In this episode, we explore the vital role transport plays in driving social change and supporting thriving, inclusive communities.

Simon shares national insights from his role as Director at Urban Transport Group, as well how this translates into regional priorities in his role at West Yorkshire Combined Authority.

This is a recording of a panel session held in the Willmott Dixon pavilion at UKREiiF 2025.

Our experts were joined by representatives from the Cabinet Office and Homes England to discuss how public-private partnerships can unlock funding for regeneration and decarbonisation.

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Together, they explored practical funding solutions, the role of heat networks, and how strategic investments can create sustainable, vibrant places.

This is a recording of a presentation delivered in the Willmott Dixon pavilion at UKREiiF 2025. In this presentation, Jo Weston, National Product Manager, shares insights into the Building Safety Act.

In a world of shifting legislation, she explores strategies to maintain compliance, future-proof assets and limit disruption

This is a recording of a panel session held in the Willmott Dixon pavilion at UKREiiF 2025. We were joined by leaders behind some of our town centre regeneration schemes as they explored the opportunities and challenges of Public-Private Partnership (PPPs) and capital investment funding.

They also shared their strategies for placemaking and overcoming challenges in urban renewal, sustainability, and enhancing quality of life.

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David Atkinson - National Head of Land and Development at Willmott Dixon

Matt O'Neill - Executive Director for Growth and Sustainability at Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council

Matthew Gladstone - Chief Executive at Peterborough City Council

Nazeya Hussain - Corporate Director at London Borough of Croydon

Paul Richards - Deputy Chief Executive at Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council

Shelley Kipling - Chief Executive at Oldham Council

This is a recording of a panel session held in the Willmott Dixon pavilion at UKREiiF 2025. Our panel of experts discussed how sustainability principles can drive real change in construction, management, and occupation.

The session invited fresh perspectives on how building and design can evolve to meet today’s sustainability challenges, with a particular focus on circular economy and retrofit.

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This is a recording of a presentation delivered in the Willmott Dixon pavilion at UKREiiF 2025. In this presentation, our Head of Decarbonisation, Kelly Crews, outlines how decarbonisation strategies can align with broader organisational goals, focusing on resilience, energy security, and the circular economy.

She explores how this holistic approach can support net zero while delivering wider environmental, economic and community benefits.

This is a recording of a panel session held in the Willmott Dixon pavilion at UKREiiF 2025. Our panel of experts explored how multi-town regeneration can create long-term social and economic value, drawing on live examples that are currently taking place in Torbay and Dover.

The discussion highlighted the power of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs), collaborative vision, community-driven design, and building momentum through early wins.

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This is a recording of a panel session held in the Willmott Dixon pavilion at UKREiiF 2025. Our panel of experts discussed key strategies and standards that can facilitate the transition to net zero, as well as examples of where it's already being done.

The conversation spanned the importance of early design decisions, data-led performance monitoring, the need for a 'common currency' to define value, and the tangible benefits to individuals and local communities.

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In this episode, we explore the role buildings, spaces and play in shaping the student experience and creating an inclusive community on campus.

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Hear from Sally and Nick about social infrastructure, the importance of the student experience and how University of Staffordshire's Student Village is designed to put sustainability, community and the needs of students at its heart.