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Realising Regional Growth: Liverpool City Region

Join Centre for Cities and Downtown in Business for Realising Regional Growth: Liverpool City Region.

Join Centre for Cities and Downtown in Business for Realising Regional Growth: Liverpool City Region.

Thursday 16th November 2023, 9:00am, Museum of Liverpool

This morning conference and reception will bring together regional politicians, academics and business leaders to discuss the opportunities and challenges for cities in the region, how to deliver levelling up, and what the Liverpool City Region needs from the Government or would like to see from a potential Labour Government to drive growth in the region.

Sessions will include an economic analysis presentation from Centre for Cities, ‘In conversation with Mayor Steve Rotheram’, and panel discussions focussing on place-based regeneration and the role of universities and innovation in supporting economic growth.

Speakers:
Mayor Steve Rotheram, Mayor of Liverpool City region; Colin Sinclair, CEO, Knowledge Quarter Liverpool/Sciontec Liverpool; Sue Jarvis, Co-Director, Heseltine Institute for Public Policy, Practice and Place, University of Liverpool; Claire Lewis, CEO and Co-founder, Baltic Ventures + more speakers to be announced.

The event is free to attend, but places are limited.

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