IPM members discuss putting the ‘pizazz’ back into our town centres at thinkingplace conference
Institute of Place Management members took centre stage at the annual thinkinglace event in Chesterfield on 12th November, leading discussions…
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Professor Steve Millington delivers keynote for 8th Annual International Place Branding Association Conference in Bangkok
IPM Director and Professor of Place Management, Steve Millington delivered a keynote speech at the 8th Annual International Place Branding…
Manchester Metropolitan University appoints renowned civic movement leader as new Head of IPM Professional Membership Network
Manchester Metropolitan University is pleased to announce the appointment of Ian Harvey as the new Head of the Institute of…
IPM’s take on the 2024 Autumn Budget
Wednesday afternoon brought us the Autumn Budget. Subtitled “Fixing the Foundations to Deliver Change”, the budget indeed focuses on the…
Key Insights from the Georgetown Global Cities Initiative
A report from the Urban Thinkers Campus Conference synthesises insights from a range of case studies including the High Streets…
Parliamentary debate on town and city centre regeneration
On Wednesday 16 October 2024 Catherine Atkinson, MP for Derby North, introduced a parliamentary debate on town and city centre…
Researcher Lynette Washington Visits the IPM
Dr. Lynette Washington visited the IPM last week to present a seminar which was the result of the conclusion of…
Collaborating for Better Event Evaluation: Manchester Met Researchers Partner CT Consults to Rethink Impact Assessment
Earlier in the month (3rd October 2024), Amy Lewis FIPM, a Place Consultant with CT Consults, participated in a first…
House of Lords Select Committee outlines future of High Streets and Town Centres Policy
Members of the Institute of Place Management and our fellow researchers at Manchester Metropolitan University have been eagerly awaiting news…
What’s next for The BID Foundation?
As the Institute of Place Management refocuses towards its academic vision, courses, and impactful research, The BID Foundation is set…
What next for the long term plan for towns?
What next for the long term plan for towns? By Matt Baker, a Senior Fellow at IPM, and Lauren Newby,…
A new politics of ‘place’ – 8th August
‘Place’ is being redefined by a new Government in Westminster. Out are Levelling Up, competitive capital, and National Planning Policy…