Our final newsletter for 2025 is now out and available to download!
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iED Annual Awards 2025 winners' stories: East Riding of Yorkshire Council.
"It is fantastic that the Social Value Engine has been recognised for its outstanding impact in delivering benefits to the community."
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iED Annual Awards 2025 winners' stories: Data-Driven Innovation Programme, @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social & @heriotwattuni.bsky.social.
“This award is fantastic recognition of the impact of the DDI programme."
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iED Annual Awards 2025 winners' stories: Cornwall Council
"This is fantastic recognition for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly on the national stage and I am delighted that the Good Growth Programme has been acknowledged in this way."
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iED Annual Awards 2025 winners' stories: Sellafield Ltd and Cumbria Community Foundation.
"Our collaborative approach has ensured that Transforming West Cumbria has remained responsive to community’s needs, whilst bringing about real and lasting change."
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iED Annual Awards 2025 winners' stories: Nathan Shoesmith, Consultant, GC Insight.
"It is an enormous pleasure and honour to receive the prestigious Institute of Economic Development Rising Star of the Year Award for 2025."
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iED Annual Awards 2025 winners' stories: Barnsley Council Economic Development Team.
"We are incredibly proud and honoured to receive this award. I am so pleased the team have got the recognition their efforts deserve."
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iED Annual Awards 2025 winners' stories: Jo Stevens, Managing Director, Oxford Innovation Space.
"This recognition reinforces the importance of purposeful leadership and the collective impact we can make when we collaborate to build thriving, innovative communities.”
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Institute of Economic Development announces 2025 Annual Awards winners at Manchester celebration.
Read our press release on last night's awards ied.co.uk/news/institu...!
#IEDConf2025
COUNTDOWN TO CONFERENCE
Join us at #IEDConf2025 on Tuesday for our afternoon panel discussion, "Question Time", sponsored by @growthcouk, and chaired by @carryonkeith.bsky.social.
Submit your questions via the QR code below.
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Our Early Career Network has made great strides since it launched last year, including developing its own Mentorship Programme ied.co.uk/membership/i.... At #IEDConf2025 on Tuesday, we will hear from some of those involved.
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Just 5 days to go until #IEDConf2025 at The Lowry Hotel in Manchester!
In our breakout on 'Redesigning money to grow your own economy', we will be joined by Erika Rushton MBE @kindredlcr.bsky.social and Dr Joanne Leek @lpoolcityregion.bsky.social.
#IEDConf2025: In conversation with...The Growth Company.
As we continue our build-up to the Annual Conference & Awards Dinner next week, we spoke to Chief Executive Mark Hughes MBE.
Check out our Q&A with Mark here ied.co.uk/news/iedconf....
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We are thrilled to welcome Peter Sharp, Economic Development Manager @brighton-hove.gov.uk, as a speaker at our #IEDConf2025 breakout on Delivering Industrial Strategy in an Era of Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation, sponsored by Lichfields.
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We are delighted to announce that Dr Rosa M. Fernandez Martin from Keele Business School, Keele University, will be delivering our breakout session on Balancing Environmental Demands with Economic Growth a #IEDConf2025 a week today!
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Join @joblundell.bsky.social, Co-CEO @placematters.bsky.social, and @martinrgeorge.bsky.social, Deputy Editor of LGC, for our breakout on 'How might we work with communities to achieve sustainable social and economic change'.
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Our #IEDConf2025 breakout on House Based Regeneration Delivery brings together Catherine Holmes, Assistant Director of Market, Partners and Places at Homes England, and Arup's Jo Negrini.
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#IEDConf2025: In conversation with…Pegasus Group.
Ahead of our Annual Conference & Awards Dinner on 25th November, we sat down with Bindu Pokkyarath, Director – Economics at Pegasus Group, for a pre-event Q&A.
Read our wide-ranging interview with Bindu here ied.co.uk/news/iedconf....
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We are looking forward to a breakout session from Claire McColgan @lpoolcouncil.bsky.social at #IEDConf2025.
Tickets for both our conference and awards dinner go off sale at 11pm on Sunday!
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COUNTDOWN TO CONFERENCE
Join us for our panel discussion, "From Stranded to Opportunity: Strategic Urban Reconnection", sponsored by Pegasus Group, on 25th November.
Full agenda, tickets, and more information available here sasevents.eventsair.com/ied-conferen....
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Only two weeks to go until #IEDConf2025, and between now and then we will be previewing each session.
We open with a welcome address from our Chair @tomstannard.bsky.social, followed by a keynote from our Patron Stephanie Flanders.
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New on our website: Sam Markey, Founder and MD of Recurve and a Senior Associate at the Impact Investing Institute, digs into 'Mobilising the impact economy as partners in national renewal', the Social Impact Investment Advisory Group's final report.
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Just three weeks to go until #IEDConf2025!
Join us for a breakout session with Ciaran Gunne-Jones, Senior Director, Head of Economics at Lichfields, on 'Delivering industrial strategy in an era of devolution and local government reorganisation'.
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Ahead of next month's @theied.bsky.social annual conference, I talked to its chair @tomstannard.bsky.social about the biggest issues for economic development practitioners.
No surprise the government's growth mission is top of the list, with viability a key concern www.lgcplus.com/politics/dev...
Would you like to join our community of iED Annual Conference & Awards Dinner partners?
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#IEDConf2025: In conversation with…Simon Dancer, Director at AMION Consulting.
AMION is an Engagement Partner at the iED Annual Conference 2025.
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#IEDConf2025: In conversation with…Sam Markey, Founder and Managing Director of Recurve.
Recurve is an Awards Partner at the iED Annual Awards 2025, sponsoring the Collaborative Initiative of the Year category.
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Triple speaker announcement for #IEDConf2025!
We are delighted to have Andy, Kate and Sam confirmed for our panel discussion, sponsored and chaired by Pegasus Group, on 'Strategic Urban Reconnection'.
Tickets available here sasevents.eventsair.com/ied-conferen...!
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Our latest newsletter is out, and available to view!
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"Economic development is about real people, real stories, and creating change that matters in everyday lives."
A huge iED thank you to Megan Smith, Graduate Consultant @amion.co.uk, for sharing her reflections on her first year in the profession.
A great read ied.co.uk/news/reflect...!