In September we have lined up a fantastic day in Bristol sponsored by Reward Your World in partnership with Darren Jones (prospective Labour Member of Parliament for Bristol North West) & YourStreet Gift Cards- taking place at The Greenway Centre, 119 Doncaster Rd, Bristol BS10 5PY on the 18th.
Delegates will be a mixture of Councils, Business Improvement Districts, Town Teams as well as Bristol businesses, residents, retailers and other local stakeholders. Download agenda.
Exhibitors will be exemplar Bristol businesses and retailers who have something unique to share plus Revive & Thrive Business Group members. Download Retailer Stall Booking form 18 Sept YS Event If you are a local business who wants to showcase your work or an innovative supplier to town/city centres please contact Hannah on to secure a space.
Throughout the day there will be a competition to win a hamper of prizes from the exhibitors that will be presented at the end. You can register for our Bristol event here.
Agenda
09.30 – Registration, networking and refreshments. Exhibition of inspirational, exemplar Bristol Retailers and Businesses. Also exhibition of Businesses offering innovation to town and city centres.
10.45 – Introduction and welcome, Darren Jones (Bristol Labour Party), YourStreet, Daniel Gipple (RYW), Eva Stuetzenberger (Destination Bristol) and Mark Barnes (Revive & Thrive)
11.00 – Workshop – Building a Business Community YourStreet Ltd, introduce two of Bristol’s inspiring business group leaders who will share the secrets of building and running a successful business community. (YourStreet, Destination Bristol, Downend Business Community)
11.45 – Teas/coffees. Brief networking, exhibition.
11.55 – Daniel Gipple – Joining the dots in a community. How digital solutions, incentives and measurement can achieve this.
12.25 – Hannah Bowden – How Time4Towns allows a town to compete fairly with competitors
12.50 – Buffet lunch, exhibition, networking. Lunch provided by Reward Your World.
13.30 – Jeremy Rucker (City Dressing) sharing best practice from UK towns and cities
13.50 – Bristol Voice newspaper – Local independent Bristol newspaper. The founders of Bristol’s Voice monthly newspapers talk about the positive impact a local publications can have on a community.
14:00 - Darren Jones – prospective Labour Member of Parliament for Bristol North West
14:10 - Panel Debate: Localism and Community Plans (for communities with devolved powers under the Localism Act – to include Love Lockleaze, Southmead Community Plan, Ambition Lawrence Weston) – chaired by a local Councillor TBC.
14:30 - Shadow Minister with responsibilities linked to high streets TBC
14:45 - Q&A with Shadow Minister
15.00 – coffee, networking, exhibition
15.15 – Daniel Gipple – Workshop on next steps. Which are the right solutions for your town and getting them implemented
16.00 – Summing up – YourStreet, Matthew Powell (Revive & Thrive)
16.15 – prize presentation by Darren Jones or his guest
16.20 – Close
Revive & Thrive is available for your high street and community right now. Take a look at the Revive & Thrive Partnership, as well as Who’s Who, the Revive & Thrive Business Group and how to join the Business Group. Also see our testimonials and our free ‘Ask the Partnership’ service.
See how you can promote and defend your town and city centre by using Time 4 Towns our Town Centre Management Outsourcing Service and our unique PR Service
Want to get the best from social media for your community, town or city? See the results that we achieved on Retweet For Towns Day and how the Revive & Thrive Twitter Service could deliver these outcomes to you today
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