Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority announce partnership with UKREiiF 2025 

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority announce partnership with UKREiiF 2025 

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough is gearing up to attract new investment opportunities through an exciting partnership with the UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF). The event, taking place on 20–22 May 2025 in Leeds, will provide an ideal platform to showcase the region’s potential to key investors and industry leaders.

Building on the success of its debut at UKREiiF in 2024, Team Cambridgeshire and Peterborough — comprising the Combined Authority and its seven Constituent Councils — will return in 2025 with an even better located investment pavilion. Over 3 days the pavilion will host expert panels, thought-provoking discussions, and networking sessions designed to engage some of the 16,000 investment delegates expected at the event, showcasing the region’s dynamic economy and vast growth opportunities.

The Government have challenged UK Mayors to drive regional growth to turbo-charge the UK economy. Team Cambridgeshire and Peterborough are ready to take on this challenge. Cambridgeshire and Peterborough is a world leading region that drives the nation’s economy and showcases British science, human knowledge and commercial endeavour on a global scale. With a unique blend of history, diversity and opportunity, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough is unparalleled in its potential for future growth and success. Cambridgeshire & Peterborough have a proven track record of world-leading innovation and economic development that sets them apart from other regions.

Team Cambridgeshire and Peterborough will present its ambitious vision for the region’s future to major investors, showcasing it as a prime destination for investment and a vibrant hub for living, working, and thriving. The region boasts two of the UK’s fastest-growing cities, Cambridge and Peterborough, complemented by the historical city of Ely, which is quickly becoming a tourism and leisure destination, thriving market towns, some of the country’s most fertile agricultural land, and a vibrant, highly skilled workforce. The region is ideal location for global and national businesses seeking to invest in new infrastructure, create new jobs and support innovative businesses.

At the Team Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Pavilion, delegates will discover the blueprint driving transformation within the region and celebrate the milestones achieved along the way.  Cambridgeshire and Peterborough is an economic powerhouse on the global scale, and delegates will hear how team Cambridgeshire and Peterborough intend to accelerate sustainable growth for the UK.

Speaking of their involvement Dr Nik Johnson, Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough said: “UKREiiF is the perfect platform for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough to share our innovative investment opportunities, and the whole team is looking forward to putting on another set of thought-provoking panel debates, driving awareness about our region’s shared ambitions.”

Nathan Spencer, Managing Director at UKREiiF, said: “We’re thrilled to welcome the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority back to UKREiiF in 2025. Their presence, with a dedicated pavilion, will not only showcase their ambitious plans for regional growth but also foster meaningful conversations and collaborations with key players across the real estate and infrastructure sectors.”

UKREiiF is supported by some of the biggest UK property and infrastructure companies, the fourth annual event will be held in Leeds on 20-22 May 2025. The forum will attract inward investment, generate economic growth, and drive a more sustainable and inclusive culture within the property and construction industries.