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SUMMARY:LGcomms North West regional network meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the next LGcomms North West regional network meeting \nDate: Friday 24 April 2026\nTime: 10am to 1pm\nLocation: Paderborn Room\, Albert Halls\, Victoria Road\, Bolton \nBuilding on feedback from our members\, and discussions from our previous session held in Blackburn\, agenda items are set to cover:\n• Major events and how to deliver high-quality large-scale events in-house\, with a presentation from Bolton Council on their tremendously popular Food and Drink Festival\n• A group discussion on elections and what we’re anticipating to come in May\n• Using AI creatively – a workshop led by CAN Digital\n• Conversation on out of hours arrangements and the logistics of managing round-the-clock comms teams\n• Updates on community cohesion and what’s changed since we got together in Blackburn in the autumn \nIf there are any other items or topics you would like to see on the agenda for this session\, please contact Jeni Harvey on jeni.harvey@rbh.org.uk; Duncan Keary on Duncan.Keary@bolton.gov.uk or Andy Allsopp on Andy.Allsopp@essex.gov.uk \nA networking lunch\, sponsored by CAN Digital\, and lots of time for open discussions will be built into the session. \nAll our regional networks are FREE for LGComms member organisations to attend. \nOur regional networks\, developed by LGcomms along with the Local Government Association\, provide an important forum for members to share issues\, best practice and campaigns\, and hear briefings from key partners. They’re also an important opportunity to focus on communications challenges which are unique to regions and network with colleagues. We’d love to see you there. \nTo book you place contact hello@lgcomms.org.uk \nFuture Comms Team\nThere will also be a Future Communications session held by LGcomms at the venue in the afternoon. If you are interested in joining\, please visit: Future Comms Team Pilot Programme Expression of Interest Survey and select North West.
URL:https://lgcomms.org.uk/event-listing/lgcomms-north-west-regional-network-meeting/
LOCATION:Paderborn Room\,\, Albert Halls\, Victoria Road\, Bolton\, BL1 1RU
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