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To view this email as a web page, click [here.]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [undefined]( Northern Powerhouse Conference TICKETS ON SALE NOW Northern Powerhouse Conference A New Statesman conference exploring policy areas related to the Northern Powerhouse strategy Tuesday, 27th February 2018 12 - 7pm Leeds Town Hall [BOOK HERE]( The New Statesman is pleased to announce a policy conference to be held in Leeds Town Hall on Tuesday 27th February, to coincide with the launch of a New Statesman-Spotlight report on the Northern Powerhouse. We'll be exploring the key themes of devolution, investment in northern business and infrastructure, transport, education and the rebalancing of the economy, with leading political and business figures and advocates of the Northern Powerhouse strategy. A Selection of our Panels and Speakers Reskilling the Workforce for the Jobs of the Future - in partnership with Sellafield Professor John Fyfe - International Management Specialist & Advisor to Government * * * Mobility in the Northern Powerhouse: The role of transport infrastructure in driving the prosperity agenda - in partnership with WSP Sadie Morgan - Designer, winner of the RIBA Sterling Prize, Chair of Independent Design Panel for HS2, board member of the National Infrastructure Commission Philip Graham - Chief Executive, National Infrastructure Commission Philip Graham - Chief Executive, National Infrastructure Commission * * * Digital Infrastructure in the Northern Powerhouse - in partnership with CityFibre Julie Elliott MP - Member of Parliament for Sunderland Central Roy Grant - Head of IT, City of York Council * * * Northern Powerhouse: An Engine for Inclusive Growth - in partnership with the Joseph Rowntree Foundation Councillor Susan Hinchcliffe - Leader, City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council, Chair of West Yorkshire Combined Authority Karen Finlayson- Partner, Risk Assurance, North Region Lead, PwC Headline Sponsor Co-Sponsor University Sponsor Panel Sponsors Sellafield WSP CityFibre Joseph Rowntree Foundation [Click Here for More Information]( The New Statesman is the leading progressive political and cultural magazine in the United Kingdom. Founded as a weekly review of politics and literature on 12 April 1913, the New Statesman has notably recognised and published new writers and critics, as well as encouraged notable careers. Today, it is a vibrant print-digital hybrid, and one of the most respected and influential titles in the United Kingdom. John Carpenter House, 7 Carmelite Street, Blackfriars, London, EC4Y 0B. To unsubscribe, [click here](