A six-day online event series from the Evening Standard (28 April-16 June 2021)
London Rising - a six-day online event series from the Evening Standard (28 April-16 June 2021). What next for our Capital?
The time is now to bring our great city fully back to life - and get back to business – following the year that changed everything.
Join us for the Evening Standard’s London Rising online events series (28 April – 16 June 2021) as we explore the challenges and opportunities ahead; championing the people, ideas and emerging trends across business, the arts, fashion, hospitality, retail, sport and politics that will help London soar again. The future starts now.
Join a diverse range of expert speakers including Tony Blair (Executive Chairman of the Institute for Global Change and Former Prime Minister), Victoria Beckham (Founder and Creative Director, Victoria Beckham), Nicola Mendelsohn (Vice President, Facebook EMEA), Chef Angela Hartnett, Ed Vaizey (Member, Lords Communications & Digital Committee), Rugby World Cup winner Lawrence Dallaglio, Evening Standard Editor Emily Sheffield, and many more.
The opening event (28 & 29 April, noon-2pm) will include a range of household names and big thinkers talking about their fears and hopes for London in interviews and panels. Each subsequent event will focus on specific sectors and include thought-leaders from those fields.
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