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Programme Planner
Saturday 13 June
Annual Cycle Challenge
Wednesday 17 June
Wednesday workshops
Riders meet on Saturday 13 June, depart on 14 June
and arrive in Edinburgh on 16 June.
07:00 - 08:00
BCO conference 5km run
Workshop 1
Why is social value so confusing?
08:00 - 09:00
Conference registration
Workshop 2
It’s about people, not architecture
09:00 - 09:30
Conference welcome
Workshop 3
The magic in mixed-use
development
09:30 - 10:30
Plenary 1
Opportunities for cities in 2026
Workshop 4
The BCO data revolution
Networking break
Four workshops running concurrently in each session.
Tuesday 16 June
Fringe Events
08:00 - 09:00
BCO conference 5km run
08:00 - 17:00
14:00 - 17:00
Mid-afternoon
Afternoon
BCO Golf Cup
10:30 - 11:15
NextGen Mentoring
Padel competition
Annual Cycle Challenge
arrives in Edinburgh
Photography masterclass
11:15 - 12:15
12:15 - 12:30
Plenary 2
Navigating office development
in UK regional cities
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announcement
NextGen scavenger hunt
Pitch & Putt golf
Walking tours
12:30 - 13:30
Lunch
13:30 - 17:00
Edinburgh tours
Tour 1
West Edinburgh & business park evolution
Tour 2
Haymarket Square & Port Hamilton
Tour 3
The city centre: Charlotte Square
Collection, St Andrew Square &
Waverley Gate
Tour 4
The Edinburgh Futures Institute
& Quartermile
13:45 -15:00
Workshop session 1
15:00 - 15:45
Networking break
Tour 5
Bayes Centre & Cirrus Logic
15:45 - 17:00
Workshop session 2
Tour 6
18:30 - 20:00
Conference drinks reception
Leith mixology:
the blended office experience
Tour 7
Engineering wonders
20:00 - 23:00
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Edinburgh tours
NextGen social
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