The RUnUP project held its closing conference in Gateshead, United Kingdom on 11 and 12 May 2011. The event signalled the final stages of the RUnUP project which Gateshead Council has lead since the beginning of its implementation phase in 2008.
The speakers included Lord Charles Falconer, who spoke about the development of the knowledge economy in Gateshead, in his role as Chair of 1NG the City Development Company for NewcastleGateshead.