Friday 13th March
Telford Hotel and Golf Resort
APSE State of the Market Parks and Horticultural Services/ Parks Action Group Update - Paul O’Brien APSE Chief Executive
“Averting the Insect Apocalypse” - Dave Goulson, Professor of Biology (Evolution, Behaviour and Environment) School of Life Sciences, University of Sussex
Helping to deliver nature based solutions to combat climate change within urban parks - Michelle Oddy, Grow Green Project Co-Ordinator, Manchester City Council
Creating a real buzz! Brent’s Bee Corridor (APSE Parks Innovation Award Winner 2019) - Kelly Eaton, Parks, Policy and Projects Manager, Brent Council
Creating and Delivering a countywide, in-house, integrated greenspace service - Giles Nicholson Countryside and Greenspace Manager, Dorset Council
Powering Parks - tackling climate change, improving air quality and generating income - Bruce Irving, Parks Development Officer, the London Borough of Hackney & Alex Schlicke ,Co Director at Scene
Investing in a Greener Greater Manchester - Jo Regan IGNITION Salford Programme Manager
The Digital Future of Giving to Support our Public Parks - Michael Rowland, Strategic Lead for Greenspace & Conservation, BCP Council; Trustee - Bournemouth Parks Foundation