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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260305
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260306
DTSTAMP:20260217T194530Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T194530Z
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SUMMARY:Sustainability Strategy & Leadership
DESCRIPTION:The aims of the programme are to increasing knowledge about sustainability as well as enable participants to make an impact at multiple levels: career\, organisation\, sectors\, community and wider society. We envisage the programme comprising of x4 sessions that could be completed over a 12 month period. The sessions will be run as a collaborative learning community with participants also working on a joint project.
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/sustainability-strategy-leadership/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260317
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260318
DTSTAMP:20260217T194604Z
CREATED:20260217T194604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T194604Z
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SUMMARY:North East Steering Group
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/north-east-steering-group/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260318
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260319
DTSTAMP:20260217T194645Z
CREATED:20260217T194645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T194645Z
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SUMMARY:BPG Employee Wellbeing
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/bpg-employee-wellbeing/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260325
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260327
DTSTAMP:20260217T194830Z
CREATED:20260217T194830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T194830Z
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SUMMARY:BPG Safety in the Workplace
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/bpg-safety-in-the-workplace/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260407
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260408
DTSTAMP:20260217T195123Z
CREATED:20260217T195123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T195123Z
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SUMMARY:BPG Partnerships with customers and suppliers
DESCRIPTION:Our BPG will focus on the opportunity to build strategic and sustainable partnerships with customers and suppliers. Measuring success and return on investment will be a key feature of our work. \nA robust evaluation of current relationships with customers and suppliers. Identifying a best practice framework for this evaluation.\n• Building a model of best practice through our benchmarking visits\, research activities and collaborative projects.\n• Identifying continuous improvement opportunities with suppliers and customers.\n• Effective communication and internal development around customer and supplier relationships. ‘Paying attention’ to these important areas.\n• Opportunity to invite customers and suppliers to our benchmarking visits\n• Building ‘Big’ relationships – trust\, transparency and upholding the psychological contract.\n• Kaizen events with customers and suppliers \nBPG Lead: Colin Roe\, Director of Operations at Powell (UK) and a member of the LDC Leadership Group.
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/bpg-partnerships-with-customers-and-suppliers/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260415
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260416
DTSTAMP:20260217T195219Z
CREATED:20260217T195219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T195219Z
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SUMMARY:BPG Building an Intentional Culture
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/bpg-building-an-intentional-culture/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260421
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260422
DTSTAMP:20260217T195420Z
CREATED:20260217T195420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T195420Z
UID:20004-1776729600-1776815999@ldconsortium.com
SUMMARY:North East Steering Group
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/north-east-steering-group-2/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260422
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260423
DTSTAMP:20260217T195553Z
CREATED:20260217T195553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T195553Z
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SUMMARY:BPG Standardisation & CI
DESCRIPTION:Our BPG will focus on the benefits of standardisation in the workplace and developing an effective culture around continuous improvement. We will have ongoing support from the Nissan car plant in Sunderland. \nKey areas of discussion and implementation:  \n• Developing a strategy for standardisation and continuous improvement in the organisation – exposure to best practice\n• Evaluating current strategies\n• Design & implementation of standard operating procedures\n• Continuous improvement – evaluating the full range tools and techniques. What will work best for my organisation.\n• Auditing process\n• Running a Kaizen event\n• Standardisation & CI champions\n• Training & Development to support standardisation and CI in the workplace\n• What does effective leadership look like in terms of promoting standardisation and CI in the organisation \n  \nBPG Lead: Graham Scott\, The LDC
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/bpg-standardisation-ci/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260428
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260501
DTSTAMP:20260217T200448Z
CREATED:20260217T195645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T200448Z
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SUMMARY:FLL Development Experience
DESCRIPTION:The next FLL Experience begins on 28th April and runs over May\, June & July \nFind out more.
