Lawrence Conway

a free man....all views my own personal reflections

[Lawrence Conway @lawrence_conway]

I think it’s time for a proper break ….

[Institute of Economic Development @theIED]

Next week we are hosting our online CPD module on Bid Appraisal and Post-Funding Evaluations. The 12th, 13th and 14th June 90-minute webinars will led by our Executive Director Nigel Wilcock.

Register here:
https://t.co/HrZUXtl9Qh.

#economicdevelopment

[Institute of Economic Development @theIED]

Booking is now open for the 2023 Institute of Economic Development Annual Conference and Awards Dinner in November, as our 40th anniversary celebrations get underway.

Here is everything you need to know! https://t.co/WmYG7CdT0k.

#economicdevelopment #regeneration #localgov

[Institute of Economic Development @theIED]

"Why the #publicsector must embrace #digitaltech to stimulate #economicdevelopment".

New on our website: a thought piece from our Director @paulfrainer, who also makes the case for investment in #AI to address #skills gaps.

https://t.co/bWStNZ8TKK.

#futureofwork #localgov

[Institute of Economic Development @theIED]

Our How to Write Successful Funding Bids online CPD programme, run by our Executive Director Nigel Wilcock, begins on Monday.

All the details right here!

https://t.co/LeGePmIz6V.

Attendance is open to both IED members and non-IED members.

#economicdevelopment #localgov

[Institute of Economic Development @theIED]

We have teamed up with @GL_Hearn for a new IED CPD online module which provides an introduction to housing for #economicdevelopment professionals.

The 22nd, 24th and 25th May webinars will led by Ivan Tennant, Head of Economic Planning.

Register here:
https://t.co/9JCh62K1FS.

[Institute of Economic Development @theIED]

New on our website today is a blog by Zach Wilcox, Associate Director – City Economics @ArupUK, on research undertaken with the IED on the impacts of cost inflation and supply chain disruption for delivering @localgov projects.

https://t.co/1kXEBGh42S.

#economicdevelopment

[Institute of Economic Development @theIED]

Are you a member of the IED? We offer Individual and Organisation Membership to #economicdevelopment and #regeneration professionals, including those working in #localgov, #highered and consultancies.

Find out more in our new Membership Brochure.

https://t.co/a4s6DOo832.

[Institute of Economic Development @theIED]

Today on our website we feature a guest blog from Zoe Brooke, CEO of @SaveConstruct, who outlines the organisation's mission to stabilise the construction industry, including via a Not Just Men & Muddy Boots campaign, and their drive for change.

https://t.co/ujziHKeo7o.

[Institute of Economic Development @theIED]

Are you a member of the IED? If you join us, you will have access to a wide range of benefits from accredited training and ongoing CPD to our latest news, events and resources.

Check out our new Membership Brochure to discover more https://t.co/R7R44pNg3w.

#economicdevelopment

[Lawrence Conway @lawrence_conway]

Last day at work. Thanks to everyone who has been part of the journey, hope to see you again sometime. Take care. Lawrence has left the building ....

[Institute of Economic Development @theIED]

We are delighted to welcome @tomstannard as our new Chair! Read our first interview with Tom, including his own tribute to outgoing Chair @bevhurley, on our website.

https://t.co/J1TxZ7feMN.

#economicdevelopment #regeneration #levellingup #LocalGovernment #localgov

[Institute of Economic Development @theIED]

Perfect for those new to #economicdevelopment!

On 5th, 6th and 8th December we are running three 90-minute webinars for our Introduction to Economic Development CPD.

Attendance is open to IED members AND non-IED members. Come and join us!

https://t.co/vxa8qhLaZ8

#localgov

[Institute of Economic Development @theIED]

Our latest Bulletin newsletter is out! Packed full of exclusive thought leadership, research and insight, CPD updates and more.

https://t.co/fXHx42mTtH

#economicdevelopment

[Institute of Economic Development @theIED]

"What next for UK shopping centres: replace, reinvent or revitalise?"

Read our member blog from Steve Norris and Sean Prigmore from @LSHtweets, and download their insight report https://t.co/beiPnaF0UU.

https://t.co/A8P4KAi7K4.

#economicdevelopment #realestate #shoppingcentres

[South Lakeland DC @SouthLakelandDC]

(1/5) Congratulations to the arts and culture organisations across South Lakeland who have secured @ace_national funding for the next three years! 🎉🎉🎉
This includes several of SLDC's Strategic Cultural Partners...

[LGIU @LGiU]

Getting us started, CEO of South Lakeland District Council @lawrence_conway walks us through his local authorities experience with climate change.

[Institute of Economic Development @theIED]

Enjoying #IEDConf2022 but not yet an IED member? Come and talk to our team about organisational and individual membership packages. Our members are drawn from local government, LEPs, universities, private sector consultancies, and central government.

https://t.co/A7ZlRmhBme

[Institute of Economic Development @theIED]

That’s a wrap! Thanks again to our conference sponsors @pegasusgroup @LichfieldsUK @Lightcast_UK @WECDBIR and @Stantec and our conference media partner @lgcplus.

Whether you travelled here today, yesterday or even Tuesday (!), we thank you all.

#IEDConf2023 (7/11/23) anyone?

[The MJ @themjcouk]

The absence of a long-term economic plan from the Government will never get in the way of councils doing the best they can, writes @lawrence_conway of @SouthLakelandDC

https://t.co/dYryVpmmkh