European Regional Development Fund 2012 - One East Midlands Annual Information Event: Post Event Page

Taking place on Friday 23 November at East Midlands Conference Centre, Nottingham and attended by over 100 delegates, the ERDF 2012 – One East Midlands Annual Information Event provided a unique opportunity for all stakeholders of the EM ERDF programme to come together, learn about the programme and its progress, ask questions and shape future focus.

The event also sought to:

• Stimulate projects and activities now and in the future;
• Increase capacity and skills for the development and delivery of strong projects in the region - sharing practical tools, hints and tips through structured networking opportunities and practical workshops;
• Increase awareness of the successes (and the challenges) of the current programme;
• And raise awareness, interest and engagement in the 2014-20 programme.

Presentations and other resources from the event are available to download below.

Main presentations:

• Mark Carroll, Chair of ERDF - Welcome & Introduction; The Vision for Jobs and Growth
• Rachel Quinn, One East Midlands - ERDF in the East Midlands
• Dr Michael Huxley, Nottingham Trent University - Proof of Concept Project
• Dr Gérald Busca, The University of Nottingham - The Environmental Technology Centre
• Pete Holmes, BIS East Midlands and South East Midlands - EU Common Strategic Framework Funds in England 2014-2020

Workshop presentations:

• Chris Hill, One East Midlands - Building Reach and Impact
• Michelle Targett, DCLG - ERDF Standardisation and its Impact
• Paul Gethings, DCLG Internal Audit Services: Preparing for an Article 16 Audit
• Andrew Walker, DCLG Internal Audit Services - ERDF Fraud Awareness
• John Fordsham, Loughborough University - Introduction to Transport iNet

Event resources:

• Common Strategic Framework Funds in England 2014-2020
• Common Strategic Framework Funds: Proposed 'Growth Model'

The event report will be published shortly. For further information on One East Midlands ERDF Reach and Impact Project click here. If you would like to join One East Midlands ERDF mailing list email information@one-em.org.uk.