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/fll-development-experience-32/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260430
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260501
DTSTAMP:20260323T162241Z
CREATED:20260217T195350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T162241Z
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SUMMARY:BPG Supporting our local communities
DESCRIPTION:Our BPG will focus on the opportunity to support our local communities and create real social impact. \nKey areas of work: \n• A robust evaluation of current strategies to support our local communities – supported by LDC assessment ratings\n• Understanding the real needs of our local communities – a research led process\n• Selecting the right partners in our local communities\n• Building a model of best practice through our benchmarking visits\, research activities and collaborative projects\n• Designing a strategy to support local communities\n• Internal community champions – practical leadership development\n• Volunteering and how this supports our own wellbeing\n• Measuring success and exploring a range of methodologies \nBPG Lead: Jamie Wright\, Chief Operating Officer and Deputy CEO at the Federation of Light
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/bpg-supporting-our-local-communities/
LOCATION:Foundation of Light\, Sunderland\, SR5 1SU
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260514
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260515
DTSTAMP:20260323T162459Z
CREATED:20260217T194726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T162459Z
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SUMMARY:Nissan benchmarking visit
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/nissan-benchmarking-visit/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260520
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260521
DTSTAMP:20260217T195722Z
CREATED:20260217T195722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T195722Z
UID:20010-1779235200-1779321599@ldconsortium.com
SUMMARY:North East Steering Group
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/north-east-steering-group-3/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260526
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260527
DTSTAMP:20260217T195827Z
CREATED:20260217T195827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T195827Z
UID:20012-1779753600-1779839999@ldconsortium.com
SUMMARY:BPG Partnerships with customers and suppliers
DESCRIPTION:Our BPG will focus on the opportunity to build strategic and sustainable partnerships with customers and suppliers. Measuring success and return on investment will be a key feature of our work. \nA robust evaluation of current relationships with customers and suppliers. Identifying a best practice framework for this evaluation.\n• Building a model of best practice through our benchmarking visits\, research activities and collaborative projects.\n• Identifying continuous improvement opportunities with suppliers and customers.\n• Effective communication and internal development around customer and supplier relationships. ‘Paying attention’ to these important areas.\n• Opportunity to invite customers and suppliers to our benchmarking visits\n• Building ‘Big’ relationships – trust\, transparency and upholding the psychological contract.\n• Kaizen events with customers and suppliers \nBPG Lead: Colin Roe\, Director of Operations at Powell (UK) and a member of the LDC Leadership Group.
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/bpg-partnerships-with-customers-and-suppliers-2/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260528
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260529
DTSTAMP:20260217T195904Z
CREATED:20260217T195904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T195904Z
UID:20014-1779926400-1780012799@ldconsortium.com
SUMMARY:FLL Development Community
DESCRIPTION:1 day conference
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/fll-development-community/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260610T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260610T123000
DTSTAMP:20260607T113536Z
CREATED:20260601T103231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260607T113536Z
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SUMMARY:North East Steering Group @ Nissan
DESCRIPTION:Nissan Sunderland Plant \n9.00am – 12.30pm \nFacilitator : Richard Craig\, L&D team at Nissan \nNorth East Steering Group. Experiencing the Nissan training approach – using Mta resource kits \nNo costs
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/north-east-steering-group-nissan/
LOCATION:Nissan Sunderland\, Washington Rd\, Sunderland\, SR5 3NS\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260612T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260612T130000
DTSTAMP:20260601T103455Z
CREATED:20260601T103455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T103455Z
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SUMMARY:Online workshops
DESCRIPTION:Friday June 12th  \nTopic 1: 11.00am – 12.00pm Wellbeing\, Resilience and Managing Stress \nTopic 2: 12.00 – 1pm Providing effective performance feedback \nPlease find a link to the registration form\, we ask that you please note your details down on this form to confirm your attendance. Please invite other colleagues to join too and ask that they also include their details. You can select which sessions you are attending from the dropdown list on the ‘Workshop Attending’ column. \n1 hour workshops – registration \nOnce you have confirmed your attendance\, we will send out the Teams meeting links for the day itself\, so you are able to join the workshops.
