This invite-only innovation workshop used a real‑world example to co‑create solutions with community members and industry representatives.
Participants worked together to design sustainable, resilient community spaces while exploring practical approaches to regeneration, demonstrating how collaborative innovation can deliver meaningful social impact.
The workshop speakers were:
• Louise Anderson, Head of Place Development and Investment, Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council
• Anne-Marie Bond, CEO, Torbay Council
• Chris Wheeler, National Head of Land & Development, Willmott Dixon Developments
• Stuart Harris, CEO, Milligan
The workshop facilitators were:
• Alex Shillito, Regional Head of Land & Development (North), Willmott Dixon Developments
• Marika Lawrence, Regional Head of Land & Development (Midlands), Willmott Dixon Developments
• Nikki Davies, CEO, Meeting Place
• Louise McWhirter, Associate Director, CACI Ltd