Get out of the office: what’s on where in 2005

January

  • Sky Blue Thinking: Delivering Cleaner, Greener and Safer Services through a Thematic Approach to Service Excellence

13 January, Manchester. Call 0161 772 1810; see www.apse.org.uk

  • Raising Hope, Reducing Fear: One Year On

24 to 25 January, Middlesbrough. Call 01642 201 812; go to www.mtlc.co.uk

  • Successfully Tackling Antisocial Behaviour

25 January, London. Call 020 7347 3574; visit www.conferencesandtraining.com

  • Chief Executives’ Conference & Exhibition

25 to 26 January, Birmingham. Call 0870 010 7676; go to www.housing.org.uk

  • Debt & Benefit for Vulnerable People

26 January, Birmingham. Call 0121 643 4745; see www.centralgs.co.uk

  • Antisocial Behaviour

26 January, London. Call 0207 505 6044; visit www.lgc-antisocialbehaviour.co.uk

February

  • Fitness for Purpose

1 February, London. Call 020 7664 3013; see www.lga.gov.uk

  • Housing Law Reform

4 February, London. Call 020 7490 6720; go to www.shelter.org.uk/training

  • Allocations Health Check

4 February, London. Call 020 7490 6720; see www.shelter.org.uk/training

  • Antisocial Behaviour Act

7 February, London. Call 020 7490 6720; visit www.shelter.org.uk/training

  • Housing Bill

10 February, London. Call 020 7490 6720; go to www.shelter.org.uk/training

  • Housing Provisions of the Civil Partnership Bill

11 February, London. Call 020 7490 6720; see www.shelter.org.uk/training

  • Safe Lone Working

15 February, Birmingham. Call 0121 643 4745; visit www.centralgs.co.uk

  • Recent Homelessness Developments

18 February, London. Call 020 7490 6720; see www.shelter.org.uk/training

  • TPAS London & South-east Conference

22 February, Southampton. Call 0161 868 3542/3; see www.tpas.org.uk

  • Sustainable Communities Summit: Why urban design must change.

24 February, London. Call 020 7787 1210; go to www.thewaterfront.co.uk

  • March
  • NHF board members’ conference

4 to 6 March, Birmingham. Call 0870 010 7676; go to www.housing.org.uk

  • Black & Minority Issues

10 March, Birmingham. Call 0161 868 3542/3; email info@tpas.gov.uk

  • Housing Bill

10 March, London. Call 020 7490 6720; see www.shelter.org.uk/training

  • NHF Housing Finance Conference and Exhibition

16 to 18 March, Coventry. Call 0870 010 7676; visit www.housing.org.uk

  • Housing Law Reform

17 March, London. Call 020 7490 6720; see www.shelter.org.uk/training

  • LGA Cultural Services Conference

17-18 March, Portsmouth. Call 020 7664 3013; go to www.lga.gov.uk

  • Planning: The Essentials

17 March, London. Call 020 7404 3040; visit www.henrystewart.co.uk

  • Drugs in Housing Settings

17 March, London. Call 020 7490 6720; go to www.shelter.org.uk/training

  • Diversity and Sexuality in Housing and Homelessness

17 March, London. Call 020 7490 6720; see www.shelter.org.uk/training

  • Capturing Value: A Conference on the Mechanisms of Community Land Trusts

17 March, Coventry. Call 0845 602 2425; go to www.ppmagazine.co.uk

  • TPAS Northern Regional Conference

22 March, Leeds. Call 0161 868 3542/3; visit www.tpas.org.uk

  • Data Protection for Housing Staff

23 March, Birmingham. Call 0121 643 4745; see www.centralgs.co.uk

  • Housing Law Reform

24 March, London. Call 020 7490 6720; go to www.shelter.org.uk/training

  • Housing Bill

25 March, London. Call 020 7490 6720; visit www.shelter.org.uk/training

April

  • Simplifying Affordable Housing Delivery: A Manifesto for Change

7 April, London. Call 0207 787 1210; see www.thewaterfront.co.uk

  • Understanding Social Housing

21 April, London. Call 020 7404 3040; go to www.henrystewart.co.uk

  • Housing for Lesbians, Gay Men and Bisexual People

21 April, London. Call 020 7490 6720; see www.shelter.org.uk/training

May

  • Annual Conference for Housing Association Residents

10 May, London. Call 0161 868 3542/3; go to www.tpas.org.uk

  • NHF IT Conference and Exhibition

24 May, Birmingham. Call 0870 010 7676; www.housing.org.uk

  • NHF Human Resources Conference and Exhibition

24 May, Birmingham. Call 0870 010 7676; www.housing.org.uk

July

  • LGA Annual Conference and Exhibition: Improving Life in Local Communities

5-8 July, London. Call 020 7664 3013; see www.lga.gov.uk

August

  • TPAS Annual Conference

5-7 August, Birmingham. Call 0161 868 3542; go to www.tpas.org.uk

September

  • NHF Annual Conference and Social Housing Exhibition

14 to 16 September, BirminghamCall 0870 010 7676; visit www.housing.org.uk

October

  • LGA & ADSS National Social Services Conference 2005

19-21 October, Birmingham. Call 020 7664 3013; go to www.lga.gov.uk

Source

Housing Today