Events

Join us and Jules Pipe, the Deputy Mayor for Skills, for the formal launch of our new skills series, kindly sponsored by Lloyds Banking Group. This marks one year on from London First’s Employment and Skills Action Plan.

The series looks at London’s future workforce challenges, as we navigate our way through Brexit and beyond, bringing together those leading the charge on skills in the capital around a mission to grow London’s talent and skills.

In his new role as Editorial Director Kamal is responsible for shaping the BBC’s future editorial strategy, focusing on storytelling and explanatory journalism, and providing the link between audience research and BBC output.

Join us for a high-level roundtable discussion over breakfast on Monday 30^th September at the Conservative Party Conference with leaders from the organisations backing the #FullStrength campaign.

Following on from our launch event with the Deputy Mayor for Skills which will set out why its crucial for business, education and government to work together to provide the skills London needs, this working session takes the next step and will ask, in a rapidly changing workplace what does good collaboration look like and how do we deliver this?

Join us at our annual London reception, hosted by Peabody, to kick off the Conservative Party conference.

Amongst our guests, we look forward to welcoming the Mayoral candidate, Shaun Bailey, politicians and opinion formers from across the capital.

The reception will present an excellent opportunity to discuss the priorities for London business, whilst strengthening relationships. 

Join us as we discuss how modern methods of construction can become the mainstream to deliver the homes the country needs, at scale and pace. Over dinner, we will explore what we mean by modern methods of construction, along with the opportunities, challenges and barriers to using these.  

Sir Peter has been Chair of Network Rail since July 2015, and Chair of the London Legacy Development Corporation since July 2017. Prior to that, Sir Peter was Transport for London’s Commissioner (2006 – 2015), having served since 2001 as TfL’s Managing Director of Surface Transport.

Brought to you by London First and delivered with Prospects Events, Skills London is the UK’s biggest jobs and careers event for 15 – 24 year olds, taking place on 15 & 16 November 2019 at ExCeL, from 9.30a

As the 2020 Mayoral election approaches, London First’s Building London summit will analyse and debate the future of the capital’s built environment for the next four-year Mayoral term.

Central London venue, with further details available soon.