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/online-workshops/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260619T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260619T130000
DTSTAMP:20260601T103633Z
CREATED:20260601T103633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T103633Z
UID:20894-1781866800-1781874000@ldconsortium.com
SUMMARY:Online Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Friday June 19th  \nTopic 1: 11.00am – 12.00pm – Personal development and collecting feedback from others \nTopic 2: 12.00 – 1pm – Time management \nPlease find a link to the registration form\, we ask that you please note your details down on this form to confirm your attendance. Please invite other colleagues to join too and ask that they also include their details. You can select which sessions you are attending from the dropdown list on the ‘Workshop Attending’ column. \n1 hour workshops – registration \nOnce you have confirmed your attendance\, we will send out the Teams meeting links for the day itself\, so you are able to join the workshops.
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/online-workshops-2/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260629
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260630
DTSTAMP:20260601T103821Z
CREATED:20260601T103821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T103821Z
UID:20898-1782691200-1782777599@ldconsortium.com
SUMMARY:BPG Safety in the Workplace
DESCRIPTION:Leadership group at Portakabin
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/bpg-safety-in-the-workplace-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260703T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260703T130000
DTSTAMP:20260601T104038Z
CREATED:20260601T104038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T104038Z
UID:20902-1783076400-1783083600@ldconsortium.com
SUMMARY:Online Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Friday July 3rd \nTopic 1: 11.00am – 12.00pm – Effective use of AI \nTopic 2: 12.00 – 1.00pm – Building Big Relationships \nPlease find a link to the registration form\, we ask that you please note your details down on this form to confirm your attendance. Please invite other colleagues to join too and ask that they also include their details. You can select which sessions you are attending from the dropdown list on the ‘Workshop Attending’ column. \n1 hour workshops – registration \nOnce you have confirmed your attendance\, we will send out the Teams meeting links for the day itself\, so you are able to join the workshops.
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/online-workshops-3/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260708T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260708T160000
DTSTAMP:20260607T111943Z
CREATED:20260601T104127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260607T111943Z
UID:20904-1783503000-1783526400@ldconsortium.com
SUMMARY:Benchmarking visit to Tong Garden Centre
DESCRIPTION:Tong Garden Centre (Bradford) \n9.30am – 16.00pm \nFacilitator: Neil Barwise- Carr\, Director of People & Culture at Yorkshire Garden Centres \nBenchmarking visit to hear the cultural and people strategy that has developed over recent years at YGC. The day will also include some work around one to one reviews in the workplace – a collaborative project across the LDC community in 2026 \n£295.00 per person
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/benchmarking-visit-to-tong-garden-centre-3/
LOCATION:Tong Garden Centre\, Bradford\, W Yorkshire\, BD4 0RY\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260709T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260709T160000
DTSTAMP:20260607T112111Z
CREATED:20260601T104215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260607T112111Z
UID:20906-1783587600-1783612800@ldconsortium.com
SUMMARY:BPG Employee Wellbeing Nissan\, Sunderland
DESCRIPTION:Nissan car plant Sunderland \n9.00am – 16.00pm \nFacilitator: Ryan Gillespie (Nissan)  & Saleem Shafi (The LDC) \nBest Practice Group Employee Wellbeing. Access to the employee wellbeing strategy (pillar) for the Nissan car plant. Continued work around financial wellbeing. \n£295.00 per person
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/bpg-employee-wellbeing-nissan-sunderland/
LOCATION:Nissan Sunderland\, Washington Rd\, Sunderland\, SR5 3NS\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260710T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260710T130000
DTSTAMP:20260601T104341Z
CREATED:20260601T104341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T104341Z
UID:20908-1783681200-1783688400@ldconsortium.com
SUMMARY:Online Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Friday July 10th  \nTopic 1: 11.00am – 12.00pm – What does great leadership look like? \nTopic 2: 12.00 – 1.00pm – The Future of Learning & Development in the workplace \nPlease find a link to the registration form\, we ask that you please note your details down on this form to confirm your attendance. Please invite other colleagues to join too and ask that they also include their details. You can select which sessions you are attending from the dropdown list on the ‘Workshop Attending’ column. \n1 hour workshops – registration \nOnce you have confirmed your attendance\, we will send out the Teams meeting links for the day itself\, so you are able to join the workshops.
