Conservative Conference: Total Neighbourhood
What role for local government in the Big Society?
Author: Localis - Oct 4, 2010
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Total Neighbourhood: What role for local government in the Big Society?
A panel debate about the future of joined-up services at the local level.
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This event is a public event
Venue: ICC, Media Suite B, Birmingham
(Please note that this venue is within the secure zone, and a conference pass will be required)
Date/Time: Monday 4th October, 19.30 - 21.00
Click here for directions on how to get to the ICC
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Speakers include:
Greg Clark MP - Minister for Decentralisation
Alex Thomson (Chair) - Chief Executive of Localis
Cllr Mike Whitby - Leader of Birmingham City Council
Dr Dick Atkinson - Chief Executive, Balsall Heath Community Forum
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This event is held in collaboration with Birmingham City Council
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For more information about this event, please email events@localis.org.uk
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