Thames Valley Property Forum 2012
NEW VENUE - ASCOT RACECOURSE
NEW VENUE * NEW DATE * NEW SPONSORS * NEW CONTENT* NEW VENUE * NEW DATE * NEW SPONSORS
We are pleased to announce a new venue and date for TVPF 2012
ASCOT RACECOURCE ON THURDSAY SEPTEMBER 13TH
Using the conference facilities inside the new grand stand at Ascot Racecourse, TVPF will hold the 2012 conference, all catering, exhibition and networking for the day in this single venue. This means that Delegates will now have better access to train stations at Ascot, London and the M25 Junctions, car parking and a unique chance to see one of the premier hospitality facilities in the Thames Valley. We wil be located directly above the Royal Box and have views across the racecourse from the 4th Floor for all networking and lunch time events.
Click here for Registation
Click here for Delegate Programme and Booking Form
PAST EVENTS AND DETAILS
2011 Delegate List - September 2011
Following the conference in September, we have now collated the final Attendee List for the Conference, Dinner and Membership of TVPF 2011. We will use this as the basis for the development of a programme for 2012 which is now in place.
Final Delegate List with Attendees and Session Details
The Blade Visit Invitation - October 2011
The Key Note speaker was Peter Lacy, Managing Director - Accenture Sustainability Services EALA. He provided feedback to the audience on his report, created following his research with numerous interviews with a wide selection of CEO's of Fortune 500 companies located across the globe, including the key institutions of the United Nations, European Union and other key public sector organisations.
He was supported by local Reading man, Paul Maryan, Partner with responsibilities for Carbon Reduction & Sustainability at Peter Brett Associates. He will pose soem key questions: How we do we start this dialogue? Are there examples of the built environemnt working successfully with business? What must we do locally?
Leander Club Christmas Lunch - December 2011
On Tuesday 13th December Members and Friends of the Thames Valley Property Forum assembled for the first Annual Lunch to be held at the Leander Club, Henley on Thames. We aked asked Professor Ginny Gibson, Deputy Dean, Henley Business School - University of Reading to air her views and news on 2012 predictions for the business world and the Thames Valley. Attedned by 45 people it was a succes and bodes well for 2012. Feedback on key events was taken and this will be built into the programme for 2012.
Membership Details

Alternative is to become a Member at £250+VAT and includes conference ticket, 12 months membership, entry to events and access to networking opportunities.
Following the initial Editorial Meeting on 8th February we have set a simple Vision for TVPF in 2011 which will be:
- Raise the profile of property and occupation in the Thames Valley
- Hold relevant, interesting and fun events
- Connect property sector people together
- Influence the wider agenda
2012 Editorial Board, Membership and Conference Information
Tim Caiger (Ex-Head of Facilities and Real Estate EMEA, Oracle Corporation)
Gareth Osborn (Director Thames Valley, SEGRO)
Scott Witchalls (Partner, Peter Brett Associates)
Kevin MacMahon (Business Development Manager, Willmott Dixon)
David Gillham (Director of Research & Enterprise, University of Reading)
Matthew Battle (Chair, Thames Valley Property Forum)
and
Amy Charles (Conference Manager, Battle Associates)
Sponsorship
If you are interested in joining as a Foundation Sponsor and the Editorial Board please contact info@battle-associates.co.uk for more information on details as we are keen to fill key rolls and sectors.
We are keen to build up Foundation and Individual Membership to TVPF and have priced the Membership so that it encourages participation. The events planned by the Editorial Board aim to reflect the interests of the Membership and we hope that the dinner/conference in September will also provide a platform for those interested in property issues in the Thames Valley. We shall also be circulating exclusive information to members in respect of market information, commentary from the Editorial Board and Estates Gazette linkage.
Quotes and Feedback from Previous Attendees
Opportunity to learn about the Thames Valley property developments, the market and network
Continuation of attending previous conference and wanting an update on matters affecting the region
Affordable networking opportunity
Exceptional networking event
Register online here
Who should attend the Fourm?
Investors, Occupiers/End Users, Professionals and Suppliers operating or interested in being involved in the Thames Valley, west of London and South East UK Region property, occupancy and construction sectors. Targeting will also cross over into public sector as key stakeholders from the regional economic What will be achieved by attending the conference?
- connect with key agenda items driving the region
- meet key 'players' involved in the market
- forum for public/private sector companies to meet
- opportunity to meet occupiers and end users
- generate interest and a buzz in the Thames Valley and M25 Regions
- identify new sources of growth and investment opportunities
- create a platform for key issues to be discussed and debated
- networking and the opportunity to build new business relationships
- unique chance to see new designs and development for the first time
- education in content with acces to CPD credits
- become a sustainable event with additional events in 2011 and 2012
Long Term Goals of TVPF
To generate a sustainable Forum which companies and delegates want to attend on a regular basis. By doing this in the heart of the Thames Valley and featuring issues driving the Region, delegates and sponsors will have the opportunity to see at first hand the many changes to the region and also hear what these changes will mean for them.

