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              We are the UK’s leading professional body representing #economicdevelopment and #regeneration practitioners working for local and regional communities.
              
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              Joined September 2011
            
            
           Would you like to join our community of iED Annual Conference & Awards Dinner partners? A range of #IEDConf2025 packages are still available, and can be viewed here  https://t.co/X4giQgk2eG. 
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             With @theIED conference only next month - AMION's Simon has Q&A session on all things economic development and reflects on our 25 years in the sector #ied #regen #iedConference
          
          
              #IEDConf2025: In conversation with…Simon Dancer, Director at AMION Consulting. @AMION_tweets is an Engagement Partner at the iED Annual Conference 2025.  https://t.co/i8lHqmqYkB. 
            
            
                
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            #IEDConf2025: In conversation with…Simon Dancer, Director at AMION Consulting. @AMION_tweets is an Engagement Partner at the iED Annual Conference 2025.  https://t.co/i8lHqmqYkB. 
          
          
                
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            #IEDConf2025: In conversation with…Sam Markey, Founder and Managing Director of Recurve. Recurve is an Awards Partner at the iED Annual Awards 2025, sponsoring the Collaborative Initiative of the Year category.  https://t.co/ENfwhWMn30. 
          
          
                
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             AMION's Simon Dancer and @theIED board member gives his insider take on the New Towns announcement  https://t.co/IXISFCmtan 
          
          
            
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              🏗️ Build Baby Build Meets the Green Book 🏡 When the new Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Secretary of State called for us to “build baby build,” it captured the urgency of...
            
                
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             Triple speaker announcement for #IEDConf2025! We are delighted to have Andy, Kate and Sam confirmed for our panel discussion, sponsored and chaired by @pegasusgroup, on 'Strategic Urban Reconnection'. Tickets available here  https://t.co/CP81oDlJnU! 
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             Great to see @theIED promoting young female voices in economic development. Please take a moment to read Megan's reflections on her first year in the sector #ied #econDeve
          
           "Economic development is about real people, real stories, and creating change that matters in everyday lives." Huge thanks to Megan Smith, Graduate Consultant @AMION_tweets, for sharing her reflections on her first year in the profession. A great read  https://t.co/jHdRrXlVJi! 
            
            
                
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             Our latest newsletter is out, and available to view!  https://t.co/Oki3j8pfk1. 
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             "Economic development is about real people, real stories, and creating change that matters in everyday lives." Huge thanks to Megan Smith, Graduate Consultant @AMION_tweets, for sharing her reflections on her first year in the profession. A great read  https://t.co/jHdRrXlVJi! 
          
          
                
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             "The primary way to keep up-to-date with what is going on in the sector." Marc Eatough, Head of Regional Development and Engagement @UniversityLeeds, reflects on the benefits of iED membership since signing up in 1999  https://t.co/uZxx8GtIcv. 
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             As the @LibDems wrap up their Autumn conference, we hear from Sam Markey, Founder and Managing Director of Recurve, who attended the policy forum on town centres and high streets. Read Sam's blog here  https://t.co/Xk2l5HtyYh. 
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             Join our House Based Regeneration Delivery breakout session at #IEDConf2025! You will hear from @Arup's Jo Negrini, Global Leader for Inclusive Cities, and Catherine Holmes, Assistant Director @HomesEngland. Tickets are available via  https://t.co/Ycwh7wv8Ye. 
          
          
                
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             Quick trip to #Birmingham this morning to speak at the @lgcplus Summit on “turning housing strategy to delivery”. Still a fabulous City. And magnificent Ozzy tributes everywhere into the bargain #localgov
          
          
                
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             Helen Kelt, Senior Business Development Manager at @durham_uni, tells us about the value of iED membership and her own personal journey on our Certificate and Advanced Certificate in Economic Development  https://t.co/tB2Sc4tX93. 
            #economicdevelopment #highered #universities
          
          
                
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             🏆AMION short-listed for iED Award for research with Historic England🏆 We’re thrilled that our evaluation of HE’s High Street Heritage Action Zones has been recognised by iED. HSHAZ is the largest heritage-led investment in social and economic development #HistoricEngland #iED
          
           Contenders announced for iED Annual Awards 2025 showcase! Check out our press release to see who's made the shortlist  https://t.co/MWT1YC5sK2! 
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             For #IEDConf2025, we welcome back @sarahlonglands, Chief Executive @CLESthinkdo. Sarah will be joining our Question Time panel discussion, sponsored by @growthcouk. Ticket sales are strong for conference, so grab yours whilst they are still available  https://t.co/CP81oDlJnU! 
          
          
                
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             Contenders announced for iED Annual Awards 2025 showcase! Check out our press release to see who's made the shortlist  https://t.co/MWT1YC5sK2! 
            #economicdevelopment
          
          
                
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             Thanks to @SianCampbell, Strategic Lead – People and Place and a Senior Enterprise Fellow @SotonBusiness, for sharing her experiences as an iED member since 2003. You can read our interview with Sian here  https://t.co/n3ROLo7Ozy. 
            #economicdevelopment #university #businessschool
          
          
                
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             We are delighted to welcome Bindu Pokkyarath @pegasusgroup to #IEDConf2025. Bindu is Chairing our panel on 'From Stranded to Opportunity: Strategic Urban Reconnection', sponsored by Pegasus Group. To book tickets, and view the agenda, please visit  https://t.co/Ycwh7wv8Ye. 
          
          
                
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             Introducing our Online CPD for the remainder of 2025. Modules running this month, and next, are: Clean growth Funding and policy landscape ‘Left-behind’ places and solutions for economic growth Stakeholder consultation To book your place please go to  https://t.co/ZFmXK6mGGm. 
          
          
                
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