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LGcomms North West regional network meeting

September 10 @ 12:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Free for LGcomms members (please log in to book)

We’re delighted to be able to invite you to the first of our LGcomms North West regional network meetings (Lancashire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester), set to be held next month in Blackburn.

The session will be held on Wednesday 10 September at Fuse Box (Blackburn Youth Zone), Jubilee Street, Blackburn, BB1 1EP.

The regional networks, developed by LGcomms provides an important forum for sharing issues, best practice, campaigns and briefings from key partners. They’re also an important opportunity to focus on communications challenges which are unique to regions.

The agenda:

1. Opening Remarks

  • Andrea Sturgess – Welcome and introduction of CEO/Leader

2. Welcome Address

  • CEO / Leader (10–15 mins)

3. LGcomms Overview

  • LGcomms Exec Member (10 mins)

4. Food Waste Campaign

  • Lowri Davies, Blackburn with Darwen Council (20 mins)

5. The Shuttle Extra Magazine

  • Natalie Banks, Blackburn with Darwen Council (20 mins)

6. Lessons from Essex

  • Bell Hotel, Epping (20 mins)

7. Interactive Session: “What’s Keeping You Awake at Night?”

  • Unconference break-out discussions and feedback

8. Closing & Next Steps

  • Brief wrap-up

 

Arrival time 12.30pm, start time 1.15/20pm until 4pm and a sandwich lunch will be provided upon arrival.

Parking: Free parking is available for 3 hours at Morrisons (BB1 5BE). Paid parking is available on Weir Street and Mill Lane. Please note that we are unable to cover parking costs for this event.

The session is free for LGcomms members. If you or your team members have any questions please contact hello@lgcomms.org.uk

Book Here

If you are not members of LGcomms and would like to attend please contact hello@lgcomms.org.uk to book your space.

Details

Date:
September 10
Time:
12:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Venue

Fuse Box (Blackburn Youth Zone)
Jubilee Street
Blackburn, BB1 1EP
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