Events

2022 Committee Meeting & Christmas Lunch

Northumbria University 50 years of Surveying Celebratory Dinner (2023)

Surveyors pub quiz champions 2021 Fuse Media

2026	Title	Presenter	More Information
9 January	Committee Meeting
16 January	CPD Event - Bank of England Economic Briefing	Gareth Harrison	view presentation
26 February	Annual Supper
13 February	CPD Event - Property & Construction Legal Update	Adam Aston, Muckle LLP	view presentation
6 March	Committee Meeting
20 March	CPD Event - Unlocking Lab Space in the North East	Michelle Duggan, NE Combined Authority	view presentation

2025	Title	Presenter	More Information
24 January	Committee meeting (Teams)
31 January	Newcastle United - Managing Club Facilities: Past, Present, Future	Eddie Rutherford, Director of operations at Newcastle United	view details
28 February	CPD Event - Biodiversity Net Gains: 12 months post introduction – where are we now?	Lauren Manning, Roberts Environmental Ltd and Vicki Mordue, Biodiverse Consulting	view presentation 1 view presentation 2
20 March	1947 Club Social		view details
21 March	Committee Meeting
3 April	70th Anniversary Dinner, Black Tie, Sold Out
2 May	CPD Event - Pilgrim's Quarter - Project Overview & Site Visit	Avison Young	view presentation
15 May	Annual General Meeting
6 June	CPD Event - Gateshead Regeneration & Development	Andrew Sloan, Gateshead City Council	view presentation
13 June	Committee Meeting
11 September	1947 Club Social
12 September	CPD Event - Newcastle Development Opportunities & Hotspots	Richard Dawson, Head of Investment Promotion, NewcastleGateshead Initiative	view presentation
7 November	CPD Event - Awaab's Law - A Guide to Compliance for damp mould & condensation in housing	Sam Piplica, Great North Building Consultancy	view presentation
14 November	CPD Event - NE Space Skills & Technology Centre Site Tour
20 November	RICS/1947 Club Pub Quiz
28 November	Committee Meeting & Xmas Lunch

2024	Title	Presenter	More Information
2 February	Committee Meeting
16 February	CPD Event - Pilgrims Quarter, How Did We Get Here	Simon Barker of HMRC	view presentation
21 March	Annual Supper
22 March	CPD Event - Land values and Biodiversity net gains through strategic use of soil surveys and analysis?	Lauren Manning, Roberts Environmental Ltd and Vicki Mordue, Biodiverse Consulting	view presentation
10 April	Wine Tasting
19 April	Committee Meeting
26 April	Backworth: A Holistic Approach to Ageing Well	Katie Shepherd of P+HS Architects	view presentation
15 May	Annual General Meeting
14 June	Committee Meeting & Lunch
6 September	Committee Meeting
27 September	Exploring the Grainger Market Transformation	Sarah Dyer, Heritage Consultant and Tania Love of Faulkner Browns	view details
27 September	Northumbria University – Network Event
17 October	Supper with Matrics
18 October	JCT Contracts – An Introduction and Refresh	Ross Galbraith of Muckle LLP	view details
15 November	Planning – The here, now and the future...	Sandra Manson and Chris Martin of Pegasus Group	view presentation
22 November	Committee Meeting & Xmas Lunch
21 November	RICS/1947 Club Pub Quiz
27 November	AESC UK Battery Plant Site Tour	Wates	view details
6 December	Bank of England	Gareth Harrison	view presentation

2023	Title	Presenter	More Information
13 January	CPD Event - Digital Connectivity - The 4th Utility	Rory Young, Head of National Markets,Wired Score	View Presentation
3 February	Committee Meeting
8 February	Wine tasting
23 February	Supper with Matrics
3 March	CPD Event - Easements - where do you draw the line	Mincoffs Solicitors	View Presentation
29 March	Committee Meeting

26 May	CPD Event - Building Reg changes, and Procurement Options	Chris Ritchie, Bluekeep Building Control and Ben Hunter of Method.	View Presentation
8 June	Annual General Meeting
16 June	Committee Meeting
23 June	CPD Event
29 June	Northumbia University Alumni Celebration – 50 Years of Surveying Education
29 June	47 Club and Next Generation Social
30 June	CPD Event - Exploring the Origins of Business Rates & The Importance of Data Connectivity	Alicia Todd & Anthony Graham from Fuse Media	View Presentation
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14 September	Annual network supper
22 September	Bank of England Economic Update	Gareth Harrison, Deputy Agent for the North East, Bank of England	View Presentation
29 September	Committee Meeting
23 November	Annual Surveyors Pub Quiz
24 November	Committee Meeting and Xmas lunch

