Realising Regional Growth: Liverpool City Region

Join Centre for Cities in Liverpool for this half-day conference exploring the city region's economic performance and how to improve productivity.

Event starts at 9:00 - 12:30 on 16 November 2023 at Museum of Liverpool, 1st floor “Education Area 3”

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

Speakers:

Mayor Steve Rotheram, Mayor of Liverpool City Region

Donna Howitt, Place Strategy Director, Liverpool ONE

Colin Sinclair, CEO, Knowledge Quarter Liverpool/Sciontec Liverpool

Mark Bousfield, Sector Head for Cities and Government, Aviva Capital Partners

Sue Jarvis, Director, Heseltine Institute, University of Liverpool

Claire Lewis, Baltic Ventures

Presenter: Paul Swinney, Director of Policy and Research, Centre for Cities

Chair: Andrew Carter, Chief Executive, Centre for Cities

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.

The event is free to attend, but places are limited, so please register and save the date.

In partnership with Downtown in Business

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