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May 2004

Tue 4

Lecture - RIBA Annual Lecture: Sir Christopher Frayling, Rotwang and Sons - the story of a design idea

RIBA 66 Portland Place, London W1

Professor Christopher Frayling, Rector of the Royal College of Art, gives this year's Annual Lecture.

FEES: £10

Organised by RIBA

For more information on this event click here to send an email enquiry

Wed 5

14:00 - London's Intelligent City Seminar

Cadogan Room, RICS, 3 Cadogan Gate, SW3

This seminar will address questions such as what are the changing business requirements that London needs to address? How can it maintain its competitiveness? What are the implications for property, technology and transport?

FEES: Price £30 incl VAT

Organised by RICS London Region

For more information on this event click here to send an email enquiry

Mon 10

08:30 - Lyon's Review Conference

UK Public Service Relocation Summit: Relocation Challenges and Opportunities
QEII Conference Centre, Westminster

Chaired by Rob Smith, Director General, Regional Co-ordination Unit and Government Offices, ODPM, and timed to coincide with the publication of the Lyons Review this event will play host to over 250 senior personnel looking at relocating or expanding their business operations, and will enable you to:

- Ensure that your organisation is fully briefed on the Lyons Report and the on-going implications for public service location and facilities management.

- Enable you and/or your colleagues to network with public service decision-makers responsible for this area of government policy.

- Participate in workshops, networking and conference plenary debates on the impacts of the Lyons Report.

- Promote your services & expertise.

- Participate in a Delegates Drinks Reception hosted at St Stephen’s Club, Queen Anne’s Gate – with a friendly networking atmosphere.

Key speakers include:

Sir Michael Lyons, Director, Institute of Local Government Studies, University of Birmingham
Ian Gerrie, Contact Centre Programme Director, Inland Revenue
Martin Booth, Head of Property Co-ordination, Office of Government Commerce
And other notables

A feature of the day will be a series of workshops offering delegates detailed information relevant to their needs. These workshops will be run twice, in the morning and afternoon, enabling delegates to attend two of their choice.

A. Developing a Business Case for Relocating: Led by Sunderland City Council
B. Call Centre Location & Relocation: Led by Mersey Partnership
C. The Human Factor – Relocation Workforce Issues: Led by Luton Borough Council
D. Relocation & Regeneration: Led by Thames Gateway London Partnership
E. Technology: Opportunities & Challenges: Led by Invest Northern Ireland
F. Implementing a Flexible Working Culture in the Public Sector: Led by Scottish Development International

A strictly limited number of tickets have been allocated to organisations with a commercial interest in this issue they are suitable for; government contractors, human resource specialists, relocation agents, business parks, property professionals, estate agents, property developers, ICT, contact centres, outplacement consultants, serviced offices and many more.

Only 40 tickets are available to commercial organisations to participate in this momentous event. Book your place now to avoid disappointment.

For further information contact:
David Tiller
Delegate Manager
0161 211 3038

18:00 - Lecture - A tale of two towers: Big Ben and Pisa

The Sopwith Theatre, Kingston University, Penrhyn Road, Kingston KT1, RIBA London

Professor John Burland FRS FREng FCGI Emeritus Professor of Soil Mechanics, Imperial College, will compare the two towers.

Organised by ICE/ Institution of Structural Engineers (Surrey Branch)

Contact:
Peter Minett: tel: 01252 541332.

Tue 11

08:00 - Lyon's Review Conference

UK Public Service Relocation Summit: Relocation Challenges and Opportunities
QEII Conference Centre, Westminster

Chaired by Rob Smith, Director General, Regional Co-ordination Unit and Government Offices, ODPM, and timed to coincide with the publication of the Lyons Review this event will play host to over 250 senior personnel looking at relocating or expanding their business operations, and will enable you to:

- Ensure that your organisation is fully briefed on the Lyons Report and the on-going implications for public service location and facilities management.

- Enable you and/or your colleagues to network with public service decision-makers responsible for this area of government policy.

- Participate in workshops, networking and conference plenary debates on the impacts of the Lyons Report.

- Promote your services & expertise.

- Participate in a Delegates Drinks Reception hosted at St Stephen’s Club, Queen Anne’s Gate – with a friendly networking atmosphere.

Key speakers include:

Sir Michael Lyons, Director, Institute of Local Government Studies, University of Birmingham
Ian Gerrie, Contact Centre Programme Director, Inland Revenue
Martin Booth, Head of Property Co-ordination, Office of Government Commerce
And other notables

A feature of the day will be a series of workshops offering delegates detailed information relevant to their needs. These workshops will be run twice, in the morning and afternoon, enabling delegates to attend two of their choice.

