Including the Manor Royal BID AGM and annual review
Wednesday 6 November 2024, 9am-130pm at the Crowne Plaza, Langley Drive, Crawley, RH11 7SX
What to expect
Bringing together Manor Royal businesses, stakeholders and supporters for this half day conference to review the progress made in the past year and assess how the area is changing. Includes a series of short break-out seminars with expert speakers to discuss some of the challenges and opportunities facing Manor Royal.
PROGRAMME
09:15 Registration and refreshments, enjoy the exhibition.
09:45 Welcome address, AGM & Annual Review
To cover: How the BID Levy and other funds has been invested. What was been delivered. What has changed. Includes election of BID Directors.
10:00 Key Note Speaker : Peter Lamb MP
Hear from Crawley’s new Member of Parliament as he addresses the businesses in Manor Royal for the first time since his election to serve the constituency.
10:30 Tea, Coffee and networking
Meet fellow Manor Royal companies, visit the mini-exhibition and talk to key partners delivering services and helping to change Manor Royal.
What matters break-out sessions, Delegates choose from one of three seminars:
11:00 Seminar 1: Security Matters, Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner – Katy Bourne MBE delivers a session to explain the work of the PCC and update delegates on the local policing plan
Seminar 2: Biodiversity & Sustainability Matters, includes the soft launch of the Manor Royal Biodiversity Plan, introduced by Marc Tomes of Allen Scott Landscape Architects.
Seminar 3: ??? Matters (TBC)
11:45 Plenary session and what next, includes competition winner announcement
*Please note this event is only available to those who work for a business located within the Manor Royal BID area