Hospitality Skills for a Thriving Capital

As part of the London Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) consultation, this roundtable will explore emerging workforce challenges and training needs across the hospitality sector.

Why attend?

This roundtable, part of the London Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) consultation process, will focus on the region’s evolving hospitality workforce needs to inform the 2026 LSIP report.

We’re seeking your insights, experiences, and ideas to help identify emerging skills gaps, shape training priorities, and ensure London’s hospitality workforce is equipped to thrive in a dynamic and competitive landscape.

From tackling staff shortages and skills gaps, to supporting career development, and enhancing customer service, your input will help us better understand the key challenges and opportunities facing the sector today and in the years ahead.

Speaker: 
Chaired by Mark Hilton, Policy Delivery Director, Membership, BusinessLDN

Who should attend?
Attendees from both corporate and academic organisations are encouraged to attend as well as anyone with an interest in Skills development. Typical job roles this will appeal to might include Skills / Training Leads, Careers Advisors & Skills Policy leads.

Agenda:
Arrival and Registration: 15:30– 16:00pm
Discussion: 16:00pm — 17:30pm

Venue
Central London location

How to book 
This is a free to attend, public event for anyone interested in hospitality skills development in London. All registrations must be confirmed in advance by contacting the events team. If you have not received an invite, and are interested in attending, please contact the events team.