The National Retail Planning Forum
Local Government Association
Retail Planning - A Review
Midland Hotel, Manchester
22nd May 2008- (10.00am - 4.00pm)
Click on the titles of underlined presentations to view them [pdf files - some are large]
| 09.30 |
Registration |
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| 10.00 |
Introduction – Chris Brearley CB, DL, Chairman, NRPF |
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| 10.05 |
Andrew Smith, Deputy Managing Director, Goodman UK – What do the facts tell us – part 2 |
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| 10.50 |
Professor Cliff Guy, Cardiff University, School of Regional
Studies: Do Planners have the tools for the job? |
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| 11.30 |
Coffee |
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| 11.45 |
Mario Wolf, Planning Directorate, DCLG, PPS6 & Beyond |
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| 12.15 |
Discussion |
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| 13.00 |
Lunch |
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| 14.00 |
Miles Davis, NRPF/University College London: Developing
the retail planners knowledge base: 30 years of Town
Centre Change. |
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| 14.30 |
John Burton, Development Director, Westfield, The UK in a Global context. |
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| 15.00 |
Panel Discussion with: Andrew Smith, Goodman UK; Professor Cliff Guy, Cardiff University; Simon Birnbaum, Tesco; Bill Boler, USM; John Burton, Westfield; Adrian Swift, Blackburn with Darwen BC |
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| 15.45 |
A review of the Day |
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| 16.00 |
Closing remarks & Drinks |
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