8 Sep
2010
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The Future of Public Sector Landscaping
Leading players from the world of regeneration and public sector landscaping projects will take part in a Horticulture Week hosted panel discussion at this September’s IOG Saltex exhibition.
The panel line-up will include regeneration expert Dr Tim Williams, landscape architect and Landscape Institute policy committee head Noel Farrer and chief executive officer of contractor English Landscapes Nick Temple-Heald.
The debate has been specially convened to examine the impact of both the public sector spending squeeze and the government’s changes to regeneration and planning policy on the future of public sector landscaping projects.
Dr Tim Williams is managing director of Navigant Consulting's public services practice He has previously been an advisor to David Miliband at OPDM and is currently advising the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA).
Noel Farrer is a founding partner of Farrer Huxley Associates and has developed an extensive portfolio of clients in housing, masterplanning, urban open space, play and eduation. In 2006 he was appointed as a consultant on the CABE Space strategic enabling panel.
Before becoming chief executive officer of English Landscapes, Nick Temple-Heald was managing director of Glendale.
Kate Lowe, editor of Horticulture Week, will chair the discussion.
The debate will take place at 12.30pm on Wednesday 8th September at IOG Saltex in Seminar Room 5 in the Grandstand.
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