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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!

Is MIPIM no longer a must do and are we revved up for REiiF?

For 16 years, this was the time of checking the temperature in Cannes, making sure you actually had sun cream and packing the paracetamol! However, the last time I made it to the beach, bars and mad meeting schedule was 2019. Of course there was Covid, but that seemed to draw a line in the… Continue reading Is MIPIM no longer a must do and are we revved up for REiiF?

Episode 6 of ‘Right place, right time’ out now!

Episode 6 of our podcast series ‘Right place, right time’ is now live! We hear from Tom Stannard, CEO of Salford City Council and Chair of the Institute of Economic Development. Tom reflects on the amazing regeneration journey Salford continues to be on, driven by great leadership, vision, patience and partnership. In his new role… Continue reading Episode 6 of ‘Right place, right time’ out now!

Episode 5 of ‘Right place, right time’ out now!

The latest episode of our podcast series ‘Right place, right time’, and the first of 2023, is out now! We hear from Angela Brockbank, Head of New Business and Growth at Thirteen Housing Group and Chair of the Redcar and Cleveland Place Board who oversee the place brand, ambassadors programme and are spokespeople for the… Continue reading Episode 5 of ‘Right place, right time’ out now!

Episode 4 of ‘Right place, right time’ now available!

We are pleased to share our latest episode of ‘Right place, right time’, here we chat with Iain Jenkinson, CBRE’s Co-Lead for Planning in the UK. During the discussion, Iain gives a private sector perspective on place development. CBRE are the global leader in real estate and Iain provides some thought provoking views on what… Continue reading Episode 4 of ‘Right place, right time’ now available!

Everyone helped put the pizzazz into place … and it was wonderful to be a part of!

Finally, at the fourth attempt, we not only were sent to Coventry, but we actually got there!   The first thinkingplace best practice event was a resounding success based on the feedback we got, and we’re so grateful for the fantastic turnout and amazing speakers. The iconic Telegraph Hotel (former home of the newspaper) really… Continue reading Everyone helped put the pizzazz into place … and it was wonderful to be a part of!

Episode 3 of ‘Right place, right time’ now available!

In our latest podcast we had the pleasure of chatting with Councillor Alan White, Leader of Staffordshire County Council. The County Council took the brave decision to invest in a story and brand for Staffordshire to put it on the map and get it thought about by those that matter. Alan highlights some of the… Continue reading Episode 3 of ‘Right place, right time’ now available!

Sara Whelan announced as speaker at our Coventry event

We are excited to announce that Sara Whelan, Hemel Hempstead Place Strategy Manager, will be speaking at our not-to-be missed best practice event on Tuesday 15th November.  Sara has been an integral part in taking forward the development and transformation of Hemel Hempstead and works closely with a range of stakeholders to deliver the Hemel… Continue reading Sara Whelan announced as speaker at our Coventry event

Episode 2 of ‘Right place, right time’ out now!

In this podcast we are delighted to catch up with Clare Dewhirst, the founder and director of City Nation Place, the global forum for place branding and place marketing. City Nation Place creates connections and shares best practice between country brands, regional brands, and city brands around the world and Clare has a really insightful… Continue reading Episode 2 of ‘Right place, right time’ out now!

Fourth time lucky for helping you with your place pizzazz!!

Making your place the hero: best practice advice from leading-edge thinkers!   I’m sure, like ourselves, you’ve been frustrated by the delays to this event and the arranging and cancelling of plans.  You may even have felt a little sorry for us! Not to be deterred, we have secured a new date of Tuesday 15th… Continue reading Fourth time lucky for helping you with your place pizzazz!!

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