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/online-workshops-4/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260716T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260716T160000
DTSTAMP:20260617T181316Z
CREATED:20260601T103732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T181316Z
UID:20896-1784192400-1784217600@ldconsortium.com
SUMMARY:Benchmarking visit to Nissan\, Sunderland.
DESCRIPTION:A development and benchmarking opportunity to observe operational excellence at the Nissan Sunderland Plant. We have worked closely with Nissan over a number of years and the outcomes have always been tangible and helped our member organisations to move forward with their cultural journey. \nOur one-day benchmarking visits provide the opportunity to observe a world class manufacturing environment and begin to access a range of resources that are available to LDC member organisations. The team at Nissan are beginning to offer direct support to our member organisations. \nFacilitator: Members of the L&D team at Nissan \nCost – £195.00 pp
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/benchmarking-visit-to-nissan-sunderland/
LOCATION:Nissan Sunderland\, Washington Rd\, Sunderland\, SR5 3NS\, United Kingdom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260717
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260718
DTSTAMP:20260623T195931Z
CREATED:20260623T195931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T195931Z
UID:20974-1784246400-1784332799@ldconsortium.com
SUMMARY:North East Steering Group - Nissan
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/north-east-steering-group-nissan-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260721
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260722
DTSTAMP:20260601T104515Z
CREATED:20260601T104515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T104515Z
UID:20912-1784592000-1784678399@ldconsortium.com
SUMMARY:Best practice event @ Durham University Business School
DESCRIPTION:Best practice event @ Durham University Business School. Change\, culture and leadership
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/best-practice-event-durham-university-business-school/
LOCATION:Durham University Business School
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260807T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260807T130000
DTSTAMP:20260623T200024Z
CREATED:20260623T200024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T200024Z
UID:20976-1786100400-1786107600@ldconsortium.com
SUMMARY:Online Workshops
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/online-workshops-5/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260819T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260819T180000
DTSTAMP:20260607T112355Z
CREATED:20260601T104600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260607T112355Z
UID:20915-1787131800-1787162400@ldconsortium.com
SUMMARY:North East Steering Group - Volunteering Day
DESCRIPTION:Venue to be confirmed \n9.30 – 18.00pm \nVolunteering day for the LDC North East Steering Group
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/north-east-steering-group-4/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260821T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260821T130000
DTSTAMP:20260623T200118Z
CREATED:20260623T200118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T200118Z
UID:20978-1787310000-1787317200@ldconsortium.com
SUMMARY:Online Workshops
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/online-workshops-6/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260908
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260909
DTSTAMP:20260623T200158Z
CREATED:20260623T200158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T200158Z
UID:20980-1788825600-1788911999@ldconsortium.com
SUMMARY:Mentoring Community
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/mentoring-community-2/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260908T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260908T160000
DTSTAMP:20260709T194218Z
CREATED:20260601T103907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T194218Z
UID:20900-1788859800-1788883200@ldconsortium.com
SUMMARY:Mentoring Community
DESCRIPTION:Venue: Powell (UK) Bradford \nTimings: 9.30am – 16.00pm \nFacilitators: Graham Scott (The LDC) and Richard Craig (Nissan) \nBuilding the mentor/mentee community across the LDC membership. Shaping the strategy and winning support. Understanding the needs of mentees. Evaluating success to date. \nNo costs
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/mentoring-community/
LOCATION:Powell\, Bradford\, Ripley Rd\, Bradford\, BD4 7ET\, United Kingdom
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