The Institute of Place Management (IPM) at Manchester Metropolitan University has collaborated with Telemarksforsking on a new report exploring the future development of the town centres of Lunde and Ulefoss in Nome municipality, Norway.

The report, Downtown Development in Lunde and Ulefoss, presents detailed site analyses designed to help strengthen the attractiveness, vitality, and long-term sustainability of the two centres. Funded by Sparebankstiftelsen Nome, the project combines international place management expertise with local knowledge and engagement. The digital resource can be accessed here: Interactive resource: Site Analysis and 25 Priorities

The work reflects IPM’s continued commitment to connecting research, policy, and practice internationally, while supporting communities to develop evidence-informed approaches to place development and regeneration.

Read more here.