A. Developing a Business Case for Relocating: Led by Sunderland City Council
B. Call Centre Location & Relocation: Led by Mersey Partnership
C. The Human Factor – Relocation Workforce Issues: Led by Luton Borough Council
D. Relocation & Regeneration: Led by Thames Gateway London Partnership
E. Technology: Opportunities & Challenges: Led by Invest Northern Ireland
F. Implementing a Flexible Working Culture in the Public Sector: Led by Scottish Development International

A strictly limited number of tickets have been allocated to organisations with a commercial interest in this issue they are suitable for; government contractors, human resource specialists, relocation agents, business parks, property professionals, estate agents, property developers, ICT, contact centres, outplacement consultants, serviced offices and many more.

Only 40 tickets are available to commercial organisations to participate in this momentous event. Book your place now to avoid disappointment.

For further information contact:
David Tiller
Delegate Manager
0161 211 3038

13:30 - Integration Toolkit: Regional Launch

Hilton Hotel, Dunblane

The Strategic Forum for Construction is holding a series of regional workshops to increase awareness of its Integration Toolkit and demonstrate the benefits of collaborative working across the supply chain. These free of charge events are available to anyone involved in the construction project interested in finding out about how integration can benefit their company. The Integration Toolkit is a pan-industry framework offering best practice information, advice, guidance and training for companies of all sizes from public and private clients through to component manufacturers. The two arms of the Toolkit – the Integrated Project Team and the Integrated Supply Chain – go into the practical detail of how to start, manage and finish a project using the principles of integration, and offer signposts and pointers to provide further guidance for integrating the construction industry.

Hosted by the BPF
Events arranged in association with Compass

For more information on this event click here to send an email enquiry

16:00 - PropertyMall - Effective Website Seminar

Venue: PropertyMall, 36 Great Queen Street, Covent Garden
Location: London
Cost: Free

Is your website effective?
Is it engaging?
Does it get many visitors?
Is it technically sound?

PropertyMall free seminars show you how to get the most out of your wesbite.

To register:
email: manager@propertymall.com
Tel: 020 7611 5040
Fax: 020 7611 5041
Address: Property Information Mall Limited
36 Great Queen Street
Covent Garden
London
WC2B 5AA
Web: www.PropertyMall.com
www.ConstructionMall.co.uk

For more information on this event click here to send an email enquiry

Wed 12

Accessible Retail - Annual General Meeting

Bournemouth

Contact:
Louise Oliver - 01628 417539

16:00 - PropertyMall - Effective Website Seminar

Venue: PropertyMall, 36 Great Queen Street, Covent Garden
Location: London
Cost: Free

Is your website effective?
Is it engaging?
Does it get many visitors?
Is it technically sound?

PropertyMall free seminars show you how to get the most out of your wesbite.

To register:
email: manager@propertymall.com
Tel: 020 7611 5040
Fax: 020 7611 5041
Address: Property Information Mall Limited
36 Great Queen Street
Covent Garden
London
WC2B 5AA
Web: www.PropertyMall.com
www.ConstructionMall.co.uk

For more information on this event click here to send an email enquiry

Thu 13

Brixton Heathrow Extravaganza

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Fri 14

- Property Industry Spring Ball

Venue: London Marriott, Grosvenor Square
Location: London
Cost: £125 per person or £1,500 for a table of 12

This prestigious evening provides an opportunity for impressive corporate entertaining. The evening includes a champagne reception, 3-course dinner, wine, fabulous entertainment including a live band, disco and dancing, auction, raffle, casino tables and much more.

The money raised at this event will all go towards Cancer Research UK's Molecular Oncology Unit.

For more information on this event click here to send an email enquiry

Sat 15

CoreNet Global - CoreNet Global Summit Chicago

Venue: Hyatt Regency Chicago
Location: Chicago, USA

More than 3,000 industry professionals will gather at the Chicago Global Summit, themed, Corporate Real Estate 2010: Enabling Work in a Networked World, May 15-19, 2004. Former President Bill Clinton will deliver the keynote address. The Global Summit will also feature new educational programs for corporate end users on real estate from the perspectives of the CFO and CIO, and for government property managers on optimizing real estate. In addition, the Chicago Global Summit will offer numerous sessions on Corporate Real Estate 2010, a CoreNet Global industry-wide leadership development and research initiative that is exploring the future of the workplace and industry. Special ‘Project Green’ sustainable development exhibits will also be featured at the CoreNet Global Expo that runs concurrently with the Chicago Global Summit.

