Videos

This webinar focuses on the path towards improving digital innovation across the component countries of the UK. It discusses the different initiatives being taken by each country as well the various challenges and opportunities that exist within each area.

The housing crisis is one of the UK’s biggest challenges and has become ever-more important in the context of building back better in the aftermath of the pandemic. The Government is also undertaking an ambitious planning shake-up that sets out to be “a radical reform unlike anything we have seen since the second World War”. This is an interactive discussion with relevant stakeholders that covers how the UK’s planning system can overcome its current challenges and create an ambitious series of reforms that will build a better future.

The tremendous potential for economic and infrastructural growth in the under-tapped markets of Britain’s small- to medium-sized cities will be crucial if the UK is to be successful in its ambitions to both ‘level up’ and ‘green’ the economy. This session is centred around the different strategies that have been used by urban renewal projects to generate returns, elevate cities, and alleviate inequalities - both in the UK and abroad.