The Housing Forum's 2008-2009 Regional Conferences

26 February 2009 | Colm Quinn

Presentations from The Housing Forum's 2008/09 series of Regional Conferences are now online.

North East

21st - Chester-le-street

John Rundle, Director of Newcastle and Gateshead City Developments
The New - Thinking - A Local Economic Development Company For Newcastle Gateshead
Stephen Boyd, Managing Director, Tristar Homes
Tristar Homes - Building Our Future
David Francis, Bio Regional Quintain
Riverside One - Sealing the sustainable future - landmark mixed use regeneration in Middlesbrough
Shelagh Grant, Chief Executive, The Housing Forum and Ann Sutcliffe, Innovation Manager, Bromford Housing Group
The Housing Forum's proposal for a Communtiy Governance accrediation scheme and Background report

East Midlands

4th June - Nottingham

Bill Stevenson, Chairman, Bellway City Solutions
Putting Quality into Regeneration and Affordable Housing and The North Solihull Partnership (no presentation available)
Andrew Pritchard, Director of Planning and Transport, East Midlands Regional Assembly
Shaping the Region - Housing Growth and Investment in the East Midlands
Chris Langstaff, Chief Executive, Nottingham City Homes
Managing Growth: Managing Change Revised East Midlands Regional Housing Strategy

Yorkshire and the Humber

16th July - Bradford

Steve Rawson, Director of Operations, Wakefield and District Housing
Changing structures - changing markets - the Wakefield way
Janet Sharpe, Assistant Director of Investment, Sheffield Homes
A Changing Efficiency agenda - Asset Plans and strategies for Sheffield Homes
Eugien Jaruga, Director of Partnerships, Keepmoat
Partnerships in a changing housing market

South East

3rd September - Dorking

Tom Titherington, Group Business Development Director, Hyde Housing Group
Changing housing markets - the consequences for developers
Rory Bergin, Head of Sustainability and Innovation, HTA Architects
Taking it on - Achieving Code Level 6
Steve Carr, Head of Policy and Economics, English Partnerships
Sustainable Housing - Evolution not Revolution

West Midlands

1st October - Leamington Spa

Liz Walford, Chief Executive, Walsall Housing Group
Facing the Future - Regeneration and Beyond
Nick Thompson, Senior Partner, Cole Thompson Anders
Quality Matters - Technological and Environmental Advances in Housing
Paul Loader, Affordable Housing Leader, Rok
Balancing the Pressures - Focussing on Delivering in Changing Times

South West

5th November - Exeter

David Wheeler, Design and Standards Manager, Housing Corporation
The Homes and Communities Agency and Your Region
Michael Griffin, Senior Land Manager, Barratt Homes
Homes for Households

North West

4th December - Manchester

Matt Harrison, Deputy Chief Executive, Great Places Housing Group
Developing Through the Downturn
Paul Simmons, Development Director, Igloo Regeneration
Regeneration and Beyond
Ian Perry, Chief Executive, Harvest Housing Group
The State of the Region

East of England

25th February - Milton Keynes

Cheryl Montgomery, Community Development Manager, Milton Keynes Partnership, Homes and Communities Agency
Maintaining the Momentum in the Housing Market
Emma Cariaga, Development Director – Urban Community Development, Land Securities
In it for the Long Term - The Role of Land Securities in Housing
Adrian Maunders, Chief Executive, English Rural Housing Association
The Rural Dimension - Keeping it Local

Construction Commitments workshops

Outputs from the Construction Commitments workshop led by The Housing Forum's Colm Quinn and Smart Objective's Canute Simpson can be found at our Construction Commitment's page.

For details of upcoming Regional Conferences and how to book go to The Housing Forum events page.

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