• Support your professional development: We bring you the latest thinking on the issues that matter
• Learn from the best: We have brought together leading experts in the field of local area research including the Institute for Government and NIHR Public Health Research
• Share your ideas with colleagues: More UK local area research professionals attend our events than any other
• Celebrate Success: Find out who has won the LARIA Local Area Research Awards and take part in the Local Area Research Fortnight – Enter here
  
• Do it your way: Choose which workshops to attend, so you get the most from the conference

Keynote Speakers include:

• Dr Jo Casebourne: Programme Director, Institute for Government
• Abdool Kara: Chief Executive, Swale Borough Council and Policy Spokesperson on Evidence Based Policy for Solace
• John Pullinger CB: UK National Statistician, Head of the Government Statistical Service (GSS) and Chief Executive of the UK Statistics Authority
• Robert Radburn: Research and Information Team Leader, Leicestershire County Council
• Catherine Staite: Director of INLOGOV and Research Facilitator for Local Government
• Patrick Tate: Director, Location Strategy & Analytics, CACI Ltd
• Colin Wojtowycz: Customer Insight Business Partner, Warrington Borough Council

Book Now:

• Two days at conference, accommodation and awards dinner ticket from £339 (including discounts)
• Day tickets from £149 (including discounts)
• The conference will be worth 9 hours towards the Market Research Society CPD (* please note you must be an MRS Member to gain these hours).
• Email admin@laria.org.uk for more information and details on sponsorship