INSPO: Stories from the Built Environment

Tue Apr 28 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm UTC+01:00

Material Source Studio | Manchester

Urbanistas North West
Publisher/HostUrbanistas North West
INSPO: Stories from the Built Environment
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At our next event, three founders will talk about their experience of starting a business, sharing their personal and professional stories.
About this Event

Join UrbanistasNW for an evening of inspiration, honesty, and shared experience at our next INSPO event.
Three founding directors from across the built environment professions of architecture, quantity surveying, and landscape architecture will to share their personal and professional journeys. Overcoming challenges, celebrating successes, reflecting on lessons learned, and everything in between.
Details:
Material Source Studio
1 Federation Street, Manchester, M4 4BF
28th April 2026
18:00-20:00
Speakers:
Fiona Hull
Founder and director of Construction Q Ltd, a Chartered Quantity Surveying practice.
Gavin Watts
Co-founder of Define Architects.
Amelia Lyons
Co-Director of Asri, Landscape Architecture practice.
UrbanistasNW is a women-led network committed to shaping our cities and the future of the built environment. We aim to foster a more equitable and inclusive professional landscape by creating space for meaningful dialogue, collective action, and mutual support. We’re not here to complain - we’re here to engage, challenge, and make a difference together.
Whether you're early in your career or an established professional, our INSPO event is an opportunity to connect, reflect, and be inspired.
We look forward to welcoming you.

*please contact us at [email protected] if you would like to discuss anything or if you have any issues.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Material Source Studio, 1 Federation Street, Manchester, United Kingdom

Tickets

GBP 5.00

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