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Liverpool Experience Campus (LEX) has published its latest Social Value Impact Plan 2026/27, revealing more than £11 million in social value delivered across Liverpool City Region in the past year, and over £28 million generated since 2022. The report outlines how the campus – home to a convention centre, exhibition centre and M&S Bank Arena – is embedding social value into every aspect of its operations, from event delivery and supply chain partnerships to workforce development and community engagement.

As destinations increasingly look beyond economic impact to demonstrate the wider value of business events, Liverpool Experience Campus (LEX) is showing what can be achieved when legacy is built into conference planning from the outset.

Creative communications agency DRPG has celebrated the 10th year of its flagship thought leadership event, BigTalk, bringing a record number of clients, partners and industry peers together at Studio 212 for a day built around fresh thinking, practical learning and human connection. 

Sunbelt Rentals returns to live events with major two-day conference and innovation expo at Liverpool Experience Campus. Held across the Convention Centre and Exhibition Centre, the two-day event marked a significant milestone for the business as it returned to large-scale live events following the pandemic.