The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum UKREiiF has designated the West Yorkshire Combined Authority as the official Destination Partner for its upcoming annual event, scheduled from May 20th to 22nd, 2025, in Leeds.
In its capacity as the Destination Partner, the West Yorkshire Combined Authority will play a key role at UKREiiF. The authority will operate from a strategically located pavilion at the core of the event. This central position will facilitate a host of activities including panel discussions, meetings, and various interactive sessions throughout the three-day forum, ensuring West Yorkshire’s prominent presence and active participation.
The UK Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum is an influential annual event that has rapidly become a cornerstone for professionals in the real estate and infrastructure sectors. Aimed at fostering growth and innovation, UKREiiF serves as a dynamic platform for networking, knowledge sharing, and showcasing new developments in the industry.
UKREiiF brings together stakeholders from across the real estate, investment, and infrastructure landscapes to discuss current challenges and opportunities. The forum is designed to connect private sector investors, developers, and property professionals with public sector authorities, policy-makers, and civic leaders. The goal is to bridge the gap between these sectors, facilitating meaningful discussions that lead to tangible investments and collaborative projects.
Each year, UKREiiF features a comprehensive agenda packed with keynote speeches, panel discussions, and workshops led by industry leaders and experts. These sessions cover a wide range of topics, from sustainable development and urban regeneration to technological advancements in building and infrastructure projects. The forum has become a pivotal place for thought leadership, where innovative ideas meet practical strategies.
Tracy Brabin, Mayor of West Yorkshire said:
“2025 is a major year for West Yorkshire, as we press ahead with our ambitious plans to champion investment and create new jobs. Over the past three years, we’ve showcased our region to thousands of investors and business leaders at UKREiiF, helping us to boost our economy and put more money in people’s pockets. It’s fantastic that UKREiiF is returning to Leeds for a fourth consecutive year, as we work with our local partners to build a stronger, brighter West Yorkshire.”
Nathan Spencer, Managing Director at UKREiiF said:
“We are thrilled to have the West Yorkshire Combined Authority as our official Destination Partner for the 2025 event. Their central role at the forum will not only highlight the region’s strategic importance but also provide an exceptional platform to showcase the incredible opportunities available within West Yorkshire. We look forward to seeing the Combined Authority facilitate connections and opportunities throughout the three days in Leeds.”
A unique aspect of UKREiiF is its focus on regional development. Each event highlights the investment potential of different UK regions, showcasing ongoing projects and future opportunities. By rotating its location and spotlighting various regions, UKREiiF not only supports local economies but also provides deeper insights into the diverse market dynamics across the UK.
Networking is at the heart of UKREiiF, with ample opportunities for delegates to connect with potential collaborators and clients. The event’s structured networking sessions, casual meet-ups, and social events are designed to foster connections that can lead to future partnerships and ventures.
As UKREiiF continues to grow, it remains committed to advancing the real estate and infrastructure sectors. With each forum, it aims to address pressing industry issues, embrace new technologies, and promote sustainable practices. Looking ahead, UKREiiF is set to expand its influence, drawing even more international attendees and further enhancing its role as a catalyst for economic growth and innovation.
In essence, UKREiiF is not just a forum; it is a movement towards a more integrated and innovative future in real estate and infrastructure development.