{"id":155536,"date":"2025-09-26T09:46:17","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T08:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=155536"},"modified":"2025-09-25T16:55:26","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T15:55:26","slug":"celebrating-decade-debate-design-ukcw-birmingham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/celebrating-decade-debate-design-ukcw-birmingham\/155536\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating a decade of debate and design at UKCW Birmingham"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>From big name speakers and unrivalled networking to the latest product launches and live demonstrations, UK Construction Week (UKCW) Birmingham &#8211; the UK\u2019s biggest event for the built environment &#8211; will showcase the very best the industry has to offer<\/h2>\n<p>Returning to the NEC this autumn, UKCW Birmingham (September 30 to October 2) will once again be a bustling networking hub for connecting, collaborating and learning more about an ever-growing and constantly evolving industry, making it the must-attend event for Government professionals.<\/p>\n<p>With a theme of \u2018<em>where decisions are made<\/em>,\u2019 the award-winning show attracts visitors and exhibitors from across the globe, and showcases a host of international exhibitors from the likes of China, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, and Turkey. Amongst those already confirmed are GeoPura, PlanRadar, Lanes Group, Build Warranty, Xpedeon, O\u2019Reilly Precast and many more.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside over 300 leading brands from around the world, face to face networking will take centre stage, with a dedicated show app to help delegates book meetings in advance, alongside roundtable sessions and the Build Connect Networking Lounge.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors will also have the chance to hear from a \u2018who\u2019s who\u2019 of high-profile speakers with over 150 hours of seminars and talks across five stages &#8211; all of which are CPD accredited. Politicians, thought leaders and major decision makers who will share their insights include Mayor of the West Midlands, Richard Parker; David Atkinson, National Head of Land &amp; Development, Willmott Dixon; Oliver Novokovic, Group Technical &amp; Innovation Director, Barratt Redrow; and Emma Wigham, Director NHS New Hospital Programme.<\/p>\n<p>UKCW Birmingham will put a wide range of key issues in the spotlight, covering everything from net zero and retrofit, to policy, procurement and recruitment.<\/p>\n<h3>The schedule of talks at UKCW Birmingham will include:<\/h3>\n<h4><strong>Midlands United: Driving Growth, Connectivity and a Greener Future<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><u>Thursday 2 October, 11.15am, Main Stage<\/u><\/p>\n<p>Join the Mayors of the West and East Midlands for a powerful conversation on uniting the region to unlock its full potential. This session will explore shared ambitions for economic growth, improved connectivity, and delivering a just, green transition. Discover how collaborative leadership is shaping a stronger, more sustainable Midlands for the future.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Richard Parker, Mayor of the West Midlands<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Policy, Planning, and the \u00a339 Billion Question<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><u>Tuesday 30 September, 10.30am, Main Stage<\/u><\/p>\n<p>With \u00a339bn earmarked for social housing, this session explores the policy landscape shaping the next decade of construction. We&#8217;ll examine how these legislative shifts can unlock sustainable growth, accelerate delivery, and support a resilient development pipeline. Join leading voices as they discuss what\u2019s needed from government, industry, and local authorities to turn policy into meaningful, future-ready housing outcomes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>George Clarke, Architect &amp; TV Presenter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mike Woolliscroft, Chief Strategy Officer, Vistry Group<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Richard Cook, Chief Development Officer, Clarion Housing Group<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rob Lamond, Head of Strategy &amp; Analysis for Housing Property &amp; Regeneration, West Midlands Combined Authority<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Building for the Future: Rethinking Value and Viability in Social Housing Delivery<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><u>Wednesday 1 October, 10.30am, Housing Action Hub <\/u><\/p>\n<p>What does it really mean to deliver high-quality, future-proof, net zero-compliant housing &#8211; and how can housing associations and local authorities embed long-term value into short-term viability calculations? This panel explores how factoring in the broader social and financial benefits &#8211; like reduced adult social care costs, fewer temporary housing placements, and healthier communities &#8211; can shift the conversation from cost to true value in public sector housing delivery.