Landscape & Urban Design Issue 63 2023 | Page 60

UKCW SHOW PREVIEW

INNOVATIVE , INSPIRATIONAL ,

PROGRESSIVE

UKCW BIRMINGHAM RETURNS THIS AUTUMN

UK Construction Week ( UKCW ) Birmingham , returns for its ninth year this autumn . The UK ’ s largest event for the built environment , registration is now live for UKCW Birmingham , which will run from October 3rd to 5th at the NEC Birmingham . The three-day construction show , welcoming over 25,000 visitors , will hero culture change in construction and will feature over 6,000 products and services .
The first set of speakers and details on seminar hubs have been announced and UKCW will host three days of debate and discussion with high-profile names bringing some of the industry ’ s most eminent leaders under one roof . Together they will challenge , discuss & address the core issues affecting the built environment sector ; from transforming infrastructure performance , sustainability , well being and building health and technology and the skills gap are on the wide-ranging programme , along with some brilliant minds from Nottingham Trent University .
Speakers include :
• Andy Street , Mayor of West Midlands Combined Authority
• Anita Malster , CEO , Blossom Mental Health
• Becky Valentine , Co-owner ,
Lead - Sustainability , Wellbeing & Building Health
• Chithra Marsh , National Chair of Women in Property
• Dame Judith Hackitt DBE , FREng , Chair , Industry Safety Steering Group
• ennifer Winyard , Senior Strategic Land Manager , Barratt Developments plc
• Joanne Williams MSc , MRICS , Historic Building Surveyor – Historic Building Climate
• Change Adaptation
• Jon Loveday , Director of Infrastructure , Enterprise and Growth , Infrastructure Projects Authority
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