Networking
One of the key features of Sustainable Communities 08: Regeneration, People, Places is its ability to provide delegates with unsurpassed networking opportunities. A unique mix of high quality seminars and discussion will allow you to drill down into the issues that matter. Over 2 hours of networking are scheduled into the programme with conference breaks designed to encourage attendees to network in a convivial environment. Meet your fellow delegates, speakers and exhibitors over breakfast, coffee or lunch. Share best practice and seek answers to the challenges that you face.
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