Over 100 property executives have already registered for the upcoming Leicester & Leicestershire Property & Construction event hosted by Met Events on 6 March 2024. This gathering promises an afternoon of valuable networking, knowledge sharing and in-depth exploration of the exciting regeneration landscape across Leicester and Leicestershire.
This event spotlights the region's offerings for businesses seeking to expand and thrive, with a particular focus on the transformative potential of the East Midlands Freeport.
Tom Newman-Taylor, Chief Executive of the East Midlands Freeport, will highlight its progress so far and articulate the significant advantages for the region, delivering tens of thousands of skilled jobs and providing the ability to attract global investment.
James Arnold, Strategic Director of Place at North West Leicestershire District Council, will showcase how its exceptional road, air and rail infrastructure has fuelled significant investment, highlighting specific examples of successful projects that have driven economic growth and regeneration. He will also unveil North West Leicestershire's ambitious strategic growth plan for the future, outlining its vision for continued progress.
The event will be held at the iconic City Rooms in Leicester city centre on Wednesday 6 March 2024 and welcomes Glenfield Electrical as an associate sponsor, demonstrating its commitment to the region’s property development scene. Tickets can be booked here - limited spots are available.
Matt Hall, National Director at the multi-disciplinary consultancy firm Pick Everard, said: “As a firm with over 150 years of investment in Leicester and Leicestershire, Pick Everard is proud to support events like this that foster crucial collaboration in the property and construction industry. This kind of engagement will only benefit the region, driving growth and success for all businesses involved.”
Rob McGuinn, Chairman of Team Leicester, added: "Born from a passion for our region's property sector, Team Leicester aims to champion its potential and spread positive messages about investment opportunities. The overwhelming interest in this event, focused on supporting regeneration across Leicester and Leicestershire, is truly inspiring. This lunch represents a fantastic opportunity for collaboration, allowing us to translate that passion into concrete action and shape a vibrant future for our city and county."
To find out more about relocating to Leicester and Leicestershire, contact the Invest in Leicester team at enquiries@investinleicester.com