National Bookshop Day: Looking Back at IPM’s Research on Booksellers as Placemakers
As National Bookshop Day approaches on Saturday 11th October, the Institute of Place Management is…
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Transforming a Yorkshire Market Town into a National Leader in Circular Society Innovation
This case study is based on a conversation between Ian Harvey, Head of the Institute…
Place Quality Audits launched in North West Leicestershire
We were delighted to support North West Leicestershire District Council as they launched their new…
IPM Statement on the UK Government’s ‘Pride in Place’ Programme
The Institute of Place Management welcomes the Government’s announcement of the Pride in Place programme…
100 Days to Christmas: Household displays offer lessons for place managers planning festive programmes
Today marks 100 days until Christmas, and households and high streets across the UK will…
Manchester Met’s rise strengthens the platform for place management teaching, research and apprenticeships
Manchester Metropolitan University has achieved its highest-ever position in the Guardian University Guide, ranked 33rd…
Student challenges the stigma around Moss Side with powerful new film
A powerful new documentary by Manchester Met filmmaking student Baka Bah has shone a light…
Parliament Opens Call for Evidence on the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
The House of Commons has launched a call for evidence on the English Devolution and…
What drives high street talk? Everyday basics, Darlington data shows
Ahead of the High Street Positives event in Darlington on Thursday 11 September – organised…
IPM Highlights international collaboration during Japan Week
Japan Week in Manchester (4–11 September 2025) opened yesterday, celebrating the city’s growing cultural, business,…