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Episode 27 of ‘Right place, right time’ is out now!

Episode 27 of our podcast series ‘Right place, right time’ is now live! Hear how from Peter Anstiss, the CEO of Team Barrow, an innovative partnership between the UK Government, BAE Systems and Westmorland and Furness Council. This town is at the heart of keeping Britain safe as home of the nuclear submarine building industry… Continue reading Episode 27 of ‘Right place, right time’ is out now!

It was place and all that jazz at Place Pizzazz!

A record attendance at the fourth Place Pizzazz at Chester Racecourse enjoyed a record number of amazing speakers and the place vibe was fantastic! The feedback has been incredibly positive with delegates enjoying the panels and breakout sessions in equal measure. We heard about the recent impact on various places that have been under the… Continue reading It was place and all that jazz at Place Pizzazz!

Exciting new Director appointment for thinkingplace

We are absolutely delighted to announce that Therasa Garrod will be joining the team Therasa has over two decades of experience shaping vibrant, resilient communities through Destination and Place Management. Her experience includes delivery of externally funded programmes to support the regeneration and growth of an area. Therasa successfully established a place led approach… Continue reading Exciting new Director appointment for thinkingplace

Episode 26 of ‘Right place, right time’ is out now!

Episode 26 of our podcast series ‘Right place, right time’ is now live! Hear from Chris Wade, Director, The People & Places Partnership who reflects on placemaking, policy, pride, place branding and people. Chris is the author of the Local Government Association’s Revitalising Town Centres Toolkit and a former Expert Adviser for the Government-backed, High… Continue reading Episode 26 of ‘Right place, right time’ is out now!

Place Pizzazz 2025 Agenda

Helping you put the pizzazz into your place 2025 When it comes to Place Pizzazz 2025 don’t get left at the post! Wednesday 12th November, 9.30 – 4pm, Chester Racecourse. _____________________________________________________________________________________ 9.30: Refreshments and networking _____________________________________________________________________________________ Panel discussions Is keeping us safe a much needed dividend for many places? The Strategic Defence Review and… Continue reading Place Pizzazz 2025 Agenda

Episode 25 of ‘Right place, right time’ is out now!

Episode 25 of our podcast series ‘Right place, right time’ is now live! Our founding Director John Till is delighted to be joined by Emma Drake, our new Associate Director for thinkingplace and founder and Director of Henbe Communications. Emma has over 30 years experience working with some of the most significant new communities in… Continue reading Episode 25 of ‘Right place, right time’ is out now!

A place communicator with purpose …

We are delighted to welcome Emma Drake as Associate Director Emma is a strategic communications advisor with more than 30 years’ experience, specialising in place communications, stakeholder engagement, social value and marketing for the built environment. As Founder and Director of Henbe Communications, and formerly Strategic Communications for Large Sites at Homes England, she… Continue reading A place communicator with purpose …

Helping you put the pizzazz into your place 2025

thinkingplace are racing towards Place Pizzazz 2025 We are holding our fourth inspirational and thought provoking event on Wednesday 12th November 2025, 9:30am – 4pm at Chester Racecourse. With another great line up of speakers and interactive sessions this is the best practice event to be at for anyone involved in promoting and developing… Continue reading Helping you put the pizzazz into your place 2025

Place Pizzazz 2024 – delegates reflections

Hear from some of the delegates that attended Place Pizzazz 2024… Martin Reeves, Chief Executive, Oxfordshire County Council Sarah Greenwood, Assistant Director for Sustainability and Design, Homes England Steve Knight, Place Projects Manager, Wychavon District Council Tilly Bancroft, Founder, Making Trails Andy Thomas, Director and Co Founder, Thread Architects Sally Gillborn, Chief Executive, North Notts… Continue reading Place Pizzazz 2024 – delegates reflections

Save the date … Place Pizzazz 2025!

Helping you put your pizzazz into your place 2025 conference

thinkingplace are delighted to announce that Place Pizzazz is back for its fourth year. We are holding this years event on Wednesday 12th November at Chester Racecourse. With another great line up of speakers and interactive sessions, for anyone involved in promoting and developing their place. If you want to hear the latest on topics… Continue reading Save the date … Place Pizzazz 2025!

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