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Future City

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Future City Events

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A hotbed of thought leadership

Where professionals from the business, education, industry and government sectors discuss, explore and progress innovative ideas that will make cities more equitable, healthy, sustainable and successful in our ever-changing future.

Be part of it, and meet the innovators and technologists enabling progress on the march to net-zero.

17-18 October 2023

Delivering the Future City 2023

A topic-driven event that brought together leaders who champion innovation, stimulate growth, challenge and share best practice in building the city of our future.

We explored how Sunderland City Council, local stakeholders, industry partners, regional and national government are working together to deliver social and economic growth and inspire future generations.

This was an invitation only event.

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15-16 October 2024

Delivering the Future City 2024

Businesses from across the region saw the exponential growth of our future cityscape and connected with others through new and vibrant conference sessions, round table discussions and extraordinary networking events.

Underpinning conference week in Sunderland Delivering the Future City 2024 celebrated advancements in architecture, technology, and collaboration.

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14-15 October 2025

Delivering the Future City 2025

The event aims to reports annually on Sunderland's regeneration journey and provide opportunities for sharing knowledge and best practice with other cities and regions as part of the two-day programme every October.

Mark Easton, Home Editor at the BBC expertly guides the event with some 20 keynote speakers and panellists to a conference audience of 150+ industry leaders each day.

They debate Sunderland’s transformation in the context of Government’s growth ambitions and particularly commitment to housing delivery, planning reform, community building, infrastructure and the skills needed for the future workforce.

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