Making Local Connections

On 20-22 May 2008 NALC hosted its Annual Conference and Exhibition at the Eastbourne Winter Gardens. This was the largest event in the UK local community calendar.

This High profile event brought together over 500 local council clerks, councillors and county officers over the three days of conference, to share experiences and learn about new developments in the sector.

Download the conference programme here

Speaker Presentations

To view speeches and presentations from the National Conference click the links below

Tuesday 20 May

Tim Palmer
Alex MacGillivray
Paul Bevan
Steven Lugg
Robert Hutchison
Terena Plowright
Sir Simon Milton
Richard Gething, Lynda Wilcox & Peter McCaull
Mark Bevan
Keith Ryan
Crispin Moor

Wednesday 21 May

Marilyn Cox
Hazel Blears (This is a draft text version which has not been checked against delivery)
Pasco Sawyers
Joe Simpson
John Findlay
Julia Goldsworthy MP - Not available
Edward Andersson
Keith Halstead
Jenny Cooper & Grant Allan
Joanne Maddams

Thursday 22 May

Sam Shippen
Bob Neill - Not available
Stuart Burgess
Justin Griggs 
Sylvia Brown
Liz Atkins
Glenys Stacey & Cllr Shirley Flint