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Episode 13 of ‘Right place, right time’ is out now!

Episode 13 of our podcast series ‘Right place, right time’ is now live! From being the first Destination Development Partnership in England to Newcastle being in the Champions League it’s a busy and successful time for the city and area, as the place passionate chief executive of NewcastleGateshead Initiative, Sarah Green tells us in this… Continue reading Episode 13 of ‘Right place, right time’ is out now!

Episode 12 of ‘Right place, right time’ is live!

Episode 12 of our podcast series ‘Right place, right time’ is out now! Enjoy listening to Jim Parker, Chair of the Torbay Place Leadership Board and a highly respected journalist in the area for over 40 years. You’ll hear about the wonders of Torquay, Paignton and Brixham that make up Torbay and how creating the… Continue reading Episode 12 of ‘Right place, right time’ is live!

Episode 11 of ‘Right place, right time’ out now!

Episode 11 of our podcast series ‘Right place, right time’ is now LIVE! In this episode, you’ll hear from Trevor Beattie, Chief Executive of the South Downs National Park Authority, as he talks about the wonder that is the newest National Park. From cliffs to communities, partnerships to planning, heathland to health and well-being, from brand to… Continue reading Episode 11 of ‘Right place, right time’ out now!

We truly put the Pizzazz into Place in the fantastic county of Staffordshire

We were totally impressed with how many of our speakers had looked up what pizzazz meant! An attractive combination of vitality and glamour, the quality of noticeable and energetic excitement, fun to be with and sparkling! Well, our day at Staffordshire University in the global capital of ceramics, Stoke on Trent, had all that and… Continue reading We truly put the Pizzazz into Place in the fantastic county of Staffordshire

Episode 10 of ‘Right place, right time’ is live!

Episode 10 of our podcast series ‘Right place, right time’ is out now! In this episode, you’ll hear from Diana Taylor, the Managing Director of Future Humber, as she outlines the incredible assets the Humber estuary has and how a repositioned and rebranded Future Humber is leading the way in marketing and developing the place.… Continue reading Episode 10 of ‘Right place, right time’ is live!

Plenty of belief on show at UKREiiF

Over 7000 made the journey to Leeds for the second year to talk all things place, property, sustainability, climate and much, much more. Whilst it wasn’t as sunny as 2022, the rain stayed away, and despite some of the challenges swirling around us all, the mood was optimistic and the conversations were positive. The uplift… Continue reading Plenty of belief on show at UKREiiF

Episode 9 of ‘Right place, right time’ out now!

Episode 9 of our podcast series ‘Right place, right time’ is here! Places are there to be shaped and that involves more than just housing. Homes England launched its new strategic plan recently and it involves working in a much more ‘place based’ way. Whilst housing remains a significant aspect of the work, there will… Continue reading Episode 9 of ‘Right place, right time’ out now!

Episode 8 of ‘Right place, right time’ now live!

Episode 8 of our podcast series ‘Right place, right time’ is now live! When it comes to place, distinctiveness and character culture is the buzz activity these days. But what is it, why is it so vogue, can you create it, who is doing it well and can be learnt from and will it provide… Continue reading Episode 8 of ‘Right place, right time’ now live!

New financial year … time to SPF up your place?

As we bravely venture into the 2023/24 financial year, the pressure to support our places has never been greater and the resources to do so is stretched. There are so many drivers for change; the move to experience-led environments, the challenge of generating footfall with less retail, changing the mix of urban centres, attracting investment… Continue reading New financial year … time to SPF up your place?

Episode 7 of ‘Right place, right time’ out now!

Episode 7 of our podcast series ‘Right place, right time’ out now! In our latest episode, thinkingplace Founding Director John Till chats with Cat Leaver, Head of Brand and Global Marketing at VisitScotland. Hear how Scotland is leading the way in creating a successful, responsible tourism offer, what key trends the industry is responding to,… Continue reading Episode 7 of ‘Right place, right time’ out now!

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