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Travel and innovation in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

Amy Till, Programme Director at NLA, talks to Emma Frost, Director of Innovation, Sustainability and Community at LLDC about using the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park to create an inclusive innovation district.
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The flexible office sector with Savills

Cal Lee, Founder and Head of Workthere at Savills talks to Programme Director at NLA, Amy Till about the impact of the last 13 months on the flexible office sector and how it has had to adapt and stay relevant in order to move forward.
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How can technology help us to future proof?

Kristin Baker, Vice President, Business Development Digital Buildings at Schneider Electric talks to Amy Till about how big data, new technology and internet of things can enable sustainable, resilient and hyper-efficient buildings.
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A strong centre for a thriving city

Alexander Jan, Non-Executive Chair at Midtown BID speaks with Amy Till, Programme Director at NLA about the ongoing debate surrounding the future of city centres post-pandemic and what policies should be put in place to guarantee the best outcomes for economic centres across London.
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London: Driving Growth

What approaches and strategies are being applied at a local level to facilitate partnerships and investment? What is the role of the private sector in unlocking potential and supporting sustainable growth? What are the priorities for the year ahead? How can we define and measure the value of new developments, socially as well as economically? …

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Scotland: Enabling a Green Future

In this session, Katrine Feldinger, Deputy Director of the recently constituted Scottish National Investment Bank, gives an opening briefing to share Scotland’s economic growth strategy, its ambitious plans in the drive to net zero and how Scottish Government, cities and regional stakeholders are enabling a transformational investment agenda in the lead up to Cop26. The …

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Birmingham: ‘Future Proofing’ the Big City

This session focusses on Birmingham’s Future City Plan that sets out strategies and directions of development in the city for the next 10 years. The next decade will see the arrival of High Speed Two in the city centre, the hosting of the Commonwealth Games and the delivery of major new mixed use and commercial …

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West Midlands: Developing in Partnership

What does the region need to continue to attract new sources of capital and new occupiers? How do we best articulate our competitiveness and sector strengths in a time of unprecedented change? These are some of the questions asked as the West Midlands Combined Authority defines its strategies for growth in partnership with the private …

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Liverpool: Levelling Up Post-COVID

Liverpool explore how the city and city region’s economic recovery is being spearheaded through 2021 and how the government’s ambitions to “level up” can be reflected in this agenda. How does the next lockdown halt and hinder the levelling up agenda and what do we need to do next to keep ahead in spite of …

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Manchester: People, Place, Prosperity

Join Sir Richard Leese, Leader of Manchester City Council and Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester along with key private sector partners to discuss why Manchester has both the foundations and building blocks to re-establish its previous momentum as the UK’s premier growth city. The economic interruption of the pandemic has not diminished the city’s …

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Opportunity London

As we look ahead to 2021, there is a clear focus from public sector leaders on economic recovery strategies a both a London-wide and local level. Our panel discuss the findings from NLA’s Opportunity London report, which provides and overview of the key growth strategies across the London Boroughs. We examine the challenges that lie …

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State of the Market

This session kicks off the London Real Estate Forum Investment Summit, bringing together leading industry economists to review the state of the market and the year ahead. Our speakers discuss the current global and regional conditions, big-picture trends, key policy changes and opportunities for growth across different sectors.
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Healthy buildings

David Goatman, Head of Energy, Sustainability and Natural Resources EMEA at Knight Frank, speaks with Amy Till, Programme Director at NLA, about healthy buildings and the opportunities created by the pandemic for environmentally friendly innovations in real estate.
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Project Spotlight: Canada Water Development

Amy Till, Programme Director at NLA, speaks to Emma Cariaga, Joint Head of Canada Water Development, about the wellbeing agenda and how it has been incorporated into the Canada Water Development.
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Life Sciences – a sector in the spotlight

What’s the picture in London vs UK? What are the key considerations for new investors? How will this sector respond to new technologies? Glenn Crocker Head of Life Sciences and Chris Walters Investor & Developer Lead at JLL share their insights.
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