2022	Title	Presenter	More Information
14 January	Committee Meeting
11 February	CPD Event - Bank of England Economic Briefing	Gareth Harrison, Deputy Agent for the North East, Bank of England	View Presentation
24 February	CPD Event - Mental Health Awareness Update	Rob Edwards, Trainer at Lionheart	View Presentation
11 March	Committee Meeting
25 March	CPD Event - Energy Projects: opportunities and legal considerations	Simon Williams and Tessa Petrides, Gillespie Macandrew law firm	View Presentation
22 April	CPD Event - How To Build Carbon Positive Structures	Samantha Curtis, Northumbria Univ John McAulay, Green Roof Structures	View Presentation
13 May	Committee Meeting
26 May	Annual Network Supper
27 May	CPD Event - Ageing at the heart of Newcastle's future	Robin Beattie from Newcastle University and Richard Ingham/Kate Pix from Genr8 Kajima Regeneration Ltd	View Presentation
16 June	Annual General Meeting
1 July	CPD Event - The Building Safety Act 2022	Charlotte Johnston and Alex Wilkins from Sintons Real Estate Team	View Details
15 July	Committee Meeting
9 September	Committee Meeting
23 September	CPD Event - Retrofitting Buildings For Net Carbon Zero	Duncan Cox from Cundall	View Details
28 October	CPD Event - Property Taxation - Corporate and Personal	Steve Lant –tax partner, UNW	View Presentation
4 November	Committee Meeting
18 November	CPD Event - ESG Drivers & Benefits	Ben Lawry, Associate Director, Roberts Environmental Ltd, and Tim Hill, Partner, Eversheds Sutherland	View Presentation
9 December	47 Club / Matrics / RICS Quiz

2021	Title	Presenter	More Information
8 January	Committee Meeting
21 January	Quiz with Matrics
28 January	CPD Event - The North East LEP Commercial Property Investment Fund	North East Developing Consensus Group	View Presentation
26 February	CPD Event - Mental Health Awareness Webinar	Emma Carhart, OurMindsWork and Juliet Smithson, LionHeart	View presentation
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4 March	Quiz with Matrics
12 March	Committee Meeting (via Zoom)
26 March	CPD Event - What next for landlords and tenants - We can work it out!	Fiona Graham, Womble Bond Dickinson	View Presentation
23 April	CPD Event - Social Value in Construction	Newcastle United Foundation and Robertson Construction	View Presentation
6 May	Social Walk
11 May	Committee Meeting
13 May	Annual General Meeting
21 May	CPD Event - Recent developments in Construction Law; Cases and Statutory Change	Robert Langley MA FCIArb	View Presentation
25 June	CPD Event - Non-Executives in the Dock!	Tom Harrison, Chair of IC3, International Centre for Connected Construction	View Presentation
15 July	Committee Meeting
21 July	Social Walk
3 September	Committee Meeting
24 September	CPD Event - Assessing Viability in Planning – Implications of the 2021 RICS Guidance Note	Atam Verdi and Brett Devenish, Aspinall Verdi	View Presentation
29 October	CPD Event - Measured Surveys - IPMS	Philip Hirst and Tom Pugh, Hollis	View Presentation
5 November	Committee Meeting
12 November	CPD Event - Direct Property Investment - Are there other options to consider?	Aidan Dunstan and Rikky Shoker, UBS AG	View Details
19 November	CPD Event - Newcastle Cathedral – A Beacon of Light For the Future	Very Reverend Geoff Miller and Lindy Gilliland (Senior Project Manager)	View Details
3 December	CPD Event - Sustainable Flood Risk Management in the North East and Tees Estuary	Phil Marshall, Environment Agency

2020	Title	Presenter	More Information
10 January	Committee Meeting + Lunch
16 January	Supper with Matrics
31 January	CPD Event - Health, Safety, Wellbeing - The Future	Malcolm Shiels, Summers-Inman and Chair of the IOSH Construction Board	View Details
20 February	Annual Network Supper
28 February	CPD Event - Top tips on Tax for Property Investors and Budget Preview	£825 raised for two charities	View details
13 March	Committee Meeting + Lunch
27 March	CPD Event - Reducing Stress: An Introduction to Construction Agreements	Neil Williamson, Associate Construction and Engineering Department, Ward Hadaway	View Details
24 July	Committee Meeting (via Zoom)
24 July	CPD Event (via Zoom) - Economy, Stock Market and Property Update including advice on Financial Planning	Diane O’Connor, Wealth Management Consultant at St. James’s Place and Lawson Shepherd, Head of Property Distribution at Orchard Street Investment Management	View Details
30 July	AGM and Quiz (via Zoom)
21 August	CPD Event (via Zoom) - Restrictions on CRAR and Forfeiture	Malcolm Davies, Director, High Court & Civil Enforcement Officer at Elliott Davies	View Presentation
			Speakers Notes
25 September	CPD Event (via Zoom) - Planning for the Future: White Paper and Changes to the Planning System	Sandra Manson, Senior Director, Pegasus Group	View Details
30 October	CPD Event (Zoom video/telephone audio call) (Re)-imagine – the Future Workplace Experience	Lee Daniels, Global Product Manager Workplace & Occupancy Strategy, EMEA Experience Lead JLL Corporate Solutions	View Presentation
6 November	Committee Meeting + Lunch
12 November	Supper with Matrics
19 November	CPD Event (via Zoom) Has Covid Killed the High Street?	Paul Swinney, Director of Policy and Research, Centre for Cities	View Details
11 December	CPD Event (via Zoom) Open plan offices: advances in acoustic design	Jack Harvie-Clark Managing Director of Apex Acoustics	View Presentation