Leonardo Royal Oxford Hotel, Godstow Road, Oxford, OX2 8AL
The Seminar will open with a look at government strategy, exploring the changing nature of Local Government in present times, especially Issues, challenges and opportunities for local councils around regeneration, examining the skills and resources needed to face the challenges in Economic growth and regeneration with good economies and community wealth building.
Open to all interested in the future of local government services, this is an ideal opportunity to meet and engage with like-minded colleagues exploring service specific issues and strategies for local authorities.
Presentations
Issues, challenges and opportunities for local councils - Speaker: Mo Baines, APSE Chief Executive
Using Community Wealth Building to change the conversation - Speaker: Conrad Parke, Birmingham Anchor Network Co-ordinator, Centre for Local Economic Strategies
Oxford City Council Procurement Strategy - Speaker: Cllr Chewe Munkonge, Cabinet Member for a Healthy, Fairer Oxford and Small Business Champion, Oxford City Council
Regeneration: Reviving our town centres - Speaker: Cllr Rowenna Davis, Associate Partner, Global Future Foundation
Social impact by design: commercial models that serve communities - Speaker: Steve Wilson, Commercial Director, Commercial Services Group
Generating Income from Un-commercialised Land with Pop Ups - Speaker: Kay Roberts-Lister, Public Open Space Officer – Events and Filming, Cornwall Council
Managing Change in Local Government within a climate of reorganisation or strategic change - Speaker: Amy Caldow, Senior Training Officer APSE