Join us for an in-conversation briefing with Juergen Maier, Chair of Great British Energy, to explore the future of the UK’s energy landscape. As the UK accelerates its transition to a cleaner, more secure energy system, Great British Energy has been established to play a central role in scaling up domestic renewable power and catalysing investment across the sector. 

Why attend?

Join BusinessLDN for the inaugural Commercial Property Pulse, a new biannual series exploring emerging trends across the commercial property sector. Bringing together experts from across the industry, the event will provide an opportunity to share insights and look ahead to the key challenges and opportunities shaping the future of commercial property.

Join BusinessLDN for a briefing with Margaret Read, Director of Infrastructure Policy & Strategy,  and Rea Robey, Deputy Director of the Infrastructure Pipeline at the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority, the public agency advising the UK Government on infrastructure delivery and improvement.

This event will explore how training opportunities across London are supporting the vibrant creative sector through upskilling the existing workforce and enticing new entrants into London’s thriving creative industry. This event is part of the London Local Skills Improvement Plan. 

What does the future hold for London’s economy? Join our economic briefing with the Bank of England for the latest insights on economic conditions in the capital, including ramifications from recent geopolitical tensions as well as the labour market, what’s driving the inflation outlook and the likely path for future interest rate decisions over the course of this year.

Why attend?

We’ve got a Government with a Growth Mission. A Mayor with a Growth Plan. And yet we’re struggling for growth. The London Growth Commission has set out practical steps to help the capital unlock its full potential. In the words of City AM,​“It sets out eminently sensible doable, transformative pro-growth measures that would inject some much-needed dynamism into economy.”

Why attend?

Why attend? 
Over the past 5 years Change the Race Ratio members have taken action to increase ethnic minority representation in senior leadership. Ethnic minority representation has jumped by 75% to an average of 15.8%.

Why attend? 
This briefing with Professor Tony Travers CBE, Associate Dean of LSE, will explore how the May local election results could reshape the capital’s political map.

We are delighted to be joined by Lord Glasman for our May supper club, part of our series bringing together Corporate Affairs Directors within BusinessLDN membership to share intel and enjoy a good quality roundtable conversation.

Join us for a discussion and Q&A with Alex Williams, Chief Customer and Strategy Officer at TfL. TfL has recently published its new Business Plan to 2029/30, setting out its strategic priorities for the rest of the decade as it works to support London’s growth while delivering reliable, safe and sustainable transport.

Join us for our latest biannual planning discussion with colleagues from the Planning Officers Society London.

Why Attend?
In the wake of London’s local elections, this will be a timely cross-sector discussion on the latest issues facing planning in London. We will also be joined by colleagues from MHCLG to discuss the latest national planning reforms.

Speakers
TBC

BusinessLDN is delighted to be returning to UKREiiF in 2026.

BusinessLDN is delighted to be returning to UKREiiF in 2026.

As London’s productivity continues to stall, the importance of strategic infrastructure investment in unlocking development and driving business growth has never been greater. 

BusinessLDN is delighted to be returning to UKREiiF in 2026.

BusinessLDN is delighted to be returning to UKREiiF in 2026.

Roadmap for Future Fiscal Devolution

BusinessLDN is delighted to be returning to UKREiiF in 2026.

We are pleased to announce that our flagship evening drinks reception will once again be sponsored by Kanda Consulting. This much-anticipated event will bring together partners, stakeholders and friends of BusinessLDN for informal networking and discussion.

Why attend?
As the dust settles on the May local elections, join this topical, cross-cutting insights briefing on what London’s new political map means for businesses trying to navigate it.

Speakers
Karen Alcock, Managing Director and Founder, Kanda Consulting
John Dickie, Chief Executive, BusinessLDN (Chair)

Join us for a roundtable discussion with TfL and West London Alliance on the West London Orbital (WLO). The WLO is a proposed rail link connecting west and north-west London with the potential to support up to 11,500 jobs and 15,000 new homes. 

Why attend?

In partnership with the Growing Together Alliance and London Councils, BusinessLDN hosts an annual drinks reception at the Local Government Association (LGA) Conference, bringing together senior figures from business, local and central government to celebrate collaboration between London and the regions.

Why attend?
Join senior leaders from across business and government for short speeches and informal networking on the opening evening of the conference.

This event offers a valuable opportunity to:

Our flagship Party Conference Programme returns in autumn 2026, once again providing a high-profile platform to showcase BusinessLDN members through a carefully curated programme of activities at the main UK party conferences.

The London Receptions