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The conference showcased the very best in public sector communications and featured a number of high profile keynote speakers, plenary sessions and interactive workshop sessions. The event offered delegates a unique opportunity to enjoy a national conference in a regional location, hear top class speakers from the fields of marketing and PR and benefit from quality learning. The conference aims were to share best practice and provide the ultimate guide to public sector communications giving delegates the insight, skills and inspiration to successfully promote, protect and manage their organisations’ reputation and brand..

Speakers included: 

• Patrick Butler, The Guardian
• Edna Boampong, Greater Manchester Public Health Network
• Gary Jones, HM Revenue & Customs
• Sarah Dean Forrester, Health and Safety Executive
• Jane Astle, Lancashire Constabulary
• Paul Willis, Leeds Business School
• Ian Ratcliffe, Stockport Borough Council
• Suzanne Hughes, Environment Agency
• Helen Mellor, Teesside High School
• Andrew Walmsley, Wash D esign
• Tom Stannard, Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
• Sarah Lundy, Lanc ashire and Blackpool Tourist Board

This conference took place on 2nd March 2010 at The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester.