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PBA; Reviewing The CaMKOx Conference…

Nigel Fern (Associate) and Warren Cull (Associate) of PBA – now part of Stantec – share an overview of the Oxford Cambridge Corridor Development Conference:    [emaillocker id=”71749″] The aim of the Oxford Cambridge Corridor Development Conference was to discuss the key updates happening across the arc corridor from those in the know, and some […]

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Council boss eyes relaxation of North East green belt

The North East green belt may be reviewed, the Leader of Gateshead Council has said. Speaking at our Newcastle event Cllr Martin Gannon told delegates that unless the authority allocates more housing sites it will pick up the costs of population growth without benefitting from the resulting increased council tax revenues. Responding to a question […]

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Scotland’s presence at MIPIM 2019 announced

MIPIM, the world’s leading property market, brings together the most influential players from all international property sectors offering unrivalled access to the greatest number of development projects and sources of capital worldwide, and we’re delighted to confirm that Built Environment Networking are set to be involved – as the primary Conference Organiser for Scottish Enterprise.  […]

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Energy; the huge transformation to underpin Smart Cities

The Smart Cities Development Conference is set to bring together senior leaders at the forefront of the Smart Cities agenda – and Electricity North West are one of those firms. Ahead of the conference we hear exclusively from Steve Cox, Director at Electricity North West:   Electricity North West is responsible for distributing power across […]

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Regeneration around UK Ports needs big commitment to training, says infrastructure specialist dtl

Ahead of the UK Ports Development Conference we hear from Develop Training Ltd – the UK’s leading accredited provide of compliance, technical and safety training.    Develop Training Limited (DTL) is the UK’s leading accredited provider of compliance, technical, and safety training, supporting thousands of firms with their training needs. Clients include some of the […]

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Shoosmiths; the future of Leeds is undoubtedly looking bright

Shoosmiths, a partner for our event in Leeds last November, share an overview of the conference, the outputs and the key topics ahead of the next Leeds Development Plans Conference.   The Speakers The first speaker was Adam Brannen, Head of Development for Leeds City Council. He focussed on how the council was not looking […]

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Scottish Government devising plans to investigate boosting regional connectivity and local economies

Glasgow City Council has said the next generation of transport plans being devised by the Scottish Government are expected to investigate how to boost regional connectivity and local economies. Speaking at our conference in Glasgow, Carol Connelly – Head of City Deal at the Council, said the new National Planning Framework, which is working its […]

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Bristol’s Global Gateway

UK Ports plays a huge role to play in driving the UK’s economy and there are some major plans to expand Ports and deliver new development and regeneration around Ports to boost the economy even further. With ports playing a crucial role in the future of the economy the inaugural Ports Development Conference is set […]

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Driving development, regeneration and economic growth in Worcestershire

Ahead of the Worcestershire Development Plans Conference we hear from Gary Woodman, Chief Executive of Worcestershire LEP, on working in a collaborative manner to drive development, regeneration and economic growth across the region.   Gary Woodman, Chief Executive – Worcestershire LEP: These are exciting times for businesses and developers based in Worcestershire in particular, and […]

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