Against a backdrop of significant geo-political turbulence, there’s a window of opportunity for London to ​‘win’ a higher share of the global capital that is looking for a productive and stable home. Join us to shape a call to arms on ​“why London, why now?”

Why attend?

Against a backdrop of significant geo-political turbulence, there’s a window of opportunity for London to ​‘win’ a higher share of the global capital that is looking for a productive and stable home. Join us to shape a call to arms on ​“why London, why now?”

Why attend?

Against a backdrop of significant geo-political turbulence, there’s a window of opportunity for London to ​‘win’ a higher share of the global capital that is looking for a productive and stable home. Join us to shape a call to arms on ​“why London, why now?”

Why attend?

Please join us for a briefing with Eamonn Boylan, interim CEO of Homes England to hear about the agency’s role to help Government meet its ambition of delivering 1.5 million homes over this Parliament. Eamonn will provide an update on the agency’s work to date and how working with the industry, they will deliver the new homes needed. Following the briefing, there will be an opportunity for Q&A. 

We are delighted to be joined by Bob Roberts for our September supper club. Bob Roberts is ex-Political Editor of the Mirror, ex-Director of Communications at the Labour Party and the City of London Corporation (as well as serving as Deputy Town Clerk) and currently Interim Comms Director for the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan.

Join us at this roundtable to explore how businesses can deliver a successful workforce strategy by widening access to opportunity and engaging overlooked talent pools – including refugees, care leavers, ex-military, and individuals with criminal convictions. Bringing together leaders from across sectors, this roundtable will delve into the barriers these groups face, highlight successful inclusive hiring and upskilling practices, and spark actionable conversations on building more equitable and successful workforces. 

The event will be a chance for Wandsworth Council to present their Growth Plan and provide an overview on their programme as the London Borough of Culture. The briefing will be chaired by BusinessLDN Chief Executive John Dickie.

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Chaired by John Dickie, Chief Executive, BusinessLDN

This evening reception brings together BusinessLDN’s cross-sector membership and senior stakeholders from across the capital to celebrate London as an engine of growth for the whole UK.

Why attend?
This is one of our flagship events during party conference season — a chance to celebrate the capital with political leaders and other key voices.

It’s also an opportunity to:

Join us for our annual reception to kick off the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester. We are excited to welcome politicians and opinion leaders from across the capital, along with BusinessLDN members, for an evening of short speeches and networking. This reception will provide an excellent opportunity to discuss the government’s priorities and address the needs of London businesses in the coming months and years.

The event will be a chance to discuss how Barking & Dagenham plans to attract jobs and growth, and how businesses can work with local government to address the challenges and opportunities in the borough. The briefing will be chaired by BusinessLDN Chief Executive John Dickie.

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Chaired by John Dickie, Chief Executive, BusinessLDN