Events
Past events
LBV ‘Urban Mobility during a Pandemic’ webinar useful links
Recording from webinar 12 June 2020
Leicester City Council
Transport Recovery Plan from Leicester City Council in response to the impact of Covid-19
Sustainable travel support for businesses including grants of £5,000
New street design in Leicester
Guidance for passengers from the Government
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Safer Travel Guidance for Passengers from the Government
Other organisations that may be able to assist
Smart Cities – what is Leicester doing and why should your business care?
When: 26 February 2020, 12pm - 2pm
Where: Leicester Innovation Hub, University of Leicester,128 Regent Road, Leicester, England, LE1 7PA
At this event, LBV will host a debate to discuss the impact of the Smart City strategy and practices on your business. Attendees can find out more about how data collection underpins this strategy, how it is identifying new ways in which to benefit the citizens of Leicester, and how their company could find new business opportunities in a ‘Smart City’.
Space City – March lunchtime meetup
When: 13 March 2020, 12pm-2pm
Where: Nelsons Solicitors, New Walk, Leicester, LE1 6TU
The space sector is the core foundation of the industrial strategy for Leicester, the LLEP local industry strategy prospectus and the Midlands Engine Vision for Growth. This event is an opportunity to hear from Grant Bourhill, CEO of Space Park Leicester about the plans for Space Park and how your organisation could benefit from it.
Beer, Carols and Pies
When: Tuesday 17 December 2019, 6pm-8pm
Where: The Exchange Bar (opposite The Curve), Leicester
Have a drink, sing some carols (with brass ensemble supported by the Church of the Martyrs), and eat a pie or two.
We’ll also be raising some funds for Give Leicester to support local rough sleepers.
Entry is free (beer and pies are not!) but you will need to book your place on Eventbrite.
LBV Burns Night 2020
When: Thursday 30 January 2020
Where: Leicestershire County Cricket Club, Fischer County Ground, Grace Road, Leicester, LE2 8EB
£45* a head for LBV members and their guests (£60* per head for others) for a four course traditional Burns supper, with Scottish Piper and all the trimmings!
