events 2011
Learning curve: Are we equipping young people with the skills businesses need?
Date: 14/12/2011
Gordon Marsden MP will be the guest speaker at this seminar following on from our Learning Curve report.
Investing in Growth Cities
Date: 12/12/2011
Chloe Smith MP and Cllr Gerald Vernon-Jackson will be our guest speakers at the launch of ‘Investing in Growth Cities’.
Cities 2012 Parliamentary Reception
Date: 07/12/2011
Our first parliamentary reception will be held in December 2011, hosted by Clive Betts MP and with guest speaker Greg Clark MP, Minister for Cities.
Cities Network - London
Date: 07/12/2011
Our final Cities Network session for 2011 will be held in London and will focus on city leadership and economic growth.
Local Enterprise Partnerships roundtable with Adrian Bailey MP, Birmingham
Date: 17/11/2011
Adrian Bailey MP will be the guest speaker at the second in our series of city events to gauge progress made by LEPs, & the challenges ahead.
Fringe debates at party conferences 2011
Date: 04/10/2011
Join us in Birmingham, Liverpool and Manchester this autumn party conference season.
City Reception at Conservative Party Conference
Date: 02/10/2011
Join Eric Pickles MP, Mike Blackburn and Sir Richard Leese at our City Reception in Manchester.
The Host City's Welcome Reception at Liberal Democrat Party Conference
Date: 17/09/2011
Join Vince Cable MP and Cllr Paul Tilsley at Birmingham's Welcome Reception at Lib Dem party conference.
Cities Network - Leeds
Date: 05/09/2011
Our third Cities Network session will be held in Leeds and will focus on city finance and infrastructure investment.
Roundtable: Will land auctions work?
Date: 28/07/2011
Following the Budget announcement to pilot land auctions, we will be holding a private roundtable to explore whether land auctions have the potential to unlock the planning system.
Local Enterprise Partnerships roundtable with Clive Betts MP
Date: 07/07/2011
The first in a series of city events to gauge progress made by LEPs, & the challenges ahead
Big shot or long shot? Will elected mayors help drive economic growth in England's cities?
Date: 14/06/2011
Centre for Cities and the Institute for Government will be launching a joint report on elected mayors & city economies.
Cities Network - Warwick
Date: 07/06/2011
Our second Cities Network session will be held in Warwick and will focus on business, enterprise and localism.
Budget 2011: A plan for city growth?
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Date: 31/03/2011
Rt Hon Danny Alexander MP, Chief Secretary to the Treasury, joined our expert panel to reflect on the implications for business and cities in 2011 and beyond.
Cities Network - Manchester
Date: 30/03/2011
In 2011, the Centre for Cities will be marshalling our network of partner cities into a formal programme of events and workshops in different cities around the UK.
Triumph of the City, roundtable with Edward Glaeser
Date: 14/03/2011
The Centre for Cities hosted a roundtable debate with Edward Glaeser on Monday 14 March. Watch our interview with Edward following the event.
Cities Outlook 2011
Date: 24/01/2011
On Monday 24 January the Centre for Cities will launch the fourth edition of our flagship report Cities Outlook - the annual index ranking the economic performance of cities across the UK.