For more information on this event click here to send an email enquiry

Sun 16

CoreNet Global - CoreNet Global Summit Chicago

Venue: Hyatt Regency Chicago
Location: Chicago, USA

More than 3,000 industry professionals will gather at the Chicago Global Summit, themed, Corporate Real Estate 2010: Enabling Work in a Networked World, May 15-19, 2004. Former President Bill Clinton will deliver the keynote address. The Global Summit will also feature new educational programs for corporate end users on real estate from the perspectives of the CFO and CIO, and for government property managers on optimizing real estate. In addition, the Chicago Global Summit will offer numerous sessions on Corporate Real Estate 2010, a CoreNet Global industry-wide leadership development and research initiative that is exploring the future of the workplace and industry. Special ‘Project Green’ sustainable development exhibits will also be featured at the CoreNet Global Expo that runs concurrently with the Chicago Global Summit.

For more information on this event click here to send an email enquiry

Mon 17

CoreNet Global - CoreNet Global Summit Chicago

Venue: Hyatt Regency Chicago
Location: Chicago, USA

More than 3,000 industry professionals will gather at the Chicago Global Summit, themed, Corporate Real Estate 2010: Enabling Work in a Networked World, May 15-19, 2004. Former President Bill Clinton will deliver the keynote address. The Global Summit will also feature new educational programs for corporate end users on real estate from the perspectives of the CFO and CIO, and for government property managers on optimizing real estate. In addition, the Chicago Global Summit will offer numerous sessions on Corporate Real Estate 2010, a CoreNet Global industry-wide leadership development and research initiative that is exploring the future of the workplace and industry. Special ‘Project Green’ sustainable development exhibits will also be featured at the CoreNet Global Expo that runs concurrently with the Chicago Global Summit.

For more information on this event click here to send an email enquiry

Mon 17
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Wed 19

Business Centre Association - 15th Annual Conference and Exhibition

Venue: Business Design Centre
Location: Islington, North London

Anybody with an interest in where the business centre industry will be heading during the next 12 months should head for the Business Design Centre, Islington, on May 17-18th, where the Business Centre Association (bca) will be holding its 15th annual conference and exhibition.

Having recorded continued growth in the UK last year, the industry is upbeat and the two-day conference will explore a wide range of issues affecting the industry during the coming year. Topics such as technology, marketing and lead generation, quality standards and how to make better use of space and will be featured in discussions chaired by numerous industry leaders, experts, agents and suppliers.

With presentations on the main platform, smaller workshop sessions and one-to-one clinics, delegates will be able to tailor their involvement and participation to meet their individual needs.

The bca is the only trade association representing more than 650 business centres throughout the UK and with more and more businesses taking advantage of the flexible workspace solutions provided by its members, this year’s conference promises to provide those looking to relocate with all the answers.

For more information on this event click here to send an email enquiry

Mon 17

11:00 - FPDSavills - Auction

Venue: The Palace Suite, Royal Garden Hotel
Location: London W8

Commercial property auction with a total of 118 lots.

For more information on this event click here to send an email enquiry

Tue 18

3rd Annual Scottish Shopping Centre Managers' Conference

Glynhill Hotel and Leisure Club, Glasgow, 18th and 19th May 2004

This year the event will be focusing on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Guest speakers from a range of organisations will take you through ways to ensure you are aware of your responsibilities.

This will also include topics aimed at the reduction of costs or income generation via recycling of waste.

The conference will include a site visit to a modern recycling plant to look at the methods for reusing and recycling refuse.

For more information on this event click here to send an email enquiry

CoreNet Global - CoreNet Global Summit Chicago

Venue: Hyatt Regency Chicago
Location: Chicago, USA

More than 3,000 industry professionals will gather at the Chicago Global Summit, themed, Corporate Real Estate 2010: Enabling Work in a Networked World, May 15-19, 2004. Former President Bill Clinton will deliver the keynote address. The Global Summit will also feature new educational programs for corporate end users on real estate from the perspectives of the CFO and CIO, and for government property managers on optimizing real estate. In addition, the Chicago Global Summit will offer numerous sessions on Corporate Real Estate 2010, a CoreNet Global industry-wide leadership development and research initiative that is exploring the future of the workplace and industry. Special ‘Project Green’ sustainable development exhibits will also be featured at the CoreNet Global Expo that runs concurrently with the Chicago Global Summit.

For more information on this event click here to send an email enquiry

Wed 19

Newzeye - Energy efficiency: European Directives and UK legislation

Venue: Mayfair Conference Centre
Location: London
Cost: £220

Prepare for the changes now by attending this special EC Inform-Energy conference and understand the emerging shape of Brussels energy policy. Find out:

• what the Directives say

• what the implications are for the UK

• what the legal requirements for UK organisations are

• how Directives will be implemented

• who they will affect.

