South East England Development Agency (SEEDA)

Defining the role and impact of Sports Events

Thursday 6th September 2007
Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire

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• Welcome and Introduction
  Sue Mappin - Chair of Major Sports Events Group
  
  
• New Opportunities in a Changing Bidding Landscape
  John Scott, International Director of UK Sport
  Download Microsoft Powerpoint Presentation 638Kb.
  
  
• Visit Britain – Launch of ‘EventBritain’
  'EventBritain' is the new events strategy for VisitBritain. Alex Paul will explain how they intend to implement the strategy and what support is available.
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• Hosting Major Participation Events
  Geoff Lawton, Portsmouth City Council
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• Why Get Involved - Archery World Cup
  Cllr Bob Markham, Dover Town Mayor
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• The Legacy of Major Sports Events - The Manchester Experience
  Eamonn O'Rourke, Head of Leisure, Manchester City Council
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• The Perfect Event - Perfect Motion Sports Marketing
  Helen Gorman from Perfect Motion will explain how to maximise the potential of
  sporting events through PR.
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• Effective Legacy Planning and implementation at Major Sporting Events
  What is Legacy? Iain Edmondson, Senior Consultant at pmpLEGACY will explain
  how legacy is key to hosting events and shows that events are not just here today
  and gone tomorrow. A properly planned and implemented legacy strategy can
  ensure events maximise the benefits for all partners.
  Download Microsoft Powerpoint Presentation 9Mb.