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jessie Wilde, Co-Founder, Bristol Housing Festival <\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Building a Sustainable Future: Retrofitting for Climate Resilience<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><u>Wednesday 1 October, 2pm, Net Zero Hub<\/u><\/p>\n<p>With buildings responsible for a quarter of the UK\u2019s greenhouse gas emissions, retrofitting is a critical tool in the race to net-zero. This panel dives into practical strategies for transforming existing structures into climate-resilient, low-carbon assets\u2014from smart energy upgrades to sustainable materials. Join experts to explore how retrofitting can drive environmental impact, meet rising tenant demands, and future-proof the built environment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jerry Harrall, Consultant and Designer, Fossil-Fuel-Free Buildings<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nick Miles, Director of Commerce and Product Innovation, EWI Pro<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Richard Collins, Co-Founder, CSR Accreditation\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Public Procurement and Net Zero<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><u>Wednesday 1 October, 3pm, Net Zero Hub<\/u><\/p>\n<p>In this session, Mike Raven will talk through how to align public procurement with UK net zero carbon goals, covering specifications, standards, and KPIs and covering compliance with the Procurement Act and the Construction Playbook.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mike Raven, YORhub Performance &amp; Improvement Manager, East Riding of Yorkshire Council <\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Greening the Workforce: Building the Skills to Deliver Net Zero <\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><u>Thursday 2 October, 11.15am, Net Zero Hub<\/u><\/p>\n<p>As the UK accelerates toward its net zero targets, the construction sector must rapidly adapt\u2014demanding a new wave of green skills across design, retrofit, renewable energy, materials, and on-site delivery. This session will map out the critical skills now needed, from heat pump installation to low-carbon construction methods, and explore how we can train, upskill, and mobilise the workforce at scale. Join industry leaders and educators to discover how collaboration can turn the green skills gap into a green opportunity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jeremy Gray, Head of External Affairs, Federation of Master Builders (FMB)<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>The event will mark 10 years of being at the forefront of the UK built environment<\/h3>\n<p>Neil Gaisford, divisional director, Construction, commented: \u201cUKCW continues to be the largest and most influential construction event of the year. As the sector continues to evolve rapidly &#8211; driven by net zero targets, innovation in construction products, and major national infrastructure and housing investment &#8211; this autumn\u2019s show promises to be the go-to platform for insight, collaboration, and leadership.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Opened by architect and TV presenter<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/qa-celebrating-10-years-of-ukcw-with-ambassador-george-clarke\/154470\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> George Clarke<\/a>, UKCW Birmingham celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. George commented: \u201cUKCW has always led the debate and been ahead of the curve, and this year promises to be no exception. This year\u2019s show theme is \u2018where decisions are made\u2019, and that\u2019s very much what UKCW is all about &#8211; face to face discussions and deals; you can\u2019t beat real world interaction.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Visitors to UKCW can also elevate their experience with an exclusive VIP Pass for just \u00a399 per day. The pass allows VIP guests to skip the queues with fast-track entry, relax in the exclusive VIP Lounge with complimentary coffee, a range of alcoholic and soft drinks, and a dedicated Wi-Fi network throughout the day. Free parking at the venue is also included in the purchase of the ticket.<\/p>\n<p>To register for UKCW Birmingham for free, visit<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.reg.buzz\/ukcw-birmingham-2025\/cab-pr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> https:\/\/forms.reg.buzz\/ukcw-birmingham-2025\u200b\/cab-pr<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From big name speakers and unrivalled networking to the latest product launches and live demonstrations, UK Construction Week (UKCW) Birmingham &#8211; the UK\u2019s biggest event for the built environment &#8211; will showcase the very best the industry has to offer. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":154859,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[304],"tags":[277,464,172727,465,617],"stakeholder_rel_tag":[172785],"contributor_rel_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-155536","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-planning-construction-news","8":"tag-built-environment","9":"tag-contributor-profile","10":"tag-featured","11":"tag-sustainable-construction","12":"tag-uk-construction-week","13":"stakeholder_rel_tag-uk-construction-week-media-10-ltd"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Celebrating a decade of debate and design at UKCW Birmingham<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"UK Construction Week (UKCW) Birmingham - the UK\u2019s biggest event for the built environment - will showcase the best the industry has to offer\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/celebrating-decade-debate-design-ukcw-birmingham\/155536\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Celebrating a decade of debate and design at UKCW Birmingham\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"UK Construction Week (UKCW) Birmingham - the UK\u2019s biggest event for the built environment - will showcase the best the industry has to offer\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/celebrating-decade-debate-design-ukcw-birmingham\/155536\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Planning, Building &amp; 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