Discover also what help is available to you - and what the future is likely to hold in terms of further regulation.

For more information on this event click here to send an email enquiry

3rd Annual Scottish Shopping Centre Managers' Conference

Glynhill Hotel and Leisure Club, Glasgow, 18th and 19th May 2004

This year the event will be focusing on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Guest speakers from a range of organisations will take you through ways to ensure you are aware of your responsibilities.

This will also include topics aimed at the reduction of costs or income generation via recycling of waste.

The conference will include a site visit to a modern recycling plant to look at the methods for reusing and recycling refuse.

For more information on this event click here to send an email enquiry

CoreNet Global - CoreNet Global Summit Chicago

Venue: Hyatt Regency Chicago
Location: Chicago, USA

More than 3,000 industry professionals will gather at the Chicago Global Summit, themed, Corporate Real Estate 2010: Enabling Work in a Networked World, May 15-19, 2004. Former President Bill Clinton will deliver the keynote address. The Global Summit will also feature new educational programs for corporate end users on real estate from the perspectives of the CFO and CIO, and for government property managers on optimizing real estate. In addition, the Chicago Global Summit will offer numerous sessions on Corporate Real Estate 2010, a CoreNet Global industry-wide leadership development and research initiative that is exploring the future of the workplace and industry. Special ‘Project Green’ sustainable development exhibits will also be featured at the CoreNet Global Expo that runs concurrently with the Chicago Global Summit.

For more information on this event click here to send an email enquiry

Thu 20

The 2004 BCO Annual Conference

The 2004 BCO Annual Conference will be held in Manchester at the MICC on the 20th and 21st May.

The BCO returns to Manchester for its Annual Conference, exactly ten years since our last visit.

As a leading example of event-led regeneration, Manchester boasts a superb selection of fine new buildings. Manchester will provide our delegates with a mix of keynotes, seminars, workshops and technical tours.

For more information on this event click here to send an email enquiry

12:30 - Woodside, Dunstable Reception

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Fri 21

The 2004 BCO Annual Conference

The 2004 BCO Annual Conference will be held in Manchester at the MICC on the 20th and 21st May.

The BCO returns to Manchester for its Annual Conference, exactly ten years since our last visit.

As a leading example of event-led regeneration, Manchester boasts a superb selection of fine new buildings. Manchester will provide our delegates with a mix of keynotes, seminars, workshops and technical tours.

For more information on this event click here to send an email enquiry

Mon 24

10:00 - Planning and Development in Scotland - in whose interest should the system work and how?

Apex International Hotel, Edinburgh

This conference brings together Margaret Curran MSP, Minister for Communities with responsibility for planning and a range of specialist speakers from bodies as diverse as Scottish Local Government, CBI Scotland, the Scottish Retail Consortium and legal specialists and planning consultants.

The conference will discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the planning system particularly in the context of Scottish economic development and in that light will assess arguments for and against third party rights of appeal, examine the need to modernise existing local plans and move towards new development plans for Scotland. It will also discuss the role of the National Planning Framework as a key element in the proposals to modernise and reform the planning system.

Fiona Moriarty, Director of the Scottish Retail Consortium will be speaking at this event.

Organised by MacKay Hannah Ltd
in association with Napier University, Edinburgh

For more information on this event click here to send an email enquiry

11:00 - Strettons in Association with Edwin Evans - Auction

Venue: New Connaught Rooms
Location: London WC2B

Commercial property auction 152 Lots.

Further details:
020 8520 8383

For more information on this event click here to send an email enquiry

Wed 26

13:30 - Integration Toolkit: Regional Launch

Heart Of England Conference Centre, Coventry

The Strategic Forum for Construction is holding a series of regional workshops to increase awareness of its Integration Toolkit and demonstrate the benefits of collaborative working across the supply chain. These free of charge events are available to anyone involved in the construction project interested in finding out about how integration can benefit their company. The Integration Toolkit is a pan-industry framework offering best practice information, advice, guidance and training for companies of all sizes from public and private clients through to component manufacturers. The two arms of the Toolkit – the Integrated Project Team and the Integrated Supply Chain – go into the practical detail of how to start, manage and finish a project using the principles of integration, and offer signposts and pointers to provide further guidance for integrating the construction industry.

Hosted by the BPF
Events arranged in association with Compass

For more information on this event click here to send an email enquiry

Thu 27

15:00 - FPDSavills - Auction

Venue: The Centenary Suite, Nottingham Racecourse

Commercial property auction with a total of 30 Lots.

Further details from:
Rob Crocker
Tel: 0115 934 8020