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Northern Exposure: Voices from the North (in London)

Date
Date
Wednesday 4 May 2022, 12-5pm
Location
Coin Street Community Builders, South Bank, London

“Levelling Up” and Inequalities in the North of England

Coin Street Community Builders

108 Stamford Street

London

SE1 9NH

Wed, 4 May 2022

12:00 – 17:00 BST

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Programme:

12.00 noon Doors Open

1pm Coffee and Teas

2pm Introduction to the project from its director, Adrian Favell

2.15pm PANEL ONE : TERRITORIAL INEQUALITIES AND GOVERNANCE

Paul Hayes, Senior Policy Officer, Wakefield District Council

Kim May, Streets Ahead for Information, Neighbourhood Support Centre, Middlesbrough

Derek Whyte, former Assistant Chief Executive, Preston

Dan Wincott, Governance after Brexit

Moderated by Anand Menon, UK in a Changing Europe

3.30pm Short Break

3.45pm PANEL TWO : RACE, DIVERSITY AND DISAFFECTION IN NORTHERN TOWNS & CITIES

Glenda Andrew, Co-Founder, Preston Windrush Generation and Descendants UK

Jaime Lister, Community Organizer, Halifax

Nadeem Mir QPM, Integrate Todmorden (Calderdale), former Chief Inspector, Gr. Manch. Police.

Grete Smith, Activist and Founder of Fishwick & St. Matthews Community Group, Preston

Moderated by Anoosh Chakelian, Britain Editor, The New Statesman

5pm Close

PLEASE NOTE: The event will be filmed and available for viewing online later on the University of Leeds You Tube platform