05/10/2026
Birmingham ICC : Executive Room 7
Nature - A winning Conservative issue?
Luke Tryl (More in Common, Executive Director)
Robbie Moore MP ( , Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) (Invited))
Dr James Cooper (Woodland Trust, Head of External Affairs)
Andy Beer (National Trust, Director of Strategy and Places)
As the Conservatives confront hard questions about their future we’ll examine fresh polling to examine what it says about the party’s coalition and how it can start rebuilding trust. With faith in politicians’ ability to deliver at a critical low, could championing nature - one of the few issues that unites voters - offer a path back? And can any party credibly champion nature while stepping back from net zero?


06/10/2026
Birmingham ICC : Executive Room 2
Growing more British berries: strengthening Britain’s food security
Join British Berry Growers to explore how reliable access to water and a planning system that supports investment can help growers increase British berry production, reduce reliance on imports and strengthen food security. Hear what government and industry can do to unlock sustainable growth, support healthier diets and create jobs in rural communities.
