Why Clause 58 of the English Devolution Bill matters for Place Management
With the Second Reading of the English Community Empowerment Bill scheduled for 2nd September, the…
Blog/Opinion Piece
Healthy Places: Why Town Centres Must Be Part of the NHS Conversation
Today (3rd July), the Prime Minister of the UK will announce a bold 10-year plan…
Beside the seaside: Lessons from coastal towns by Diane Cunningham FIPM
Seaside towns have a rich history, iconic architecture, and strong local identities – yet they…
Who Owns Culture? The UK’s Music Roots Face an Uncertain Future
As 200,000 people gather this week at Glastonbury – the summit of the UK’s music…
Senior Fellow Jean Ball asks us to consider the meaning of ‘Place’ and ‘Local’
In this timely and thought-provoking piece, Jean Ball SFIPM explores the evolving – and often…
Dr Patrick Collins asks: “Who Thought That Was a Good Idea?”
The challenge of delivering inclusive, affordable, and sustainable housing is one shared by communities across…
IPM Fellow Graham Galpin shares thoughts on devolution ahead of IPM webinar
“May you live in interesting times” – I’m told this is an old Chinese proverb.…
On World Health Day 2025, IPM Fellow Esther Worboys explores how better places can save lives
To mark World Health Day 2025, the Institute of Place Management is pleased to share…
Andrew Sharman thought leadership piece on Crime and Police Bill 2025
The Crime and Policing Bill 2025 is a comprehensive piece of legislation currently under consideration…
The success of transforming a city through the Be Lincoln Town Deal
Across Lincoln, remarkable transformations are happening. From the charm of quiet cobbled lanes to the…