Events
Visit our hub, and explore the great discussions and fresh perspectives on our stage this year.
Tuesday 19 May
Breakfast at our place
LOCATION
TUESDAY 19 MAY
09:00 - 10:00
DESCRIPTION
Kick off the first day of UKREiiF with a relaxed networking breakfast. Meet our team, connect with fellow delegates, and ease into the day over good coffee and conversation.
You’ll find us just opposite the entrance to the docks, perfect if the morning queue is a little longer than expected.
Feel free to stop by and enjoy a hot sandwich on us.
MASTERCLASS SERIES
Reimagining New Towns – Innovation, Resilience, and the UK’s Future
In partnership with The Association for Consultancy and Engineering (ACE)
LOCATION
TUESDAY 19 MAY
11:00 – 12:00 PM
DESCRIPTION
Join us for a thought-provoking masterclass exploring how the UK can redefine the next generation of New Towns by learning from innovative global practices.
How can towns be designed to be energy resilient, digitally future-ready, and adaptable to future needs? We will explore how international approaches to sustainable energy, digital infrastructure and climate-ready design can be translated into practical, deliverable strategies in the UK.
This session will share real word insights and lessons to support long term, sustainable development.
CLOSED EVENT | BY INVITE ONLY
Hilltop Property Partners Networking Lunch
LOCATION
TUESDAY 19 MAY
12:45 - 14:00
DESCRIPTION
An exclusive networking lunch with Hilltop Property Partners, Hilltop Capital Partners and Avison Young.
Estates Gazette Investor Guide
LOCATION
TUESDAY 19 MAY
14:45 – 16:00
DESCRIPTION
More information coming soon!
Wednesday 20 May
Breakfast at our place - Economic Update
LOCATION
WEDNESDAY 20 MAY
08:30 - 10:00 AM
DESCRIPTION
Fuel up for the second day of UKREiiF with breakfast, networking and expert insight from Avison Young. Enjoy a relaxed morning with good coffee, great conversation, and the opportunity to connect with our team and fellow delegates.
Bringing expert insight to the morning, our UK Economist, James Roberts, will deliver a concise update on the UK economy, cutting through the noise to focus on what matters most for real estate. Our specialists will then be on hand to explore what this means in practice for your business.
MASTERCLASS SERIES
Energy – How to reduce operational costs and optimise your assets
In partnership with Inteb
LOCATION
WEDNESDAY 20 MAY
11:30 - 12:30 PM
DESCRIPTION
Join us for an Energy masterclass focused on helping organisations reduce operational costs, improve asset efficiency, and make smarter, more sustainable decisions.
We will explore practical strategies that deliver meaningful energy and cost savings - from understanding consumption through data and metering, to procurement strategies and the use of on-site renewables. We will also focus on Power capacity - understanding what you currently use, what you’ll need in the future, and how to procure it.
This session will provide a collaborative space for shared learning, practical insights, and open discussion.
CLOSED ROUNDTABLE | BY INVITE ONLY
Driving regional growth - how to get major capital projects delivered on time & within budget?
LOCATION
WEDNESDAY 20 MAY
10:30 - 11:30 AM
DESCRIPTION
Major capital projects are being announced every week, but at the same time new challenges to delivery are emerging. This roundtable discussion brings together public sector leaders and delivery specialists to explore practical approaches to unlocking major development across stalled and difficult sites.
MASTERCLASS SERIES
Business Rates in focus: Reform, Risk and the Duty to Notify
LOCATION
WEDNESDAY 20 MAY
14:30 - 15:30
DESCRIPTION
Join us for a concise overview of the 2026 Business Rates Revaluation, covering key changes and what they mean for property owners, investors and occupiers. The session will include an update on the new multipliers, the £4.3bn government support package, and the reset of the business rates retention system.
We will also cover the introduction of the Duty to Notify requirements, exploring what their implications could mean for compliance, governance and estate management. This session will provide attendees with practical steps forward and share insights on the ever-changing regulations.
